Godsmack is an American heavy metal band formed in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1995. The band consists of founder Sully Erna, bassist Robbie Merrill, guitarist Tony Rombola, and drummer Shannon Larkin. Godsmack released their self-titled debut album in 1998 which sold over 5 million copies in the US. Their most popular songs include "I Stand Alone" and "Awake". Godsmack is known for their blend of heavy metal and rock styles.