Conversations with the REAL HEROES of Gaming! Retro, Indie, and AAA Creators, Concept Artists, Composers, Programmers, and Voice-Over Talents who create the video games we love!
Perfect Music Takes a Golden Eye - Grant Kirkhope - Iconic Composer
Grant Kirkhope shares with us his journey through a combination of education and solo dedication. His unique approaches and adjacent connectivity to the folks who created RARE built a platform for Grant to bring his talents to manifest some of the most memorable music in the history of video games.
Time-travel with us as we revisit some of his greatest hits and newest achievements. This Scottish composer's works include GoldenEye 007, Banjo-Kazooie, Donkey Kong 64, and Perfect Dark, among many others.
He has won an Ivor Novello Award for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope and a World Soundtrack Award for The King's Daughter as well as being nominated for various BAFTA, ASCAP, and IFMCA awards.
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Website: https://www.grantkirkhope.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grantkirkhopecomposer
Twitter: https://twitter.com/grantkirkhope
Cameo : https://www.cameo.com/grantkirkhope
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/52kyuqw6IKrI3kzllwYcvd?autoplay=true
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20 Feb 2024
The King of Voices - Jon St. John - Legendary Voiceover Talent
Jon St. John is world renowned for being the incredible voice of DUKE NUKEM! Jon has a career spanning decades not only as the Alien Ass Kicker, but also as an unforgettable radio personality, many iconic voices from hit animations, and more epic characters in video games like Dota 2, Guild Wars 2, and Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games.
Jon shares with us the path he took to become the known talent he is and gave us a few of his tips on how to create iconic characters on our own journey. Words of encouragement, enlightenment, and entertainment await you in an episode we are so honored to have as our finale for Season 2!
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Website KING CON CRUISE: https://kingconcruise.com/ (https://kingconcruise.com/)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jsjisduke (https://www.instagram.com/jsjisduke)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jsjisduke (https://twitter.com/jsjisduke)
TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@jsjisduke (https://www.tiktok.com/@jsjisduke)
Comic Fanpage: https://www.duke4.net/ardat-lilitus-duke-nukem-fan-comics (https://www.duke4.net/ardat-lilitus-duke-nukem-fan-comics)
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31 Mar 2023
A New Home for Storytellers - Spinrack CEO Melissa McGinnis and CVO Jeff Pierce
The hearts and minds behind SPINRACK, Melissa McGinnis (Chief Executive Officer) and Jeff Pierce (Chief Visionary Officer) share with us a FIRST EXCLUSIVE chat about the amazing community experience they built with a team of next generation focused geniuses. SPINRACK is a home for people who produce, discuss, or collect original comic stories, emerging indie video games, and integrated NFTs.
SPINRACK REDESIGNS HOW COMICS ARE OWNED & ENJOYED
Legendary creators Chuck Dixon & Graham Nolan craft characters for the largest comic book publishers in the world. Now, these artists create for you. You will own Artist-Signed pieces in every NEW sense of the term as SPINRACK takes comics into Web3.
SPINRACK.io is a community-driven Web3 entertainment corporation with an all-star team from comics, motion picture, digital security, and streaming technologies.
WE ARE CONNECTING WORLDWIDE COMIC AND GAMING FANS TOGETHER WITH STORYTELLERS AND ARTISTS WHOM WE WILL BRING ON THIS JOURNEY OF GREATNESS!
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Website: https://spinrack.io/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spinrackio
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spinrackio
Twitter: https://twitter.com/spinrackio
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC23zRRH0C8C9UMnlL58IO9A
Chuck Dixon Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dixonverse
Graham Nolan Twitter: https://twitter.com/gnolan12
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