Game Audio Network September 2014 Newsletter
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Game Audio Industry Survey 2014

The 13-question Game Audio Industry Survey ran from July 29 to August 13, 2014 and was promoted heavily via social media and other game or music industry web sites.  We received 518 responses, 514 of which contained usable data.
 
The report focuses on:
1/ Compensation
2/ Work and Environment
3/ Additional Compensation (Bonuses/Royalties)
4/ Use of Live Musicians & Middleware
5/ Contract Terms & PROs

Full survey available here

The Mix in The Last of Us
GANG IESD co-chair Kenny Young spoke extensively to Naughty Dog’s Phillip Kovats and Jonathan Lanier about the GANG award winning mix in The Last of Us.

Read the full interview here
GameSoundCon 2014

October 7-8, Los Angeles, CA

GANG Members: Last chance to save $125 off pre-registration with code GANGGSC14.  

Get better than Earlybird Rates.  Register for $4̶9̶5̶ $370 through September 25

REGISTER HERE

Register Today

GAME ON! San Francisco: An Insider's Guide to Video Game Scoring

The American Composers Forum in partnership with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music is pleased to offer this unique introduction to the exciting world of video game scoring. Game On is a series of sessions and music over 2 days which will include Lennie Moore, Sean McMahon, Dren McDonald, and Clint Bajakian. This includes a concert of game music, a â€˜demo derby’ session, similar to the GANG demo derbies that occur at every GDC and a keynote from Lennie Moore. Participants in GAME ON! will get a unique glimpse into video game composition, from conception through realization. 

More information here

Game Music Connect
Sept. 24th, London, England 

GameSoundCon
Oct. 7-8th, LA, CA

Game Audio Intensive Workshop
Oct 9th, Burbank, CA

AES
Oct 9-12th, LA, CA

IndieCade
Oct 9-12th, LA, CA

GAME ON! San Francisco: An Insider's Guide to Video Game Scoring
Nov 1-2nd, SF, CA

GDC NEXT
Nov 3-4th, LA, CA

GANG Hang LA
Nov 7th, LA, CA

MAGFest
Jan 23-26th, 2015

Video Games Live Dates
October 11, 2014 Atlanta, GA
October 17, 2014 Huntsville, Alabama

October 30, 2014 Antwerp, Belgium
November 1, 2014 Manchester, England
 

Featured GANG Members Music on GANG SoundCloud

10 Inventions that Changed the History of Game Sound

The Challenges of Interactive Music

San Francisco Conservatory of Music: New Program in Technology and Applied Composition

Creating The Evil Within’s gooey, gruesome sound effect

Rhapsody: Orchestral Percussion by Impact Soundworks.

New DAW Rising

IGM Composer’s Corner – Jessica Curry 

Please Help Kickstart "Beep: A Documentary History of Video Game Sound"

Huge Interiors - New Sound Library

Thunderstorm 3 HD Pro SFX

Stately Museums - New Sound Library
 

GANG welcomes our newest (or renewing) members

Mathew Solomon
Kenneth Young
Daniel Richmond
Minsu Kang
David Young
Avi Blum
Frank Favre
Paul Lipson
Matthew Pollett
Elizabeth Lim
todd enyeart
Matthew Thompson
Stefan Kovatchev

GANG Sponsors
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