Comments on: Handicapping the Competition for New Observer Editor: Special Music Edition http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/ FrontBurner® has been called the best blog in Dallas (repeatedly), a snarky celebration of ignorance, and a daily conversation about Dallas among the editors of D Magazine. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:22:31 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Liles http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-9881 Liles Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:19:49 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-9881 Good call, Zac. They gave the gig to a 23 year old kid named Pete Friedman. Is he from around here? Good call, Zac. They gave the gig to a 23 year old kid named Pete Friedman. Is he from around here?

]]> By: geoff http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2268 geoff Sun, 18 Nov 2007 21:06:32 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2268 are there some Highlander "only one" rules that must be adhered to? why not Merritt Martin AND Noah? for realsies. but I'd assume they'd then try to pay them half as much. frowny face made from colon and open parenthesis. are there some Highlander “only one” rules that must be adhered to? why not Merritt Martin AND Noah? for realsies. but I’d assume they’d then try to pay them half as much. frowny face made from colon and open parenthesis.

]]> By: Holly http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2221 Holly Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:19:33 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2221 Since music wasn't her thing, maybe JW should apply for a job here: www.gardenandgun.com. I'm giving holiday-gift subscriptions to all my hommies. I mean, it was named "one of the 15 hottest magazine launches of the year." Since music wasn’t her thing, maybe JW should apply for a job here: http://www.gardenandgun.com.
I’m giving holiday-gift subscriptions to all my hommies.
I mean, it was named “one of the 15 hottest magazine launches of the year.”

]]> By: Cindy Chaffin http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2191 Cindy Chaffin Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:21:58 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2191 You boys are funny... You boys are funny…

]]> By: Spamboy http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2174 Spamboy Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:40:24 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2174 My vote's for The Hammer. My vote’s for The Hammer.

]]> By: PJ http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2173 PJ Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:38:24 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2173 Watch him crank it, watch him roll - and don't dream it's over. Watch him crank it, watch him roll – and don’t dream it’s over.

]]> By: Eric Celeste http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2171 Eric Celeste Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:32:39 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2171 It's true. I'm the new music editor. My audition was naming every Crowded House song while doing the Soulja Boy dance. It’s true. I’m the new music editor. My audition was naming every Crowded House song while doing the Soulja Boy dance.

]]> By: Jack Jett http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2165 Jack Jett Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:04:43 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2165 In keeping with the mission of the Observer, I would think they might bring on Robert Sweet from Stryper. Not since their 1986 release of "To Hell With The Devil" has the music scene been so envigorated. Jackson In keeping with the mission of the Observer, I would think they might bring on Robert Sweet from Stryper. Not since their 1986 release of “To Hell With The Devil” has the music scene been so envigorated.

Jackson

]]> By: Steve Holcomb http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2161 Steve Holcomb Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:59:24 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2161 I thought they'd already selected Celeste? I thought they’d already selected Celeste?

]]> By: MD http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2158 MD Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:57:13 +0000 http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2007/11/15/handicapping-the-competition-for-new-observer-editor-special-music-edition/#comment-2158 Bring in the Stonedranger with a little assist from Sammy's "Jasun". I am not even sure that these guys actually exist, but I do know that you two guys have ridden off into the maturity sunset. If Noah gets the gig will he have to quit that Nappytime Shaketime or whatever the hell it is called? I'd like to reiterate my vote for this guy: http://imdb.com/Photos/Ss/0477348/00464.jpg Bring in the Stonedranger with a little assist from Sammy’s “Jasun”. I am not even sure that these guys actually exist, but I do know that you two guys have ridden off into the maturity sunset. If Noah gets the gig will he have to quit that Nappytime Shaketime or whatever the hell it is called?

I’d like to reiterate my vote for this guy:

http://imdb.com/Photos/Ss/0477348/00464.jpg

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