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removing misuse of Five Man Band; zero-context examples; has to be one person per archetype; numbers do not match; deprecated hero lead; kids/pets are not part of FMB; cleanup thread for discussions: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=13401353520A80460100


* FiveManBand:
** TheHero: Indie
** TheLancer: Idol or Hip Hop, depending on what Indie's up to.
** TheSmartGuy: Intern 2
** TheBigGuy: Metal
** [[TheChick TheChick(s)]]: Techno and Dubstep
** TagalongKid: Scene, Rayna
** TeamPet: Scarfman and Bigfoot. Although they might also be a surrealist take on the ThoseTwoGuys trope.
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works aren\'t supposed to be used as tropes; if Four Chan does apply, it needs to be referenced in some other way


--> '''Scene:''' That's the name of our company.

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--> '''Scene:''' ->'''Scene:''' That's the name of our company.



!Tropes applying to My Music:

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!Tropes ----
!!Tropes
applying to My Music:Music:



* TheImageboardThatMustNotBeNamed: Sparking a whole arc in season 1 when it ''is'' named.


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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Among the consequences for summoning FourChan are the company losing all their guests and being forced to listen to Daughtry.

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking Among the consequences for summoning FourChan Website/FourChan are the company losing all their guests and being forced to listen to Daughtry.



* BreakTheCutie: [[spoiler: Scene becomes distant and emotionless once FourChan kill all her online avatars as punishment for uttering their name publicly. Once she falls into her coffin (ItMakesSenseInContext) after suffering her breakdown, we see all her makeup completely gone off her face giving a very depressed look.]]

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* BreakTheCutie: [[spoiler: Scene becomes distant and emotionless once FourChan Website/FourChan kill all her online avatars as punishment for uttering their name publicly. Once she falls into her coffin (ItMakesSenseInContext) after suffering her breakdown, we see all her makeup completely gone off her face giving a very depressed look.]]



* DeathAsComedy: While convinced Scene will be killed by FourChan, Indie replaces her with Emo (once again mixing up their interests). [[spoiler: During the episode we see her about to cut her arm and we see that she hung herself at the end of the ep.]]

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* DeathAsComedy: While convinced Scene will be killed by FourChan, Website/FourChan, Indie replaces her with Emo (once again mixing up their interests). [[spoiler: During the episode we see her about to cut her arm and we see that she hung herself at the end of the ep.]]



** The company being tortured by FourChan with Daughtry music [[spoiler: and later on Scene's death which involves 4Chan breaking her by killing all her online avatars.]]

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** The company being tortured by FourChan Website/FourChan with Daughtry music [[spoiler: and later on Scene's death which involves 4Chan breaking her by killing all her online avatars.]]



* InMemoriam: PlayedForLaughs. Hip-Hop comments on hos FourChan had killed a friend of his sometime before the show. While talking about it to the audience, a memorial picture comes up for his friend.

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* InMemoriam: PlayedForLaughs. Hip-Hop comments on hos FourChan Website/FourChan had killed a friend of his sometime before the show. While talking about it to the audience, a memorial picture comes up for his friend.



** [[spoiler: It goes so far that Indie (while convinced FourChan will kill Scene) replaces her with Emo. Leaving Scene annoyed that Indie still doesn't understand her genre.]]

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** [[spoiler: It goes so far that Indie (while convinced FourChan Website/FourChan will kill Scene) replaces her with Emo. Leaving Scene annoyed that Indie still doesn't understand her genre.]]



* SpeakOfTheDevil: Scene ends up name dropping FourChan's name during an interview which summons them. There are consequences for summoning them publicly like the company losing all their guests and being forced to listen to Daughtry. The name is treated so seriously that the 'chan' part gets bleeped out.

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* SpeakOfTheDevil: Scene ends up name dropping FourChan's Website/FourChan's name during an interview which summons them. There are consequences for summoning them publicly like the company losing all their guests and being forced to listen to Daughtry. The name is treated so seriously that the 'chan' part gets bleeped out.

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** actually lampshaded in that during Season 2 they wonder if they would be a good couple, they share a long and passionate kiss and realize that it was a bit weird and neither of them are actually interested.
* PostKissCatatonia: [[spoiler: Intern 2 after Metal kisses him]], understandably.

