Tag Archives: Guillermo Olivos

Play-In Matches: Day 1

Posted on May 29, 2011 by g-mo

(Update: Thanks to Danno for fixing the Grooveshark link. Listen to the full list of songs here) Votes due by Tuesday, May 31st at 8:00 PM EST. 2010, it was Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. Winthrop. In 2009 it was Morehead State … Continue reading →

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People’s Choice Tournament: The Field Is Set (almost)

Posted on May 25, 2011 by g-mo

Ladies and Gentlemen: 5:00 PM has come and gone and the nominations are in. We have a field of a total of 263 different songs from 95 distinct voters. Everyone pat yourselves on the back, because we may be

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Division A Bracket Release!

Posted on May 24, 2011 by g-mo

Alright everyone, here is the People’s Choice Tournament update. I have randomized all of the divisions and while we are still awaiting some nominations, I’m happy to report that Division A is now set.

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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Book Review)

Posted on May 19, 2011 by g-mo

I’m very excited to be writing this for a number of reasons: 1) This is my first non-music-tournament post 2) Anyone that has talked to me after midnight on any given weekend of at least the last two years has … Continue reading →

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Nine Days To Submit PCT Nominations!

Posted on May 16, 2011 by g-mo

Hello everyone! There will be a Marathon Day review forthcoming, I’m sure, but in the meantime I wanted to give an update on the People’s Choice Tournament. The last thing I will say about MD4, though, is that it was … Continue reading →

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People’s Choice Update: 14 Days Left To Submit Nominations!

Posted on May 11, 2011 by g-mo

Alright, we are one week into our open nominations for the People’s Choice Music Tournament, and I’m happy to report that a total of 78 songs have already been entered (or enough to fill over 4 of our 16 divisions.) … Continue reading →

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Podcast: A Conversation with Aiko, Jacob and Grant

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Janos Marton

Happy Monday! To kick off the week, we’ve got a Music Monday podcast conversation among Guillermo and regular Gold Tier LTD voters Jacob (went by Cochese/Marconi/Blind Boy Grunt/Fanny), Aiko (went by Aiko) and Grant (went by G/sweetems.) Listen as for … Continue reading →

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Podcast #2: Finals Recap and Peoples’ Choice

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Janos Marton

Tune in to listen to hear me and Guillermo break down Saturday night’s Music Tournament finals, including Guillermo’s wild listening party at Red Derby bar in D.C: Podcast #2.   During the podcast we also go over the ground rules for … Continue reading →

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Living the Dream Music Tournament: Day 2 (Play-in Round)

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Janos Marton

 Welcome to Day II of the play-in round.  Voting on Day I match-ups is allowed through 6pm Saturday.  Thanks to long-time Music Tournament advocate Guillermo Olivos, you can now access all of today’s match-ups at one Grooveshark location.     *Please note, there is one … Continue reading →

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