Gun is a Scottish hard rock band that originated in Glasgow in 1987. The band's lineup has seen many changes over the years, with the Gizzi brothers being the only consistent members. Their music blends elements of heavy metal and alternative rock, characterized by powerful vocals and gritty guitar riffs. The band's most successful hit, a cover of Cameo's "Word Up!", reached number 6 on the UK Singles Chart in 1994, demonstrating their unique ability to rework a funk classic into a rock anthem.