25 worst rock bands of all time

Without sounding too cocky although Ive certainly been accused of that all my life there is no negative to being Gene Simmons. Gene Simmons. They toured last year and played their two biggest albums straight through, but even that couldn't get them back into arenas. Or elves? They were a New York hippie bar band known for their marathon shows. Like Extreme. They didnt reinvent or redefine anything. But you know who else made at least one indelible pop song? (Nope.). They have a handful of good tunes but they were more hype and gimmick. From schmaltzy balladry to turgid techno rock, these are the worst albums ever made. Yod used the earnings from his Source health food restaurant to buy a mansion in Hollywood Hills which he filled with hippie chicks and long-haired musicians. 17. The pain of it all! John Lennon was spinning in his grave and he wasnt even dead yet. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, And theres more! Velvet Cacoon appeared on the early 00s CD-R-trading ambient black metal underground amid many outlandish claims and bizarre backstories that had many assuming the band was a hoax. An essential figure in Phil Spector's Wall of Sound, Love was (and still is) a great singer. Lots of bands claim to be from outer space, but Zolar X might have been the most convincing. KISS 3. But there were two new faces. But that alone should not have earned him induction when you consider other genre pioneers/one-hit wonders such as Screamin' Jay Hawkins and Big Mama Thornton have never even been nominated. Theyve released four albums to date, but sadly never tour. In 1953, following the success of Harry Kari's "Yes Sir," Tony Burrello and Tom Murray, bitter that their more serious music was struggling to find an audience without success, decided to launch Horrible Records to intentionally record the worst music possible. They weren't assembled by some Svengali and 40-year-old Swedish men didn't write their songs. 20 Spin Doctors. Dubbed The audial essence of pure black evil by Mayhem guitarist Euronymous, Abruptum members IT and Evil raised sonic Hell with torturous excursions into horrific atmospheric noise. Ice Ice Baby Vanilla Ice 6. In 2000, the group could sell out arenas within seconds. That doesn't mean the band wasn't impactful. "All That She Wants," "The Sign" and "Beautiful Life" were everywhere. The Worst Band Names of All Time By Mark Stock September 29, 2020 Share Weve already picked the brains of a few insiders on the best bands names of all time. Theyre fun to listen to, sure, but thats all there is to it. The Doors 2. He was friendly, docile and looked like a model. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. On Back In Black AC/DC got everything right. Life Desree 10. The Spin Doctors didn't help matters by releasing the limp and tuneless "Cleopatra's Cat" as the first single from the second album. We think so. Compressorhead are a four-piece, and recently started a Kickstarter campaign to raise enough money to build a vocalist. But where Donovan falls short is in having just a handful of hits that resonated in the States. Only, Journey fans are even more passionate, and, thus, more likely to slash the tires on my car. [196][197][198][199] Individual tastes can vary widely such that very little consensus can be achieved. Bath "Two Princes" and "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" were blaring out of every car on the street. BA1 1UA. Several decades deep into the music industry. Heres how it works. You know, the ones that had you scratching your head wondering why them and not [insert snub here]. The group has survived, though. I love jazz music and sad music. They also looked like girls, and "MMMBop" became very annoying after you heard it 10 million times. Creedence Clearwater Revival 22. But in that regard, the impact of, say, the New York Dolls was much greater. Like most Halls of Fame, the Rock Hall can be polarizing. The Nineties Worst Songs 1. Also, they really aren't that bad and don't belong on this list. A deathgrind band formed in 2003, who had two vocalists. No simulated sex here. ranked by 1 Blood on the Dance Floor 8,041 votes 2 Insane Clown Posse 15,081 votes #46 of 203 The Worst Current Bands Bush crapped out by the mid-Nineties but reformed in 2010. Grunge was over and people were ready for something a little more uplifting. Bath And for more entertainment people are delighted to detest, The Are they that different from The Crystals, Tommy James & The Shondells, The Shangri-Las or Paul Revere & the Raiders: All acts you could argue for or against? WebThis is the type of band hollywood ducebags trying to be deep would think was deep: This is the type of band