The Resume

(August 25, 1962- )
Def Leppard Guitarist (1992- )
Former Dio Guitarist (1983-85)
Former Whitesnake Guitarist (1987)
Other Projects Include: Sweet Savage, Riverdogs, Trinity, Shadow King and Clock

Why he might be annoying:

He has a female first name.
He has a reputation for leaving bands.
He still badmouths Ronnie James Dio even though he hasn't been in his band for nearly 20 years.
He abandoned many of his fans by saying that he didn't like playing hard rock.

Why he might not be annoying:

He's been in Def Leppard for over 10 years.
He replaced Steve Clark after he died of a drug overdose.

Credit: HSAC2003

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2021 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 95)
• 2022 - 100 Most Annoying (Ranked: 32)
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [August] (Ranked: 8251962)
• Def Leppard
• Guitar World's 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists of All Time [March 2004] (Ranked: 29)
• HSAC2000's Profiles
• I Performed at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert [1992]
• I Performed At The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert [September 27, 2022]
• I Performed with Tommy Lee
• Look at Me, I Got My Hands Up
• Look at Me, I'm in the City
• Look at My Guitar
• Profiles 9751-10000 (Ranked: 9899)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 300 Votes: 67.00% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 96 Votes: 54.17% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 219 Votes: 45.21% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 105 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 250 Votes: 52.80% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 97 Votes: 62.89% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 61.29% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 44 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 72 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 110 Votes: 70.91% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 234 Votes: 69.66% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 424 Votes: 55.42% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 49 Votes: 69.39% Annoying