Sam’s PhD Blog #1

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For those of you who don't know, our founder, Sam Hughes, is currently undertaking a PhD in Affect and Emotion Using Immersive Sound Design in Intelligent Games at the University of York, funded by IGGI (Intelligent Games and Games Intelligence). If you are interested in his research at all, he

Interview with Voice Acting Legend, Frank Welker

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Sam Hughes speaks to phenomenal voice actor Frank Welker.  Frank Welker was born, raised and attended school in Denver, Colorado, after that it was off to, college, California and Hollywood. He began his career doing commercials and then on to television and films appearing in such pictures as the Elvis Presley

Metal Gear Solid Composer Norihiko Hibino Joins Scarlet Moon Artists Roster

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Scarlet Moon Productions have announced the addition of award-winning composer Norihiko Hibino to their roster of world-renowned talent at Scarlet Moon Artists. The partnership will allow Norihiko Hibino--best known for his work on the Metal Gear Solid series, Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2, and the Prescription for Sleep: Game Music Lullabies series--to

Interview with Composer, Ian Livingstone

Sam Hughes speaks to renowned composer, Ian Livingstone! Ian is a multi-instrumentalist who began his professional career as session musician engineer and midi programmer; recording and touring Europe with a number of successful bands. After taking a music degree at Salford University Ian began scoring video game soundtracks such as “Starlancer”,

We’re Nominated for an Award, AGAIN! Plus personal message to you all from Sam Hughes

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We are absolutely honoured to announce that we are once again nominated in the Voice Arts Awards category of Outstanding Voiceover Podcast!!! Last year we were nominated in the prestigious New York awards ceremony with our Salli Saffioti interview. This year we return as nominees with our Interview with Roger Craig Smith! What

Interview with Composer, Chance Thomas

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Chance Thomas is this year's keynote Speaker at GameSoundCon. Chance led the movement which brought game music into the Grammy™ awards and helped found the Game Audio Network Guild. As a composer, he's scored blockbuster game titles like DOTA 2, James Cameron's Avatar and Lord of the Rings Online. These

Interview with Composer, Erik Desiderio

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Sam Hughes speaks to composer, Erik Desiderio about his work on Adventure Time: Magic Man's Head Games and more! Erik is an award-winning composer, who has worked on more than fifty films, including ten features. He produced the score for the Academy Award winning film, The Moon and the Son, as well

Interview with Composer & Founder of GameSoundCon, Brian Schmidt

Sam Hughes speaks to composer Brian Schmidt! Brian is also the founder and creator of GameSoundCon. The 2008 recipient of the Game Audio Network Guild’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Brian has been creating game music, sounds and cutting edge game sound technology since 1987. With a credit list of over 130