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Gemma Hayes

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Musician

The Resume

    (August 11, 1977- )
    Recorded the album 'Night On My Side'
    Recorded the songs 'Hanging Around,' 'Let a Good Thing Go,' Lucky One' and 'Tear In My Side'

Why she might be annoying:

    She is shy during performances and seems uncomfortable talking to the audience.
    She's a music geek.
    One of her favorite bands is called 'My Bloody Valentine.'
    Her parents sent her to boarding school.
    She said: 'It pisses a lot of people off that I make diverse music.'
    She dropped out of college after 'a year and a half of hating the place.'
    In an interview with Guitarist.co.uk, she confesses that she is a 'shit bass player.'
    She custom tunes her guitars for studio recording and has trouble matching the sound live.
    She says that 'The Macarena' makes her cry.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She has a great sense of humor in interviews.
    She incorporates severe mood shifts in her songs.
    The guy who signed her to the record label never saw her perform. He just listened to her demo.
    She was named 'Best Female Singer' at the Hot Press Awards.
    She's inventive in the way she tunes and strings her guitars, sometimes permanently altering them to fit thicker strings.
    She sometimes wears a strap on during performances and has even said it: '...on the faster songs I do strap on an electric.'
    She has been compared to Dido.

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 26 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 21 Votes: 76.19% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 77 Votes: 53.25% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 60 Votes: 65.00% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 61 Votes: 65.57% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 150 Votes: 44.67% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 166 Votes: 48.19% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 199 Votes: 47.74% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 254 Votes: 42.91% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1211 Votes: 43.93% Annoying