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** actually lampshaded [[spoiler:Zig-zagged]] in that during the final episode of Season 2 2; [[spoiler:after seeing the kiss between Scene and Flowchart, they wonder if they would be better suited as a good couple, they romantic couple. They share a long and passionate kiss and realize before realising that it was a bit weird and neither of them are actually interested.
* PostKissCatatonia: [[spoiler: Intern 2 after Metal kisses him]], understandably.
interested in a relationship and go back to being friends, and the trope is played straight once again.]]
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** actually lampshaded in that during Season 2 they wonder if they would be a good couple, they share a long and passionate kiss and realize that it was a bit weird and neither of them are actually interested.
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* MediumAwareness: When seeing the flashback of what happened to the last poser (the former Metal), Intern 2 questions how they could see it, noting they didn't have the cameras back then. Hip-Hop then reveals they have a flashback cam which was made by JamesCameron and GeorgeLucas.

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* MediumAwareness: When seeing the flashback of what happened to the last poser (the former Metal), Intern 2 questions how they could see it, noting they didn't have the cameras back then. Hip-Hop then reveals they have a flashback cam which was made by JamesCameron Creator/JamesCameron and GeorgeLucas.
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* GivenNameReveal: In Season 1, Idol's name is revealed to be Jamie Woods and Hip Hop/Nerdcore's name is Curtis Armstrong. Metal's Yelp reveals his name to be Emmet Allan Klaga, the old MyMusic website shows Indie's full name is Jeb Indie, and Intern 2/Flowchart's name is Melvin Munson according to his Facebook Spotify playlists. Season 2 and her LinkedIn profile revealed that Scene's real name is Norma Haish, and newcomer Country's name is [[CarrieUnderwood Carrie]] Chapin [[TrishaYearwood Yearwood]] Techno and Dubstep's names are revealed to be Sakti and Xander respectively as reveed on the poster behind them in the season two opening credits.

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* GivenNameReveal: In Season 1, Idol's name is revealed to be Jamie Woods and Hip Hop/Nerdcore's name is Curtis Armstrong. Metal's Yelp reveals his name to be Emmet Allan Klaga, the old MyMusic website shows Indie's full name is Jeb Indie, and Intern 2/Flowchart's name is Melvin Munson according to his Facebook Spotify playlists. Season 2 and her LinkedIn profile revealed that Scene's real name is Norma Haish, and newcomer Country's name is [[CarrieUnderwood Carrie]] Chapin [[TrishaYearwood Yearwood]] Yearwood]]. Techno and Dubstep's names are revealed to be Sakti and Xander respectively as reveed revealed on the poster behind them in the season two opening credits.
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* GivenNameReveal: Season 2 revealed that Scene's real name is Norma Haisch (?), and newcomer Country's name is [[CarrieUnderwood Carrie]] Chapin [[TrishaYearwood Yearwood]]

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* GivenNameReveal: In Season 1, Idol's name is revealed to be Jamie Woods and Hip Hop/Nerdcore's name is Curtis Armstrong. Metal's Yelp reveals his name to be Emmet Allan Klaga, the old MyMusic website shows Indie's full name is Jeb Indie, and Intern 2/Flowchart's name is Melvin Munson according to his Facebook Spotify playlists. Season 2 and her LinkedIn profile revealed that Scene's real name is Norma Haisch (?), Haish, and newcomer Country's name is [[CarrieUnderwood Carrie]] Chapin [[TrishaYearwood Yearwood]]Yearwood]] Techno and Dubstep's names are revealed to be Sakti and Xander respectively as reveed on the poster behind them in the season two opening credits.
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** In Season 2, Episode 2, 'Nerdophobia', Indie is lecturing Nerdcore about his dress code and behaviour, saying "this is a professional work environment!" just as Metal strides through the background, brandishing a sword and waving it around as if fighting an invisible foe.
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* LastSecondWordSwap:
--> '''Country''': "Wow! That's almost as big as the porn star James Dean's pe… pe… piece that I got when I met him at the County Fair"


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** The characters are aware of Tina's ridiculously long pregnancy which spans over an entire season and then lampshade her [[spoiler: ridiculously short labour.]]
--> '''Tina''': [[spoiler: "Unrealistically fast labour for dramatic effect!"]]

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Frequently
--> '''Techno''': "Good idea Dubstep, lets lighten things up with some dancing, that's a great way to end the episode!... Oh, did I say episode? I meant day. Great way to end the day!"
** Teambuilder Nancy Spackman has this to say about the dysfunctional relationship that the My Music employees have with each other.
---> '''Nancy Spackman''': "Its as if you all just exist in this series of cyclical interwoven plotlines in which you do nothing but bicker and almost get fired and then burn down whatever building that you happen to be working in, all the while inserting inane and pithy references to contemporary music."



