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
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Composer Interviews
Interview with Composer, Erik Desiderio
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
Interview with SAW & Wayward Pines Composer, Charlie Clouser
Sam Hughes chats to former Nine-Inch Nails member and highly talented composer, Charlie Clouser! They discuss his extensive and exciting career, the Saw movies, Wayward Pines, many other projects plus advice for aspiring composers! Charlie Clouser is a multi-instrumentalist composer, musician, producer, programmer and remix artist who has worked with some of
Until Dawn Feature with Composer, Jason Graves & Audio Director, Barney Pratt
"When eight friends are trapped on a remote mountain retreat and things quickly turn sinister, they start to suspect they aren’t alone." Until Dawn is the recent PS4 interactive horror release, that is a very unique twist on the traditional horror tropes that will excite horror fans around the world. We
Interview with Composer, Gareth Coker
Interview with LittleBigPlanet Composer & Spitfire Audio’s Co-Founder, Paul Thomson
Ahead of his appearance at Game Music Connect 2015 we catch up with composer and Spitfire Audio co-founder, Paul Thomson! Paul started his musical training at an early age, playing the piano, clarinet and cathedral organ as a child and touring the world as a chorister, in Worcester Cathedral Choir. Upon
Interview with Volume Composer, David Housden
Sam Hughes catches up with Thomas Was Alone and Volume composer, David Housden. They discuss the Volume soundtrack, Riva Taylor, advice for composers and more! Read our very own Alyx Jones' review of Volume right HERE. David Housden is an award-winning, BAFTA nominated composer best known for his collaborations with visionary game developer
Pre-Game Music Connect 2015 Interview with John Broomhall & James Hannigan
THE SOUND ARCHITECT INTERVIEWS CO-FOUNDERS OF GAME MUSIC CONNECT WITH NEWS OF TWO EXCITING NEW VIP GUESTS! Thanks for speaking to us again James and John, it’s a pleasure to speak to you both, as always, and we're looking forward to seeing you at Game Music Connect 2015. It’s been a long journey and
Interview with Bill Brown
Interview by Sam Hughes Sam Hughes speaks to composer, Bill Brown. Bill is an award-winning composer and creative force behind the musical scores of fan-favorite TV, film and video game thrillers, dramas and super-hero adventures. Widely recognized for his experimental approach to developing a unique sound and for creating dynamic orchestral