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More 8-Bit Music Fun Because Tuesday

January 31, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Cover Version, Gorillaz

Judging from the traffic these posts get, a lot of people really dig 8-bit renditions of popular songs. So in

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“Super Morrissey Brothers” – 8-Bit Smiths

March 7, 2016March 7, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Cover Version, Morrissey, Smiths

Ted points us at a SoundCloud site that features Smiths songs reduced to 8-bit versions. This should make smile on

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8-Bit Smiths? Why Not?

September 9, 2015September 9, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Cover Versions, Smiths

How…adorable. The Smiths reimagined in an 8-bit world. Find more here.

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Music News 

Iron Maiden’s New 8-Bit Video Game

August 29, 2015August 28, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Iron Maiden, Video Game

The new Iron Maiden album, Book of Souls, will contain a song called “Speed of Light.” A scene from that

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Monsters of Rock, 8-Bit Style

June 17, 2015June 16, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Monsters of Rock

Another production of Loudwire. Game like it’s 1987 again. Enjoy.

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This is a Metal Video Game I’d Play–If It Existed

January 22, 2015January 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Anthrax, Megadeth, Metallica, Slayer, Video Game

Loudwire points to this, er, concept of a Big 4 8-bit metal video game. Anyone want to write something for

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Because It’s Tuesday, You Need a Little Super Mario World Entertainment

November 25, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Super Mario World

Watch and listen as these hard drives perform the Super Mario World theme. It’ll do your heart some good. (Via

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8-Bit Grunge Love: The Medley

July 30, 2014July 30, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments 8-Bit, Cover Versions, Grunge

Not a bad job, really.  And I like the graphics. (Via LoudWire)

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