5 Best Fighting Game Stage Themes
Fighting games and music have a long and storied history together. Here are five of the best fighting game stage themes throughout video game history.
The 2022 Groovies - A Celebration of Video Game Music
Our mission is simple–celebrate the diversity, passion, and creativity of the VGM community. We do this through articles, interviews, and even tribute albums, and this year, we decided to create a new way to celebrate the accomplishments of the VGM community–the Groovies.
5 More Festive Game Tunes That Will Get You in the Holiday Spirit
Just like last year, 2021 was challenging year for many, but hopefully these covers from the VGM community can spread some holiday cheer.
Celebrating the Wii’s Catchy Music 15 Years Later
The Nintendo Wii is a nostalgic console for many, as it introduced us to the worlds of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Super Mario Galaxy, and Metroid Prime 3. As we celebrate the Wii’s 15th anniversary, let’s look back on Kazumi Totaka’s memorable themes.
10 Video Game Covers That Will Brighten Your Day
Guest author Chris Penwell shares these 10 Video Game Covers That Will Brighten Your Day!
Insaneintherainmusic Interview: K.K. Cruisin'
Whether you’re an Animal Crossing fan or an insaneintherainmusic fan, there’s no denying that Carlos’s cover of “K.K. Cruisin’” is one for the history books.
Top 5 Animal Crossing Covers
With Animal Crossing: New Horizons right around the corner, now is the perfect time to share some of my favorite Animal Crossing covers!
Happy Mario Day!
In celebration of Mario Day, I thought I’d share my favorite cover of my favorite Mario track “Dire Dire Docks” by Insaneintherainmusic.
Insaneintherainmusic Interview: The Year of Sinnoh Part 1
This past weekend, Carlos Eiene (aka insaneintherainmusic) unveiled his latest music video “Route 228 Jazz Arrangement”, another milestone in his “Year of Sinnoh”.
Insaneintherainmusic Announces Pokémon DPPt Album
In a Twitlonger post today, insaneintherainmusic announced his plans to create a Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum cover album “that presents every song in its fullest manner”.
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.
Insaneintherainmusic Interview: Creating The Jazz Video Game Medley
The Jazz Video Game Medley by insaneintherainmusic is more than a tribute to video game music—it’s a testament to the collaborative nature of VGM covers and remixes and to the talent of Carlos Eiene (who I like to call the Jacob Collier of VGM).
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).
The Pokémon Snap Interview: An Ambitious Collaboration
The latest collaboration from VGM jazz maestro insaneintherainmusic (Carlos Eiene) and VGM guitar virtuoso Ro Panuganti dropped this weekend. The nine-minute Pokemon Snap medley featured a whopping thirteen tracks and a number of real-life locales.
5 VGM Tracks to Start Your Summer
Is it any wonder that so many of us love summer? To celebrate the season, here are five VGM tracks to start your summer.