Category Archives: Music Tournament

Covers Tournament: Round of 128, Day 5

It’s been a great first week at the Covers Tournament, but we’re still looking for those break-out songs that will pace the field for the next month. You can listen here, and vote by commenting below before 8pm…PST on Saturday. … Continue reading

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Round of 128, Day 4: Takin’ It Back To The 1800s

Votes due by Friday, October 7th at 11:00 PM EST: How could I possibly shift gears harder from Moe’s rap covers Day 3 than this? I may have just flipped the Living The Dream bus. So it goes. The Team … Continue reading

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Round of 128: Day 3

Alright, here I go. First post for LTD, and I am starting off strong by posting late! Sorry everyone. I hope the song choices cheer you right back up. We’ve got ourselves a hip hop battle, kids.  I’ll give you … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Day 2 Results

As Aiko pointed out, I jumped the gun by announcing the start of the Round of 128, when in fact we still had some play-ins left.   The post went up after I had spent the day at the #OccupyWallStreet protest.   … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Play-In Day 1 Results

Alright, Day 1 is in the books, 25 voters participated, and we have our first four victors that have clawed their way into the Round of 128! However, it should be noted that scores are looking prettty low. I guess … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: The Round of 128 Begins!

Feast your ears on some delightful match-ups.  Listen to all four match-ups here, and vote by commenting below before 8pm (EST), Monday. First, few can do as much with a cover as Johnny Cash.  The Man in Black could make … Continue reading

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The Calm Before The Storm

Alright everyone- final nominations are in and I am happy to announce that we have 137 songs. There have been a number of different opinions on this whole “Man On The Street” definition of what should and shouldn’t go in. … Continue reading

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The People’s Choice…And One Last Request

Well, the Summer of 2011 has drawn to a close- the students are schooling, you’ve got one last chance to get your best white apparel in…and the People have chosen a champion. First of all, thank you so much to … Continue reading

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People’s Choice Tournament: Semi-Final Results

               The end is upon us.  And the results are in.  I will keep it short and sweet.

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Final Four Podcast!

Gmo, the Doctor of Ceremonies, hosted an entertaining and uplifting conversation with the Final Four nominators: Mark B., Dinah, Meghan and me. It’s a fun, get-you-in-the-mood for the Final Four kind of chat.  Listen here. New Yorkers, the location for … Continue reading

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