Cheap Trick is an American rock band formed in 1973 in Rockford, Illinois. The group is known for its catchy melodies, energetic performances, and a unique blend of pop and rock music. Their most famous songs include "I Want You to Want Me" and "Surrender," which helped them gain popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The band's lineup consists of lead vocalist Robin Zander, guitarist Rick Nielsen, bassist Tom Petersson, and drummer Dax Nielsen. Cheap Trick has released numerous albums and continues to tour, maintaining a dedicated fan base and influencing many artists in the rock genre.