{"id":10963,"date":"2011-12-16T11:59:19","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T16:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=10963"},"modified":"2011-12-16T06:57:35","modified_gmt":"2011-12-16T11:57:35","slug":"round-2-rebel-conference-rock%e2%80%99s-greatest-backing-band-tournament-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/round-2-rebel-conference-rock%e2%80%99s-greatest-backing-band-tournament-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"Round 2, Rebel Conference: Rock\u2019s Greatest Backing Band Tournament Continues!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10957\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/REBEL2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10957\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10957\" title=\"REBEL2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/REBEL2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/REBEL2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/REBEL2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/REBEL2-300x298.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rebel Conference Round 2<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Four matches will determine the fate of the 8 teams surviving <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/round-1-rebel-conference-rock%E2%80%99s-greatest-backing-band\/\" target=\"_blank\">Round 1<\/a> of Rebel Conference tournament play. As in the opening round of play, please use this space to argue for your favorite backing band in each contest, using any or all of the following criteria, including criteria not listed here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to support the bandleader&#8217;s musical agenda\/vision<\/li>\n<li>Additional musical contribution to the bandleader&#8217;s sound\/vision<\/li>\n<li>Look and other supporting &#8220;rock superhero powers&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Catchiness of backing band&#8217;s name<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Round 2 of Rebel Conference play runs through <strong>Monday, December 19 at 11:59 am<\/strong>.\u00a0You may log your vote on each contestant in the Round 2 games through the polls on the following page.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"polls-194\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Round 2, Rebel Conference: The Wailers (1) vs The Magic Band, early (8)<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-194-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li>The Wailers <small>(68%, 17 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 68%;\" title=\"The Wailers (68% | 17 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Magic Band, early <small>(32%, 8 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 32%;\" title=\"The Magic Band, early (32% | 8 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Total Voters: <strong>25<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_194_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"6137424f68\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-194-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"polls-195\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Round 2, Rebel Conference: The Magic Band, late (5) vs The Rumour (4)<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-195-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li>The Rumour <small>(57%, 16 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 57%;\" title=\"The Rumour (57% | 16 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Magic Band, late <small>(43%, 12 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 43%;\" title=\"The Magic Band, late (43% | 12 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Total Voters: <strong>28<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_195_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"c64036ecf5\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-195-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"polls-196\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Round 2, Rebel Conference: The Maytals (6) vs The Blockheads (3)<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-196-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li>The Maytals <small>(71%, 17 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 71%;\" title=\"The Maytals (71% | 17 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Blockheads <small>(29%, 7 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 29%;\" title=\"The Blockheads (29% | 7 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Total Voters: <strong>24<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_196_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"669a8b986f\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-196-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"polls-197\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Round 2, Rebel Conference: The Bad Seeds (7) vs The Attractions (2)<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-197-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li>The Attractions <small>(70%, 26 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 70%;\" title=\"The Attractions (70% | 26 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Bad Seeds <small>(30%, 11 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 30%;\" title=\"The Bad Seeds (30% | 11 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Total Voters: <strong>37<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_197_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"249fce1149\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-197-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four matches will 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As in the opening round of play, please use this space to argue for your favorite backing band in each contest, using any or all of the following criteria, including criteria not listed here: Ability to support <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/round-2-rebel-conference-rock%e2%80%99s-greatest-backing-band-tournament-continues\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[42,125,88],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10963"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}