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Bonfire Conversations

Hamidreza Nikoofar

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Welcome to Bonfire Conversations, a podcast where we gather around the metaphorical bonfire to share inspiring stories, explore creative journeys, and ignite deep, meaningful dialogues. Hosted by Hamidreza Nikoofar, each episode delves into the minds of remarkable individuals across various fields, including music, film, art, and beyond. Join us as we chat with influential guests, uncovering the passions, challenges, and triumphs that shape their unique paths. Whether you’re a creator seekin ...
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Press X to Continue

Press X to Continue

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Press X to Continue is back! Join Steffan Powell, Inel Tomlinson and friends to talk all things games. The stuff you love and the stuff you don't. There'll be news, reviews and conversation to help you make sense of the biggest entertainment industry in the world.
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ComposerCast

Will Helliwell

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The world of video games is exciting and full of innovative music. Join Will Helliwell and Lloyd Tranter as they explore the phenomenon of games and music, from reviews and interviews to the history behind some of your favourite consoles. If you enjoy video games and their accompanying soundtracks, this is the podcast for you.
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Battle Bards

Battle Bards

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A musical journey through MMO soundscapes, Battle Bards reviews and discusses the soundtrack of MMORPGs with a trio of engaging hosts. The world's first and only MMO music podcast.
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Top Score

Emily Reese

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Some of the scores for video games are incredibly intricate and deserve recognition, which is why we've created Top Score: a series of podcasts dedicated to the music that accompanies soldiers through battle, sorcerers through forests and aliens through space.
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We go on a journey with Will Kemble-Clarkson as he opens up the gaming industry to people who are curious to find out more about the largest entertainment format on the planet. We will talk to people about the basics, game culture, technology, streaming stars, the gameworlds, the fans, esports and everything in between. noob: /nuːb/ noun informal a person who is inexperienced in a particular sphere or activity, especially computing or gaming. "you can easily play this game even if you are a ...
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Chip Grooves Radio

Magus Media Productions

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A celebration of video game soundtracks from every generation and the emotions we all have experienced through them. They can be beautiful, grandiose orchestras or intricately composed chip tunes. Either way, they help create the full experiences we have with games and should be honored. Mike and Jon are here to do just that.
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Akash Thakkar interviews successful audio professionals from every corner of the music and sound industries. From educators, performers, pop stars, game audio professionals, voice actors, composers, sound designers, plug-in designers, audio programmers, and everything in between, we dive deep into the business and mindset skills it takes to ”make it” in the worlds of music and sound.
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Between the Gap

Bill Hemstapat

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Between the Gap is a podcast where we have conversations with creatives about how they’re bridging the gap between where they are in life/career and where they want to be. Hosted by Bill Hemstapat, our discussions focus on talents that are less well-known within their respective industries - the group of talents who are currently thriving and driving the industry behind the scenes.
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The SEGAGuys

The SegaGuys

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Two veteran gamers talking about their love of all things SEGA and reminiscing about the glory days when SEGA hardware and software innovated the industry. Hear new episodes first on RadioSEGA every other Monday at 6pm UK time!
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2o2p Community Pulse

Caesar, Doodirock, and LB

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Community Pulse looks at the older gaming community and keeps all aging gamers informed about what's going on in the world of older gamers. We discuss events, tournaments, and the industry of gaming on a bi-weekly basis.
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Composer's Studio

Composer's Studio

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Join hosts Anna Linvill, and Tarik Ghiradella for conversations with contemporary composers about music, life, and what’s happening in the genre defying world of classical music today. The Composer’s Studio is a place where living art is made, a place without boundaries where inspiration can come from anywhere from birdsong to heavy metal, Vivaldi to the hum of a vacuum cleaner. Classical composers today are no longer confined to the concert stage or the cathedral but contribute to film scor ...
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Every object has a story to tell. But how can one mystery item lead us on a journey through history, people and places? In the English Heritage podcast, comedian and writer Amy Matthews brings you entertaining tales from unexpected places. Each week, we begin with a mystery item and with the help of English Heritage experts and special guests, Amy explores what our past can tell us about our present and perhaps our future. Follow us wherever you get your podcasts.
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XVGM Radio

