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Video Games Live Concert Tour

Posted by Zonk on from the is-there-a-gamer-in-the-audience? dept.

C|Net is reporting that Clear Channel is coming back at the audience interested in events like Dear Friends and the Hollywood Bowl concert with a touring spectacle called Video Games Live. The event will feature orchestras, choirs, and live game footage which will be played by members of the audience. From the article: "This music represents a true art form. The success of this tour will demonstrate to the world that video game music can command the attention of gamers and non-gamers alike."

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  1. pong?!? by HTL2001 · · Score: 2, Funny

    retro fans will recognize songs from "Donkey Kong" and "Pong."


    blip? ping? (as you can tell I wont be one of those 'retro fans')

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  2. Looking forward by AtariAmarok · · Score: 3, Funny

    Looking forward to the Mario Bros themed mosh pit, complete with bricks and burning barrels.

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  3. Choirs? by SirLeNerd · · Score: 2, Funny

    I wonder if they'll bring these performers
    http://gprime.net/video.php/nintendothemesacappell a/