The Mud Puppies are a rising band from Duluth, Minnesota, carving out a sound they proudly call “folk grunge.” Blending the raw, introspective storytelling of classic folk with the electric edge of 90s alternative, they draw inspiration from artists like Townes Van Zandt, Nirvana, and Jeff Buckley while creating something distinctly their own. Their songs capture the restless spirit of a northern town full of longing, grit, and youthful emotion – delivered with both heartfelt vulnerability and driving intensity