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Today our guest is composer Hillel Teplitzki

How to Elevate Your Video Game Music Career?

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Today our guest is composer and creative consultant Alex Pfeffer.

http://risewithalex.com/

Alex is a seasoned composer from Hamburg with almost 20 years of experience in the trailer music and video game industry.

Alex worked with notable companies like Two Steps from Hell, Epic Score, and Liquid Cinema, contributing to trailers for films such as Pacific Rim and Sherlock Holmes, and over 60 TV shows globally. In the video game sector,he composed for titles like CHORUS, Company of Heroes 3, Crysis 2, Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, and more.

In 2023, he founded the Audio Artist Rise Program, dedicated to helping composers find work in the audio industry.

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Today our guest is composer Federico Ferrandina

Federico has been able to team up with artists of all kinds (world music stars Yasmin Levy and Omar Faruk Tekbilek, pop artists Sirsa Shekim and AZZURRA, rock collective Playing For Change, jazz big bands, Grammy winner producers and engineers, choreographers, and filmmakers.

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Today our guest is composer Jim Wilson.

Jim has had several albums in the Billboard Top-20, two PBS specials and his music has been streamed by millions of fans around the globe.

The book about Jim – “Tuned In: Memoirs of a Piano Man” is scheduled for release on April 2, 2024.

Award-winning composer and performer Jim Wilson has delighted audiences around the world with his powerful and visual songs.

Hope you'll learn as much as possible, and thanks for tuning in!

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Today a very special guest: composer Joshua Carro - In-House Composer at Gearbox Software.

The piece that we played was:

[spaces for oblivion] by Joshua Carro

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZ3vNGiS3_E&ab_channel=joshuacarro

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What Is The "Riot Games Sound"? How do You Write Video game songs with 100 Million Downloads? With Composers Brendon Williams and Jason Walsh

Today we have not one, but two very special guests: composers Brendon Williams and Jason Walsh.

Question of the episode:

How to get work in the video games industry, and at Riot Games?

But before that, allow me to introduce you to the listeners:

Jason Walsh is an award-winning music producer and composer recognized for his exceptional work in the gaming industry. He has collaborated with artists such as Jackson Wang, Porter Robinson, 88rising, and Mako, among others, earning him widespread recognition as an accomplished and versatile music creator and producer. Jason's unique and boundary-pushing compositions span a range of genres, from his sound design-enriched cinematic music to his signature blend of bass-heavy EDM and pop

Brendon Williams has contributed music to major video game titles including League of Legends, Destiny 2: Forsaken, Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire, and Call of Duty: WWII. In 2019, he was nominated for a Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) Award for “Best Original Choral Composition” for his work on Forsaken.

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How to Compose Music for Commercials? With Composer Moshe Bonen, and co-host David Fridman

In this episode, our guest is Moshe Bonen, and the co-host is David Fridman.

Moshe Bonen is a composer, producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Brooklyn, New York. Moshe’s music has been featured in numerous commercials for leading global brands and in short films, some of which have been featured at renowned festivals such as Cannes. Moshe’s talent extends beyond the studio, with a history of performing across the US as a singer-songwriter. Moshe is known for his musical versatility, and storytelling.

Moshe is the Owner & Creative Director of Lumax Music.

Clients of Lumax Music include: Nike, Amazon, Colgate-Palmolive, Estée Lauder, Walton Family Foundation, and more.

And the co-host is David Fridman-

David is an Experienced executive and serial entrepreneur with over 30 years in the tech industry

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