VGMO -Video Game Music Online-

Kamil Orman-Janowski Interview: Paths of Composition

July 21, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Although he started off writing electronic dance music (EDM), Kamil Orman-Janowski has since made his name with his large-scale orchestral

scntfc Interview: Musical Frequencies

July 18, 2016 by Emily McMillan

C. Andrew Rorhmann, better known as his musical alias “scntfc,” recently composed the popular soundtrack for the indie game Oxenfree, developed and

Stemage Interview: MAGfriends and MAGculture

June 22, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Grant “Stemage” Henry has made a name for himself through a blend of original music and creative covers. His band

Neal Acree Interview: Onwards and upwards

June 20, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Neal Acree has made a name for himself with his Blizzard scores, starting with his opening cinematic tracks to The

Grant Kirkhope Interview: Reflecting and Looking Ahead

June 15, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Grant Kirkhope has been praised for his iconic work on a wide variety of games, from Banjo-Kazooie, Viva Piñata, the

Tadayoshi Makino Interview: Sounds of the Dragon

June 11, 2016 by Chris Greening

Tadayoshi Makino doesn’t shy away from huge things. Having made his start as the audio director of several Gundam and Dragon Ball

Ryan Richko Interview: Going the Extra Mile

June 4, 2016 by Chris Greening

Ryan Richko is a composer making strides in the indie game and film sectors. Best known for his award-winning soundtrack

Nima Fakhrara Interview: Incorporating Persian Authenticity

May 18, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Nima Fakhrara is a film composer with an Iranian upbringing that has heavily influenced his work. One of his most

Petri Alanko Interview: One Score’s Evolution

May 3, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Finnish composer Petri Alanko was highly successful with his first game score, Alan Wake. Its dark and rich hybrid music

Eimear Noone Interview: iDIG festivities

April 30, 2016 by Emily McMillan

This weekend, iDIG is bringing game music to Ireland, with a series of concerts, panels, and workshops for aspiring musicians

Triforce Quartet Interview: Hey! Listen!

April 27, 2016 by Emily McMillan

The Triforce Quartet is a unique ensemble that plays with the boundary between classical music and game scores. The four

John Kaefer Interview: Breaking Instrumental Barriers

April 22, 2016 by Emily McMillan

A classically trained composer previously known for his work on the Crackle show Sequestered, John Kaefer recently composed the music for

David Housden Interview: Fully Integrated Video Game Scores

April 18, 2016 by Jack Yarwood

There are many examples in the indie sector of games that have fully integrated video game scores into the overall experience. One

Marty O’Donnell Interview: Kickstarting New Ventures

April 10, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Marty O’Donnell is one of the most iconic names in game music, with a musical tradition established in the Halo

Manami Matsumae Interview: A Retro Revival

March 30, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Meeting with one of the original legendary Japanese game composers, Manami Matsumae, was memorable. When she first walked out for

Bear McCreary Interview: New Ventures in Game Music

March 21, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Emmy award-winning composer Bear McCreary initially burst onto the scene with his groundbreaking score to Battlestar Galactica, and since then his compositional

Gavin Harrison Interview: Back to the SoundTracker

March 6, 2016 by Chris Greening

British composer Gavin Harrison has worked with everything from trackers to bands to full orchestras over the years. On the

Tomomi Teratani (aka MANYO) Interview: Expanding Horizons

February 27, 2016 by Chris Greening

Tomomi Teratani, better known as MANYO, is one of the most prolific video game composers and songwriters, featuring on dozens

Chase Bethea Interview: Roots in the Game Boy Classics

January 28, 2016 by Chris Greening

Chase Bethea is the latest breakthrough indie composer to feature on VGMO. His most famous game soundtrack, Deity Quest, is his tribute

Arkadiusz Reikowski Interview: The Sounds of Horror

January 23, 2016 by Emily McMillan

Arkadiusz Reikowski has recently begun building a name for himself in the horror game genre, last year with his score

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