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Weather Song Tournament: First Round Matchups, Rain Region!

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Results are in from the Sun and Elements regions in the Weather Channel’s Weather Song Tournament, and MMN was gratified to see some of her picks win the popular vote. Others didn’t, but that’s okay… I know I teeter between … Continue reading →

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Weather Song Tournament: First Round Matchups, Elements Region!

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

More fun from the Weather Channel’s Weather Song Tournament! Okay, music nerds, we’ve covered the Sun Region, and now it’s time to brave the Elements! First Round Matchups: Elements Region Also check out the other regions: Sun Rain Seasons Dean … Continue reading →

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Weather Song Tournament: First Round Matchups, Sun Region!

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Herein, I break down the first round of contestants in the Sun Region of the Weather Channel’s Weather Song Tournament, or as I like to call it, March Madness for Music Nerds! I promise to be mercurial and opinionated, because … Continue reading →

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Friday Nerdy Music Links: Mile High Piano Edition!

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Happy Friday, music nerds! Today’s nerdy music links are coming to you from a mile high! Where in the World is Miss Music Nerd? On Monday night I got to hang out with ETHEL, one of my favorite classical bands, … Continue reading →

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Friday Nerdy Music Links: What’s With the Frogs?

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Happy Friday, music nerds! In today’s nerdy music links, we go from the sublime to the ridiculous (but what else is new?), celebrating Chopin, the Monkees, and the best way to learn about Opera! Let’s leap right in! Where in … Continue reading →

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Friday Nerdy Music Links: Mardi Gras, Lent, & Elephants, Yeah!

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Happy Friday, music nerds! It’s been a quiet week at Music Nerd Central, as McDoc and I both needed a little R’n’R after our respective travels. There was no gallivanting in the streets for us this Mardi Gras, though we … Continue reading →

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Friday Nerdy Music Links: What I Really Do!

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Happy Friday, music nerds! I’m back in Boston, recovering from a wee bit of jet lag, and gearing up to tackle my annual “I’ll do that after the GRAMMYs” to-do list! As you’ll know if you’ve been anywhere near my … Continue reading →

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Friday Nerdy Music Links: West Coast Edition!

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Greetings from L.A., music nerds! GRAMMY Week is in full swing, and I’m already regretting my shoe choice… the Staples Center/L.A. Convention Center complex covers a wide area! Did you know that you can see some of what I’m seeing … Continue reading →

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Friday Nerdy Music Links: Play Ball!

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Happy Friday, music nerds! It’s been a big week at Music Nerd Central, and next week will be even bigger, as I head out to L.A. for my annual GRAMMY pilgrimage! This week’s music links take us from fashion to … Continue reading →

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Friday Nerdy Music Links: Spinning Straw into Gold!

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Miss Music Nerd

Happy Friday, music nerds! Todays nerdy music links go from the ridiculous to the sublime, and back! Don’t say I never take you anywhere! Where in the world is Miss Music Nerd? Last weekend I was transported into the clouds … Continue reading →

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