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Composing Bioshock with Garry Schyman and Emily Ridgeway
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The imminent release of BIOSHOCK INFINITE, Gametrailers presents this 20 minute look at the music for BIOSHOCK. They speak with composer Garry Schyman as well as audio director, Emily Ridgeway. If ... Read More...
Mateo Pascual interview
Don’t lose hope, there is always a process for everything and sometimes you need to be prepared for a long wait, a rejection, a gig lost... all these things can give you some frustration but be sure that if you love what you do and you are willing to stand for it you will get your piece of the cake.
Jim Welch interview
In general try and receive criticisms well. It will often seem wrong or unnecessary at the time, and while sometimes that is the case, most of the time the feedback will lead you to a product both you and the client are happier with.
Ivan Torrent interview
Fight for your dreams. Because dreams... are the gears of your life. There is a lot of chances in this world, in this industry, and for sure, everyone has its own space on it. So... If music is your dream, just fight for it...And be humble and honest with yourself and with the others.
Strezov sampling interview
Do not be afraid to work and do not whine when you've got too much work to do. Do not forget that there are many available job positions for, say, graphic designers / 2D artists / programmers, but there is usually only one for the composer. So if you have any kind of work as a composer – stick to it, always try giving 110% out of you and it will be paid off sooner or later!
Epic Trailer Music Composer Yoav Goren (Immediate Music)
The SoundWorks Collection talks with Composer Yoav Goren in his Santa Monica studio to explore the exciting and creative process of epic trailer music composing and producing.
Sonokinetic interview
Most important of all, we believe, is to create a network with dedicated and talented musicians, producers and technicians. It's very hard to develop a high-end library all on your own.
Tim Jones interview
Make art. Make art in many varieties: Good, Bad, Mediocre, with a twist and without. Welcome those ‘mistakes’ as happy accidents and have fun doing what you love.
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