Tag Archives: Music Tournament

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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People’s Choice Tournament: Gold, Silver, Bronze Tiers

Posted on May 4, 2011 by g-mo

Exciting announcement! We have tabulated the total songs to which voters gave scores and are ready to announce the tiers of the Gold, Silver, and Bronze voters!!! So to clarify- based on the total number of songs through the Living … 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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Music Tournament Championship

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Janos Marton

Welcome to the most exciting 24 hours in music. The moment we’ve all been waiting for. King vs. Queen Classic pre-Beatles Americana vs. coke-fueled, post-disco 80s Two songs have that have defeated eight songs from a variety of genres over … Continue reading →

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Living The Dream Podcast #2

Posted on April 29, 2011 by g-mo

Podcast2 is here. Take a listen as Janos and Guillermo discuss the Final Four Results, the roads that Under Pressure and Stand By Me have taken, and give details about the Finals parties as well as how the Final votes … Continue reading →

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Living The Dream Music Tournament: Final Four Results

Posted on April 28, 2011 by g-mo
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Living The Dream Music Tournament: Semi-Finals

Posted on April 26, 2011 by g-mo

Votes due Thursday, April 28th at 8:00 PM EST: Just looking at the way that title came off my fingers gives me anticipatory shivers. LTDMT: Semi-Finals. No division, no Day 1, no need for modifier or anything beyond what it … Continue reading →

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Living The Dream Music Tournament Podcast #1

Posted on April 26, 2011 by g-mo

This whole thing is really a forced experiment in how quickly Nos and I learn how to use technology (for example, we only figured out how to make blogs have a “continue reading” link about 3 weeks ago.) But exciting … Continue reading →

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Quarter-Finals Results: Right Side of the Bracket

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Janos Marton

“They say the music’s all a blur…You can’t understand a word…But honey if you did, you’ll really blow your lid…Baby, that is rock and roll!” -The Coasters That song, “Rock and Roll”, is actually pretty un-rocking by any post-1965 standard, … Continue reading →

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Quarter-Finals Results: Left Side of the Bracket

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Janos Marton

Coming into the quarter-finals, we’d already eliminated 272 artists since the Round of 512 began in early December.  The one artist that simply would not go down is Queen, who send two of their songs to a dramatic all-Queen Final … Continue reading →

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