The Resume

(1996- )
Formed in New York City
John Wozniak, Guitarist and Vocals (1996- )
Dylan Keefe, Bassist (1996- )
Dan Rieser, Drummer (1996-2000)
Gonzalo Martinez De La Cotera, Drummer (2002- )
Recorded albums 'Marcy Playground,' 'Shapeshifter' and 'MP3'

Why they might be annoying:

They are basically a one hit wonder with 'Sex and Candy.'
They are considered 'A Class of '98 One Hit Wonder' along with Harvey Danger, Fastball, and Eve 6.
The song 'Sex and Candy' has been called 'the pedophile's anthem.'
They formed in New York but, none of them are New Yorkers.

Why they might not be annoying:

They were featured on the first 'Now That's What I Call Music' album.
They combine dark and strange lyrics.
They were named after John Wozniak's elementary school playground.
They were compared to Nirvana.

Credit: Toys in the Attic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Billboard Modern Rock Track of the Year (Ranked: 1998)
• Class of '98 - One Hit Wonders
• Grunge
• I Sing About Candy
• I Sing About Craziness
• I Sing About New York
• I Sing About Suicide
• Look at Me, I'm in the City
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's Modern Rock Hits Chart [1990's] (Ranked: 1997)
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's Modern Rock Hits Chart [1990's] (Ranked: 1998)
• My Song is on Rhino's 'Whatever: The 90's Pop & Culture Box'
• Now That's What I Call Music Artists [US Series]
• People with Bruce, Marc or Keith in their Names
• Power Trios
• Profiles 16251-16500 (Ranked: 16453)
• Toys in the Attic's Profiles [Series 1]
• VH-1's 40 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the 90s (Ranked: 35)
• VH-1's Greatest Songs of the 90's (Ranked: 73)
• Weird Al's Polka

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 80 Votes: 66.25% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 420 Votes: 69.52% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 266 Votes: 59.02% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 435 Votes: 70.34% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 22 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 19 Votes: 73.68% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 45 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 46 Votes: 54.35% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 86 Votes: 74.42% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 144 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 203 Votes: 42.86% Annoying