worst bands of the 2000s

and help keep the future of the Houston Press, Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our. The final nail in the dodgy cock-rockers' career, however, was this atrocity Hot Leg. Its excellent that theyve got great abs, and they certainly have the right to wear their shiny jackets wide open. Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. I am not too proud to admit that I almost lost my mind when this Hounds of Love cover came on in a pub recently. Now suck my dick. Nobodys done it since, and not because folk duo Nizlopi are boundary-pushing innovators. Doug Peters / EMPICS Entertainment Shane now stars in Coronation Street,which seems fitting, considering the emotions conveyed here seem every bit as genuine as pint from The Rovers Return. 13. With that in mind, you could actually claim that Crazy Frog was punk. By marrying the two genres, brokeNCDYDE hit upon a hidden level of rubbish, a bonus round of tawdry shit. I was born too late into a world that doesnt care,, when accountants didnt have control / And when media couldnt buy your soul.. What made it so bad: Mainly the chorus, which sees Gary Barlow wailing like hes just opened a tax return. Anyone who appears to be striving to become the next Sting needs saving from us and indeed himself. Their work is marked by Durst's abrasive, angry lyrics and Borland's sonic experimentation and elaborate visual appearance, which includes face and body paint, masks and uniforms, as well as the band's elaborate live shows. The uber successful act are so clean cut they make Cliff Richard look like Marilyn Manson. Thirty-something adults who now now roll their eyes at Drake's "YOLO" are no better: Chances are good that they used to follow around the cultish Dave Matthews Band 10 years ago, imparting profound, oft-quoted wisdom like "eat, drink and be merry" and "life is short but sweet for certain" while living it up in the suburbs and broadening their worldview by sneaking in SoCo and taking road trips to the Jersey Shore. American rock band, formed in 1995 in Tallahassee, Florida. : Its a song about a tractor, for starters. Grab your copy of the Gigwise print magazine here. If ever there proof that British popular song was in a dire state in the very first half of the noughties then it's this. But she was briefly waylaid by evil, earnest-types Counting Crows when they convinced her to help slaughter a Joni Mitchell song. What made it so bad: The fact that its the sound of slipping into a coma. It takes courage to admit that, for whatever reason, you managed to be duped into thinking this phony ear sludge could be called music. Getting back to terrible pop-punk Simple Plan has ranked high on our list of hated musicians of the 2000s. Web10. One lucky, FAMILY AFFAIR: INSIDE SNOOP DOGG AND HIS BOSS LADY, By continuing to use our site, you agree to our, Tommy Lasorda: Part Of 5 Freeway Honoring Former Dodger Manager, Newsom Ends 3-Year COVID-19 State of Emergency In California, Vanessa Bryant And L.A. 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Drummers such as Sacha Gervasi, Amir, and Spencer Cobrin had all filled in as Bush drummers before Robin Goodridge was made the permanent fit and thus completing the Bush lineup. Nirvana's sudden success widely popularized alternative rock as a whole, and the band's frontman Cobain found himself referred to in the media as the "spokesman of a generation", with Nirvana being considered the "flagship band" of Generation X.Nirvana's third studio album, In Utero (1993), featured an abrasive, less-mainstream sound and challenged the group's audience. Sitting somewhere between The Streets and Ocean Colour Scene, The Twang were hailed as the next big thing by the NME upon their emergence and topped numerous critics tips including a #2 spot in the influential BBC Sound of 2007 poll. Yo wat up, goes Alvin Chipmunk as the song kicks off. Even their most well-known musical insult "Down With The Sickness" literally reenacts a mom's whipping of her child. They're generic, they're insultingly unintelligent, they do not have absolutely the slightest modicum of self-awareness, and they're about as "extreme" as Coldplay is exciting. -Ben Westhoff, Where Journey was a hit factory, Foreigner are the sweatshop equivalent, churning out shoddy products full of lead paint. After earning enough money to keep them in Nike Air Max and McDonalds for the rest of time, the band split in 2005 much to the relief of the British public. Good Charlotte In the late 1980s Nirvana established itself as part of the Seattle grunge scene, releasing its first album Bleach for the independent record label Sub Pop in 1989. Is it being prepared to do the wrong thing, whatever the price? However, there were some forgetful bands that do not make most of our top lists. A grubby little band who don't deserve 1% of their success. Its an instant fix, like downing a couple of fizzy drinks in one go. Really, guys. Add to that their anodyne, soulless music and their eminently slappable faces and you begin to see why The Jonas Brothers are on this list. WebTHE 2000S WAS a landmark decade for indie music, producing acts that are still huge today. Did Banana Republic run out of khakis? Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. Go on! Their most recent album, Away from the World, was released in 2012, and also debuted at number one on the Billboard chart. The 00s gave us brilliant things: Arctic Monkeys. -Ben Westhoff, Funk metal is a bad idea. No, they deserve special mention for the critical crusade to pass James Murphy off as indie rocks preeminent male role model in spite of, nay, because of his worldview which remains as rigid and obnoxious as Toby Keiths. The Jonas Brothers This pic just screams "Radio Disney." In fact, it downright sucks. They call themselves a new band made from old friends, but its more accurate to call them slumming dudes attempting to trick fans of the White Stripes into liking their boring, awful, music. Track Consoler of the Lonely repeats the phrase I am bored to tears six times, which is only a small fraction of how often everyone else was saying it. The Leeds lads started out as a promising prospect but with repetitive songs, unintelligent lyrics and a tenancy to start wet t-shirt competitions at their gigs people soon began to rightfully dislike The Pigeon Detectives. -Nicholas Pell, The Pussycat Dolls may seem like an easy target, but theyre actually a quite difficult one, considering theyre less band than brand. From pop crap to screamo to ridiculously dull indie, see who makes number one below: 20. Zzzz. Tenacious Ds Tribute was a staple of early 2000s Kerrang and helped take the band to new levels of popularity. WebHere, we take a look at 33 of the best 2000s rock bands that helped push the genre into new and exciting directions: 1. Thank you for supporting LA Weekly and our advertisers. Why take our chances? / Get it crackin / Dont stop, get it get it. This was for a kids movie. Report. Nickelback. That and a pair of testicles. Exactly. Copyright 2023 RebelsMarket Inc. All rights reserved. If you take offense, then you He needs that sugar hit again, and again, and again. Its cruel, really. 8. -Kai Flanders, What do white people have to complain about, George Carlin once posited. Top Ten Awkward Coachella Dance Move GIFs. However with each progressive year, this blueprint became more and more diluted until we get to The Pigeon Detectives, essentially The Strokes do Emmerdale. And Then There Was David Lindley, See the Beths Deliver Refreshing 'Expert in a Dying Field' Mini-Set on 'CBS Mornings', The YSL Case Is Stretching Fulton County's Justice System to Its Breaking Point, The National Stay Up Late to Perform 'Tropic Morning News' on Fallon, NBA 'Investigating,' Team Suspends Ja Morant After Allegedly Flashing Gun on Social Media, Netflixs Sex/Life Is Back to Satisfy Your Softcore Desires. Web5. Known for their squeaky clean looks and attitudes, this boy band had more than their fifteen minutes of fame. Up until this point, it was fine to dig up a few musical memories while listening to an aging band play their radio hits, because the '90s were an awesome time for music, especially alternative rock, and therefore these nostalgia shows are relatively harmless. We wondered which recent bands we might all be fighting about in 20 years. Comments. Yo, echoes Theodore. Let me make this clear right now: if you're a fan of Post-Grunge, Nu Metal, or Pop Punk, we salute you. But it also gave us some truly, unforgettably horrible songs. The band went through a number of configurations between 1995 and 2005, achieving its current form when Adair replaced drummer Ryan Vikedal. WebStill, as of today, Maroon 5 is one of the most successful bands in the entire world, having sold more than 75 million records. Last Updated. at the Disco. Scouting For Girls - What can we say about this band that hasn't already been said? Dave Matthews croons like Kermit with a hangover, for a presumed intended audience of trustafarians and frat bros bonding via hacky sack and horseshoes. The band eventually came to develop a sound that relied on dynamic contrasts, often between quiet verses and loud, heavy choruses. They had an umlaut in their name! If you still need us to explain why this band are awful with that information in your brain then the chances are you might just be stupid enough to enjoy their dreadful music. What made it so bad: Somewhere, Vanessa Carlton is still perched on a travelling piano, playing the blissful notes of A Thousand Miles as she navigates the Sahara. See if you can pick out which one we're talking about. Ward was crowned the winner ofThe X Factor before releasing this radically uninventive ballad, which sounds like every single X Factor winners song ever. Sloppy, derivative and obsessed with shock value for its own sake, the Pistols set the template for British punk rock bands trying too hard. From pop crap to screamo to ridiculously dull indie, see who makes number one below: 20. Coldplay jokes aside, Disturbed sucked and will always suck, provided they apparently still have a pulse. Scouting For Girls write songs a child might make in a primary school music class. What made it so bad: Its 2017 and were wise to how The X Factor works. But Austrian disc-spinner DJ Otzi doesnt know too much of a good thing. Born the year after the death of the Beatles, the group consisting of Paul McCartney, his wife Linda and a revolving door of drummers and guitar players solidified every argument that John was better than Paul. It's no surprise that Creed won this poll. Powter sings in generalisations (Youre faking a smile with the coffee to go, You kick up the leaves and the magic is lost), somehow sounding like hes never actually been sad in his entire life quite the achievement, in hindsight. Top 20 Musicians of All Time, in Any Genre, What makes a terrible band? In 2009, the band's original lineup reunited and began touring, culminating with the recording of the album Gold Cobra (2011), after which they left Interscope and later signed with Cash Money Records, but DJ Lethal was asked to leave the band soon after. -Nicholas Pell, If LCD Soundsystem were only responsible for three albums that are