The Groovies is not a competition; it is a recognition of the people that we feel are shaping VGM for the better. Each one of these artists adds something unique and irreplaceable to the video game music community, and for that reason, they deserve our support.
There’s so much joy to be had with video game music, especially at this time of year, so here are five wintry covers that will put the magic in your holidays.
After last year’s award-winning album, See the World, it appears that Allison Martin is hard at work on her new magnum opus, Heart Seeker. Heart Seeker: A Kingdom Hearts Collection is a collection of 14 tracks spanning the entire 20-year Kingdom Hearts franchise.
In this latest video, Ro Panuganti combines his love of VGM with his love of cooking (and video editing).
The first month of Summer of 64 started off with a bang, featuring 12 covers from Super Mario 64, Mario Kart 64, Perfect Dark, and The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask.
Lacey Johnson is on a new mission, and this time, she wants to take your heart with these 12 covers from Persona 5!
It’s almost unbelievable that Banjo-Kazooie is now 25 years old. Despite all that time, Grant Kirkhope’s soundtrack is still treasured to this very day, and these covers are five of the very best, so get ready to say “Happy Birthday” and stroll through Memory Lane with the bear and bird!
The first week of Summer 64 started off with a bang, featuring 5 covers from Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart 64, Perfect Dark, and 1080° Snowboarding.
For over 10 years, Ongaku Overdrive has been supporting the VGM community, and now, it’s for us to give back. Read the following details to learn how you can help out one of VGM’s greatest communities!
For my first review of the year, I circled back to a composer that I’ve reviewed before–Chase Bethea. He has quite a few albums under his belt, so I had some idea of what to expect when he released his new game soundtrack for On the Peril of Parrots. Well, let me be the first to say that all my preconceptions were wrong.
Over the next 3 months, GameGrooves will be releasing 50 covers from Nintendo 64 games for one massive playlist!
GameGrooves is challenging YOU to produce a 5-track video game cover EP with friends. It doesn’t matter if you’ve just started making video game covers or if you've been producing for years, this challenge is for anyone and everyone!