Friday, October 21, 2011

Best Band of Our Generation: Round 1 Update


Green Day upends The Pretenders 75% to 25%.  Next up is the last match-up of the first round:  Pearl Jam vs. Oasis.  I'll give you all until Sunday to vote on it.  Godspeed.



Here are the results so far.  Winners are in green.

1.  U2 (1980) (60%)
32.  The Pixies (1987)

16.  Foo Fighters (1995) (75%)
17.  The Cure (1980)

9.  Red Hot Chili Peppers (1984)
24.  Mötley Crüe (1981) (80%)

8.  Nirvana (1989) (67%)
25.  The Black Crowes (1990)

5.  Def Leppard (1980) (86%)
28.  Poison (1986)

12.  Bon Jovi (1984) (100%)
21.  Depeche Mode (1981)

13.  Dave Matthews Band (1994)
20.  The White Stripes (1999) (80%)

4.  Metallica (1983) (100%)
29.  Soundgarden (1988)

3.  R.E.M. (1982)
30.  Stone Temple Pilots (1992) (60%)

14.  Huey Lewis and The News (1980) (67%)
19.  Duran Duran (1981)

11.  Weezer (1994) (80%)
22.  Rage Against the Machine (1992)

6.  Beastie Boys (1982) (80%)
27.  Nine Inch Nails (1989)

7.  Guns N' Roses (1987) (83%)
26.  Smashing Pumpkins (1991)

10.  Radiohead (1993)
23.  Iron Maiden (1980) (75%)

15.  Green Day (1990) (75%)
18.  The Pretenders (1980)

2.  Pearl Jam (1991)
31.  Oasis (1994)

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