The Resume

(1990-2004)
Formed in Limerick, Ireland
Dolores O'Riordan, vocals/guitar and keyboards (September 6, 1971- )
Mike Hogan, bass guitar (March 4, 1971- )
Noel Hogan, guitar (December 25, 1971- )
Fergal Lawler, drummer (April 23, 1973- )
Recorded Albums: 'Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We' (1993), 'No Need To Argue' (1994), 'To The Faithful Departed' (1996), 'Bury The Hatchet' (1999) and 'Wake Up and Smell the Coffee' (2001).
Recorded and Performed 'Linger,' 'Dreams,' 'Zombie,' 'Sunday,' 'Ode to My Family,' 'Ridiculous Thoughts,' 'Analyse,' 'Salvation' and 'Free To Decide'

Why they might be annoying:

They were really big in the 90's, but they have been unknown in the past couple of years.
Fergal said: 'For the gunshots at the end of' I Just Shot John Lennon 'we tried to figure out how many times he got shot. I don't think anyone found out so we just guessed at around five.'
They canceled their Australian and European tour. (1996)

Why they might not be annoying:

Dolores O'Riordan has a nice and angelic voice.
Their influences include The Smiths, R.E.M and U2.
All the band members are married and are still doing projects with their band members.
'Zombie' won MTV's Greatest Hit Of The Year Award (1994).

Credit: Whitestrpsrocker

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2018 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 91)
• Celtic
• Faith No More Covered My Song
• Fruity Names
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [C-D]
• I Covered an Elvis Song
• I Performed at the Double Door [Chicago, Ill]
• I Sing About an Eye Color
• I Sing About Imagination
• I Sing About New York
• I'm in the Band With My Brother
• Irish Rockers
• Karate Kid/Cobra Kai [Series]
• Look at Me, I'm Cold
• Look at Me, I'm in a Field or Meadow
• MTV's Unplugged
• My Music Played on Season 1 of Charmed
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's Modern Rock Hits Chart [1990's] (Ranked: 1994)
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's Modern Rock Hits Chart [1990's] (Ranked: 1996)
• My Song is Downloadable Content For Rock Band
• National Review's 50 Greatest Conservative Rock Songs [2006] (Ranked: 41)
• Our Band Member Committed Suicide
• Profiles 8001-8250 (Ranked: 8147)
• Saturday Night Live Musical Guests [1990-94] (Ranked: 1994)
• Tree Names
• VH-1's Greatest Songs of the 90's (Ranked: 86)
• Whitestrprocker's Profiles [Series 1]
• Woodstock '94 Performers

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 85 Votes: 68.24% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 63 Votes: 60.32% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 19 Votes: 5.26% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 22 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 39 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 169 Votes: 49.11% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 669 Votes: 49.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1208 Votes: 45.70% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 418 Votes: 57.42% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 63 Votes: 46.03% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 43 Votes: 41.86% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 132 Votes: 56.06% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 321 Votes: 52.96% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 864 Votes: 43.29% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 569 Votes: 47.28% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 61 Votes: 63.93% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 104 Votes: 50.96% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 144 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 297 Votes: 43.10% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 655 Votes: 43.82% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 607 Votes: 44.81% Annoying