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Covers Tournament: Round of 128, Day 16 (LAST DAY)

Votes due by Monday, October 24th at 8:00 PM (3 days to vote!): Grooveshark link here, except for “All Tomorrow’s Parties.” You’ve heard some grumbling the last three posts or so on how it was becoming increasingly hard to figure … Continue reading

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Results! Round of 128, Day 13

Day 13 may have cast some unluckiness on our competitors- while I can safely say that all four of these matches went back and forth to the bitter end, none of them rose to the heights seen in recent days … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament Round of 128: Day 15

Well, lovelies, we’re almost through the Round of 128, and none too soon. There’s been some angst about the mediocrity of this round, but that’s been true of the first round of every music tournament: there’s a lot of chafe. … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 128, Day 14

Votes due Friday, October 21th at 11 PM EST:  Welp, the time for themes has come and gone. Now you just get songs that maaaaybe have something in common.  Or just song match-ups that seem to make sense to me, … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 128, Day 11 Results

Wow. We had some serious high flyers in this round and a couple of contests that could have gone either way. Five of our contestants had scores above 6.85 and three had scores above seven, putting them in the top … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 128, Day 13

Votes due Thursday, October 20th at 11 PM EST: Alright friends- as usual, I’m going a little country on my day. However, that said we have seen some pretty low voter turnouts in recent days, so hopefully having some familiar … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 128, Day 11

Hopefully everyone enjoyed a lovely fall weekend (for those of you not on the east coast, you missed a beaut’). Mondays after lovely weekends tend to suck, which is why I thought it was particularly important to pick out tunes … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament Round of 128 Day 7: Results

Since I read some science somewhere that screens can throw off your sleep schedule, I’m trying to step away from electronics at least an hour before I got to bed.  And since high school starts stupidly early (there’s also science … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 128, Day 6 Results

Round six is officially behind us, but it leaves us with a serious contender and a new high score, at least for now. Once again, a Nirvana acoustic cover proved popular with the voting public, as The Man Who Sold … Continue reading

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Seeding Preview After 5 Rounds

Hi all- thought it might be nice to share an update on how the winners seeding is going now that we are 5/16 of the way through the Round of 128. Remember, we are only doing one re-rack this tournament … Continue reading

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