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It has been some time since a blog post, but here it is! Last week, we discussed the Madness of March a lot, getting Ashlyn's Final Four picks as well: IU, Murray State, Florida State, Kansas. Unfortunately, half of them lost last night, but there's still hope for your favorite female-blonde co host!
This week, we'll take a look at the upcoming Sweet 16 for the tournament, as well as a look at the upcoming spring break! We'll play some of our warmest, happiest, funnest songs to get you pumped up for the well deserved vacation. Here's a little preview
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The finale of the Sibling Rivalry countdown is finally here! Tune in tomorrow (Monday) on 91.5 WGRE-FM and www.wgre.org from 6-8 PM EST to hear our top-favorite songs as Sibling Rivalry concludes its Spring semester!
We're almost to the end of the Sibling Rivalry countdown, and we'll wrap up the final two songs on May 2nd from 6-8 PM EST! Next week is a special Dave Matthews Band show hosted by Ashlyn.
Here's what you missed if you didn't check out today's show:
Tyler:
13. In Your Eyes, Peter Gabriel, So (1986)
12. You Are the Best Thing, Ray LaMontagne, Gossip in the Grain (2008)
11. Already Gone, The Eagles, On the Border (1974)
10. You Can Call Me Al, Paul Simon, Graceland (1986)
9. The Rising, Bruce Springsteen, The Rising (2002)
Here's the video of Bruce Springsteen performing The Rising at the 2009 "We Are One" concert on the occasion of President Obama's inauguration.
8. The Chain, Fleetwood Mac, Rumours (1977)
7. Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen, Born in the U.S.A. (1984)
6. Tiny Dancer, Elton John, Madman Across the Water (1972)
5. Pink Houses, John Mellencamp, Uh-Huh (1983)
4. Everyday, Dave Matthews Band, Everyday (2001)
3. Beautiful Day, U2, All That You Can't Leave Behind (2000)
Ashlyn:
10. Peace of Mind, Boston
9. There is a Light That Never Goes Out, The Smiths
Thanks to all who tuned in to Sibling Rivalry earlier today. Our countdown is rapidly reaching its conclusion and within the next week or so we should reach #1! Here's what you missed if you didn't check out the show today:
Tyler:
22. The Space Between, Dave Matthews Band, Everyday (2001)
21. Have a Little Faith in Me, John Hiatt, Bring the Family (1987)
20. We Didn't Start the Fire, Billy Joel, Storm Front (1989)
19. Go Your Own Way, Fleetwood Mac, Rumours (1977)
18. End of the Line, Traveling Wilburys, Volume I (1988)
We didn't quite get through the twenties today, but we will catch those last few songs next week. This week's songs offer a great mix of music videos to check out-- including a Grammy Winner (Where the Streets Have No Name, U2). Check them out, and don't forget to tune for our next installment of the countdown next Monday from 6-8 PM EST!
Tyler:
30. The Real Life, John Mellencamp, Lonesome Jubilee (1987)
This video is from Mellencamp's October 29, 2010 show in Bloomington, IN
29. Where the Streets Have No Name, U2, Joshua Tree (1987)
This video won the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 1898 and is real footage of a U2 concert.
28. Thorn in My Pride, The Black Crowes, The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion (1992)
27. The Load Out/Stay, Jackson Browne, Running on Empty (1977)
This video was recorded for a BBC Special in London in 1978.
26. Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding, Elton John, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)
A concert favorite, this version was recorded at Madison Square Garden in 2000.
25. The Valley Road, Bruce Hornsby, Scenes from the Southside (1988)
24. How Long, The Eagles, Long Road Out of Eden (2007)
23. Don't Come Around Here No More, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Southern Accents (1985)
One of the truly strangest music videos of all time, inspired by the Eurythmics' Dave Stewart's experience at a party hosted by Fleetwood Mac vocalist Stevie Nicks.
Ashlyn:
30. Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson
29. Ocean Breathes Salty, Modest Mouse
28. Sometimes You Can't Make it On Your Own, U2
27. American Girl, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
26. I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues, Elton John
25. The Chain, Fleetwood Mac
I misspoke on the show today-- Fleetwood Mac's most iconic music video is of the song Tusk (1979). In the video, the band carried around a cardboard cutout of John McVie, who was not there for the recording with the USC Trojans Marching Band.