*FINAL* Battle of the Bands 2008

pasag · 09-05-2008, 01:39 AM

Time to revert to a timeless classic, the original.

Everyone gets 10 nominations and 5 seconds (up for debate).

Looking for 96.

NZTailender · 09-05-2008, 01:40 AM

New Order
Joy Division
Queens of the Stone Age
Talking Heads
They Might Be Giants
Blur
The Living End
Arcade Fire
The Strokes
Foo Fighters

99* · 09-05-2008, 01:45 AM

Is this all-time or just from 2008?

pasag · 09-05-2008, 01:48 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 99*

Is this all-time or just from 2008?

All time. The Beatles was the winner of the one done a couple years back, iirc.

NZTailender · 09-05-2008, 01:49 AM

Reckon The Beatles should be excluded from this battle.

_Ed_ · 09-05-2008, 01:51 AM

I'll use up a couple of my seconds:

Quote:

Originally Posted by NZTailender

Joy Division
Arcade Fire

And I'll nominate
Muse (surprise surprise)
The White Stripes
Radiohead
Pulp
ABBA
The Veils

That'll do me.

GIMH · 09-05-2008, 01:52 AM

Second Blur, agree on exclusing fabs also

Nominate:

Rolling Stones
Oasis
Nirvana
Guns N' Roses
Motley Crue

Gonna save my other 5 nominations for later if that's okay

NZTailender · 09-05-2008, 01:53 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by _Ed_

Pulp

Second.

_Ed_ · 09-05-2008, 01:53 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NZTailender

Reckon The Beatles should be excluded from this battle.

That sounds like a good idea to me.

99* · 09-05-2008, 01:54 AM

Led Zeppelin
Kings of Leon
AC/DC
Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Iron Maiden
3 Doors Down
System of a Down
Creed
Weezer

Seconding:
Nirvana
Rolling Stones
Foo Fighters

NZTailender · 09-05-2008, 01:57 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 99*

Kings of Leon

Second

Quote:

Originally Posted by 99*

3 Doors Down
System of a Down
Creed

Reckon we should also be given at least 3 votes to void bands from entering tbh.

Agent TBY · 09-05-2008, 01:59 AM

Second Muse, Oasis, Radiohead and Arcade Fire.

Nominate:

1) Bloc Party
2) Athlete
3) The Killers
4) Keane
5) Doves
6) Arctic Monkeys
7) Dishwalla
8) Dave Matthews Band
9) Pink Floyd
10) Red Hot Chili Peppers

_Ed_ · 09-05-2008, 02:01 AM

Second The Killers and Dishwalla.

99* · 09-05-2008, 02:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NZTailender

Reckon we should also be given at least 3 votes to void bands from entering tbh.

(tbh I don't like Creed, I just couldn't think of anyone else.)

Flem274* · 09-05-2008, 02:06 AM

Second

Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Foo Fighters
Nirvana
Blur

Nominate

Like what I'm hearing from Aussie band Airborne, even though it is a bit suspiciously similar in sound to AC/DC.

09-05-2008, 01:39 AM	#1 (permalink)
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GIMH Eternal Optimist Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Shake my tree where's the apple for me? Posts: 43,621	Second Blur, agree on exclusing fabs also Nominate: Rolling Stones Oasis Nirvana Guns N' Roses Motley Crue Gonna save my other 5 nominations for later if that's okay __________________ Watch out, for as soon as it pleases them they’ll send you out to protect their gold in wars whose weapons, rapidly developed by servile scientists, will become more and more deadly until they can with a flick of the finger tear a million of you to pieces RIP Craigos. A true CW legend. You will be missed.

09-05-2008, 01:54 AM	#10 (permalink)
99* International Debutant Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Auckland Posts: 2,593	Led Zeppelin Kings of Leon AC/DC Red Hot Chilli Peppers Iron Maiden 3 Doors Down System of a Down Creed Weezer Seconding: Nirvana Rolling Stones Foo Fighters Last edited by 99; 09-05-2008 at 01:58 AM.*

09-05-2008, 01:59 AM	#12 (permalink)
Agent TBY International Captain Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: North Point Posts: 6,568	Second Muse, Oasis, Radiohead and Arcade Fire. Nominate: 1) Bloc Party 2) Athlete 3) The Killers 4) Keane 5) Doves 6) Arctic Monkeys 7) Dishwalla 8) Dave Matthews Band 9) Pink Floyd 10) Red Hot Chili Peppers __________________ orz

09-05-2008, 01:45 AM	#3 (permalink)
99* International Debutant Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Auckland Posts: 2,593	Is this all-time or just from 2008?

09-05-2008, 01:49 AM	#5 (permalink)
NZTailender Hall of Fame Member Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Posts: 19,046	Reckon The Beatles should be excluded from this battle.

09-05-2008, 02:01 AM	#13 (permalink)
_Ed_ Hall of Fame Member Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Auckland, Aotearoa Posts: 19,111	Second The Killers and Dishwalla.

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