Press

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2015

Siliconera

"Final Fantasy VI Gets an Operatic Tribute for Its 21st Birthday", Chris Priestman, Apr. 11

Game Echoes (Lucky Generation Gamers) [Kuwait]

"OC ReMix", Apr. 4

The Lucky Generation Gamers crew discuss OC ReMix in depth (Arabic)

Dublin International Game Music Festival (iDIG)

"The Culture of Game Music", The Convention Centre Dublin (2PM), Dublin, Ireland, Apr. 3

• Panelists: Jillian Aversa, zircon (Andrew Aversa)'

Game Informer

"Final Fantasy VI Opera Song Receives Music Video Tribute", Elise Favis, Apr. 2

OC ReMixers Jillian Aversa & Tina Guo in an expanded version of a fan-favorite piece from Final Fantasy VI: Balance and Ruin!

WD Ventito

"Online Gaming Communities: It's Complicated", Nadia Oxford, Mar. 9

• Interview: DarkeSword (Shariq Ansari), Liontamer (Larry Oji), Palpable (Vinnie Prabhu)

PAX East

"The Universality of Video Game Music", Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (Arachnid Theatre, 2PM), Boston, MA, Mar. 7

• Panelists: Moderator - Patrick Kulikowski, Alyssa Menes, Amanda Lepre, Brett Elston, Liontamer (Larry Oji), Shota Nakama

Game Music Online's Patrick Kulikowski leads a discussion on what makes VGM great and where we hope it goes in the future

"OC ReMix: 15th Anniversary Video Game Music Celebration!", Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (Bumblebee Theatre, 10:30AM), Boston, MA, Mar. 6

• Panelists: Moderator - djpretzel (David Lloyd), Arrow (Jarel Jones), DarkeSword (Shariq Ansari), DragonAvenger (Deia Vengen), Liontamer (Larry Oji), OA (Andrew Luers), rnn

The crowd comes UNGLUED at PAX East 2015! The challenge: overcome the horrible controls and beat the CPU in the ORIGINAL Street Fighter!

Shoryuken

"OverClocked ReMix Releases Free Apex 2015 Tribute Album", Lance "Tarnot" Hood, Feb. 1
Apex 2015: This Is the Moment

MAGFest 13 (Music and Games Festival)

"HOW do I make VGM ReMixes?", Gaylord Covention Center (Panels 2, 7:30PM), National Harbor, MD, Jan. 23

• Panelists: Moderator - DarkeSword (Shariq Ansari), djpretzel (David Lloyd), bLiNd (Jordan Aguirre), Neblix (Nabeel Ansari), Palpable (Vinnie Prabhu), XPRTNovice (Joe Zieja), zircon (Andrew Aversa)

"OC ReMix: 15 Years of Celebrating Video Game Music!!!!", Gaylord Covention Center (Panels 2, 4:30PM), National Harbor, MD, Jan. 24

• Panelists: Moderator - djpretzel (David Lloyd), DarkeSword (Shariq Ansari), José the Bronx Rican (José E. Felix), OA (Andrew Luers), Palpable (Vinnie Prabhu), zircon (Andrew Aversa)

"OverClocked University", Gaylord Covention Center (JamSpace, Sat. Late Night), National Harbor, MD, Jan. 25

• Performers: OverClocked University [Diodes (Amy Hsieh), DragonAvenger (Deia Vengen), Level 99 (Stevo Bortz), OA (Andrew Luers), Thomas Colegrove]

"How to Become a Pro VGM composer!", Gaylord Covention Center (Panels 2, 1:30PM), National Harbor, MD, Jan. 25

• Panelists: Moderator - DarkeSword (Shariq Ansari), bustatunez (Wilbert Roget, II), zircon (Andrew Aversa)