Question: Which band was formed earlier, Puddle of Mudd or The Calling?
Context: Soulidium was an American hard rock band formed in Tampa, Florida, United States, in 2006, currently consisting of frontman Michael McKnight, guitarist Braeden Lane, bassist Bobby "Fuzzy" Farrell, and drummer Eric Dietz.  Under their original line-up, the band released their debut album, "Children of Chaos" in mid-2007.  The band has toured many well-known bands, including Sevendust, Alice in Chains, Limp Bizkit, Alter Bridge, Puddle of Mudd, Hellyeah, Black Light Burns and Nonpoint.  Numerous years after entering into a period of inactivity while attempting to release their sophomore album, initially titled "Fly 2 the Sun, around mid-2011, it was finally released, now re-titled "Awaken" in late 2015.  As of 2017, the band is disbanded. The Calling was an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, best known for its hit single, "Wherever You Will Go".  The group formed in 1999 and released two albums, "Camino Palmero" and "Two", before breaking up 2005.  Lead singer Alex Band reformed The Calling in 2013 with a new lineup that performed a few concerts before permanently breaking up. Come Clean is the second studio album by the rock band Puddle of Mudd.  Released on August 28, 2001, the album's music was responsible for breaking Puddle of Mudd into the mainstream music scene.  It features the singles "Control," "Blurry," "Drift & Die" and "She Hates Me".  Various tracks were re-recorded from the band's previous releases, "Stuck" and "Abrasive".  The album reached the Billboard 200 Albums chart peaking at #9. Best of Puddle of Mudd is the first "best of" collection from the band Puddle of Mudd.  It was released on November 2, 2010 as part of Universal Music Enterprises's "Icon" Series of Compilation Albums.  It contains tracks from their first four major label albums. Adelitas Way is an American hard rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2006.  The band's debut single "Invincible", broke them into the mainstream scene after the song made numerous television appearances in commercials and live sporting events.  As of 2017, the band has toured with notable acts such as Shinedown, Guns N' Roses, Creed, Papa Roach, Godsmack, Theory of a Deadman, Seether, Three Days Grace, Breaking Benjamin, Deftones, Puddle of Mudd, Sick Puppies, Staind, Alter Bridge, Skillet, Halestorm, Thousand Foot Krutch and others. Puddle of Mudd is an American rock band formed in 1991.  To date, the band has sold over seven million albums and has had a string of No. 1 mainstream rock singles in the United States.  Their major-label debut "Come Clean" has sold over five million copies.  They have released two independent and four major albums, with their latest being "" in December 2009, and their most recent compilation album being "", released in August 2011. Stuck is Puddle of Mudd's debut EP.  The band had played a local battle of the bands competition and won the grand prize, the chance to record an EP.  It was recorded at Red House in Lawrence, KS in 1993, and was released on Mudd Dog/V&R Records in 1994.  The MuddDog version is among the rarest collectibles in the history of Puddle of Mudd.  "Stuck" featured the original version of "Drift and Die", which was later included on the band's 2001 "Come Clean" album.  Puddle of Mudd is currently working on re-releasing the EP.  The cover art for "Stuck" was designed by a Kansas City based graphic arts studio named "River City Studio" owned by Deb Turpin.  The invoice for designing the cover art was never paid. "She Hates Me", sometimes colloquially referred to as "She Fucking Hates Me", is a song by the band Puddle of Mudd.  It was written in 1993 and released in 2002.  It continued the group's popularity on the "Billboard" Hot 100, peaking at number 13, though not as successful as the number 5 hit "Blurry".  It also topped the "Billboard" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for one week in October.  The popularity of "She Hates Me" made it become Puddle of Mudd's second single to sell over 500,000 copies in the United States, following "Blurry".  The song peaked at number 14 in the UK Singles Chart, making it the group's third Top 20 hit and won a 2004 ASCAP Pop Music Award. "Stoned" is the second single off the album "" by rock band Puddle of Mudd.  The song was available for download on iTunes and online music retail sites on December 8, 2009, and released to radio on March 8, 2010.  Stoned was the #1 most added track at Active Rock as soon as it impacted radio, with 60+ new stations coming aboard in a week.  The song was written by Puddle of Mudd front-man Wes Scantlin. Adam Latiff (born March 24, 1979) is a lead guitarist, rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist for a number bands, most notable for Puddle of Mudd.  He started his career in bands such as Devereux and was a touring guitar player for Eve to Adam until December 2014.  Latiff is the lead vocalist and lead guitarist for a national Nirvana tribute band called Heart Shaped Box, and is also the lead vocalist for Vanilla Women, which features former members of Shinedown Cold and Puddle of Mudd.
Answer: Puddle of Mudd