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Tommy Tallarico (born February 18, 1968) is an American video game music composer and musician. He is best-known as the co-creator of the concert series Video Games Live.
A native of Springfield, Massachusetts, Tallarico entered the video game industry in 1991, working on more than 250 games, including the Earthworm Jim series, Disney’s Aladdin, MDK, Wild 9, Maximo, and Advent Rising. Tallarico has won over 25 industry awards for best video game audio.
He founded Tommy Tallarico Studios in 1994 and the Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.), of which he is also the president, in 2002. He writes, co-hosts, and co-produces The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run (formerly Judgment Day on the G4 network). Tallarico co-hosts alongside Victor Lucas in both television programs. He is also an advisory board member for the Game Developers Conference, a governor for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS/Grammy) and a nominating peer panel leader for the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences. He released a CD with his music on it, entitled Virgin Games: Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 in 1994. A subsequent volume in the series was released in 1997. His work can also be found on additional releases in official game soundtrack albums with his music featured on them. Tallarico is the co-creator, executive producer, and host of Video Games Live.
A native of Springfield, Massachusetts, Tallarico entered the video game industry in 1991, working on more than 250 games, including the Earthworm Jim series, Disney’s Aladdin, MDK, Wild 9, Maximo, and Advent Rising. Tallarico has won over 25 industry awards for best video game audio.
He founded Tommy Tallarico Studios in 1994 and the Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.), of which he is also the president, in 2002. He writes, co-hosts, and co-produces The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run (formerly Judgment Day on the G4 network). Tallarico co-hosts alongside Victor Lucas in both television programs. He is also an advisory board member for the Game Developers Conference, a governor for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS/Grammy) and a nominating peer panel leader for the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences. He released a CD with his music on it, entitled Virgin Games: Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 in 1994. A subsequent volume in the series was released in 1997. His work can also be found on additional releases in official game soundtrack albums with his music featured on them. Tallarico is the co-creator, executive producer, and host of Video Games Live.
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TheT3sTament wrote:
Where's "The Terminator (Sega-CD) Redbook Audio"? Wake up, record company, and update this page! [2]
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Skykorn wrote:
Subterranean and for pete's sake ftw! i luv soundtrack from original ewj games!
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guardian1983au wrote:
Wall Tune from Cool Spot!
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D-WiTCHER wrote:
Earthworm Jim 2 Soundtrack is totally awesome
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Moon_spell wrote:
MDK is great!!
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williamc99 wrote:
"His soundtracks for The Terminator on the Sega CD and Skeleton Warriors on the Sega Saturn are fantastic! " Totally agree.
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UnaGoblin wrote:
Awesome composer, almost as good as Sonic Mayhems work on Quake 2!
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InZa wrote:
Sounds like a RPG soundtrack.
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Savemekaizer wrote:
Now that I'm listening to the Earthworm Jim SNES soundtrack, I think I can see why I like industrial music so much now.
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StopDropAndROFL wrote:
Cool spot the best
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rowsdower50 wrote:
Mc Rock Part 1 :-)
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jasonz88 wrote:
I didn't like him in Judgment Day... Though he did respond to a criticism of mine on the G4TV forums :D
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Indoril wrote:
who put that shit in my charts? i didn't listen him!
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karcass wrote:
Advent Rising OST = total muthafuckin kickass 2
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ButterflyFetter wrote:
How in the world did you get into my Library, Tommy Whatsyourname?
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GrundyBum wrote:
Whoa, did Tommy actually write the Hell March?
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Asx32 wrote:
Join MDK group now! http://www.last.fm/group/MDK
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fpfarto wrote:
Where's "The Terminator (Sega-CD) Redbook Audio"? Wake up, record company, and update this page!
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shadowotaga wrote:
Advent Rising is the most underrated videogame soundtrack. Wonderful music.
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mikelovesjapan wrote:
Tomorrow Never Dies OST is awesome.
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Check out this event: Video Games Live
9 Oct 2005 | from blog.myspace.com/tommytallarico
Hosted By: Tommy TallaricoWhen: 2006Where: Philadelphia, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles and MORE!
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To view the website CLICK HEREDescription:VIEW TRAILER HEREVideo Games Live is ...
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