Last year, Sam spoke with renowned voiceover director and composer, Amanda Rose Smith. They discuss her career so far, her approaches to VO and music, as well as the current state of the audio industry for women and more! Amanda was originally musically self taught but continued on to graduate from
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Women in Gaming: Voiceover Special Podcast Episode
In case you haven't seen our recent posts across social media we have an epic podcast coming up! Sam Hughes will be joined by award winning line-up; Victoria Atkin, Cissy Jones and Patrica Summersett, (AKA Evie Frye, Delilah June and Princess Zelda, among their many other awesome characters) to answer YOUR questions. That's right, we're
Interview with Bay Area Sound’s Music Supervisor/Lead Composer, Jared Emerson-Johnson
Sam Hughes speaks with the Music Supervisor/Lead Composer of nearly all the Telltale Games franchises, Jared Emerson-Johnson. They discuss his career so far, favourite tracks from the Telltale Games, his process and more! For the past decade or so Jared has been the music man at Bay Area Sound—writing music, creating
Interview with Composer/Orchestrator Penka Kouneva
Sam Hughes once again speaks with brilliant composer and orchestrator, Penka Kouneva! Game & film composer Penka Kouneva scored PRINCE OF PERSIA: FORGOTTEN SANDS, THE MUMMY VR game, and a $30m multimedia NASA exhibit HEROES AND LEGENDS at the Kennedy Space Center. She also composed on Activision's TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE
Interview with Composer/Sound Designer, Martin Stig Andersen
In this fantastic podcast episode, Sam Hughes speaks with composer/sound designer, Martin Stig Andersen. For most of you familiar with the game audio world, Martin needs no introduction. After blurring the lines between music and sound design for Limbo, Martin returned to impress us again with his unique approach for INSIDE
Another Awesome Catch Up Interview with Cissy Jones!
Sam Hughes catches up once again with the wonderful Cissy Jones! They discuss her upcoming projects, the current state of the VO industry for women and more! Listen to the full interview below: Don’t forget to catch up with Cissy at the following LINKS Official Twitter Facebook We hope you enjoyed the interview, feel free to check
BAFTA Games Awards 2018 Nominees Announced!
PLAY! Interview with Conductor/Composer, Charles Hazlewood
Sam Hughes speaks with renowned composer and conductor, Charles Hazlewood about his upcoming concert PLAY!, the formation of the Paraorchestra, his career so far and more! Charles Hazlewood, British conductor, is a passionate advocate for a wider audience for orchestral music. After winning the European Broadcasting Union conducting competition in
Interview with Music Supervisor, Liz Lawson
Liz Lawson began her career in the music industry over a decade ago as a journalist and publicist, before finding a home working in music supervision. She was lucky enough to start her career working for five-time Grammy nominated music supervisor Gary Calamar on critically acclaimed television shows that include
Soundtrack Cologne 2017 Composer Interviews
Apologies for the HUGE delay but here are the interviews from last year's Soundtrack Cologne (2017). At Soundtrack Cologne last year, Hazel Turnbull caught up with various awesome composers all assembled in Cologne for the prestigious event. Check them out below: Lesley Barber A 2016 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences initiate, film