** Becomes ActingForTwo when Newton plays the cop again in season 2 ep 23.

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** Becomes ActingForTwo when Newton plays the cop again in season 2 ep 23. It's never explained why both characters look the same.
--> '''Indie''': "Do you have a twin sister"
--> '''Female Cop''': "No"
--> '''Indie''': "Really?"
--> '''Female Cop''': "I'm positive"
--> '''Indie''': "Let me show you a picture I have…"

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* ClusterF-Bomb: Tina whenever she goes beserk, especially when she [[spoiler: is giving birth]]

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* ClusterF-Bomb: ClusterFBomb: Tina whenever she goes beserk, especially when she [[spoiler: is giving birth]]


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** [[spoiler: Scene goes into one briefly after Straight Edge takes her first kiss from her.]]


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** Nerdcore's various cosplay costumes from Game of Thrones, Avatar the Last Airbender and Minecraft
** "My spidey senses are tingling Intern 2"
** Scene's bedroom is decorated in various posters from Phillip Defranco and Tobuscus's 'Darkness Redness Whiteness'. Doubles with Celebrity Paradox

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* ClusterF-Bomb: Tina whenever she goes beserk, especially when she [[spoiler: is giving birth]]



** Rebecca Black gets one in episode 6.



* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: [[spoiler:How much Scene cares for her first kiss reminds of something else. Country outright thought she was talking of her ahh, [[VirginPower "purity"]]]]

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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: [[spoiler:How [[spoiler: How much Scene cares for her first kiss reminds is reminiscent of something else. Country outright thought she was talking of her ahh, [[VirginPower "purity"]]]]"purity"]] This continues and is lampshaded when Jeff steals her first kiss from her. "I just always imagined my first kiss to be so amaze-balls but, he stole that from me… I was first kiss raped…" (cue concerned look from Intern 2) ]]



* TheCameo: Rebecca Black gets one in episode 6.
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--> '''Intern 2''': [[spoiler: Hello?]]
--> '''Indie''': [[spoiler: Shut up Intern 2!]]
--> '''Intern 2''': [[spoiler: No… No I won’t shut up… In fact! You shut up! Shut up Indie!]]

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** In season two Episode 21, Intern 2 mentions how much he misses Squirrel, his squirrel friend.

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** In season two Season 2 Episode 21, Intern 2 mentions how much he misses Squirrel, his squirrel friend.



** Harley Morestein as Jesus



** Harley Morestein as Jesus



* OfficialCouple: Season 2 ends with confirming [[spoiler:Scene and Intern 2[=/=]Flowchart.]] Then goea and parodies it with [[spoiler:Techno and Dubstep.]]

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* OfficialCouple: Season 2 ends with confirming [[spoiler:Scene and Intern 2[=/=]Flowchart.]] Then goea goes and parodies it with [[spoiler:Techno and Dubstep.]]
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** Intern 2 finally gets one back at Indie in the penultimate episode of season 2.


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--> [[spoiler:Scene has one after she finds out that Straight Edge's avatar MCR has been cheating on her avatar.]]


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** In season two Episode 21, Intern 2 mentions how much he misses Squirrel, his squirrel friend.


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** Harley Morestein as Jesus

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* ActorAllusion: Metal, while planning his conversation with Gorgol, considers telling her that she looks like FeliciaDay who is in fact the actress that plays her.

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* ActorAllusion: ActorAllusion:
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Metal, while planning his conversation with Gorgol, considers telling her that she looks like FeliciaDay who is in fact the actress that plays her.



** When Janet Varney appears on the show, the information in the lower third reads "Favourite elements; Water, fire and earth, but growing to love air too."



* BaitAndSwitch: Episode 18 has Indie state "What have we done?" in a sad and sombre tone after he sees the news report on The Jolt endangering kids. The opening theme qucikly follows and then we see that he's actually celebrating [=My=]Music's new fame.

