Question: Which rock band was formed earlier, Fireflight or Quietdrive?

Context articles: Badfinger
Terry Knight and the Pack
Quietdrive
Skeletal Family
Ben Gillies
The Chosen Few (1970s Australian band)
Fireflight
The Paranoid Style
Mud (band)
Steve Miller Band

Badfinger was a British rock band that, in their most successful lineup, consisted of Pete Ham, Mike Gibbins, Tom Evans, and Joey Molland.
 The band evolved from an earlier group called The Iveys that was formed in 1961 by Ham, Ron Griffiths and David "Dai" Jenkins in Swansea, Wales.
 The Iveys were the first group signed by the Beatles' Apple label in 1968.
 The band renamed themselves Badfinger and in 1969 Griffiths left and was replaced by Molland.
 In 1970, the band engaged American businessman Stan Polley to manage their commercial affairs.
 Over the next five years the band recorded five albums for Apple and toured extensively, before they became embroiled in the chaos of Apple Records' dissolution.
Terry Knight and the Pack (earlier known as the Pack) was an American garage rock band formed in Flint, Michigan in 1965.
 The band was signed to the Lucky Eleven label throughout most of its short recording career, and they produced one national hit with their cover version of the song, "I (Who Have Nothing)".
 Despite their inability to replicate their success, the band was still a frequent attraction in the Michigan rock scene.
 The Pack was fronted by singer, Terry Knight.
 In 1967, the group disbanded, but two of the members of the band, drummer/vocalist Don Brewer and guitarist Mark Farner, would later go on to form another band, Grand Funk Railroad.
Quietdrive is an alternative rock band based in Hopkins, Minnesota that formed in 2002.
 Quietdrive released their debut album "When All That's Left Is You" on May 30, 2006 on Epic Records.
 In April 2008, Quietdrive parted with Epic Records and released their album titled "Deliverance" on October 14, 2008 with the Militia Group.
 In 2009 they parted with Militia Group and released their independent EP titled "Close Your Eyes" on their own independent record label Sneaker 2 Bombs Records.
 Their third full-length album, titled "Quietdrive", debuted on December 14, 2010 and their full-length album, titled "Up or Down", on April 24, 2012.
 The band's most recent release was "The Ghost of What You Used to Be", which was released on December 16, 2014.
Skeletal Family are an English gothic rock band formed in Keighley, West Yorkshire, in December 1982.
 The band was formed from the remaining members of an earlier group called the Elements, and took their name from the title of the song "Chant of the Ever Circling Skeletal Family" from the 1974 David Bowie album, "Diamond Dogs".
Benjamin David "Ben" Gillies (born 24 October 1979) is an Australian musician, best known as the drummer of Australian rock band Silverchair from 1992 until the band went on hiatus in 2011.
 In 2003, Gillies formed Tambalane with Wes Carr, initially as a song-writing project, they released a self-titled album in 2005 and toured Australia but subsequently folded.
 By June 2011, after Silverchair's disbandment, Gillies was in the final stages of about 12 months of working on his solo album and he said that it was not a continuation of his earlier work with Tambalane.
 In 2012, he formed Bento, in which he performs lead vocals, and released the band's debut album "Diamond Days".
The Chosen Few were an Australian punk band which formed in 1978.
 Three founding band mates were all from an earlier hard rock band, Deathwish: Ian John Cunningham on bass guitar (later on lead vocals), Calum "Cal" McAlpine on drums and Iain Weaver on lead vocals (died 1995).
 They were soon joined by Bruce Friday on lead guitar.
 The Chosen Few formed in the Mornington Peninsula and played a combination of covers of United States-influenced punk (MC5, Stooges) and hard driven original numbers inspired by Lobby Loyde and the Coloured Balls and The Saints.
Fireflight is an American Christian rock band formed in Eustis, Florida in 1999.
 The band is signed by Flicker Records.
 They have played in ShoutFest, Revelation Generation, and have been featured on The Scars Remain tour with Disciple, Family Force 5, and Decyfer Down.
 While touring, they wrote their third album, "Unbreakable" (2008), and released their first single off the album, "Unbreakable".
 They performed at Winter Jam 2010 and released their fourth full-length album "For Those Who Wait" in February.
 On December 1, 2010, they were nominated for their first Grammy award.
 In 2012 they came out with their fifth full-length album "Now".
The Paranoid Style is a Washington, D.C.-based garage rock band led by the husband-and-wife duo of Elizabeth Nelson and Timothy Bracy.
 Formed in 2012, the band is named after Richard J. Hofstadter's 1964 essay "The Paranoid Style in American Politics".
 Their first two releases were the EPs "The Power of Our Proven System" and "The Purposes of Music in General".
 Both EPs were released together in 2013 by Misra Records in a limited release.
 The band's first physical release was the 2015 EP "Rock & Roll Just Can’t Recall", released by Battle Worldwide Recordings.
 Their full-length debut, "Rolling Disclosure", was released on July 15, 2016 on Bar/None Records.
 It was preceded by the single "Giving Up Early (On Tomorrow)", which was released earlier that month.
Mud (now Mud II) are an English glam rock band, formed in February 1966.
 Their earlier success came in a pop and then glam rock style, while later hits were influenced by 1950s rock and roll, and are best remembered for their hit singles "Tiger Feet", which was the UK's best-selling single of 1974, and "Lonely This Christmas" which reached Christmas number 1 in December 1974.
 After signing to Rak Records and teaming up with songwriters/producers Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, the band had fourteen UK Top 20 hits between 1973 and 1976, including three number ones.
The Steve Miller Band is an American rock band formed in 1966 in San Francisco, California.
 The band is led by Steve Miller on guitar and lead vocals.
 It is best known today for a string of (mainly) mid-1970s hit singles that are staples of classic rock radio, as well as several earlier acid rock albums.
 Miller left his first band to move to San Francisco and form the Steve Miller Blues Band.
 Shortly after Harvey Kornspan negotiated the band’s landmark contract with Capitol Records in 1967, the band shortened its name to the Steve Miller Band.
 In February 1968, the band recorded its debut album, "Children of the Future".
 It went on to produce the albums "Sailor", "Brave New World", "Your Saving Grace", "Number 5", "Rock Love" and more.
 The band's "Greatest Hits 1974–78", released in 1978, sold over 13 million copies.
 The band continued to produce more albums and in 2014 toured with the rock band Journey.
 In 2016, Steve Miller was inducted as a solo artist in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.