RTH Polls Archive
So far, the worst thing about today is:
- Getting images from Ken Russell movies stuck in my head. (47%, 7 Votes)
- It's not over. (27%, 4 Votes)
- Getting Andrea True Connection's "More, More, More" stuck in my head. (20%, 3 Votes)
- Coming around to the wisdom in Mr. Moderator's selection of "The Seeker" as "The Worst of the Best" of The Who. (7%, 1 Votes)
- Getting "She Bought a Hat for Princess Marina" stuck in my head. (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 15
Start Date: 11/28/2011 @ 1:37 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What's the most disappointing thing about our "nice" Zwol performance?
- Zwol's not wearing his mirrored shades. (80%, 4 Votes)
- The host is speaking German, which I don't understand. (20%, 1 Votes)
- The performance isn't twice as long. (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 5
Start Date: 11/27/2011 @ 12:41 am
End Date: No Expiry
Who is most thankful?
- Jennifer (55%, 6 Votes)
- Alanis Morrissette (27%, 3 Votes)
- Sinead O'Connor (18%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 11
Start Date: 11/22/2011 @ 5:56 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What's your favorite Residents album?
- Duck Stab/Buster and Glen (29%, 4 Votes)
- Third Reich 'n Roll (21%, 3 Votes)
- Commercial Album (14%, 2 Votes)
- The unreleased one I hope stays that way and that I never happen to hear! (14%, 2 Votes)
- Other (7%, 1 Votes)
- Eskimo (7%, 1 Votes)
- The Tunes of Two Cities (7%, 1 Votes)
- The Big Bubble: Part Four of the Mole Trilogy (0%, 0 Votes)
- Meet the Residents (0%, 0 Votes)
- Mark of the Mole (0%, 0 Votes)
- Not Available (0%, 0 Votes)
- Fingerprince (0%, 0 Votes)
- George and James (0%, 0 Votes)
- Whatever Happened to Vileness Fats? (1%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 14
Start Date: 11/21/2011 @ 11:50 am
End Date: No Expiry
Which of the following albums would you most like to hear through Lou Reed's Ultimate Headphones?
- The Velvet Underground's post-Lou lp, Squeeze (40%, 8 Votes)
- Lou Reed's Rock 'n Roll Heart (25%, 5 Votes)
- Loutallica's Lulu (20%, 4 Votes)
- Lou Reed's Mistrial (15%, 3 Votes)
Total Voters: 20
Start Date: 11/17/2011 @ 12:46 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Of the 16 post-punk songs in this week's Saturday Night Shut-In, how many do you own or know well?
- 5 to 8 (35%, 6 Votes)
- 9 to 12 (24%, 4 Votes)
- 13 to 16 (24%, 4 Votes)
- 1 to 4 (12%, 2 Votes)
- 0 (5%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 17
Start Date: 11/13/2011 @ 7:51 pm
End Date: No Expiry
SHOWDOWN (choose one): Flange or phase shifter?
- Flange (52%, 11 Votes)
- Phase shifter (33%, 7 Votes)
- I don't know one from the other - the one that makes that watery, whooshing sound. (15%, 3 Votes)
Total Voters: 21
Start Date: 11/10/2011 @ 4:06 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Why should Townsman misterioso avoid voting for Huntsman?
- Because he's Republican. (67%, 6 Votes)
- Because he likes shitty, pretentious Beefheart records. (33%, 3 Votes)
Total Voters: 9
Start Date: 11/09/2011 @ 9:28 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Which British band has the weakest studio lp catalog (pre-1981)?
- The Who (32%, 9 Votes)
- David Bowie (29%, 8 Votes)
- The Kinks (21%, 6 Votes)
- Led Zeppelin (7%, 2 Votes)
- The Beatles (7%, 2 Votes)
- The Rolling Stones (4%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 28
Start Date: 11/07/2011 @ 10:18 pm
End Date: No Expiry
SHOWDOWN (choose one): Listening to the newly released Smile box set in one sitting or listening to a single spin of "Kokomo"?
- Smile (60%, 21 Votes)
- "Kokomo" (40%, 14 Votes)
Total Voters: 35
Start Date: 11/02/2011 @ 12:56 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What word best describes your reaction to news of Bad Company's Paul Rodgers becoming a Canadian citizen?
- Hurt (23%, 5 Votes)
- Relieved (23%, 5 Votes)
- Psyched (18%, 4 Votes)
- Stunned (18%, 4 Votes)
- Mournful (14%, 3 Votes)
- Shocked (5%, 1 Votes)
- Angry (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 22
Start Date: 10/26/2011 @ 7:32 pm
End Date: No Expiry
The core cast of which of the following TV shows would have made the best rock band?
- Welcome Back Kotter (35%, 13 Votes)
- The Bob Newhart Show (27%, 10 Votes)
- One Day at a Time (14%, 5 Votes)
- T.J. Hooker (8%, 3 Votes)
- Gilmore Girls (5%, 2 Votes)
- Charlie's Angels (5%, 2 Votes)
- Cheers (6%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 37
Start Date: 10/19/2011 @ 7:15 pm
End Date: No Expiry
SHOWDOWN: Which dumb-ass 3-chord song gets chopped, "Rock 'n Me" or "Takin' Care of Business"?
- "Rock 'n Me" (55%, 18 Votes)
- "Takin' Care of Business" (45%, 15 Votes)
Total Voters: 33
Start Date: 10/17/2011 @ 8:07 am
End Date: No Expiry
The part of a song that initially doesn't strike me as anything special that is most likely to "sell me" on the song is the ______.
