The Art and Craft of Composing Music for Video Games. A High Level Overview.
In the realm of video games, music isn't just background noise; it's a powerful tool that can enhance the player's experience, evoke...
For the Composer ~ The Key Differences Between Game and Film Music Composition
As a composer who has composed music for film, TV and games, and get's asked about this topic often, I thought I would share at a high...
“There can be no such thing as writer’s block in film composition"
“There can be no such thing as writer’s block in film composition. You are closer to being a journalist than a novelist. You have a...
Grammys CEO: We Expect That AI Songs Will Get Submitted for Nominations This Year
What a mess and further devaluing of the composer, artist, and musician. I know I sound like an old guy complaining about how technology...
AI & The Artist
With so much talk about AI, I wanted to share this Instagram post between the actors Jamie Lee Curtis and Justine Bateman (who is a...
The Coming Invasion and Unintended Consequences of AI Music
Hi Folks! I have been concerned about AI/computer generated music composition since the 80's. The 80's you say? Yep! I once did a concert...
Using the Arp 2600 in Visual Media Scoring
You can now check out my highly requested presentation on using the Arp 2600 in Visual Media Scoring. This presentation is typically...
Things Composer's Hate To Hear And How To Respond
Over the many years of composing music for film, tv, games, commercials, interactive, and more, there are times when your client,...
