Video Games Live is a festival highlighting some of the most popular video game music soundtracks performed by top orchestras and choirs. Super Mario Brothers, Sonic the Hedgehog, Halo, Mass Effect, Bioshock and Metal Gear Solid are just a few of the games featured at every show. The Reboot was at the Video Games Live event in San Francisco, which featured pianist Martin Leung and a rare rendition of the “Metroid” theme. In this episode, host Rio Pesino speaks with co-creator Tommy Tallarico about how Video Games Live was created, what makes it different than your typical symphony and why the event is for all music lovers, not just gamers.
Tags: Video Games Live, video game music, Super Mario Brothers, Sonic the Hedgehog, Halo, Mass Effect, Bioshock, Metal Gear Solid, The Reboot, Martin Leung, Metroid, Rio Pesino, Tommy Tallarico, gamers
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March 21st, 2008 at 10:13 am
[…] Video Games Live is a show highlighting the most notable video game soundtracks of the past and present with the help of top orchestras and choirs. I’ve heard about Video Games Live a few years back, but this was the first one I was able to attend. The show was simply amazing. As expected, the symphony-orchestra played the likes of Super Mario Brothers and Zelda, but they didn’t stop there. Well-known soundtracks including Metal Gear Solid, Final Fantasy, Sonic the Hedgehog, Bioshock, Mass Effect and Metroid were also featured at the show in San Francisco, CA. Co-creators Tommy Tallarico and Jack Wall put together a great show. Of course, The Reboot was there to cover the event, which is featured in this episode. […]