Charlie Rosen and Jake Silverman Celebrate GRAMMY® Nomination for Arrangement “Meta Knight’s Revenge” on The 8-Bit Big Band’s Backwards Compatible “Meta Knight’s Revenge” is nominated for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or … Read More
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NEWS: Kirby has been nominated for a Grammy Award – EuroGamer
By Ed Nightingale, EuroGamer Kirby, Nintendo’s pink ball mascot, may be about to suck up a win at the Grammy Awards. Read more here.
GRAMMY NEWS: Eight LLP Clients Earn GRAMMY® Nods
GRAMMY NEWS: Eight LLP Clients Earn GRAMMY® Nods Rachel Eckroth, The Baylor Project, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Carlos Henriquez, Bill O’Connell (Richard Baratta), Kenny Barron (Gerry Gibbs), Charlie Rosen (The 8-Bit Big … Read More
FEATURE: A Transmuter Of Songbooks & Player Of Games: Charlie Rosen – GRAMMYS.com
By Morgan Enos, Grammys.com As the last five composers have established, big band is not necessarily a genre, but a vessel in which to pour any kind of music. By … Read More
FEATURE: The 8-Bit Big Band’s Inspiration From Video Game Music – JazzTimes
By Morgan Enos, JazzTimes One of the most beguiling ambient tracks you’ll ever hear—one worthy of Eno, Fripp, or Glass—is buried in the soundtrack to the SNES video game Donkey … Read More
REVIEW: The 8-Bit Big Band: Backwards Compatible – Jazz Journal
By Gordon Jack, Jazz Journal Charlie Rosen’s 8-Bit Big Band explores what the press-release calls “The Great Video Game Songbook” on this, their third release. The ensemble is essentially a … Read More
REVIEW: The 8-Bit Big Band’s ‘Backwards Compatible’ – Lucid Culture
by Delarue, Lucid Culture The 8-Bit Big Band are one of the most improbably successful brands in music. They own the franchise on lavishly orchestrated, jazz-oriented arrangements of video game themes. They … Read More
NEW RELEASE: The 8-Bit Big Band’s ‘Backwards Compatible’ – JazzIz
by Matt Micucci, JazzIz Charlie Rosen and his spectacular 70+ piece ensemble, The 8-Bit Big Band, return with a brand new collection of arrangements of music from the “Great Video … Read More
NEW RELEASE: Tony Nominee Charlie Rosen’s The 8-Bit Big Band’s BACKWARDS COMPATIBLE due out January 8, 2021
Charlie Rosen, a New York-based lifelong musician and lifelong gamer, thinks of video game music as a musical tradition unto itself: the “Video Game Songbook.” Mr. Rosen’s arrangements of video … Read More
THE WEEK IN JAZZ: The Brecker Brothers, Charlie Rosen, Ralph Peterson & The Spanish Harlem Orchestra in JAZZIZ
By Matt Micucci, JAZZIZ The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz world. It’s a one-stop destination for the music news you need … Read More