XVGM Radio

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XVGM Radio is a VGM podcast, done in the style of a radio show. It was established in 2018 with one simple mission in mind: to bring an awesome & ecclectic mix of Video Game Music to your ears! Each episode will bring you new music, new topics, and hopefully show you something you may not have heard, or might not have thought to listen to otherwise. With co-hosts Mike Levy and Justin Schneider, you’ll hear from game music composers, fellow VGM lovers and podcasters as well as musicians withi ...
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The world's top musicians, composers, & producers tell trumpeter-composer-vocalist Knox Summerour how they've made it in the world of music for TV, Film, Games, Stage, & Studio. Go behind the scenes of Film Music, TV bands, Game music, Jazz, Pop, Classical, and more for tips, advice, and timeless stories from the professionals who've been there, who are there, who will be there. If you're a musician, a student, a freelancer in any field, or simply a fan of great music and musicians, this pod ...
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Welcome to the Media Industry Guru podcast. Do you know you want to work in media but not sure where? Are you trying to figure out what you're doing with your life? Are you in college deciding on what clubs you should take part in, how can you volunteer, what to do next? Here, I’ll be interviewing a lot of guests including recent college grads, entrepreneurs, singer/songwriters, record label professionals, film industry execs, to people who work in theatre arts and tech that will give you so ...
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Join the Dolby Creator Lab director Glenn Kiser in conversation with the artists who are using image and sound technologies creatively in some of your favorite films, TV shows, video games, and music.
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Film.Music.Media

Film.Music.Media

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Film.Music.Media features interviews with today’s top film, TV and game composers. We sit down and talk extensively with today’s top composers working across all visual media. Get to know the people behind some of your favorite soundtracks! Video versions of our interviews can be found on our YouTube channel.
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Join founder and CEO of Gylee, Chris Bergman, and senior producer and cohost, Kim Edwards on Gylee and Friends, the podcast that delves deep into the world of game development and pixelated adventures! From the minds behind the upcoming 4-player co-op beat ’em up, RA RA BOOM, featuring ninja cheerleaders from outer space, we bring you insider insights and gaming shenanigans you won’t want to miss. Don’t forget to wishlist RA RA BOOM on Steam and join us every week for a dose of gaming fun an ...
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The Game Dev Show

Kaley and Luke

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Gaming Is the largest entertainment format In the world. Larger than both Music and Film combined. Yet, there are so few dedicated platforms for the Industries biggest and brightest contributors to tell their story. The Game Dev Show's objective Is to create a platform, a talk-show, for the video games Industry and the people who have helped make it what it is today.
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Once a week, “All Your Favorite Music is (Probably)...” takes a themed dive into popular songs and unearths the connections, like buried treasure. Hosted by Mark Montgomery French—music historian, film composer, and durian enthusiast. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter at @mrfr3nch
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Sidedoor

Smithsonian Institution

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More than 154 million treasures fill the Smithsonian’s vaults. But where the public’s view ends, Sidedoor begins. With the help of biologists, artists, historians, archaeologists, zookeepers and astrophysicists, host Lizzie Peabody sneaks listeners through the Smithsonian’s side door, telling stories that can’t be heard anywhere else. Check out si.edu/sidedoor and follow @SidedoorPod for more info.
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Right on Cue

Clint Worthington

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Film and TV critic Clint Worthington (Consequence, RogerEbert.com, The Spool) talks to a new composer every episode about the origins, challenges, and joys of their latest musical scores.
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Presented by Paul Brewer of Genius Move Audio Academy. ' One Way to Do It' is a podcast where I explore the skills of music professionals in the form of an informal chat . The goal of this podcast, apart for whiling away quite a few hours with interesting people, is to explore 'music jobs' within the industry. www.GeniusMove.ie. Check for a new episode every 3 weeks (approx). If you'd like to buy me a coffee to help me concentrate with all this editing - great ! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ ...
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Music Buds

