Tony's Polka Band

Purpose:
Determine a band's leader by analyzing a publicity photo.

Disclaimer:
A band's inclusion on this blog reflects neither an endorsement nor a criticism of its music. This post is merely intended as a spotlight on the inner political workings of a collection of individuals who are in the midst of a cooperative, creative endeavor.

The Process:
You, dear reader, please answer the question, "Who's in charge here?"

After sufficient discussion has taken place, a verdict can then be passed based on a majority vote.

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Band: Tony's Polka Band
Genre: Polka
Website:http://www.tonyspolkaband.com/

Voting ends on: Monday, December 3rd, 9:00am CST (GMT-6)

NOTE: If you are tempted to simply answer "Tony" is in charge (based on the name of the group), please be aware that you will also be expected to answer the following question --
"Who's Tony Here?"



The Verdict (UPDATED!)

Voting has ended. Here is the tally.

Old Man Polka - 6 votes
(Dguzman, PJ, Jess, Beckeye, McGone, Anandamide)


Blondie - 1 vote
(Gizmorox)


2nd Guy From Right, Tony Not A Gunter - 2 votes
(Randal G, Tenacious S)


Hefty Lady With Angelic Voice And Hairtrigger Temper - 1 vote
(Cowboy The Cat)


In age there is power, at least in the realm of polka. Congrats, Old Man Polka! You're in charge!

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Working For A Nuclear Free City

Purpose:
Determine a band's leader by analyzing a publicity photo.

Disclaimer:
A band's inclusion on this blog reflects neither an endorsement nor a criticism of its music. This post is merely intended as a spotlight on the inner political workings of a collection of individuals who are in the midst of a cooperative, creative endeavor.

The Process:
You, dear reader, please answer the question, "Who's in charge here?"

After sufficient discussion has taken place, a verdict can then be passed based on a majority vote.

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Band: Working For A Nuclear Free City
Genre: Mellow-Yet-Slightly-Squiggly Rock
Website:http://www.workingforanuclearfreecity.com/



The Verdict (UPDATED!)

Voting has ended. Here is the tally.

Clive Owen Eyebrows - 3 votes
(Dguzman, Vikkitikkitavi, Anandamide)

Their Mom (not pictured) - 1 vote
(Manx)

The brain cell deficient fellow on the right - 1 vote
(Distributorcap)

Forest hoodie with chartreuse tee - 4 votes
(Beckeye, Randal G, Anandamide, Jess)


He doesn't have the eyebrows, but he doesn't need them. Congrats, hoodie dude! You're in charge!

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Coldplay

Purpose:
Determine a band's leader by analyzing a publicity photo.

Disclaimer:
A band's inclusion on this blog reflects neither an endorsement nor a criticism of its music. This post is merely intended as a spotlight on the inner political workings of a collection of individuals who are in the midst of a cooperative, creative endeavor.

The Process:
You, dear reader, please answer the question, "Who's in charge here?"

After sufficient discussion has taken place, a verdict can then be passed based on a majority vote.

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Band: Coldplay
Genre: Sensitive Alt-Rock
Website:http://www.coldplay.com/


The Verdict (UPDATED!)

Voting has ended!

The Giant Head - 7 votes
(Randal G, McGone, Beckeye, Cat, Barbara, DGuzman, Jess)


Bald Guy In Back - 1 vote
(FranIAm)


The Giant Head's Mysterious Puppeteer - 1 vote
(Cowboy The Cat)


Bono / Jesus - 2 votes
(Grant Miller, Anandamide)


Can't Vote, Too Filled With Ennui - 1 vote
(Beth)


I was going to be coy, pretending not to know who "Mr. Paltrow" was, but decided against it.

I'm not sure who Bono or Jesus is in the picture, but I figured they were probably the same guy.

This was absolutely no contest. The Giant Head is in charge! All kneel before the Giant Head!

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Steel Pulse

Purpose:
Determine a band's leader by analyzing a publicity photo.

Disclaimer:
A band's inclusion on this blog reflects neither an endorsement nor a criticism of its music. This post is merely intended as a spotlight on the inner political workings of a collection of individuals who are in the midst of a cooperative, creative endeavor.

The Process:
You, dear reader, please answer the question, "Who's in charge here?"

After sufficient discussion has taken place, a verdict can then be passed based on a majority vote.

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Band: Steel Pulse
Genre: Reggae
Website:http://www.steel-pulse.com/



The Verdict (UPDATED!)

Voting has ended!

Whether you're a first-timer or a frequent voter, thanks to everyone who contributed to the liveliest vote yet!

Here's the tally:

The Black Shirt Pointee - 3 votes
(DGuzman, Jess, PJ)

Purple Pants - 5 votes
(Barbara, Beckeye, H, Randal G, Gizmorox)

The Pointing Guy - 2 votes
(Anandamide, Cat)

Mr. Tucks-In-Socks - 1 vote
(Manx)


Black shirt pointee guy got a fair amount of votes, but not enough to beat Purple Pants, who, based on the voting here, is the sun of this group that the other planetary members revolve around. Congrats, Purple Pants!

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