16 original bands, 14 previous battles, 2 finalists vying for favorite band:

Finalists: Talking Heads against Wilco

Summary of prior matches (winner in bold):

1) Yes vs. Jethro Tull
2) DMB vs. Flaming Lips
3) White Stripes vs. Wilco
4) Talking Heads vs. Radiohead
5) Yo La Tengo vs. Fleetwood Mac
6) Bob Marley vs. Bob Dylan
7) AC/DC vs. Cream
8) Bjork vs. Prince

9) Yes vs. Fleetwood Mac
10) Flaming Lips vs. Wilco
11) Talking Heads vs. Bob Marley
12) Prince vs. AC/DC

13) Yes vs. Wilco
14) Talking Heads vs. AC/DC

Time to crown a champ! Thanks for playing along, the discussions wrt the original 16 bands have been interesting and enligthening.