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Archive for the ‘Musical Theatre Wednesday’ Category

August 1st, 2007

Michael Jackson Simulator 2.0


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July 19th, 2007

Nik Kershaw Adventure

Click to view this forgotten classic.

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July 11th, 2007

Sir Mix-A-Lot Simulator 2.0

So, yeah, this is what Wednesdays are going to look like for a while.

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May 30th, 2007

Musical Theatre Wednesday Says: Wakka Wakka Wakka

So far, we’ve just had internet musos, small-time bands and geek-rock combos on Musical Theatre Wednesday, or MTW for acronym fans, but that’s about to change as we swing into a ‘real’ musician ie Aphex Twin, who teamed up with Power Pill to produce what is perhaps the best cover of a video game theme […]

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May 23rd, 2007

Musical Theatre Wednesday Says: Never Been So Much Fun

I did promise more from game-based rockers Press Play On Tape, and here they are, doing the theme from seminal war-em-up Cannon Fodder with only a selection of game controllers wired into music-producing machines! Truly they are the nerdiest of all!

It’s the vocal section that’s the most impressive there, particularly when it devolves into a […]

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May 23rd, 2007

Musical Theatre Wednesday Says: It’s Like I’m Inside The Game, Baby!

There are many versions of the Jet Set Willy theme circling about the internets, seeing as it was originally the creation of Mr E Grieg who I don’t think realised that he was creating a tune that would, far in the future, be the theme song of impossibility itself. In particular, some dreadful heavy metal […]

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May 17th, 2007

It’s a… Musical Theatre Wednesday!

Following last Wednesday’s astonishing double-post madness, in which I gave you a pulse-pounding rockgasm of video game music, I’ve decided to do something similar every Wednesday - along with a musical contribution of my own! In the shape of Spider-Man: The Musical!
U2 may have got the nod from the music mavens at Marvel, but in […]

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