Neon Trees formed in 2005 and Elaine Bradley joined in 2006.[2] Neon Trees gained nationwide exposure in 2008 when their premier single "Animal" topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100, later winning a Billboard Music Award for Top Alternative Song (2011). They have since released three albums, earned two RIAA double-platinum singles, and toured extensively with rock groups including Thirty Seconds to Mars,[3] Angels & Airwaves,[4] My Chemical Romance,[3] Duran Duran,[5] The Offspring,[6] and Maroon 5
