What is Guided by Voices?
{{Infobox musical artist | Name = Guided by Voices | Img = Guided by Voices Belly Up CA 2014 16.jpg | Img_alt = | Img_capt = | Img_size = | Landscape = yes | Background = group_or_band | Birth_name = | Alias = | birth_date = | birth_place = | Origin = [[Dayton, Ohio]], United States | death_date = |death_place = | Instrument = | Genre = [[indie rock]], [[Lo-fi music|lo-fi]], [[indie pop]] | Occupation = | Years_active = 1983–2004 <br />2010–2014<br />2016–present | Label = [[Scat Records|Scat]], [[Matador Records|Matador]], [[TVT Records|TVT]] | Associated_acts = | URL = [http://www.gbv.com/ Official site] | Notable_instruments = | Current_members = [[Robert Pollard]]<br />[[Tobin Sprout]]<br />[[Mitch Mitchell (GBV)|Mitch Mitchell]]<br />[[Kevin Fennell]]<br />[[Greg Demos]] | Past_members = Jim Pollard<br />Nate Farley<br />[[Doug Gillard]] <br />[[Kevin March (musician/producer)|Kevin March]]<br />Tim Tobias<br />[[Jim Macpherson]]<br />Dan Toohey<br />[[James Greer]]<br />Don Thrasher<br />Chris Slusarenko<br />Jon McCann<br />Paul Comstock }} '''Guided by Voices''' (often called '''GBV''') is an [[Americans|American]] [[indie (music)|indie]] [[band]]. Guided by Voices is very famous for making many [[album]]s. They were active between [[1986]] and [[2004]]. The band reunited in 2010 but broke up again in 2014. In 2016 they reunited for a second time. The band had many members who only stayed for a while. [[Robert Pollard]] is the most important member. Before becoming a full-time musical artist, he was a teacher at an elementary school. While he was teaching, he created lots of music for the band. Robert is a solo artist today. He is a great fan of rock music. His music, and the music of Guided by Voices, is inspired by the famous [[Great Britain|British]] band [[The Beatl