The Resume

(1987-1997)
Formed in Tempe, Arizona
Doug Hopkins (guitarist)
Scott Johnson (guitarist)
Bill Leen (bassist)
Phillip Rhodes (drummer)
Jesse Valenzuela (vocals, guitarist)
Robin Wilson (vocals, guitarist)
Recorded ‘Hey Jealousy,' ‘Found Out About You,' ‘Follow You Down,' ‘Til I Hear It From You,' ‘Alison Road,' ‘Mrs. Rita' and ‘Day Job'

Why he might be annoying:

Their name is a slang term for the red, broken out skin commonly seen on heavy drinkers.
They called their van ‘Jack Ruby.'
Their lyrics have been described as ‘depressing' and ‘melancholy.'
Original guitarist and songwriter Doug Hopkins committed suicide after leaving the group.

Why he might not be annoying:

They helped pave the way for post-grunge bands like Counting Crows and Goo Goo Dolls.
Their major-label debut album, ‘New Miserable Experience,' sold over two million copies.
They entertained US troops by performing at a USO concert in Bosnia.
The ‘College Music Journal' named them as the America's best unsigned band (1988).

Credit: D

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• D's Profiles [Series 03]
• Look at Me, I Got My Arms Folded
• Look at Me, I Got My Hand Down My Pants
• Look at Me, I'm in the City
• Look at My Guitar
• My Music was Lost in the 2008 Universal Studios Fire
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's Modern Rock Hits Chart [1990's] (Ranked: 1994)
• My Song is on Rhino's 'Whatever: The 90's Pop & Culture Box'
• Profiles 17251-17500 (Ranked: 17292)
• Saturday Night Live Musical Guests [1995-99] (Ranked: 1996)
• Saturday Night Live Musical Guests [1995-99] (Ranked: 1995)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 21 Votes: 19.05% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 23 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 26 Votes: 26.92% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 14 Votes: 21.43% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 27 Votes: 29.63% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 28 Votes: 39.29% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 14 Votes: 21.43% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 24 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 64 Votes: 46.88% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 51 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 31 Votes: 9.68% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 78 Votes: 47.44% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 54 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 73 Votes: 41.10% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 82 Votes: 42.68% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 109 Votes: 52.29% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 208 Votes: 58.65% Annoying