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Foo Fighters

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The Resume

    (1995- )
    Formed in Seattle, Washington
    Dave Grohl - vocals, guitar (1995- )
    Nate Mendel - bass (1995- )
    Pat Smear - guitar (1995-1998)
    Chris Shiflett - guitar (1999- )
    Will Goldsmith - drums (1995-1996)
    Taylor Hawkins - drums (1997- )
    Albums include 'Foo Fighters,' 'The Color and the Shape,' 'There is Nothing Left to Lose,' 'One by One,' & 'In Your Honor'
    Songs include 'I'll Stick Around,' Monkey Wrench,' 'Everlong,' 'My Hero,' 'Times Like These,' & 'Best Of You'
    Dave Grohl, former drummer of Nirvana formed the group

Why they might be annoying:

    Dave Grohl was in a hardcore punk/metal band as a teen.
    One of their albums reflected on Kurt Cobain.
    They have undergone frequent lineup changes.
    They have tattoos.
    They are sometimes referred to as the 'Foos.'
    Some of the members used illegal street drugs.

Why they might not be annoying:

    They got their name from a UFO spotted by World War II Air Force Pilots, over Germany.
    David Grohl stayed out of the media spotlight after Kurt Cobain committed suicide and refused the frenzied, stalking media.
    They played Halloween night party in special costumes at the Supper Club in New York City (2002).
    They enjoy having a good time and are usually goofing around.
    They have a 'Foo Dictionary' on their site.
    They contribute generously to various charities, especially those benefiting children.
    They have recorded songs with John Paul Jones, Norah Jones, and Brian May.

Credit: Jar Jar Binx


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 135 Votes: 54.07% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 70 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 700 Votes: 47.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 393 Votes: 44.78% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 197 Votes: 41.62% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 609 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 793 Votes: 53.47% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2173 Votes: 45.05% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1869 Votes: 45.64% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 1025 Votes: 44.88% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 158 Votes: 48.73% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 169 Votes: 50.89% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 240 Votes: 50.83% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 164 Votes: 48.17% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 293 Votes: 47.10% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 527 Votes: 36.05% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 81 Votes: 37.04% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 192 Votes: 48.44% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 1004 Votes: 51.29% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 2597 Votes: 40.47% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 997 Votes: 41.42% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1045 Votes: 44.59% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 759 Votes: 40.18% Annoying