Buds Nation

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Interviews: Film and Video Game Composers, Rock Bands and Solo Artists! Hosted by Henry Faherty :) Buds Nation Podcasts: Film Buds Music Buds FrankenFilms Artists We Admire
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The most dangerous therapist in the world talks love, fear, death, sin, corruption, power, sex, drugs, rock & roll, creativity and much more with game changing, rebellious, convention shattering and above all else, exceptional people...
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Another special guest episode of Press X to Continue this week as Steffan sits down for a long old pan-Atlantic chat about everything aural with seasoned video game composer Austin Wintory - who you'll know from Journey, Erica, Assassin's Creed: Syndicate and the new side-scrolling RPG Towerborne. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Pod…
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Austin Wintory chats with Lorien Testard, the composer for Sandfall Interactive's debut hit RPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Together they discuss his background in music theory and how he connected with Sandfall; working with singer Alice Duport-Percier to create the vocal pieces; creating a soundtrack with diverse sounds that keeps a unified vis…
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Trent Kusters chats Klaus Lyngeled and Olov Redmalm from Moonhood, who recently released the handcrafted cozy horror game, The Midnight Walk. Together they discuss their early careers and how they found themselves working together and eventually co-founding their own studio; their previous work on titles such as Fe and Lost and Random and how that …
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The city of Los Angeles has declared itself a sanctuary city, where local authorities do not share information with federal immigration enforcement. But L.A.—where nearly forty per cent of residents are foreign-born—became ground zero for controversial arrests and deportations by ICE. The Trump Administration deployed marines and the National Guard…
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This summer, we’ve partnered with TV’s Taskmaster to set you silly challenges as you explore 17 of our sites. So, we couldn’t miss the opportunity to discuss some of the more unusual games and entertainments enjoyed in the past. In this episode, Amy Matthews is joined by Taskmaster creator Alex Horne and English Heritage curator Peter Moore for som…
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The first ever ICF meetup is happening next month! To learn more about how you can join us on August 9th in Lehi, UT, visit this link: https://tabletop.events/conventions/i-cast-fireball-2025 The Port of Ollo takes the Captain’s Council in all different directions, and while on their own, discoveries and choices are made that could alter the course…
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Turtles are built like tiny tanks—ancient, armored, and famously tough. But in the modern world, that toughness may be their greatest vulnerability. In part two of our turtle two-parter, we dive into the shadowy world of turtle trafficking, where backyard collectors, international smugglers, and unsuspecting pet owners all play a role. From sting o…
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“I’m personally desperate for art that at least attempts to grapple with whatever the hell is going on right now,” the writer-director Ari Aster tells Adam Howard, a senior producer of the Radio Hour. “ ‘Eddington’ is a film about a bunch of people who . . . know that something’s wrong. They just—nobody can agree on what that thing is.” Many of us …
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Frankie Ward joins Steffan and Inel on Press X to Continue this week to chat speedruns, Easter Eggs and the unexpected SIMilarity between Lizzo and Paramore. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.co…
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Trent Kusters chats with Stéphane Varrault from Guerrilla Games and Xu Xiaojun from Studio Gobo about their collaborative work on LEGO® Horizon Adventures. Together they discuss how their two studios worked together on bringing Aloy's adventures to the LEGO® universe; what it takes to appeal to a younger audience; how they designed the game to focu…
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Send us a text The guys are back after an unscheduled hiatus. Mike Kapitan and Thomas Dolby compose this sci-fi thriller of a CD-ROM game. With unique textures and spy craft motif, they brought the levels and theatrics of the game to life in interesting ways. How does it fare today? JOIN OUR SOCIALS! magusmediaproductions.net www.facebook.com/group…
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The sense that the White House is covering something up about Jeffrey Epstein has led to backlash from some of Trump’s most ardent supporters. Even after the financier was convicted for hiring an underage prostitute, for which he served a brief and extraordinarily lenient sentence, Epstein remained a playboy, a top political donor, and a very good …
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One of the first black students at the Royal College of Music in 1890, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor would go on to compose some of the most-loved music of his time and ‘break’ America. Despite this global success, Coleridge-Taylor made his home in Croydon, where a blue plaque now marks his former home at Dagnall Park, Selhurst. But who was this musical …
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The first ever ICF meetup is happening next month! To learn more about how you can join us on August 9th in Lehi, UT, visit this link: https://tabletop.events/conventions/i-cast-fireball-2025 Stepping into the Port of Ollo, what wondrous sights and delights await the Captain’s Council? Ataraxia gets a dartboard. Ignis gets some cool new gauntlets. …
