Best Spooky Video Game Music for Halloween
For many of us, Halloween is our favorite holiday where we dress up like our favorite characters, trick or treat, or watch a good, old horror film. To help set the ambience for this beloved occasion, here are some of the best spooky video game music tracks for Halloween.
How FamilyJules Made Replay 2019
This behind-the-scenes documentary of shows the insane amount of effort, passion, and perseverance FamilyJules possessed to make a 19-minute minute medley in less than a month.
Top Picks - FamilyJules
For this article, FamilyJules picked a few of his favorite video game covers for me to share. These five covers represent the evolution of his sound and the video game music community as a whole, and I’m honored to share my thoughts on each of these videos.
FamilyJules Quick Fire Cover Challenge
Before you get too excited, no, FamilyJules is not entering a Quick Fire Cover Challenge. He is, however, going to be a guest judge for August’s QFCC.
Stunning Medley Pays Tribute to FamilyJules
FamilyJules has been an inspiration to many VGM cover artists, and one cover artist, Dann Link, decided to show his appreciation for the legendary guitarist with this 20-minute medley covering 33 tracks.
Lacey Johnson Steals the Show in this Rocket League Medley
Lacey Johnson has been on fire lately, collaborating with some of the finest names in VGM. This time, she’s put her vocal skills to the test with a Rocket League medley (arranged by Ubaldo B) that is one of the best covers I’ve heard in a long time.
Brassino Isles Review
The Game Brass are ready to embark on a new adventure with their latest album Brassino Isles Tropical Cruise: A Video Game Getaway with Friends. While the name might be a mouthful, this album is a beach party, and everyone is invited!
All Aboard the Brassino Isles Tropical Cruise!
VGM favorites The Game Brass are back with another album, this time setting sail for tropical locations including Monkey Island, Dragon Roost Island, Yoshi's Island, and DK Island.
Family Jules Explains How to Stream as a Musician
With concerts being cancelled left and right, musicians are increasingly turning to streaming platforms to give their audiences a fix for live music. Many artists in the VGM space have been doing this for years, FamilyJules included.
Family Jules Interview
FamilyJules is a man that needs no introduction. If you’ve been in the VGM community for any period of time, you’ve likely heard his name mentioned several times over.
I Love This Okami Cover
It’s no secret that I love all things Okami. In fact, it’s one of my all-time favorite OSTs, and after listening to this fantastic cover by FamilyJules and Let’s Player MasaeAnela, it should be obvious why.
A Decade of VGM - Part 3
For this article, I asked several VGM musicians one very important question: “How has the VGM community changed over the past 10 years?”
Sonic Adventure 2 Remains as Fresh as Ever
While the game may have aged, and the fanbase may have moved on, the soundtrack for Sonic Adventure 2 remains as fresh as ever.
Insaneintherainmusic Interview: Making a Medley
I always thought that a medley was a collection of songs, but now I realize that a medley can transform tracks into something greater than the sum of their parts. In the hands of an expert, a medley is a narrative that guides a listener through a satisfying emotional journey.
Top Grooves from July 2019
July wasn’t just a hot month for us in the Northern Hemisphere; it was also a hot month for video game music covers! Here are five of my favorite VGM tracks from the month of July (in no particular order).