Author Archives: Janos Marton

We’re halfway there… I was very close to corralling a 12-person pregaming crowd into tournament voting last night, but there was just too much chatter and booze in the air.  Wasn’t going to happen for the Round of 64.   … Continue reading →

Day 2 featured some great battles, and may be the first day of the tournament where every song averaged a “6” or higher.  But the story in this division continues to be “Killer Queen”, which posted the day’s high average … Continue reading →

This is going to be a fun one for me, because I was in a foggy Democratic Convention haze when I voted on most of the songs below.   Whether it’s your first or second time hearing these songs this … Continue reading →

One of the tournament’s top first-round scorers, “Killer Queen”, leads a strong crew that includes the first of two Bruce Springsteen and Lumineers songs into  Day 2 of the second round.   Listen here and vote by commenting below before … Continue reading →

Although we’ve come… Folks, Round 1 has been a pleasure.  Honestly, it feels like the quality and energy of the songs is stronger than a year ago, when I have memories of dishing out “2s” and “3s” left and right. … Continue reading →

Congratulations, Day 14!  The numbers don’t lie- this has been one of the strongest days of the tournament.  As a result, all four of our matches went down to the wire. Johnny Come Lately (Steve Earle) def. Vomit (Girls),  89-88.3. … Continue reading →

After Day 13 really took us out there, Day 14 is mostly a return to rock and roll, from indie favorites to radio songs of days past.  You can listen here and vote by commenting below before 8pm EST on … Continue reading →