New Edition

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: New Edition
Genre: Pop
Website: http://www.newedition20th.com/

Voting ends on: Monday, June 15th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)


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Soulful, Front Left - 1 vote
Brown Jacket - 1 vote
Back On The Left - 3 votes
Blue Jacket - 1 vote
Red Shirt On The Right - 1 vote


Everyone who is in charge, put your hands on your hips!


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The Melvins

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: The Melvins
Genre: Heavy
Website: http://www.melvins.com/

Voting ends on: Monday, June 8th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)



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No One - 2 votes
The Pomeranian - 4 votes
All Black In The Back - 2 votes
Check Shirt - 2 votes


Woof Woof! Woof WoofWoofWoofWoofWoof Woof Woof Woof!


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Civil War U.S. Army 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: Civil War U.S. Army Band
Genre: Militaryish
Website: n/a

Voting ends on: Monday, June 1st, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)

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Hatless Ghost On The Balcony - 2 votes
Guy On Back Step Facing Left - 1 vote
Suspicious Boobage - 1 vote
Abe Lincoln - 1 vote
Julia Ward Howe - 1 vote
Drummer Boy - 1 vote


Congrats to the mysterious ghost on the balcony. Yoouuuuuuuuuuuuuuu are in chaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarge.


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Slade

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.

Band: Slade
Genre: Glam-ish
Website: http://www.amazingslade.net/

Voting ends on: Monday, May 25th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)


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No One - 1 vote
Noddy. Fucking. Holder - 2 votes
The Rhinestone Cowboy - 3 votes
Front and Center - 1 vote


Congrats to the Rhinestone Cowboy!

Widespread Panic

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.

Band: Widespread Panic
Genre: Jam
Website: http://www.widespreadpanic.com/

Voting ends on: Monday, May 18th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)


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No One - 1 vote
The Fisherman - 5 votes
Second From Right - 1 vote

The Fisherman is in charge! All hail the Fisherman!

Pavement

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.

Band: Pavement
Genre: Indie
Website: http://www.matadorrecords.com/pavement/

Voting ends on: Monday, May 11th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)


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Far Right - 2 votes
Front Middle Coffee Cup - 4 votes
Unassuming Second-From-The-Right Guy - 2 votes
Jeff Daniels Grin - 1 vote

Yeah, yeah, I'm late with the freaking verdict. I had my basement torn up on Monday, you thankless bastards! I kid, I kid, I love you, almost as much as I love Front Middle Coffee Cup for being in charge.

Stars Of The Lid

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.

Band: Stars Of The Lid
Genre: Cushy
Website: http://www.brainwashed.com/sotl/

Voting ends on: Monday, May 4th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)



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Some Spam - 1 vote
Right - 2 votes
Left - 4 votes
Some Fucking Baseball Player - 1 vote


The large foreheaded gentleman on the left is in charge! Take that, Pittsburgh Pirates relief bullpen from the past!

Au Revoir Simone

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.

Band:Au Revoir Simone
Genre: Indie
Website: http://aurevoirsimone.com/

Voting ends on: Monday, April 27th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)


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No One - 2 votes
In The Tub - 3 votes
Plaid Center - 2 votes
Candle Holder - 2 votes



Imagine me saying something funny about a tub here! In The Tub is in charge!

TV On The Radio

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.

Band:TV On The Radio
Genre: Delicious
Website: http://www.tvontheradio.com/

Voting ends on: Monday, April 20th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)


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Little Fella, Second From Right - 6 votes
Far Left - 3 votes

Congrats to the little fella!

Broken Social Scene

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.

Band:Broken Social Scene
Genre: Indie
Website: http://www.brokensocialscene.ca/

Voting ends on: Monday, April 13th, 9:00am CST (GMT-5)


THE VERDICT (Updated!)

Voting has ended. Here is the tally.


TV Head With Purple Stripes - 2 votes
Finger Gun - 2 votes
Orange Jacket - 1 vote
FEIST!!!!!!!! - 1 vote
Try Try Try - 1 vote
Sandy Hair Black Jumper - 1 vote
Girl In Leather Jacket - 1 vote
The Lumberjack - 1 vote

ANOTHER FREAKIN' TIE. What say you, VP Biden?


"One of them has a gun? Oh, it's a finger gun. But it's a gun? Okay, he's in charge."