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Zwan

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Musicians

The Resume

    (2001-2003)
    Formed in Los Angeles, California
    Billy Corgan, (Vocals / Ex-Smashing Pumpkin) (March 17, 1967- )
    Matt Sweeney, (Guitar / Ex-Chavez)
    David Pajo, (Bassist / Guitar / Ex-Slint / Papa M) (1968- )
    Paz Lenchantin, (Bass / A Perfect Circle) (December 12, 1973- )
    Jimmy Chamberlain, (Drums / Ex-Smashing Pumpkin) (June 10, 1964- )
    Recorded Album:'Mary Star of the Sea' (2003)
    Performed and Recorded Songs: 'Lyric,' 'Settle Down,' 'Declarations of Faith,' 'Honestly,' 'El Sol,' 'Of a Broken Heart,' 'Ride a Black Swan,' 'Heartsong,' 'Endless Summer,' 'Baby Let's Rock!,' 'Yeah!,' 'Desire,' 'Jesus, I/Mary Star of the Sea' and 'Come With Me'

Why they might be annoying:

    They had to cancel their European tour (2003).
    Unique sounds incorporated into their debut album caused confusion to some people at first.
    They had to appear on The Late Show the same night as the Dixie Chicks.
    Billy Corgan made a religious testimony during Zwan's first appearance.
    They wear mostly dark and strange clothing.
    They are outwardly religious, but continue to use the word 'fuck.'
    Billy Corgan said the to break up was due to his heart still being with The Smashing Pumpkins.

Why they might not be annoying:

    They have a pretty funky flash website.
    Billy Corgan started the band (2001).
    They let you listen to 'Mary Star of the Sea' on their website.
    Billy said: 'We set out to make the loudest fucking rock 'N roll album possible!'
    The sound is made up mainly of a threefold guitar board with complex soundscapes and the force of 18 strings.
    They have incredible enthusiasm.
    'Mary Star of the Sea' made it to #3 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart.
    Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlain are ex-members of The Smashing Pumpkins.
    Paz also helped on Queens of the Stone Age's album 'Songs For The Deaf' (2002) and played piano and strings for TRUSTCompany's 'Lonely Position of Neutral.'

Credit: Skunk Butt and Whitestrpsrocker


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 29 Votes: 37.93% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 81.25% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 18 Votes: 94.44% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 63 Votes: 39.68% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 30 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 101 Votes: 75.25% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 103 Votes: 74.76% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 186 Votes: 73.12% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 288 Votes: 69.79% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 246 Votes: 66.67% Annoying