Rumpelstiltskin Grinder (RsG) are a "new wave of thrash metal" band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, formed in 2002.

The original lineup consisted of Ryan Moll, Matt Moore, Shawn Riley, and Patrick Battaglia. Vocals were provided by Jason Sidote until 2004, Eli Shaikaprovided them for the first full album, Buried in the Front Yard, in 2005. After this, Rumpelstiltskin Grinder became a four-piece project and Shawn Riley and Matt Moore took vocal duties. Mike Hrubovcak also provided vocals at one point. After the release of their third album in 2012, Ruston Grosse replaced Patrick Battaglia on drums.

Many of the members are/were members of: Solace in the Shadows, Divine Rapture, XXX Maniak, Azure Emote, Evil Divine, and Woe.

RsG played their first North American tour in 2009. In September 2010, rumour was that their name was changed to The Devil, but they announced this was not the case.

Main discography:
Buried in the Front Yard (2005)
Living for Death, Destroying the Rest (2009)
Ghostmaker (2012)

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