Trampled by Turtles is an American band formed in 2003 in Duluth, Minnesota. The group blends elements of bluegrass, folk, and rock, creating a unique sound characterized by fast-paced instrumentals and heartfelt lyrics. Their lineup includes Dave Simonett on vocals and guitar, Tim Saxhaug on bass, Ryan Young on fiddle, Eric Berry on mandolin, and Drew H. on drums. The band gained popularity through their energetic live performances and a series of successful albums, including Palomino and Wild Animals. They have a dedicated fan base and are known for their ability to connect with audiences through their music and storytelling.