Sick Puppies, an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1997, have built a
reputation for their high-energy performances and genre-blending sound. Founders
Shimon Moore and Emma Anzai, who bonded over their love for Silverchair, started
playing together in high school before recruiting drummer Chris Mileski to
complete the lineup. Their debut album, Welcome to the Real World, arrived in
2001, but it was their viral hit "All the Same" in 2006—tied to the Free Hugs
Campaign—that brought international attention. In 2007, the band released
Dressed Up as Life, followed by Tri-Polar ...