Guests and Program Details for MAGFest XI
Between January 3 to 6, MAGFest X will celebrate gaming and music with a four day festival in Washington D.C. Once again, the festival will combine game rooms with musical performances, guest speakers, and a party-like atmosphere. This year's event will feature numerous musical performers, including...Between January 3 to 6, MAGFest X will celebrate gaming and music with a four day festival in Washington D.C. Once again, the festival will combine game rooms with musical performances, guest speakers, and a party-like atmosphere. This year's event will feature numerous musical performers, including legendary game musician Yuzo Koshiro (Streets of Rage, Ys), popular bands (e.g. The Megas, Armcannon, The OneUps), chiptune legends (Jake Kaufman, Inverse Phase, Danimal Cannon), and DJs (e.g. Benjamin Briggs, bLiNd, Dj Cutman). Other special guests include Chris Huelsbeck, Kinuyo Yamashita, Luke Esquivel, Vincent Diamante, Chris Geehan, and Josh Whelchel. The event also offers 24-hour console, arcade, and PC game rooms, an indie game showcase, a vendors area, and a JamSpace for impromptu performances. For much more info, check the official website....
Показать 29.12.2012 7418Light-Hearted Score for Jake Kaufman's Adventure Time Released
Game publisher D3 publisher has released the soundtrack for 2D action-adventure game Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why'd You Steal Our Garbage?!! for streaming via Soundcloud. The music was written by prominent indie game composer Jake Kaufman, co-composer of 2012 AGMA winner for Best Score —...Game publisher D3 publisher has released the soundtrack for 2D action-adventure game Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why'd You Steal Our Garbage?!! for streaming via Soundcloud. The music was written by prominent indie game composer Jake Kaufman, co-composer of 2012 AGMA winner for Best Score — Retro / Remixed Retro City Rampage. According to Kaufman's twitter account, the 35-track Soundcloud release also includes pieces that were cut from the game or reduced in length....
Показать 22.12.2012 5804Game Music Bundle 4 Released
Following three successful predecessors, the Game Music Bundle 4 has been released. This time, the bundle includes the soundtracks for Retro City Rampage, Dear Esther, Spelunky, Indie Game: The Movie and Shoot Many Robots, some of which are among 2012 best indie game scores. While these...Following three successful predecessors, the Game Music Bundle 4 has been released. This time, the bundle includes the soundtracks for Retro City Rampage, Dear Esther, Spelunky, Indie Game: The Movie and Shoot Many Robots, some of which are among 2012 best indie game scores. While these five soundtracks are available on a 'pay what you want' basis from $1, buyers spending $10 or more unlock five additional albums, making this bundle another must-buy for indie game score collectors....
Показать 14.11.2012 2971OverClocked ReMix Relaunches Final Fantasy VI Album Kickstarter
Game music remixing community OC ReMix have relaunched their FFVI Kickstarter campaign, aiming to raise $30,000. While OC ReMix's upcoming FFVI tribute album, scheduled to encompass 5 CDs, will be distributed for free download via their website, the Kickstarter campaign will finance a limited run of...Game music remixing community OC ReMix have relaunched their FFVI Kickstarter campaign, aiming to raise $30,000. While OC ReMix's upcoming FFVI tribute album, scheduled to encompass 5 CDs, will be distributed for free download via their website, the Kickstarter campaign will finance a limited run of licensed physical copies of the album. The project boasts an impressive line up of remixers, including Jake "virt" Kaufman, Danny Baranowsky, Andrew and Jillian Aversa, Jimmy Hinson, Joshua Morse and Shnabubula. According to project manager Andrew Aversa, the project's goal is to "arrange the bulk of the FFVI soundtrack in a varied (but cohesive) range of musical styles". A Kickstarter campaign for the album was launched earlier this year, but was suspended due to licensing issues with Square Enix, which have since been resolved....
Показать 25.09.2012 2667Double Dragon: Neon Soundtrack Broadcast
Majesco Entertainment will release Double Dragon: Neon, a flashy reboot of the classic beat 'em up franchise, tomorrow (September 11). The soundtrack for the title was produced by Jake Kaufman — classic game music lover and sound director of the game's developer WayForward Technologies. To coincide...Majesco Entertainment will release Double Dragon: Neon, a flashy reboot of the classic beat 'em up franchise, tomorrow (September 11). The soundtrack for the title was produced by Jake Kaufman — classic game music lover and sound director of the game's developer WayForward Technologies. To coincide with the game's release, Kaufman will broadcast the game's music through the Noise Channel from 10 PM EST tomorrow. He will provide commentary about the tracks and will answer questions from fans. Straight after the listening party, Kaufman will release the official soundtrack for the game on Bandcamp....
Показать 11.09.2012 2159Jake Kaufman Scores Boot Hill Heroes
Following a successful Kickstarter campaign, the spaghetti western RPG Boot Hill Heroes is rounding up production and is scheduled to be released next month. Jake Kaufman has confirmed through Twitter that he is providing the music for the title, totalling 35 tracks. He describes the SNES-styled...Following a successful Kickstarter campaign, the spaghetti western RPG Boot Hill Heroes is rounding up production and is scheduled to be released next month. Jake Kaufman has confirmed through Twitter that he is providing the music for the title, totalling 35 tracks. He describes the SNES-styled soundtrack as "Nobuo Uematsu meets Ennio Morricone". Those who pledged $30 or more during the campaign will be eligible to receive the soundtrack release....
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