hollywood ducebags trying to be deep would think was deep: 6: 6. Their 1996 LP, Fairweather Johnson, didn't live up to those impossibly high standards, and the public moved onto new exciting things, like Jewel and Hanson. Laura Nyro is one of the first names that comes up when people list the least deserving members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. That's because the nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 are due any day now. They fall under the bands that are okay category, so itd be great if fans dont act like theyre the most outstanding rock act to emerge from the 80s. Queen represents Okay, we can hear your collective groan all the way from here. Country Joe and the Fish didn't seem very cool in 1971, either. All rights reserved. Although renowned for dizzyingly extreme hardcore miniatures, their classical pieces radiate celestial beauty, while 1992s Leng Tche is a half-hour of warped, abrasive sludge. By 1994 the labels were sick of putting up with the nonsense. But for this list, well make it simple. Web23 "Despised" Bands That Are Crazy Successful 1 Smash Mouth. The Nottest 100 winner is revealed! Sadly, though, the band have split up after both dogs died. Were including bands who got more credit than they actually deserve. The names a giveaway; Sleepytime Gorilla Museum present their nightmarish surrealist prog metal with a distinctively demented visual style and a wide array of custom-built instrumentation, including the Tangularium, pedal action wiggler and Electric Pancreas. Creed, Higher. Likened to watching 700-channel TV with your thumb permanently on the channel change, explained Earache Records, introducing avant saxophonist John Zorns NYC jazz experiment to a generation of death metalheads via 1991s era-defining Grindcrusher compilation. This list consists of albums or songs that have been considered the worst music ever made by various combinations of music critics, television broadcasters (such as MTV and VH1), radio stations, composers and public polls. "Back when I was in the college charts, we were about all I listened to, but I guess I'm at the point in my life where my music just doesn't speak to me." Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Manzarek and Kriegers attempts to emulate Mr Mojo Risins trademark stentorian tones are frankly risible and even Jimbo would have struggled to pull off a song called Im Horny, Im Stoned. It's easy to see why some people resent Hanson. This pioneering punk-metal band from Seattle was one of the first extreme metal bands in the US, and not just because of their music. The whole band is dead now, two from alcoholism, one from suicide. It was something that adults, children and people of all races could appreciate. The guy had talent.) It's the 50 Worst Songs Ever!". That, along with "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" are her two main arguments for Rock Hall Induction. WebThere's never been a perfect band. Crazy! That's not enough to justify his induction over artists who came before such as Phil Ochs or Judy Collins. But they weren't a game-changer the level of peers like Grateful Dead or The Mamas and the Papas. The Werewolf of Woodstock first made a splash with late 60s Austin proto-punks Thirteenth Floor Elevators but his career was stalled by frequent trips to the psyche ward. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! Despite his relatively brief career, our readers were loath to consider him the worst drummer of all time, with only 6.87% saying he was the worst. And when they came close, they morphed into a lame soft rock act with songs like "You're the Inspiration" and "Hard to Say I'm Sorry." While theyre not bad (only haters say Bono cant sing), theyre not the greatest either. Their self-proclaimed mission is to destroy rock music with the power of rock music, and their first concert was performed to a single banana slug. The worst song to appear in a film is annually awarded the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song. Aside from Axl Roses random rants, their concerts had that raw and primal energy even if they sang songs which arent even too great to begin with. The Eagles 12. . Yes, he was the pioneer of Chicano rock. WebAnswer (1 of 22): Throughout the history of rock there has been a number of bands that have been regarded as terrible. Although to be fair, the band never made it a secret or pretended they wanted anything other than making big bucks. That said, it's a little unfair to blame Hanson for that. So does this mean its a fact now? As co-producers, Malcolm and Angus Young somehow made AC/DC sound like a tribute act on a bad night, and as writers all they could muster was one half-decent song, Shake Your Foundations. Please, Gene never, ever make another solo album. Some publications have compiled lists of the "worst" music videos ever. Pete was also getting too big for the group. Even Nikki Sixx knows somewhere in their catalogue are a bunch of crappy songs. A subscription makes a thoughtful gift for both family and friends. WebThe top 10 worst songs of all time are Queen songs. The flaccid, Vocoder-driven Trans and synth-heavy stadium rock of Landing On Water particularly aggravated his label, Geffen, but it was 1983s Everybodys Rockin that truly got their goat. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. U Cant Touch This M.C. This Send us a tip using our anonymous form. The albums producer was Ernie C, guitarist for rap-metal band Body Count. That's for you to decide. WebWhat's the worst rock band of all time? 2 Legit 2 Quit M.C. more #4 of 252 The Greatest Classic Rock Bands #1 of 66 The Greatest Rock Band Logos of All Time #1 of 36 The Best Bands Named After The late Keith Emerson once described Love Beach as like diving into a wet sponge. He was overselling it. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It's that time of year again for people to get enraged. The country was a divided place back in 1994. See it in its entirety HERE. Likes rock and hates everything else. You're often only as big as your last hit. Formed during the height of Satanic Panic hysteria in mid-80s America, Radio Werewolf was once considered the most dangerous band in the world, largely due to the notoriety of their vocalist, Zeena Schreck. This wild bunch of Japanese experimentalists wear giant shrimp masks with light-up eyes onstage, like a demented underwater Slipknot, while their leader plays bass guitar attached to a tripod and theyre just the tip of the extreme iceberg. Clad in black, with ropes around their necks and monastic shaved scalps, The Monks banged out primal, barbed garage rock rhythms, on a banjo strung with guitar strings, with stream-of-consciousness lyrics like My brother died in Vietnam. The Swedish foursome had a hot brunette, a hot blonde and two anonymous dudes nobody cared about. Musically, they were above average but definitely not as untouchable as others make them seem. 1 hit and Shannon had a distinct style. WebWhile theyre not bad (only haters say Bono cant sing), theyre not the greatest either. The Nominating Committee seemingly pulled Withers' name out of thin air and voters went for it, despite there being several better options in the forms of Chic, Luther Vandross, Kool & the Gang, Barry White, Rick James, The Commodores and The Ohio Players.I could go on. Since the list was not ranked, if a band was on the list, it got points added to its score; if it wasnt, no points were added. As individual musicians, they may not be the crme de la crme but they still managed to make it work. Theyre not bad or un-talented, theyre simply overhyped and its not always their fault both radio stations and other media can be blamed for playing average songs too much. Maroon 5 23. You'd be hard pressed to find a Rock Hall Inductee more lovable than Darlene Love. Still, they get way more fame and acclaim than they actually deserve. Whose getting in next: Nickelback? The suckier: Blink 182. That doesn't mean she wasn't a great artist. But digging deeper, his Rock Hall resume is pretty light. (The New Kids on the Block began in the Eighties.) Enter a band like Bush. He was being portrayed as if he was the man and it really wasnt like that. That's where we are now. Now, this is still a band that sells a ridiculous amount of concert tickets. There were those who thought they were the next Led Zeppelin or The Who but we beg to disagree. Many grew to hate them, and that feeling lingers to this day. The sensitive Cherone was hardly the sort of party-hearty frontman Van Halens musical pyrotechnics cried out for, and their sole record with him was the kind of bloodless, bland rock youd expect from those bands who used to trail in VHs wake. But before we get to whether newly eligible acts like Oasis, The Notorious B.I.G. On paper it should have been gold. These Ladybirds could actually play, in a garage rock fashion. It wasn't even close. Does that make him influential? But as a "Performer" it doesn't make much sense. From the Marilyn Manson pastiche of Find Myself to the fake-punk title track, the Cre sounded hopelessly out of touch. Came from the sky like a 747. There's not a ton of middle ground. Arriving in that hazy mid 70s netherworld between glam and punk, not only did Zolar X dress like silver-suited, antenna-headed space surfers, they talked in their own alien language. We can think of more than five other classic rock bands who can blow them out