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Music Monday: Taylor Davis

If you’ve never listened to the incredible Zelda covers by Taylor Davis, you’re in for a treat. Miss Davis is an insanely talented violinist with several albums out on iTunes, including the recently released Melodies of Hyrule. This week we’re putting the spotlight on Taylor Davis, showcasing two of her Zelda arrangements.

A Link Between Worlds composer revealed

The composer for A Link Between Worlds has been revealed, and it is none other than Ryo Nagamatsu. Nagamatsu is best known for his work in the Mario series, composing pieces for Super Mario Galaxy 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, and Mario Kart Wii. He has also done work on Nintendo Land and Wii Sports Resort.

Full dungeon theme from A Link Between Worlds

NiNTENDOMiNATi0N has posted a video on Youtube highlighting the full dungeon theme in A Link Between Worlds. The dungeon theme is essentially an eerie remix of the original Sanctuary Dungeon theme. Personally, I think the music fits the location of a dungeon very well; it sets a mysterious, eerie, and unsettling tone for the location.…

A Link Between Worlds musical easter egg?

It’s common knowledge that the Zelda series has some of the most memorable melodies in video games, and some of you may remember the discovery of the main theme in Skyward Sword was actually Zelda’s Lullaby from Ocarina of Time, only rewound. Well, crafty YouTube user WiiC24 believes he may have found another easter egg…

Music Monday: Fall one more time!

Monday is here again, and we are that much closer to Halloween! In anticipation of this coming Thursday, you will get to hear our last two picks for this spooky holiday. Chills, nightmares, and dissonance await. Hit the jump to get in the mood!

Symphony of the Goddesses tour dates added

Time is running out to see the Zelda symphony before it goes on hiatus until the year 2015. In the meantime, some good news: additional tour dates have been added! As shown above, you still have a chance to see the concert in Cincinnati, New York City, Boston, Baltimore, Chicago, Milwaukee, Monterrey, San Antonio, San…

Awesome Zelda piano concert

Extremely talented Zelda fan Riku Niemela recently put on a Legend of Zelda tribute concert in Tampere, Finland. This performance is a sequel to his first concert, and covers a wide range of Zelda music. I especially enjoyed the “Carefree World” segment that starts at 06:14. Hit the jump to watch the full video!

ZREO composer/orchestrator Eric Buchholz onboard for Pokemon Reorchestrated

Eric Buchholz, famous for his work on  The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Symphony,  The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses, and his work as a director for ZREO,  is currently participating in the recent Pokemon Reorchestrated project on Kickstarter. Eric has joined the Pokemon Reorchestrated team for a new project titled “Double Team!”. Eric is collaborating with the creator…

Music Monday: Dungeons rock!

Welcome back to another edition of Music Monday. When dungeons are filled with monsters like Wallmasters and ReDead, it’s easy to get creeped out. This week we’re highlighting some of our favorite rock covers of dungeon themes! Musical selections after the jump.

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