TMGE是日本著名的Garage bandGun Elephant乐队，以Abe Futoshi的吉他演奏和主唱Chiba Yusuke沙哑的嗓音闻名，乐队的其他成员包括Kuhara Kazuyuki (鼓手) and Ueno Koji (贝斯)。乐队是由其成员在Meiji Gakuin University上学期间成立的，乐队名字来源于前辈Billy Childish的乐队Thee Headcoats名字和对The Damned专辑的错误发音。

The second U.S. release for Thee Michelle Elephant Gun is a collection designed to showcase the unique sound of this Japanese punk rock phenomenon. Here is a collection that compiles recent material and early recordings. 2001 release.