What's in a song? The story behind the music playing at World Cup stadiums

Watching the World Cup and hearing the music in the stadium may have left you wondering — how is that chosen? Is it just ...

Boss themes, sagas, and Goblin Jazz: How World of Warcraft's music reflects a shifting Azeroth

As World of Warcraft's Worldsoul Saga prepares to enter its final chapter, we asked Blizzard how its sound and music has ...

8 Classic Fantasy Movies Nobody Wants To See a Remake Of

The Princess Bride, The Neverending Story, My Neighbor Totoro, Shrek, and more make our list of fantasy movies nobody wants a ...
Under the Radar

Come Together: The Story Behind War Child’s Original “HELP” Album

The war in Bosnia had been raging on for four years when news of the Srebrenica massacre broke in July 1995. By then, 250,000 people had lost their lives and two million more had been displaced. But ...

Diablo music is all about the guitar. But what if it wasn't?

Such a memorable sound can be a double-edged sword for the musicians working in its wake, though. I spoke to members of Blizzard's music team recently when they were in London for a Diablo-themed ...

How ‘Country Roads’ became the soundtrack of the US team’s World Cup run

John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” has become the unofficial anthem of the U.S. men’s national soccer team at the ...