Taproot is a four-piece alternative metal group from Ann Arbor, Michigan that has toured with bands such as Korn, Deftones, Staind, P.O.D., Disturbed, Chevelle, and Linkin Park.

Hailing from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Taproot formed in late 1997. Taproot has also toured with Deftones , Incubus , and KoЯn . Taproot’s album “Blue Sky Research” was released on 16 August 2005. Their song “Calling” was the official theme song of WWE’s Unforgiven pay-per-view event in September 2005. The second single from the album, “Birthday,” received minimal radio airtime on the East Coast. Taproot originally sent a demo to Limp Bizkit frontman and businessman/entrepreneur/prod