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You Should Listen To The Tomb Raider Suite

November 20, 2018 Brian Dooley

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There are many memorable aspects to gaming from graphics, gameplay and story, but there’s one aspect that can stand the test of time; the music of a game. For many years, the score and sound of a game may have taken a back seat to the actual product due to limitations. But sometimes these limitations […]

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Tomb Raider Suite Kickstarter Goal And Rewards Announced

May 30, 2017 Brian Dooley

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Nathan McCree has announced the Tomb Raider Suite Kickstarter goal and rewards available for backing the project. Nathan, who originally composed to Tomb Raider I, II & III and performed it via synthesizers, will be hiring a 76-piece orchestra, a 20-voice choir, one world-class conductor and studio engineer to rerecord his Tomb Raider I, II & III score […]

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Tomb Raider Suite Kickstarter Info And World Tour News

May 11, 2017 Brian Dooley

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Original Tomb Raider I, II and III composer, Nathan McCree, will be launching a Kickstarter to fund the recording of The Tomb Raider Suite. The Tomb Raider Suite is a collection of reworked and expanded versions of Nathan’s TR I, II & III soundtracks, which were performed live in concert back in December 2016. The plan is […]

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In The Blood – Nathan McCree – Track Of The Day

May 11, 2017 Brian Dooley

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There are many Tomb Raider fans out there and some were very lucky to be at Tomb Raider Live back on Sunday December 18 2016, at the Eventim Hammersmith Apollo in London. Composer of the first three Tomb Raider games, Nathan McCree reworked some of his work and it was performed live for the first time by the Royal […]

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Shelley Blond – Interview With The Original Lara Croft

October 8, 2016 Brian Dooley

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As we have now entered October, Tomb Raider 20 Year Anniversary celebrations are in full swing. I was lucky enough to chat to the first Lara Croft herself, Shelley Blond, who provided the voice of the now iconic character for the original Tomb Raider, which was first released in 1996. Brian – Hi Shelley. Thanks […]

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Interview – Ash Kapriélov – Tomb Of Ash – Fansite

October 8, 2016 Brian Dooley

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I chat with Ash Kapriélov, who runs a Tomb Raider fansite called ‘tomb-of-ash.com‘ and has also organised a fantastic Core Event Panel at Manchester’s PLAY Expo. Brian – Hi Ash. Thanks so much for taking the time to answer some questions. When did you first encounter Tomb Raider and Lara Croft? Did you become a fan straight […]

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Interview – Peter Connelly – Composer

September 10, 2016 Brian Dooley

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As part of the upcoming 20th Anniversary of Tomb Raider, I was lucky enough to chat with the second Tomb Raider composer, Peter Connelly and talk about his work, including collaborating with the London Symphony Orchestra at Abbey Road, while creating the soundtrack for Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness. Brian:  How did you get your start at […]

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Tomb Raider Live In Concert Date Announced

July 22, 2016 Brian Dooley

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The long awaited Tomb Raider Live in Concert date announced yesterday via the Tomb Raider blog. It will take place at  the Eventim Hammersmith Apollo in London, on Sunday December 18 2016 at 7.30pm. First revealed during a PAX East panel earlier this year, original composer of the Tomb Raider I, II & III, Nathan McCree, announced he would […]

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‘Tomb Raider Main Theme’ – Nathan McCree – Track Of The Day & Interview

June 30, 2016 Brian Dooley

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Today’s track of the day is the original Tomb Raider main theme by Nathan McCree. I have many great gaming memories over the years, be it gaming with friends, favourite levels, memorable stories, well written characters etc. but some memories involve music. Gaming music has a bigger factor in games these days, with bigger budgets and talented […]

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