of the water easily. C Brandon/Redferns. Yeah, right, thatll work. The conceptual artists also recorded "The Most Wanted Song", a love song designed based on survey results to feature the most popular subject and instrumentation. ", "A selection of the worst song lyrics of all time", "These are 30 of the worst songs ever written", "Feminism struggles in sexist music industry", "Is 'Christmas Shoes' the worst holiday song ever? This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on your website. Queen 17. And how the Nominating Committee saw fit to nominate Donovan years before Joan Baez is beyond me. Looking at the list of successful artists of the 1950s, Bobby Darin certainly has some of the deccade's biggest hits, including "Splish, Splash" and "Mack the Knife." Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). As you can imagine, this one got people fired up, and votes poured in. Oasis were young, fresh and writing good tunes. But then the decade ended, their music fell off the charts and everyone decided they hated them. (Which outsucks even Green Days own puerile Dookie disc). And while theyre not the MOST OVERRATED rock group, they are still surely up there. But The Dave Clark Five's resume, even compared to just other acts of the 1960s, makes them a borderline Rock Hall candidate. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! Sledge has one hit. The Runaways were far more essential. 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In reality this mishmash of recordings from their joint tour together in 1987 pleased neither Dylan fans nor Dead fans. They don't exactly have a popularity problem, but some fans feel they lost their way after the Nineties. A big fuck you to the label when they rejected his country album, Old Ways, this was 25 minutes of plastic rockabilly. The aural equivalent of a Japanese rice cake, Soul Provider was so bland and watery it makes Adele sound like Cannibal Corpse to say his version of Georgia On My Mind is uninteresting would be to lavish it with undue praise. 2023 Rolling Stone, LLC. Hootie never really broke up, and frontman Darius Rucker now has a new career as as country hitmaker. When you take into account Jeff Lynne's production legacy, then you can make a solid case for Electric Light Orchestra's Rock Hall worthiness. But are they getting more credit than they actually deserve? 2. Not a lot of people cared. They had good tracks but they were just so full of themselves. Shania Twain, Youre Still The One. It certainly adds a new dimension to extreme metal lyricism, and despite the daft nature of the exercise, it works. At least the Keith Moon-less Whos previous album, Face Dances, had You Better, You Bet. The band is James Bond, who is he? Something just didnt feel right. Many of the original fans are still obsessed with them, and they still make a healthy living on the road. Saying Chicago was a successful band during the 1970s would be an understatement. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (updated 1/26/2023). 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But his solo career leaves something to be desired in terms of significance. They were a tour de force in the 80s but even at the height of their career, theyre still Most date back to the 80s, a decade when he often seemed out to please no one but himself. Guns n Roses Aerosmith 10. Their songs are overplayed, true, but talent-wise, they deserve their spot in the rock n roll pantheon. WebThe sensitive Cherone was hardly the sort of party-hearty frontman Van Halens musical pyrotechnics cried out for, and their sole record with him was the kind of bloodless, bland Foolishly, the band carried on with a fake Buckingham and Nicks Bekka Bramlett and Billy Burnette. The Dave Clark Five was a very popular British Invasion act of the 1960s, and the second British act after The Beatles to appear on the "The Ed Sullivan Show." Warning: earplugs may be required. It's the 50 Worst Songs Ever! Because Hatebeak are fronted by Waldo, and hes a Congo African grey parrot. We then assigned each metric a weighted value* before running Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, And when Body Counts leader Ice-T rapped on The Illusion Of Power, the whiff of desperation hung heavy in the air. Heck, I'd take The Monkees over these guys all day, everyday. Radiohead 18. Proving that 1965 was The Year Music Went Weird, Londons experimental free jazz art scene spawned the challenging, groundbreaking, and downright patience-testing concept of AMMMusic. If you find something significant that separates The Dells from a large group of other like-minded R&B/doo-wop acts from the same period, please let me know what it is. Truly, there were no winners here. The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. The music was being misinterpreted, and the irony affected me and we stepped away . Rick Ross RUNNER UP After hearing him rap on my beautiful dark twisted fantasy I realized if he wanted to rap well he could but everywhere else he chooses not to RUNNER UP Toni Braxton, Un-Break My Heart. They have classics and all things considered, theyre still getting way too much credit. All told, a disaster. