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Battle for the Best Rock Song In History: Day 1

Note: Votes due Monday, August 26th at 11 PM EST/8 PM PST And we’re off! Today’s matches include 4 categories w/ 4 songs each: Killin’ It In ’86 (Group 13) Late 60’s Bay Area Psychedelia (Group 6) Great-grandpa Gets Down: … Continue reading

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MIRST Competitors Release (12 of 13): Heavy Metal, Rap, & The Rise Of Alternative Rock, 1980-1989

Updated: It’s been brought to my attention that even as a rudimentary overview, there are some inaccuracies in the “metal” section. I definitely defer to the experts, as this isn’t my strong area of knowledge and I’m just trying to … Continue reading

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Opening Tracks and Radio Songs: Day 4

This is a really fun set, as evidenced by the presence of one of the kings of funk in the match-ups. Combine that with some mainstays and we’ve got ourselves a good set of songs. But first, the results of … Continue reading

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Tribute To MCA

Friends, as the time goes by, our older and inspiring artists and idols pass along at times. Earlier on this site we spoke about Clarence Clemmons. Last week we would have done one on Levon Helm, but held back based … Continue reading

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Divisions O & P Semi-Final Results

We’ve finally reached the end of the Round of 64, and thank you all for your patience and voting. Janos will be taking over for the Round of 32 and please don’t blink guys- we are running through these championships … Continue reading

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