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This epic snow storm is perfect for listening to music.   Ladies and gentlemen, I’m proud to welcome Arcade Fire to the tournament.  One person on another blog questioned how I could have 5 of their songs in the tourney, and … Continue reading →

Division C gets off to a strong start today, with Sympathy for the Devil and Like a Rollin’ Stone making their first appearances.  ‘Rollin Stone was named the #1 song of all-time by Rolling Stone Magazine, which partly inspired this … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas eve to all.   Here’s a rock n roll Christmas carol for you. Division B closes out with tonight’s line-up, which features a particularly diverse set of genres, including country, disco, punk, early metal and indie-rcck, along with timeless … Continue reading →

The champion from Biloxi’s legendary 64-song, 100-voter tournament is back in action tonight against Substitute.  Shouldn’t be close, but keep an eye on the Pickett/Harley match-up, as the winner will take on Superstition (or Substitute) in the Round of 256. … Continue reading →

  Day 17 featured the greatest voter participation since the Tournament began, so thank you to all who voted.  There were some real battles out there, and I’ll personally lose some sleep wondering who things would have gone differently if … Continue reading →

And then there were 507!  The Round of 512 has its first set of winners and losers, though all ten songs performed quite respectably. Modern Love (David Bowie) def. Back on the Chain Gang (Pretenders), 97-83.  Such Great Heights (Postal … Continue reading →