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This week Gaia Online celebrates the music of zOMG! during zOMG!fest featuring music composer and symphonist Jeremy Soule and music composer and songwriter Jeff Miyahara who has composed not only music for Gaia Online events such as the more recent Promageddon but have also worked with popular J-pop (Japanese pop… Continue Reading »

September 9, 2009, can’t come soon enough for fans dying to get their hands on The Beatles: Rock Band. The appearance of Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr at Microsoft’s E3 2009 press conference went a long way in getting the game’s name out in the mainstream along the the news… Continue Reading »

Yes, you read that correctly. It is no lie. Titled Spider-man: Turn off the Dark, the musical will include an origin story that, according to the web site, is “both recognizable and unexpected, yielding new character as well as familiar faces until a final surprising confrontation casts a startling new… Continue Reading »

This week’s PlayStation Store is featuring the game Trash Panic by Sony Computer Entertainment America. It’s an eco-friendly puzzle available for download for $4.99 that pits up to two players against the clock challenging them to dispose of garbage as quickly as possible as random garbage is delivered via crane… Continue Reading »

This week’s PlayStation Store highlights include two PlayStation 1 classics, Ford Racing and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six , each for $5.99. There is also the new movie Paul Blart Mall Cop staring Kevin James as a mall security officer who takes his job way too seriously (rated PG). Another movie… Continue Reading »

As E3 2009 gets closer more news is coming out that makes the PSP appear more viable to consumers than ever before. Besides rumored hardware redesign, rumors are also circulating about a possible game rental and music download service coming to the handheld. The PSP already supports the ability to… Continue Reading »

If you’ve been a loyal Important Importables reader (and I hope you are), you’ve probably noticed this column’s also been used as a forum to introduce you to some Japanese rock and pop stars that, as gamers, you should probably know. Previously, we’ve looked at some Japanese singers or groups… Continue Reading »

I wouldn’t have thought it possible, but Game People‘s Rebecca Mayes proves it is not only possible to review a game in a song, but also to have that song be incredibly awesome. She plays a game, and instead of the typical review highlight the good and bad points, writes… Continue Reading »

Japanese music is starting to get more popular among gamers, thanks to titles like The World Ends with You, Persona 3: FES and Persona 4. In order to recreate the Japanese environment and experience, the soundtracks for all three of these games was filled with Japanese hip hop, rap, pop… Continue Reading »

Hang out an “Open” sign. Or, at the very least, take the time to pop Rock Band 2 into your Wii today. Rock Band‘s Music Store for the Nintendo console is now open (finally), and it has 50 tracks ready to be downloaded and played in Rock Band 2. The… Continue Reading »