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About Janos Marton

Janos Marton is a lawyer, advocate and writer.

Music Tournament Round of 256: Division N, Day 2 Results

The Nirvana catalog struggled early on, but #2 Smells Like Teen Spirit looks like a bonafide contender, despite the gallant performance of #15 Solsbury Hill (Peter Gabriel), 102-98. Peter Gabriel, it’s time to take you home. (Artist #188)  Solsbury Hill … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division O, Day 2

Closing out O with some wild and fun songs.  In prepping Grooveshark tonight I thought this might be one of the strongest brackets of the entire round- a riff-raff free zone. Sabotage is definitely up there in the Awesome Music … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division N, Day 1 Results

#1 Under the Bridge (Red Hot Chili Peppers) def. #16 Don’t Be Cruel (Elvis Presley),  124-81. #9 Paint It Black (Rolling Stones) def. #8 Papa’s Gotta Brand New Bag (James Brown), 122-100 . To me, Paint It Black was the … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division O, Day 1

Did you know Wagon Wheel was a number 1 seed?  Crazy.   If you’re into songs named Wagon Wheel, check out Lou Reed’s track from Transformer. Listen to the match-ups below at Grooveshark and vote by commenting below or emailing LTDdotorg@gmail.com … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division M, Day 2 Results

Tuesday is pick-up basketball night for me, hence the late post.  And no, it did not go well, I was like Jared Jeffries on an average day. #2 Let It Be (Beatles) def. #15 Harder They Come (Jimmy Cliff),  122-116.   … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division N, Day 2

Tonight’s post is going up a little early, and the Results for Division M are going up a little late- though voting for those matchups will still close at 8pm. Peter Gabriel, John Lennon (solo), James, the Young Rascals and this incarnation of … Continue reading

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Talk a Walk on the Wild Side

Lou Reed’s shocking loss last night in the Music Tournament caught me flat-footed and deprived me of a proper forum to tell this delightful tale of how “Walk on the Wild Side” came to be.  You see, while history has … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division M, Day 1

After an unusually wild couple of days, the storm calmed tonight. #1 Under Pressure (Queen/David Bowie) manhandled #16 Jeremy (Pearl Jam),  109-76. #4 Go Your Own Way (Fleetwood Mac) dummied Super Freak (Rick James), 101-81. #5 Welcome to the Jungle … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division N, Day 1

With bands like AC/DC, Nirvana and Smashing Pumpkins, Division N is probably the hardest rocking division in the Round of 256.  Get amped up for the work week with these tunes. Listen at Grooveshark (except Bullet With Butterfly Wings) and … Continue reading

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Music Tournament Round of 256: Division L, Day 2 Results (Upset City)

Wow.  These be wild times.  You are not going to believe what just transpired. Let’s get the routine stuff out of the way. #2 Sitting on the Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding) def. #15 Criminal (Fiona Apple),  115.3-101.6 .  … Continue reading

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