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PCT 2, R64: Day 8 Results

Much like the Tim Tebow Broncos run, Hanson has gone to “cute and amusing” to “wait, really advancing through the playoffs?” “Thinkin’ Bout Something” shocks David Grey’s “Babylon” 100.95-97.1. With an average of 7.2, gotta do some hard thinking about the comeback … Continue reading

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PCT II: R64, Day 7 Results (with bonus Guillermo story)

As expected, the Day 7 crew somewhat underwhelmed.  None of the matches were particularly close, but the thin spread between the winners suggests that path to the Sweet 16 is still wide open. Big Pimpin’ (Jay-Z feat. UGK) def. What’s My … Continue reading

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PCT II: R64, Day 6 Results

Big winner goes to “Little Drugs,” as Tristen racked up 79 points over “You & Me”‘s 70. So long, Penny & The Quarters. “All Eyes On You” holds off a strong showing from Rolling Stone’s “Hang Fire,” 76.75-74.3. “Mama’s Eyes” defeats “First … Continue reading

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PCT Round of 64: Day 5 Results

Low turnout, folks.  Let’s turn things up a notch as we close out this round and move into the round of 32. 1901 (Phoenix) def. #41 (Dave Matthews Band),  66-59.5. September (Earth, Wind and Fire) def.  For Reverend Green (Animal Collective), … Continue reading

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PCT II: Round of 64, Day 7

Hip-hop titans and a medley of folk, rock and 80s will lead us towards the weekend.  Is it the end of the line for Bruce Springsteen?  How will heart-throb Bon Iver fare? In the first round all of these songs … Continue reading

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PCT II: Round of 64, Day 5

This week will feature the second half of the Round of 64.  Sorry we’re starting a day later than usual.   We’ve got a great lineup for Day 5.  Listen here and vote by commenting below by 8pm (EST) Wednesday. … Continue reading

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PCT II: Round of 64, Day 4 Results

We’re halfway there… I was very close to corralling a 12-person pregaming crowd into tournament voting last night, but there was just too much chatter and booze in the air.  Wasn’t going to happen for the Round of 64.   … Continue reading

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PCT II: Round of 64, Day 3 Results

One upset and three comfortable wins. After looking very strong in the initial survey of competitors, Coldplay takes an early exit as “Sequestered In Memphis” by Hold Steady knocks off “Til Kingdom Come,” 85.3-83.95. “Pulling On A Line” wins comfortably over “Make … Continue reading

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PCT II: Round of 64, Day 2 Results

Day 2 featured some great battles, and may be the first day of the tournament where every song averaged a “6” or higher.  But the story in this division continues to be “Killer Queen”, which posted the day’s high average … Continue reading

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PCT II: Round of 64, Day 4

This is going to be a fun one for me, because I was in a foggy Democratic Convention haze when I voted on most of the songs below.   Whether it’s your first or second time hearing these songs this … Continue reading

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