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Neil Peart was a working man for 46 years Bill Withers is a fine R&B act with a handful of great soul songs. Phenomenally, says Peter Robinson", "What's the worst song ever written? They had phenomenal songs and the bad boy image sells, obviously, but theyre not the greatest like how they were portrayed to be. Sure, Lymon has a compelling story as a child star who died young. During the making of it John Corabi was dumped and Vince Neil persuaded to rejoin the band, but was result the classic Cre comeback fans hoped for? It was a very difficult thing to accommodate. But Nirvana were a great band. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. But you could say that about any folk artist really. I could get behind the band's induction more had Desmond Child been included, since there's something to be said for the songwriting on choruses to songs like "Livin' on a Prayer." The Get Up Kids. Almost nobody in America knew their names (and they couldn't pronounce them if they did), but for a good year or two they were huge. They had big claims but nothing to back those up and of course it didnt help that they werent the nicest guys too. Heavy flirtations with Nazi imagery, necrophilia, serial killers and mysterious cult rituals only added to the madness. I Cant Dance Genesis 3. 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WebHURRRICAIN CHRIS, GS BOYZ, MIMS, PLIES, SHOP BOYZ and D4L 79 79. One of Americas greatest rock bands ended its career on a miserable note. They werent keen on taking risks and experimenting two things common for those who wanted to do art instead of just focusing on selling records. [189], In 1997, artists Komar and Melamid and composer Dave Soldier released "The Most Unwanted Song," designed after surveying 500 people to determine the most annoying lyrical and musical elements. "Me and my band are still okay, but I feel like I've grown out of us," Matthews was quoted. For the record, theyre not exactly horrible but their songs are mediocre at best. And for another kind of art people have strong opinions about, check outThe Worst Movie of All Time, According to Critics. A better choice would have been Lonnie Donegan, the most influential recording artist in British history before The Beatles came around. WebThey're all here as we select the 25 weirdest bands of all time. Instead, Generation Swine was a piss-poor alternative rock record that died on its arse. Sammy Hagar helped take Van Halen to heights theyd never reached with original singer Dave Lee Roth. WebThe Biggest Pop Hits of the '90s. That's not to say Jett doesn't belong in the hall. 17. Classic Rock is the online home of the world's best rock'n'roll magazine. Our reputation and image as the Bad Boys came later, completely there, accidentally. [63] The label recorded one single, "There's a New Sound" by Burrello, backed by "Fish" by former silent film actress Leona Anderson. We know we are going to be crucified for this unpopular opinion. . Cat Stevens had a great run during the first half of the 1970s, with two very essential albums and a string of hits. ", "Metallica, Lou Reed go on a genre bender with 'Lulu', "Charlie Puth: Nine Track Mind Album Review", "Study: Green Day's 'Father of All' Among Worst Reviewed Albums of the Century", "Song Writers Guarantee New Record Worst", ! [190], Classical music media has run fewer "worst-ever" lists than have been produced for pop music, either for composers or individual pieces. They're all here as we select the 25 weirdest bands of all time. They had some solid tunes but they also had mediocre tracks which received major air plays. 30 years later, got fired from the New York Times after one week. Or perhaps it was the fact that he wasnt on anything. Both the Small Faces and, more so, Faces' back-to-back to basics style and care-free attitude would influence several acts of the 1970s. But you can't help but wonder why her and not The Marvelettes or Mary Wells, two essential acts for early Motown with bigger hits to their names. There's a thought among some people that a push for Percy Sledge to get into the Rock Hall was made after he performed at Steve Van Zandt's wedding.

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