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Gadgets 

If you’re a fan of video game music, here are the songs making the most coin

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Ebuyer, Spotify, Streaming, Video Game Music, Video Games

Video games have become a great platform for promoting music. And if a game publisher wants to include a song,

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, January 29, 2021

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexei Navalny, Bret Michaels, Donald Trump, Guitar Hero, Jonny Greenwood, Nikki Sixx, Princess Diana, Pussy Riot, Radiohead, Rudy Guiliani, Spotify, Stream Manipulation, Throwback, Video Game Music, YouTube

Wow. What a way to go. Now we review music news for January 29, 2021. Can opera lessons help long

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Cool! 

Do You Enjoy Composing Video Game Music? You Can Get A Master’s Degree Online

July 23, 2016July 23, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Composing, Graduate Degrees, Online Learning, Sound Design, ThinkSpace Education, Video Game Music

Getting a master’s degree is hard work, I don’t think anyone would disagree. However, there are more and more diverse

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Music History 

A History of Sound and Music in Video Games

August 21, 2014August 21, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Video Game Music, Video Game Sound

A group of Toronto documentary filmmakers (and longtime gamers) are jazzed about making Beep: A Documentary History of Video Game

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Ancient Chinese Instrument Sounds EXACTLY Like Super Mario

February 23, 2014February 23, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments China, Musical Instrument, Super Mario, Video Game Music

We know that the ancient Chinese were very clever.  They invented gunpowder, paper–and, apparently, the music for Super Mario with

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