The 2010 M u s i c B a n t e r Awards
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At the end of each year, we vote on nominees for various
categories of participation here at MusicBanter. We are proud
to present to you the winners of the MusicBanter awards for
2010!


S T A T I S T I C S
Categories: 26
Voters: 27
Total votes received: 661
Total votes abstained: 41



R E S U L T S

o MOST UNDERRATED POSTER: CANWLLCORFE
For his commitment to quality without the benefit of acknowledgment, the MB
community awards Canwllcorfe the recognition he deserves as MusicBanter's
most underrated poster of 2010!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Engine
Mr. Dave


o SMARTEST POSTER: TORE
For the remarkable intelligence and wit consistently displayed in his posts, the MB
community awards Tore the esteemed title of 2010's smartest MB poster!
(And we also ask that he help us with our science homework)

2nd & 3rd place runners up
TheBig3
Janszoon


o MOST MISSED POSTER: BOO BOO
While absence may make the heart grow fonder, some enjoy it more while they
are here. For most missed poster in 2010, the community has dubbed boo boo as
the one they miss the most!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
NumberNineDream
Sleepy Jack


o BEST JOURNAL: AURAL FIXATION (BY GAVIN B.)
For unerring dedication to the quality of his journal, his readers have chosen Aural
Fixation as the best journal of 2010 If you were waiting for a reason to check it out,
well now you have one!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
The Quiet Man In The Corner (By Canwllcorfe)
Bacon Wrapped, Deep Fried, Butter (By Savannah)


o BIGGEST DRAMA WHORE: PALOMA (Currently PLUM)
This description simply wishes to state that it is only the messenger.

2nd & 3rd place runners up
boo boo
Emostreetguitar etc, etc...


o SEXIEST MALE MEMBER: FREEBASE DALI
For being physically attractive on an internet music forum, Musicbanter awards
Freebase Dali for his sex appeal. No one knows why it matters, but it's still
good for self esteem.

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Adidasss
TheBig3


o SEXIEST FEMALE MEMBER: LATERALUS
MusicBanter would like to thank Lateralus for being sexy. We offer her this award
as a token of our gratitude, and hope no creepy assumptions are made.

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Dreadnaught
Paloma


o BEST ARGUMENTALIST: TORE
For nearly unfailing position on top of an argument, MusicBanter gives Tore the award for
best argumentalist!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Janszoon
Bernard17


o WORST ARGUMENTALIST: THIRTIESGIRL
For nearly unfailing position UNDER an argument, MusicBanter gives Thirtiesgirl the award for
worst argumentalist! If this winner should decide to argue these results, she should be referred to Tore.

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Stone Birds
OctaneHugo


o BEST WRITER: SATCHMO
For outstanding writing skills, MB has chosen Satchmo for his ability to both satisfy and amaze his
readers. Not the winner you hoped for? Tell your candidate to get some tips from 2010's best writer!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Vegangelica
Anteater


o BIGGEST MUSIC NERD: URBAN HATEMONGER
For unfailing knowledge of all music that "doesn't suck", MusicBanter awards
Urban Hatemonger the lonely, but shining title of biggest music nerd. If you want your
taste critiqued, you are best served with his honesty and expertise!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Jackhammer
Bob.


o FUNNIEST MEMBER: JANSZOON
For bringing the funniest banter, and succeeding at actually taking ownership of a laugh
emoticon, MB awards Janszoon the title of 2010's funniest member!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
TheCunningStunt
Conan


o ANGRIEST MEMBER: PALOMA (Currently PLUM)
Hell hath no fury...

2nd & 3rd place runners up
booboo
TheBig3


o NICEST MEMBER: VEGANGELICA
Never to scorn and without a foul word to replace, MusicBanter awards Vegangelica
the award for nicest member! Congratulations!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Awwsugar
Aurora (formerly Kaleigh)


o BIGGEST TROLL: DIRTY
This is not an award. It's probably a community warning.

2nd & 3rd place runners up
OctaneHugo
Stone Birds


o BIGGEST CONTRIBUTOR: TORE
For bringing the most to MusicBanter and contributing to its growth and well being during
the year of 2010, MusicBanter chooses Tore as the biggest contributor!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Freebase Dali
Jackhammer


o MOST IMPROVED MEMBER: TUMOR
For actively improving behavior over the year of 2010, TUMOR is awarded the achievement
of Most Improved Member!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Dayvan Cowboy
James


o MOST VIRTUOSIC: GUITAR BIZARRE
We came, we heard, we liked! The category of most Virtuosic goes to a man of little
words but many shreds. Congratulate 2010's most virtuosic and then kindly listen to any
music of his he may send you!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Conan & Swim tied for second place
Freebase Dali


o BEST AVATAR: NONSUBMISSIVEWIFE
That avatar we remember! MB lets her know by showing our appreciation of it and giving her the
award for best avatar of 2010!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Jackhammer
+81


o MODERATOR OF THE YEAR: FREEBASE DALI
For his dedication to the site and its community, publicly and privately, Musicbanter awards
Freebase Dali the honor of being moderator of the year!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Satchmo
Mojopinuk


o BEST NEW MEMBER, 2010: DANKRSTA
The community has spoken! Dankrsta comes out on top as the best new member of 2010!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Bob.
Tie between Dayvan Cowboy and James for third place


o MEMBER OF THE YEAR, 2010: CONAN
For making the most positive impressions during the year of 2010, MusicBanter
awards Conan the title of Member Of The Year!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Freebase Dali
Mojopinuk


o MOST MAINSTREAM MUSIC TASTE: AWWSUGAR
The nomination itself says enough. CONGRATULATIONS!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
RVCA
Violent & Funky


o MOST OBSCURE MUSIC TASTE: CANWLLCORFE
For most obscure taste, we gladly give our nominations to Canwllcorfe, whose provided
us with more evidence than would ever be needed. But it's so good, we still want more! Congrats!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Dankrsta
Terrible Lizard


o BEST THREAD STARTER: THECUNNINGSTUNT
If you need proof, just look at his page counts. TheCunningStunt draws a crowd, particularly
in the lounge. They're always fun. MB thinks so as well!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Conan
Vanilla


o BEST MEDIATOR: JANSZOON
He has come to the rescue many times, and the community obliges with their appreciative votes.
The award for best mediator of 2010 goes to Janszoon!

2nd & 3rd place runners up
Duga
Jackhammer










Thank you for participating in the nominations and votes!