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Musicians

The Resume

    (1989- )
    Formed in San Francisco, California
    1999 lineup
    Luke Esterkyn (guitar/vocals)
    John McDermott (guitar)
    Jens Funke (bass)
    Eric Stock (drums)
    Best known for their 1999 hit 'Little Black Backpack'

Why they might be annoying:

    They are a one-hit wonder.
    They aren't the most successful band with 'stroke' in their name.
    They went 10 years before having a hit song.
    They've undergone frequent lineup changes.

Why they might not be annoying:

    Their song 'Kick Some Ass' makes fun of Fred Durst, and it was used in the film 'Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.'
    They started out as a high school garage band.
    Much like System of a Down's 'Steal This Album,' they had an album called
    Rip it Off.'
    They appeared in Ron Howard's film, 'EdTV.'
    They formed the band as a school project for a class called 'Rock Band.'
    They received school credit for their first tour.
    They make fun of San Francisco's hippies and yuppies.

Credit: Rocky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 90.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 90.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 28 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 54 Votes: 72.22% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 47 Votes: 74.47% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 81 Votes: 71.60% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 83 Votes: 50.60% Annoying