Published at: 10:08 pm - Thursday August 19 2010
So I’m rolling through Facebook, and my friend, Egan, posts some music that he claims is awesome. He knows what the hell he’s talking about, so I took a listen. I figured it would be some viral business, but I wasn’t expecting it to be this good. And then there’s the Super Space Invaders song, [...]
Published at: 12:08 pm - Thursday August 05 2010
So every clown and their mama thinks they can just sample some video game tunes, grab a mic from Best Buy, and make hot music. You go try that, and I bet that you won’t sell two copies even if you made a double album*. You gotta have that extra something. MegaRan has that extra [...]
Published at: 10:08 am - Tuesday August 03 2010
So a little while ago, I get a message on my Twitter page from Nasty-O, a hip hop artist I met at Comic Con (along with Kevin Ray). He was the guy with the Power Glove from my Comic Con photo gallery. They were capturing a bit of video footage, but I didn’t expect that [...]
Published at: 10:06 am - Monday June 07 2010
Flying Lotus makes some music that’s pretty out there. But he’s also got that ability that lets you know that he is a true artist. His new album Cosmogramma touches on some of his gaming roots. He has sampled old games and in a recent interview with Quietus, he lets everyone know that he’s definitely [...]
Published at: 09:06 am - Friday June 04 2010
That is correct. Mike Shinoda, the rapping guy from Lincoln Park and Fort Minor, took some time out of his normal money-making schedule to create a hit app for the iPad/iPhone/iPod. Don’t worry, he hasn’t stopped spitting that hot fire for good, but I’ll be sure to tell you if he exhibits any more game-inspired [...]