Tim Turi
Appearance: GR CON 1, GR CON 2 Bio Coming Soon
Jake Kaufman
Appearance: GR CON 1 Jake Kaufman is a composer and sound designer in Los Angeles with a truly heartfelt connection to game music. His versatility, charismatic style, and devoted following makes him an essential part of any development team – large or small, epic or fluffy – who want to stand out from the crowd. […]
Dale North
Appearance: GR CON 1 Singer, songwriter, composer, and video game blogger Dale North views himself as a musician first and foremost. After establishing himself in the game music remixing scene, he went on to become the Editor-in-Chief at DESTRUCTOID where he shared his love for corgis with millions of readers around the world. While continuing […]
Rich Vreeland (Disasterpeace)
Appearance: GR CON 1, VGM CON 4 Rich Vreeland ties the name Disasterpeace to the things he releases into the sonic ether. Disasterpeace has 50 albums to its credit, in addition to having designed, scored and programmed sound and music related things in a number of mediums including games, film, television and theatre. Rich lives […]
Jason Graves
Appearance: VGM CON 4 Jason Graves is an Academy Award-winning (BAFTA) composer who has brought his passion for music to projects such as FAR CRY PRIMAL (UBISOFT), UNTIL DAWN (SONY), TOMB RAIDER (SQUARE ENIX) and DEAD SPACE (EA). He is particularly enthusiastic about illustrating a project’s story and character arcs through the power of music. His sophisticated composition […]
Jeron Moore
Appearance: GR CON 3 Jeron Moore is an American producer currently based in Portland, Oregon, and splits his time between both the video game, film, and concert touring industries. Originally from Dallas, Texas, Jeron spent his college years in Los Angeles during film school studying at both the University of Southern California and California State […]
Special Guest: Eric Buchholz
Appearance: GR CON 3 Eric Buchholz is a video game music arranger/orchestrator born and raised in northern Minnesota. He currently resides in Seattle where he composes and arranges music and serves as assistant to composer Chad Seiter and orchestrator Susie Benchasil Seiter. Eric splits his time between recording music for films and music for games, […]
Emily Reese
Appearance: GR CON 1, GR CON 2, GR CON 3, VGM CON 4 Emily Reese is a video game music specialist/expert/extraordinaire and Cat Enthusiast. As former host of Top Score™ for MPR, she interviewed dozens of video game music composers and groups to help expose video game music to the classical and greater world. Currently, she is busy […]
John Byram
Appearance: GR CON 3 John is one of the best mediocre Tetris players in the world. A devotee of the “not trying too hard” approach, he has a penchant for getting moderately good scores, and then forgetting them. He did once get a 852,000 starting on level 19. He only remembers that because Ben Mullen […]
Ben Mullen
Appearance: GR CON 3 Ben Mullen is a master Tetris player who was the 7th person confirmed to have maxed out the score in NES Tetris (999,999). He also holds The SNES Tetris score record with a score of 732,465 as well as several other notable tetris feats. He is one on the Principle stars […]
Super Marcato Bros
Appearance: GR CON 1 (panel), GR CON 3, VGM CON 4 The Super Marcato Bros. are made up of Karl, Will & Marty Brueggemann. They are a video game music trio from the twin cities. They will be joined by special guests to flesh out a full live band, which will bring to life a […]
OverClocked Remix
Appearance: GR CON 1 (panel/table), GR CON 3, VGM CON 4 It may be the beginning of winter, but for Overclocked University, it is still spring break! Come prepared to dance for Gamer’s Rhapsody’s beach party to end all beach parties (at least in November)! Featuring sunny and synthy dance music mixed with a rocking […]