Tag Archives: last band standing

Royal Rumble, Game 7/8: Double Header

Posted on June 6, 2012 by g-mo

The scores are in, and Led Zeppelin now finds itself one game away from victory! “In My Time of Dying” defeats “Do It Again,” 58.7-53.6. We now stand at the cusp of the end of this tournament and our coaches … Continue reading →

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Royal Rumble, Game 6: And Then There Were Two

Posted on June 5, 2012 by g-mo

The above video, first of all, has nothing to do with the tournament, but I appreciated it. Moving on- low turnouts mean easy swings…and sometimes tough times for people on the wrong side of the scoreboard. After keeping this last … Continue reading →

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Royal Rumble, Game 5: Bono Never Says Die

Posted on June 1, 2012 by g-mo

Facing elimination, U2 went with its famous ode to Martin Luther King, Jr. and fought to compete for one more day. However, it wasn’t a complete victory for the Irish, as Led Zeppelin’s “Good Times, Bad Times” took the gold with 99.8 … Continue reading →

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Royal Rumble, Game 4: Beach Boys Strikeless, U2 In Trouble

Posted on May 31, 2012 by g-mo

Friends, at some point in this contest someone was going to have to be the first to have their back against the wall. Unfortunately for U2, that honor goes to them. This battle was the closest yet in terms of … Continue reading →

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Royal Rumble: Game 3

Posted on May 29, 2012 by g-mo

[UPDATE: Grooveshark link is fixed. For some reason, GS erased my most recent 10 playlists- maybe I hit my limit or something. Anyways, this should work, and sorry for the off-linedness.] Results for Game 2 are in, and another band picks … Continue reading →

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Royal Rumble: Game 2

Posted on May 24, 2012 by g-mo

Votes are in the bag, and Strike 1 has been awarded. “Are you serious?” Bono might be yelling. If he saw these results, that’s definitely what he’d be yelling. Final scores for Game 1: Zeppelin’s “Going To California” powers for … Continue reading →

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(UPDATE) Royal Rumble Starts NOW!: Led Zeppelin vs. The Beach Boys vs. U2

Posted on May 22, 2012 by g-mo

Every vote counts, guys. Game 7 is in the books. After going neck and neck the last 36 hours, U2 seizes the win and the advance with a last minute surge at the finish. “One” defeats “One Way Out” by … Continue reading →

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Last Band Standing: Semi-Finals Game 5, Wilsons Feeing Just Beachy

Posted on May 14, 2012 by g-mo

The first of our Royal Rumble participants has been decided, as the Beach Boys complete their four game sweep of Atmosphere. “In My Room” defeats “Sunshine,” 51.5-41.4 (yes, we recognize that these are some grim totals. Almost to the rumble…) … Continue reading →

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Last Band Standing: Semi-Finals, Game 4

Posted on May 11, 2012 by g-mo

Two bands are against the wall, one band fought back for a win. Details below.

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Last Band Standing: Game 3 (Order Switch)

Posted on May 8, 2012 by g-mo

Three out of three of our Royal Rumble potential finalists are undefeated, which means Game 3 strategies are out and about. Let’s review. Coach Dan seems to be comfortable sticking with the deep cuts, and seems to be winning the … Continue reading →

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