Smokin' Armadillos was an American country music group formed in Bakersfield, California in 1992. It was composed of Rick Russell (lead vocals), Josh Graham (guitar), Scott Meeks (guitar), Jason Theiste (fiddle), Aaron Casida (bass guitar), and Darin Kirkindoll (drums).
Their highest charting single, "Let Your Heart Lead Your Mind," peaked at No. 53 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in 1996; it was included on their self-titled debut album, issued that year on MCG/Curb Records.
In 2012, Graham and Russell founded a new duo called Lucky Ned Pepper.