198 bands and solo artists, 66 posts, nearly five months of listening, debating and voting, and finally here we are. We ask you to give them another listen, think critically about what […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: the Grand Final
Perhaps it says something about perceived influence at the present time, or maybe it just means that people like listening to Pink Floyd more than they do The Who (although the producers […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: Pink Floyd vs. The Who
Our first semi-final was a tough, hard fought, back-and-forth affair. When the smoke cleared, The Stones had prevailed, and now advance to the Final. The numbers: #2 The Rolling Stones 54%; #5 […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: The Rolling Stones vs Neil Young
Welcome to the Tournament of Rock – Legends Final Four. Let’s get it started. Up first, The Rolling Stones and Neil Young, the winners of the Budokan and Red Rocks regions, respectively. […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: The Beatles vs The Who
Results: Many, if not most people probably expected The Rolling Stones to make it as far as the finals in the ToR. Only one band now stands in the way of that […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: The Rolling Stones vs The Police
Results: When you saw that two legendary bands were going head to head you probably expected a slugfest. Hopefully you weren’t disappointed by what proved to be the tightest match we’ve seen. […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: Led Zeppelin vs Pink Floyd
The results: Nobody saw it coming when the tournament began, but everybody saw it coming entering the Great 8, I’ll bet. So now we know – one of the four greatest artists […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: The Clash vs Neil Young
Results: And Carlos Santana’s magical Cinderella run to the Great 8 … well, as they say, it’s not the fall that hurts, it’s when you hit the ground. The numbers: #2 Pink […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: Pink Floyd vs Santana
Results: Those of you expecting surprises, please move along. Nothing to see here. The numbers: #1 The Beatles 67%; #4 Elvis Costello 33%. The Beatles advance to the Great Eight. Up next, […]
Tournament of Rock – Legends: The Beatles vs Elvis Costello
Results: It was only a matter of time: there are now officially no Gen Xers left in the ToR, as a great Boomer legend waxes U2 … by nearly a two-to-one margin. […]