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When Vulfpeck played a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden, the performance looked effortless. But behind the scenes, their Front of House Engineer and Tour Manager Jake Hartsfield was juggling missing tickets, technical curveballs, and mixing seventeen dynamic musicians through a nearly two-hour set. In this episode, we follow Jake through one …
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In this heartfelt and revealing episode of Bonfire Conversations, I sit down with Jennifer Svedberg-Yen, the lead writer of the critically acclaimed Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. We dive deep into her creative process, her unique path from finance to storytelling, and the emotional, philosophical, and human layers that make Expedition 33 such a prof…
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For The New Yorker’s series Takes, Carrie Brownstein—the co-creator of Sleater-Kinney and “Portlandia”—writes about an iconic rock-and-roll image. In the summer of 2003, the musician Chan Marshall, better known as Cat Power, was transitioning from an indie darling to a major rock artist, and the staff writer Hilton Als wrote a Profile of her in The…
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Composers John Murphy and David Fleming join guest host Jon Burlingame to discuss their original score for “Superman,” directed by James Gunn. In this two-part conversation, Murphy and Fleming share their personal connections to the character, the emotional and thematic goals of the music, and the creative process of scoring an iconic superhero sto…
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Adam Orth chats with Juhana Myllys, creator of physics based platformer Bionic Bay. Together they discuss how he identifies great ideas and where he finds inspiration; the early designs and concept art that led to the development of Bionic Bay; designing the core gameplay such as the swap mechanic and platforming; and creating a visual language tha…
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In conservative economics, cuts to social services are often seen as necessary to shrink the expanding deficit. Donald Trump’s budget bill is something altogether different: it cuts Medicaid while slashing tax rates for the wealthiest Americans, adding $6 trillion to the national debt, according to the Cato Institute. Janet Yellen, a former Treasur…
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Charles Vallance, founding partner of global ad agency VCCP and MacDaddy of strategy, joins Noob Gaming to explore the overlaps between advertising, live streaming and gaming culture. We cover everything from how brands create “shapeshifting” identities that work across media, to the parallels between playground catchphrases and modern memes, to wh…
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In the summer of 1575, Robert Dudley hosted 19 spectacular days of entertainment for Elizabeth I, including lavish new apartments for the queen, a beautifully manicured private garden, plays, hunting and pageantry. It was all in an ostentatious bid to win Elizabeth’s hand in marriage, but as she rode off at the end of her visit, Dudley was left emp…
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The first ever ICF meetup is happening next month! To learn more about how you can join us on August 9th in Lehi, UT, visit this link: https://tabletop.events/conventions/i-cast-fireball-2025 The Satyr's Song finally lands at Port Ollo, and it's time to pump up the branding. You know what that means—promotions! Ignis ignores her fear of opening up.…
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Turtles have been around for 200 million years—outliving dinosaurs, surviving ice ages, and basically minding their own business the whole time. Tough on the outside, chill on the inside, they seem built to last. So why are they suddenly disappearing? In part one of this two-part series, we hit the trail in search of one surprisingly elusive reptil…
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In this very special episode of Bonfire Conversations, I finally sit down with Ludvig Forssell—composer and audio director behind Metal Gear Solid V, Death Stranding, and Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.We talk about his journey from Sweden to Japan, how he landed his first gig at Konami, and what it’s really like collaborating with Hideo Kojima. L…
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Kalief Browder was jailed at Rikers Island at the age of sixteen; he spent three years locked up without ever being convicted of a crime, and much of that time was spent in solitary confinement. In 2014, the New Yorker staff writer Jennifer Gonnerman wrote about Browder and the failings of the criminal-justice system that his case exposed: unconsci…
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Director Gareth Edwards returns to Dolby Creator Talks to discuss “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” the latest installment in the iconic dinosaur franchise. He and his sound team share how they crafted the film’s breathtaking sonic landscape — along with the challenges of an accelerated production schedule, and why that constraint ultimately proved creati…
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In this episode of The Guitar Journal Podcast, we’re joined by fingerstyle virtuoso Mike Dawes—an innovator known for his percussive techniques, creative arrangements, and collaborations with legends like Tommy Emmanuel. Mike breaks down how he builds layered acoustic compositions using “microtechniques,” and why arranging cover songs is both a cre…
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