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* BaitAndSwitch: BaitAndSwitch:
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Episode 18 has Indie state "What have we done?" in a sad and sombre tone after he sees the news report on The Jolt endangering kids. The opening theme qucikly follows and then we see that he's actually celebrating [=My=]Music's new fame.fame.
** Just when it sounds like we're going to find out what Intern 2's real name is
--> '''Intern 2''':"Things are so much more personal here. I'm no longer Intern 2, I'm…"
--> [[spoiler:'''Acid Factory Employee''']]:"Employee 41512"


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** [[spoiler:"It's just avatars]]
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* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: The season 2 credits list the Female Cop as played by 'Definitely probably not Lee Newton'
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* BigDamnKiss: Parodied in season 1 with [[spoiler:Intern 2 and Metal]]. Then played straight at the end of season 2 with [[Scene and Intern 2]], only to be parodied again with [[spoiler:Techno and Dubstep.]]

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* BigDamnKiss: Parodied in season 1 with [[spoiler:Intern 2 and Metal]]. Then played straight at the end of season 2 with [[Scene [[spoiler:Scene and Intern 2]], only to be parodied again with [[spoiler:Techno and Dubstep.]]
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** [[BigShutUp SHUT UP INTERN 2!!!!]]

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* BigDamnKiss: Parodied in season 1 with [[spoiler:Intern 2 and Metal]]. Then played straight at the end of season 2 with [[Scene and Intern 2]], only to be parodied again with [[spoiler:Techno and Dubstep.]]



* OddFriendship: Much of the show revolves around the developing relationships among the vastly different cast of characters. The biggest example would be Indie and Hip Hop.


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* OfficialCouple: Season 2 ends with confirming [[spoiler:Scene and Intern 2[=/=]Flowchart.]] Then goea and parodies it with [[spoiler:Techno and Dubstep.]]
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: [[spoiler:How much Scene cares for her first kiss reminds of something else. Country outright thought she was talking of her ahh, [[VirginPower "purity"]]]]


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** Come season 2, it obvious he is just ignoring her.


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** [[spoiler:Intern 2 later gets the nickname Flow Chart]]
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* YouLookFamiliar: Lee Newton goes from a cameo as a cop in season 1 to regular status as Idol's SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute Country in season 2.

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* YouLookFamiliar: Lee Newton goes from a cameo as a cop in season 1 to regular status as Idol's SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute Country in season 2.2.
** Becomes ActingForTwo when Newton plays the cop again in season 2 ep 23.

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* TheImageboardThatMustNotBeNamed: Sparking a whole arc in season 1 when it ''is'' named.
* ImaHumanitarian: Indie tells Gorgol that she can eat Intern 2 when she says [[ItMakesSenseInContext that the latter is not soft]].



* ImaHumanitarian: Indie tells Gorgol that she can eat Intern 2 when she says [[ItMakesSenseInContext that the latter is not soft]].
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* NuMetal/RapMetal: Old Metal is called a poser due to his like of Papa Roach and stereotypical lack of knowledge about "real" metal.

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* NuMetal/RapMetal: NuMetal / RapMetal: Old Metal is called a poser due to his like of Papa Roach and stereotypical lack of knowledge about "real" metal.

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--> '''Hip-Hop:'''... and making everything less funny by pointing out the reality behind our jokes.

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--> '''Hip-Hop:'''... and making everything less funny by pointing out the reality behind our jokes.


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* NuMetal/RapMetal: Old Metal is called a poser due to his like of Papa Roach and stereotypical lack of knowledge about "real" metal.
** Although Metal named his daughter after a member of Coal Chamber, a nu metal band.


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** Subverted when Intern 2's irrational love of flowcharts is revealed, almost to the point of fetishism.
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*** In season 2 we get a bunch of the teens from ''Teens React'' as Scene's classmates, including Isaac, Madison and Brianna.

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*** In season 2 we get a bunch of the teens from ''Teens React'' as Scene's classmates, including Isaac, Madison and Brianna. There's another flashback (this time ''with'' TimeShiftedActor) to Metal's old band as a teen, which comprises Eric and Adam.
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* [[spoiler:BlackAndNerdy: Hip-Hop (now renamed Nerdcore) after coming out as a nerd, obviously.]]

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* [[spoiler:BlackAndNerdy: Hip-Hop (now renamed Nerdcore) after coming is revealed to be this when he comes out as a nerd, obviously.nerd.]]
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* [[spoiler:BlackAndNerdy: Hip-Hop (now renamed Nerdcore), obviously.]]

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* [[spoiler:BlackAndNerdy: Hip-Hop (now renamed Nerdcore), Nerdcore) after coming out as a nerd, obviously.]]
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* [[spoiler:BlackAndNerdy: Hip-Hop (now renamed Nerdcore), obviously.]]

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