half-filler and a workout mix made by people who clearly dont go to the gym for people who dont go to the gym themselves they wouldnt be on this list. Don't even get us started on singer Bill's Native American headdress hair and his guitarist brother Tom who appears to dress in clothes an obese basketball player has given to him. WebFrom pop crap to screamo to ridiculously dull indie, see who makes number one below: 20. As you can imagine, this one got people fired up, and votes poured in. My Humps was bad, but who would have figured the group could get worse? It was a novelty at the time, honest. Also, Eddie Vedder thinks this is a lyric: Hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo oooooooowhoaaaaaaaaooooooooo ohhhhhhh ohhhhhhh ohhhhhhh oooooooowhoaaaaaaaaooooooooo hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiyiiiiyiiiiyiiiiyiiiiiiiiii yeah uhhh huh uhhh huh uhhh huh yeahah uhhh huh uhhh huh uhhh huh uhhhhh huh. -Nicholas Pell, The common rap on Black Eyed Peas is that they deteriorated after adding Fergie on 2003s Elephunk, trading their funky soul for kitschy dance-pop. That may explain why a Spin Doctors song is a bit like herpes. Whats that coming over the hill? While these 3 genres originally started in the 1990s, they wouldn't hit the mainstream until a decade later. But mainly because courting comparisons to the Beatles is always lame, no exceptions. Because nobody will stand for this ever again. We'll give it to them, their biggest smash 'In Too Deep' wasn't that bad, but the group have been ploughing the same one-dimensional furrow for far too long now. Comments. 2. brokeNCYDE - Given their name which is meant to be play on words of 'Broken Inside', unsurprisingly brokeNCYDE are an emo band, but this isn't emo as we know it, oh no. You can obtain a copy of the Need we go on? WebHere are 20 of the worst: Sandi Thom, I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair), 2006 What made it so bad: Cast your mind back to 2006, when you had to ask There's one band here that will anger and shock many people. Forget Chris Barrons scraggly beard; the real problem with the Spin Doctors is their enduring lightweight retro jam song legacy on crappy corporate radio. 10. Again we have the same problem. Soporific Laurel Canyon coke rock whose chief existential lament seems to be What toppings should I get on my burrito? the Eagles are the quintessential band for a decade whose favorite barbiturate was the Quaalude. It is, roughly, that music achieved perfection in 1977, no one outside of New York City is important, and your interaction with credibility and its overseers is a bigger concern than learning how not to be an insufferable, self-obsessed jerk. The founding members were singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave I would like to point out that the members of The Maccabees are called things like Orlando, Hugo, Felix, and Rupert. Empics Entertainment. Paul Cook and Steve Jones are great, but were held back by the larger-than-life personalities of Sid Vicious and John Lydon (or Rotten or whatever). Theres innocent fun, and then theres ruining a new millennium before its barely begun. 3. So thanks for that, lads. In short:a song so inane and dumb that electroclash legend Peaches felt compelled to write a parodic riposte, the bracingly gross My Dumps. The problem is that Animal Collective are a special kind of unlistenable; their albums dont reward active engagement, but they dont make good background music, either. Avril Lavigne. Hanson has sold over 16 million records worldwide and have had eight top 40 singles in the UK and six top 40 singles in the US. All Rights reserved. After years of speculation, Creed reunited in 2009 for a tour and new album called Full Circle, and in early 2012 the band reconvened to tour and work on a fifth album. Empics Entertainment MDQL is preparing to belt! This band is neither rock, nor grunge, nor emo, nor metal. Oasis: 'Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants' (2000) - It may contain fan favourite 'Fuckin' In The Bushes', but Follow her on Twitter at @prachigu or email her at [email protected]. Goodbye, cruel world. Dave is a jam act with no jams. The group was especially popular in Canada, having three number-one singles in the country. As noted in our piece on how Pearl Jam are the most boring band in 20 years, grunting, dumb hats and Z-grade attempts at Whos Next do not a great rock and roll band make. A work of art, and enough to cement them on the latter half of this list. Still, no dice. What made it so bad: That opening bassline kicks in and for a few sweet seconds you think youre listening to A Town Called Malice by The Jam. I mean, really, was the "he-said-she-said bullshit" that rage-inducing, Fred Durst? Are Hootie & the Blowish breaking up? If only. With that in mind, you could actually claim that Crazy Frog was punk. Yo, echoes Theodore. Worst bit: The way the singer wears his hat in the video. It was a mistake. : One happy clappy singalong of Hey Babys chorus is nice, harmless fun. (When, by the way, they'll still be terrible.). 19. Treat yourself. PH: (01) 6489130, Lo-Call 1890 208 080 or email: [email protected]. : Its chipmunks singing about sex. Thanks to the success of these '90s nostalgia tours, '00s alt-rock bands are jumping on that bandwagon and booking tours together as bad-music collectives, and they're resurrecting all that was awful about that period of music in the first place. rtm oreca 07 mod assetto corsa, british airways economy standard vs premium economy,

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worst bands of the 2000s