The Tournament of Metal: Results for Rd.1, Bracket 1

Okay, folks, first an apology. Somehow, bugs snuck in my blog. I squashed them, but not before they disconnected the Tournament of Metal polls for Round One, Bracket One. Sure, the polls were over, but I had yet to notch the exacting polling numbers, though I did log the victors. Here they are (with the winning songs in red text):

AC/DC
“Hells Bells” v. “Stiff Upper Lip”
“Back in Black” v. “Moneytalks”
“Shoot to Thrill” v. “Thunderstruck”
“You Shook Me All Night Long” v. “Sink the Pink”
“Have a Drink on Me” v. “Who Made Who”
“Rock & Roll Ain’t Noise Pollution” v. “For Those About to Rock”

Aerosmith
“Rag Doll” v. “The Other Side”
“Dude Looks Like a Lady” v. “Love in an Elevator”
“Hangman’s Jury” v. “Janie’s Got a Gun”
“Angel” v. “What It Takes”

Accept
“Balls to the Wall” v. “Fast As a Shark”

Anthrax
“Madhouse” v. “I’m the Man”
“Caught in a Mosh” v. Anti-Social”

Armored Saint
“Can You Deliver” v. “Reign of Fire”

Autograph
“Turn Up the Radio” v. “Blondes in “Black Cars”

Bad English
“When I See You Smile” v. “Forget Me Not”

Bang Tango
“Someone Like You” v. “Breaking Up a Heart of Stone”

Black ‘n Blue
“Hold On to 18” v. “I’ll Be There For You”

Bon Jovi
“Bad Medicine” v. “You Give Love a Bad Name”
“Lay Your Hands on Me” v. “Wanted Dead or Alive”
“Runaway” v. “In and Out of Love”
“I’ll Be There for You” v. “Never Say Goodbye”
“Born to Be My Baby” v. “Living on a Prayer”

Britny Fox
“Girlschool” v. “Long Way to Love”

Bulletboys
“Smooth Up in Ya” v. “For the Love of Money”

Cinderella
“Shake Me” v. “Shelter Me”
“Somebody Save Me” v. “Gypsy Road”
“Night Songs” v. “Last Mile”
“Take Me Back” v. “Heartbreak Station”
“Coming Home” v. “Don’t Know What You’ve Got (Till It’s Gone)”

Alice Cooper
“Poison” v. “Feed My Frankenstein”

The Cult
“She Sells Sanctuary” v. “Firewoman”
“Wild Flower” v. “Peace Dog”
“Love Removal Machine” v. “Lil’ Devil”

Damn Yankees
“High Enough” v. “Come Again”

Danger Danger
“Naughty Naughty” v. “Bang Bang”

Dangerous Toys
“Teas’n, Pleas’n” v. “Scared”

Danzig
“Mother” v. “She Rides”

Def Leppard
“Bringing on the Heartbreak” v. “Let’s Get Rocked”
“High and Dry” v. “Rock of Ages”
“Foolin’” v. “Women”
“Photograph” v. “Animal”
“Pour Some Sugar on Me” v. “Armageddon It”
“Hysteria” v. “Love Bites”

Dio
“Holy Diver” v. “Mystery”
“Rainbow in the Dark” v. “The Last in Line”

Dokken
“In My Dreams” v. “Into the Fire”

“Dream Warriors” v. “Alone Again”

Round One, Bracket Two will start later in the day, sometime before 7:00 p.m. CST.

This bracket will contain songs by artists that fall alphabetically E-L.

You'll get to vote on what you think are the best songs of artists such as:

• Europe
• Lita Ford
• Guns N' Roses
• Sammy Hagar
• Billy Idol
• Judas Priest
• Kiss
• L.A. Guns

and many more. So check back in later tonight, look at the sidebar on the right, and vote on your favorite songs by each band. There will be over forty battles this week, and you get to determine the outcome.

So make sure and bookmark this page and get your one way ticket to midnight.

We call it heavy metal.