The Resume

(1977- )
Formed in Los Angeles, California
Lee Ving, vocalist/guitarist (1977- )
Philo Cramer, guitarist (1977-1986)
Spit Stix, drummer (1977-1986)
Derf Scratch, bassist (1977-1982)
Lorenzo Buhne, bassist (1982-1986)
Flea, bassist (1982-1984)
Will McGregor (1991)
Recorded the albums 'The Record,' 'More Beer,' 'Have Another Beer with Fear' and 'American Beer'
Appeared in the movie 'The Decline of Western Civilization'

Why they might be annoying:

They are more known for their stage antics than their music.
While on Saturday Night Live, Lee Ving sang into the microphone and said 'It's great to be in New Jersey.'
Lee Ving also referred to New Yorkers as 'homosexuals.'
Lee Ving would often insult members of the audience and would make sexist jokes.
They all went by stage names.
Their album titles often involved beer.

Why they might not be annoying:

John Belushi was a big fan of theirs.
How Belushi got Lorne Michaels to allow them to be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live is a mystery. Flea got his break with them.
They are not afraid to speak their minds.
Lee Ving was able to sing 'fuck you' and have it go uncensored while on SNL.

Credit: Toys in the Attic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Banned on Saturday Night Live
• Guns n' Roses Covered My Song
• I Performed at Warped Tour 2001
• I Performed at Warped Tour 2008
• I Performed with Flea
• I Said Fuck on Mainstream TV
• I Sing About New York
• Known By a Single Name
• Musicians You Should Fear
• My Song is Featured on Tony Hawk's Underground 2
• My Song is on Rhino's 'No Thanks! The 70's Punk Rebellion'
• Profiles 17501-17750 (Ranked: 17633)
• Punk Rockers
• Saturday Night Live Musical Guests [1980-84] (Ranked: 1981)
• Toys in the Attic's Profiles [Series 1]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 60.87% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 78.57% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 23 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 25 Votes: 64.00% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 81 Votes: 74.07% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 94 Votes: 71.28% Annoying