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Distant Worlds – Music from Final Fantasy: London, November 2011

November 5, 2011 by Joe Hammond

Britain doesn’t normally get priority when it comes to video game music concerts, despite having loads of fans, and some

Video Games Heroes: London, September 2011

September 4, 2011 by Joe Hammond

They kept this concert really quiet. I didn’t hear about it until a week before it was scheduled to take

Distant Worlds – Music from Final Fantasy: Baltimore, July 2011

July 30, 2011 by Matt Diener

This past weekend, Distant Worlds returned to Baltimore after a two-year absence from The Charm City. With 32,000 otaku already in town

Ryuji Sasai Profile

July 20, 2011 by Chris Greening

Rock bassist and ex-Square composer known for creating classic scores such as Mystic Quest, Rudra no Hihou, and the Xak series

The DigiCube Revival

July 10, 2011 by Chris Greening

In 1996, Square established the independent subsidiary DigiCube to commemorate their entry into the PlayStation era. DigiCube served to market

Roger Wanamo Interview: Narratively Driven Symphonic Arrangements

July 1, 2011 by Chris Greening

Roger Wanamo is a classically-trained composer and orchestrator. Fascinated by the concept of bringing game music to concert halls, Wanamo

Junya Nakano Profile

June 8, 2011 by Chris Greening

The underused artist behind Threads of Fate developed a distinctive style that focused more on timbres and rhythms than melodies

Nobuo Uematsu Interview: The Earthbound Papas

April 15, 2011 by Matt Diener

Nobuo Uematsu has been very busy this year with several new projects. He has completed the scores for the major

VGM Without the VG

April 15, 2011 by Tommy Ciulla

Each and every one of us is here for a reason. I’m not talking about the meaning of life, or

Arnie Roth Interview: Distant Worlds Returning Home

April 2, 2011 by Matt Diener

Under producer and conductor Arnie Roth, the Final Fantasy orchestral concert series Distant Worlds – Music from Final Fantasy is appealing to

Distant Worlds – Music from Final Fantasy Double Concert: New York City, April 2011

April 2, 2011 by Matt Diener

Since my first exposure to Distant Worlds in July 2010 at Wolf Trap’s beautiful outdoor Filene Center, I have been eager to

Back to the Future: Boston, April 2011

April 1, 2011 by Ben Schweitzer

Boston’s Symphony Hall is an imposing edifice, built like a temple in the era in which music was treated as

The Loop

January 20, 2011 by James Timperley

What is video game music? A question with a fairly obvious answer you might think, and rightly so. It is

Annual Game Music Awards 2010 Winners

December 31, 2010 by Chris Greening

All the winners, runners-up, and nominees for the 2010 awards

Shinzoku Kaigi Vol. 5: Tokyo, October 2010

October 30, 2010 by Don Kotowski

On October 30, 2010, Emi Evans and I were invited to Shinzoku Kaigi Vol. 5, a Dog Ear Records event held

Torsten Rasch Interview: An Expressionist Depiction of Metroid

October 20, 2010 by Chris Greening

Born in Dresden in 1965, Torsten Rasch is a German composer of a contemporary classical music. After graduating from the

Hitoshi Sakimoto Interview: A General Introduction

October 15, 2010 by Kamil Rojek

Hitoshi Sakimoto, without any doubt, belongs to the Eastern game music’s hall of fame. He has created the music for

Final Fantasy XIV Battle Tracks

September 29, 2010 by Chris Greening

Reminiscence from Nobuo Uematsu on achieving a sense of accomplishment

Final Fantasy XIV Field Tracks

September 29, 2010 by Chris Greening

Reminiscence from Nobuo Uematsu on Final Fantasy's turbulent development

Top Ten RPG Composers

August 1, 2010 by Chris Greening

RPGs continue to feature the most popular game soundtracks and their composers remain the biggest industry names. Many have debated

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