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EGX Audio Talks 2022

by Alyx Jones - 28/09/202228/09/2022 0190

It was a lovely surprise this year that there was a nice range of talks focusing on audio for games, and a range of experiences from younger people in the early stages of their career to veterans who have been in the industry a long time. We’ve picked out the

Develop 2021 – Audio Day

by Alyx Jones - 30/11/2021 0241

As events slowly begin to restart again following the lifting of restrictions, Develop conference moved from the usual summer dates to a more windy and cold October. The organisers also took the decision to live stream the conference and offer a Digital Conference pass as well this year so anyone

Screen Music Connect Announces First Sessions!

by Sam Hughes - 17/08/201818/08/2018 0323

SCREEN MUSIC CONNECT FIRST SESSIONS ANNOUNCED: CONFERENCE EXPLORES THE MUSIC OF FILM, TELEVISION, VIDEO GAMES AND VIRTUAL REALITY ON SEPTEMBER 24 BAFTA, IVOR NOVELLO Celebrated Composers and Innovative Live Musical Performance Confirmed for Inaugural Event at Southbank’s Purcell Room Screen Music Connect, from the people who brought you Game Music Connect is an exciting

Interview with Heroville Composer, Richard Jacques

by Sam Hughes - 23/12/2016 0626

Sam Hughes speaks to renowned composer, Richard Jacques, about his career so far, Heroville and more! Classically trained from a young age at the Royal Academy of Music in London with an extensive repertoire including orchestral, jazz and popular music genres, Richard is a multiple award-winning composer for film, television and

Multi-Award Winning Composer Richard Jacques Releases New Album, ‘HEROVILLE’

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by Callum Tennick - 28/07/201629/07/2016 1383

Multi-award winning composer Richard Jacques has recently returned to Abbey Road studios for his latest project, 'Heroville', an album of big band and orchestral compositions recorded with some of London's top session musicians. Composed, orchestrated and conducted by Jacques, the album is inspired by the animated film genre and includes

PRS for Music Explores: Gaming & Music

by Alyx Jones - 21/07/201621/07/2016 0471

Article by Alyx Jones Composers for video games have long been talking about a new PRS model for video games. As of 2016, the games industry is a £90billion industry with 2.1 billion gamers across the globe. PRS hosted this event to try and shed light and explore the current situation,

Game Music Connect 2014

by Sam Hughes - 29/10/201427/06/2016 0110

Sam Hughes from The Sound Architect recently attended Game Music Connect 2014 on Wednesday 24th September. This is a fantastic event where professional composers discuss their careers and techniques to give advice and an insight into the world of video game music composition. Excellent for composers of all levels as well as fans

Game Music Connect 2014 First Sessions Announced!

by Sam Hughes - 05/08/201424/04/2016 0413

Exciting Game Music Connect 2014 News INTERNATIONAL VIDEO GAME MUSIC CONFERENCE RETURNS TO SOUTHBANK CENTRE, LONDON ON SEPTEMBER 24 FEATURING COMPOSERS OF INDIE GAMES "EVERYBODY'S GONE TO THE RAPTURE", "DEAR ESTHER", "VOLUME", "THOMAS WAS ALONE", "BOUND BY FLAME", "HAROLD" OPENING KEYNOTE FROM ELECTRONIC ARTS' WORLDWIDE EXECUTIVE OF MUSIC LONDON, United Kingdom (August 5, 2014) - Game Music

Game Music Connect

by Sam Hughes - 11/09/201324/04/2016 0398

We were recently invited to attend Game Music Connect. This fantastic event was made possible by the people at Top Dollar PR, John Broomhall and James Hannigan. We can't recommend this event enough! The first of it's kind it has really paved the way for the awareness and recognition that these amazingly