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Boston (Band)

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The Resume

    (1974- )
    Formed in Boston, Massachusetts
    Tom Scholz - keyboards (1974-)
    Barry Goudreau - guitar (1974-85)
    Brad Delp - vocals (1974-90's)
    Fran Sheehan - bass (1974-85)
    John Hashian - drums (1974-85)
    Jim Masdea - drums (1986-early 90's)
    Gary Pihl - guitar (1986-)
    David Sikes - bass (1994-)
    Doug Huffman - drums (1994-)
    Bob Cedro -guitar (1994-)
    Fran Cosmo - vocals (1994-)
    Tommy Funderburk - vocals (1994-)
    Recorded the albums 'Boston,' 'Don't Look Back,' 'Third Stage,' 'Walk On,' 'What's Your Name,' 'I Need Your Love,' 'Greatest Hits,' 'Rock & Roll Band,' 'Corporate America' and 'I Had a Good Time'

Why they might be annoying:

    They are considered as being an arena rock band.
    Although selling three million units, their second album, 'Don't Look Back,' was seen as a disappointment.
    Tom's been described as being a perfectionist.
    After being fired from the band, Barry sued Tom claiming he ruined his chances of having a solo career.
    After being sued by Barry, Epic Records decided to sue the band, claiming that they had taken too long between album releases. The lawsuit would go on for 7 years.
    Their 1994 album, 'Walk On,' was a huge flop.

Why they might not be annoying:

    Before forming Boston, Tom earned a master's degree in mechanical engineering at M.I.T.
    Their debut album produced three hit singles.
    Tom's released MP3's of the bands new music on MP3.com.
    They ranked 63rd on VH-1's 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock.

Credit: His Name is Robert


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 11 Votes: 9.09% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 56 Votes: 44.64% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 95 Votes: 49.47% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 30 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 19 Votes: 26.32% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 22 Votes: 27.27% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 29 Votes: 48.28% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 360 Votes: 66.39% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 60 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 62 Votes: 64.52% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 69 Votes: 60.87% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 57 Votes: 40.35% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 101 Votes: 34.65% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 110 Votes: 47.27% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 142 Votes: 57.04% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 219 Votes: 67.12% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 280 Votes: 51.07% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 58 Votes: 48.28% Annoying