I've been playing video games since roughly around the time I developed the cognitive function to do so. Many musicians draw inspiration from video games, including Grammy winner Jacob Collier, known ...

Continuing on from a list they put together in October, Spin magazine has built a video showing you a whole bunch of video game samples used in hip-hop tracks. https ...

Aphex Twin mastermind Richard D. James is a sneaky sampler, known to transform unique sound bites—including snippets from Robocop, a Tampax ad, and a 1980s porn film—into beats and bleeps that are ...

Rappers love Pac-Man. I mean, everyone loves Pac-Man. But this list at Spin’s website—which catalogs 50 rap songs that have sampled game music for their beats—testifies to the abiding love affair MCs ...

But for me, I’ll always remember him as the video game composer who put a sample of a Malcolm X speech in a Sonic the Hedgehog game. The song appears on the soundtrack for Sonic Rush, a 2D Sonic game ...