The Growlers are an American rock band formed in 2006 in California. Known for their unique blend of surf rock, psychedelic, and garage rock, they have developed a distinctive sound that appeals to a wide audience. The band has released several albums, with their music often characterized by catchy melodies and laid-back vibes. The group's lineup has changed over the years, but core members include Kyle Straka and Brooks Nielsen. They gained popularity through their energetic live performances and a strong following on social media. The Growlers continue to tour and create new music, contributing to the modern rock scene.