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Modern Rock Madness

64 bands!
5 days of fierce competition!
One will be crowned the world champion of modern rock!

CONGRATULATIONS TO
THE 2008 MODERN ROCK MADNESS CHAMPIONS - RADIOHEAD!


NOW IT'S YOUR TURN TO WIN...A NINTENDO WII!

Y-Rock On XPN's Modern Rock Madness - the original rip-off of the college basketball tournament - returns for 2008! Listen from March 17-21 on YRockOnXPN.org (or 88.5 XPN when noted) and vote to help your favorite bands to move on to the next round.

Plus, download the Modern Rock Madness grid and follow along for your chance to win a Nintendo Wii! Just correctly fill in all the winners on the grid as the tournament progresses (you don't have to predict them in advance) and then send us your completed grid with your full name, address, phone number, and date of birth. All entries received (or postmarked) by March 28, 2008 will be entered into the drawing.

Entries should be e-mailed to madness@yrockonxpn.org or mailed to:

Y-Rock On XPN Modern Rock Madness
3025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

ROUND 1 (64 BANDS):
Monday, March 17th (10am-6pm) &
Tuesday. March 18th (10am-6pm)
Winners: Radiohead, Ben Fold/Five, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Tegan and Sara, The Strokes, Beastie Boys, Blur/Gorillaz/TGTB&TQ, Foo Fighters, Nirvana, Jimmy Eat World, The Cure, The Ramones, Spoon, The Clash, Modest Mouse, U2, Nine Inch Nails, David Bowie, Flaming Lips, Smashing Pumpkins, Talking Heads, R.E.M., Wilco, Cake, Weezer, Interpol, Joy Division, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sex Pistols, Pearl Jam, Muse, Beck

ROUND 2 (32 BANDS):
Wednesday, March 19th (10am-6pm)
Winners: Radiohead, Tegan & Sara, The Strokes, Foo Fighters, Nirvana, The Cure, The Clash, Modest Mouse, David Bowie, Flaming Lips, R.E.M., Cake, Weezer, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sex Pistols, Beck

ROUND 3 (THE SWELL 16):
Thursday, March 20th (1-5pm)
Winners: Radiohead, The Strokes, The Cure, Modest Mouse, Flaming Lips, Cake, Weezer, Beck

ROUND 4 (THE ELUSIVE 8):
Thursday, March 20th (8-9pm & 10-11pm) on 88.5 XPN
Winners: Radiohead, Modest Mouse, Cake, Beck

ROUND 5 (THE FANTASTIC 4):
Friday, March 21st (7-9pm) on 88.5 XPN
Winners: Radiohead, Beck

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Friday, March 21st (9pm) on 88.5 XPN

Click here for official contest rules and alternate means of entry.

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