- Chorus (31%, 4 Votes)
- Entrance of a vocal harmony or organ part (23%, 3 Votes)
- Middle eight (23%, 3 Votes)
- Coda (15%, 2 Votes)
- Solo (8%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 13
Start Date: 10/13/2011 @ 7:43 am
End Date: No Expiry
KingEd's review of the new Nick Lowe album is ________.
- Totally off base; KingEd's a tool! (41%, 7 Votes)
- Although I have not yet heard the album I generally agree with KingEd. (24%, 4 Votes)
- Not too far off the mark; KingEd's a tool nevertheless. (18%, 3 Votes)
- Spot on. (12%, 2 Votes)
- Although I have not yet heard the album I generally disagree with KingEd. (6%, 1 Votes)
- Spot on, but really mean to say about a beloved, older music hero. (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 17
Start Date: 10/07/2011 @ 1:06 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Of the following, who made the most revolutionary contributions to music in the last 10 years?
- Steve Jobs (39%, 9 Votes)
- All the kidz downloading music illegally (39%, 9 Votes)
- Loutallica (17%, 4 Votes)
- Music bloggers (4%, 1 Votes)
- The Boss (0%, 0 Votes)
- Satellite radio programmers (0%, 0 Votes)
- Outkast (0%, 0 Votes)
- Arcade Fire (0%, 0 Votes)
- Wilco (0%, 0 Votes)
- Jay-Z (1%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 23
Start Date: 10/05/2011 @ 9:18 pm
End Date: No Expiry
SHOWDOWN (choose one): Chic's "Good Times" or Sugar Hill Gang's "Rapper's Delight"?
- Sugar Hill Gang's "Rapper's Delight" (54%, 15 Votes)
- Chic's "Good Times" (46%, 13 Votes)
Total Voters: 28
Start Date: 09/30/2011 @ 11:55 am
End Date: No Expiry
What cliched concertgoer move are you MOST likely to have been caught doing at some point in your life?
- Buying a tour shirt (36%, 12 Votes)
- Collecting a copy of the artist's set list after they leave the stage (30%, 10 Votes)
- Throwing up/passing out mid-show (12%, 4 Votes)
- Cranking up live bootlegs of the band you're about to see prior to departing for the show (9%, 3 Votes)
- Shouting out "Freebird!" (6%, 2 Votes)
- Secretly recording the show (3%, 1 Votes)
- Playing hacky-sack in the parking lot (3%, 1 Votes)
- Flashing your lighter (0%, 0 Votes)
- Flashing your cell phone (0%, 0 Votes)
- Either supporting a partner on your shoulders while she flashes her breasts or being the supported flasher yourself (1%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 33
Start Date: 09/26/2011 @ 8:43 pm
End Date: No Expiry
My favorite Christina Ricci acting role is:
- Buffalo '66 (37%, 7 Votes)
- Black Snake Moan (16%, 3 Votes)
- The Ice Storm (16%, 3 Votes)
- The Addams Family (11%, 2 Votes)
- Pecker (5%, 1 Votes)
- Penelope (5%, 1 Votes)
- Speed Racer (5%, 1 Votes)
- Mermaids (5%, 1 Votes)
- It's tough to say, but most likely her role on the new tv series, Pan Am (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 19
Start Date: 09/25/2011 @ 12:59 pm
End Date: No Expiry
How committed are you to the Rock Town Hall community?
- So much so that I couldn't begin to explain it to you if I tried. (40%, 6 Votes)
- So much so that I frequently ask fellow Townspeople why any of us bothers. (27%, 4 Votes)
- So much so that when friends outside the RTH community ask me why I bother, I tell them they have no business asking. (27%, 4 Votes)
- Uh, this is my first time here. I arrived in search of some Gwen Stefani sex tape. (6%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 15
Start Date: 09/23/2011 @ 12:26 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Post-Punk as a distinct genre: PRO or CON?
- PRO, why not? (63%, 12 Votes)
- CON, says this card-carrying member of the Bad Attitude Club! (37%, 7 Votes)
Total Voters: 19
Start Date: 09/21/2011 @ 7:55 am
End Date: No Expiry
SHOWDOWN (choose one): Remix, remaster, or remake/remodel?
- Remake/Remodel (58%, 7 Votes)
- Remaster (33%, 4 Votes)
- Remix (9%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 12
Start Date: 09/18/2011 @ 9:02 pm
End Date: No Expiry
In all fairness, Mike Love deserves:
- My grudging respect for his role in the Beach Boys' early achievements (39%, 12 Votes)
- A machete at the base of the neck (26%, 8 Votes)
- An offer to serve as Paul McCartney's manservant (19%, 6 Votes)
- All this and more (16%, 5 Votes)
- A hug (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 31
Start Date: 09/13/2011 @ 1:46 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What's the best 20th century decade in American music? Not just in rock and roll, but ALL of American music.
- 1960s (26%, 34 Votes)
- 1970s (24%, 32 Votes)
- 1980s (17%, 22 Votes)
- 1950s (15%, 20 Votes)
- 1990s (10%, 13 Votes)
- 1940s (3%, 4 Votes)
- 1920s (3%, 4 Votes)
- 1930s (2%, 3 Votes)
- 1900s (0%, 0 Votes)
- 1910s (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 132
Start Date: 09/07/2011 @ 8:03 pm
End Date: No Expiry
SHOWDOWN (choose one): Brian Eno or Eno?
- Brian Eno (50%, 4 Votes)
- Eno (50%, 4 Votes)
Total Voters: 8
Start Date: 09/05/2011 @ 11:48 pm
End Date: No Expiry
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