End of Nations World Premiere at Video Games Live!

Wed Jul 21, 2010, 10:45 pm

Trion Worlds and Petroglyph Games Premiere the Music of End of Nations™ During Video Games Live at Comic-Con International: San Diego

Acclaimed Game Composer Frank Klepacki Takes the Stage, Attendees Receive Free Comics

Redwood Shores & Los Angeles, Calif. – July 21, 2010 – Trion Worlds and Petroglyph Games are bringing the epic soundtrack of the highly-anticipated MMORTS, End of Nations™, to Comic-Con International: San Diego during a special performance of Video Games Live. On Saturday, July 24th legendary game composer, and End of Nations Audio Director, Frank Klepacki will take the stage at the San Diego Civic Theater for the world premiere of the End of Nations soundtrack during Video Games Live: Bonus Round.

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PBS previews full Civilization IV segment!

Tue Jul 13, 2010, 10:40 am



PBS PREVIEWS THE FULL SEGMENT OF OUR NEW CIVILIZATION IV DUET VERSION FROM THE UPCOMING VIDEO GAMES LIVE SPECIAL!

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Video Games Live on PBS!

Tue Jul 13, 2010, 10:25 am


VIDEO GAMES LIVE™

July-August 2010 (check local listings)

— Special Features Music from Mario™, Zelda™, Sonic™, Halo®, Warcraft®, Chrono Cross®, Castlevania®, Guitar Hero®, God of War™ and Final Fantasy® as Performed by the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra —

In VIDEO GAMES LIVE, a new PBS special, the world’s most beloved video game franchises come together to celebrate gaming culture and the incredible music surrounding it. An immersive event featuring the best game music performed by top-notch musicians and choirs combined with synchronized lighting, video, live action and audience interactivity, this performance was taped at the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra. VIDEO GAMES LIVE is part of special programming airing in July-August 2010 (check local listings) on PBS stations.

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VGL in San Diego during Comic Con!!

Sat Jul 10, 2010, 9:22 am

VIDEO GAMES LIVE RETURNS TO SAN DIEGO WITH A NEW SHOW, SPECIAL GUEST PERFORMANCES AND A MUSICAL WORLD PREMIERE DURING COMIC CON!

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Come and join the annual video game industry celebration in San Diego on Saturday night during Comic-Con!  Experience Video Games Live: Bonus Round at the San Diego Civic Theatre (a few blocks from the Convention Center where Comic Con is being held) on Saturday, July 24th at 8:00 pm.  Tickets available HERE!
 
And if you've seen Video Games Live before... fear not!  Aside from our classics like Halo, Castlevania, Final Fantasy, God of War and Chrono Trigger/Cross, there will be a ton of new content that has never been performed in San Diego including music from the Warcraft, StarCraft II, Final Fantasy and Sonic franchises along with games like Shadow of the Colossus, Interactive Frogger, BioShock, Uncharted II, Silent Hill 2 and Afrika.  Also appearing will be a cavalcade of guest video game composers performing and conducting with the symphony!  Video Games Live will also be presenting the musical world premiere from the highly anticipated upcoming game End of Nations by composer Frank Klepecki (Command & Conquer).

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VGL PBS TRAILER & DVD/BLU-RAY/CD INFO!

Fri Jun 4, 2010, 3:29 am

VIDEO GAMES LIVE™ ANNOUNCES UNPRECEDENTED LINE UP FOR PBS SPECIAL, DVD/BLU-RAY & CD, INCLUDING MARIO™, ZELDA®, SONIC™, HALO®, WARCRAFT®, CHRONO CROSS®, CASTLEVANIA®, GUITAR HERO®, MEGAMAN®, FINAL FANTASY® AND MORE!!

PBS RELEASES 4-MINUTE TRAILER FOR JULY AND AUGUST NATIONAL BROADCAST

Bay Area to Receive Special Sneak Peek on June 7th


LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 4, 2010 – Video Games Live is proud to announce an absolutely unprecedented line-up of the world’s most beloved video game franchises coming together for the first time in history to celebrate gaming culture and the incredible music surrounding it.  A 90-minute Video Games Live special, consisting of never before televised live musical performances from the Mario, Zelda, Sonic, Halo, Warcraft, Final Fantasy, Castlevania, God of War, Civilization, Chrono Cross, StarCraft and Guitar Hero franchises, including a musical journey through Classic Gaming, will make its national premiere on July 31 and air throughout August 2010 on PBS stations (check local listings).  The CD and DVD/Blu-Ray release will coincide with the nationally televised special and will be available in North America exclusively through PBS until November 1, 2010.

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Video Games Live Returns to Indianapolis During Gen Con!

Wed May 5, 2010, 9:29 am

VIDEO GAMES LIVE RETURNS TO INDIANAPOLIS WITH A NEW SHOW!

It's been over 2 years since Video Games Live has performed in Indianapolis and now, Pacers Sports & Entertainment and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra partner to bring VIDEO GAMES LIVE back to Indianapolis during Gen Con!

On the heels of the ground-breaking, sold-out PBS special & DVD/Blu-Ray filming (airing nationally July 31st), Video Games Live brings a NEW spectacular show to the Conseco Fieldhouse with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in Indianapolis, Indiana during Gen Con on Saturday, August 7, 2010!!!

Jim Morris, president of Pacers Sports & Entertainment said, “We’re excited to partner with our colleagues at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra to bring VIDEO GAMES LIVE to Conseco Fieldhouse, there’s no better place for this tremendous cultural asset to showcase its talent than at the best community gathering place in our city."  “This concert is an extraordinary symphonic and visual experience – a must for video gamers and anyone who loves total sensory overload!” said Simon Crookall, president of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.  “There is no better place to perform this than Conseco Fieldhouse, and the ISO is honored to work with our friends at the Pacers to bring this event to our community and to our Gen Con visitors.”

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Tommy Featured in Nintendo Power!

Wed Mar 17, 2010, 10:24 am

TOMMY FEATURED IN NINTENDO POWER MAGAZINE

Biggest Video Game Magazine Publishes Four Page "Power Profile" on VGL Co-Creator

The April 2010 edition of Nintendo Power Magazine has published a four page "Power Profile" interview with Video Games Live Co-Creator and 20 year game industry veteran/composer Tommy Tallarico.  The interview talks about everything from how Tommy got into the business to current projects and of course... Video Games Live!

Please check it out on newstands today!

You can view the interview online here: 

Contents - PART 1 - PART 2 - PART 3 - PART 4

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VGL tattoo!

Wed Feb 17, 2010, 9:10 am

VIDEO GAMES LIVE TATTOO!

Scottish game music lover and VGL fan Gary Wilson recently added this tattoo to his collection.  Now THAT'S dedication!  And he's not done yet.  He is also thinking about incorporating all of the different VGL segments that are performed in the show.  We'll keep everyone posted on his progress.  Rock On Gary!  :)

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