Boston-based chiptune band Battlemode has come a long way since the group’s early days when some of their first crowds were less than friendly. Founding member David Jubinsky, or Biff as he’s known in ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NurPhoto/Getty Images Musical genres often form an integral part of a wider scene, and ...

Everybody has a pet peeve. For Anamanaguchi, it’s these four words: “Mario at a rave.” In a previous article [“Onward pilgrim,” April 2011], I talked to Ary Warnaar, the New York City quartet’s ...

Boston’s (T-T)b make quirky, plainspoken emo of the Modern Baseball/Weakerthans variety, but they give it a chiptune twist and also kinda recall the electro-nerd-punk of Atom and His Package. If that ...

Gamers and chiptune fans gathered at El Corazon Saturday for Arcade Armageddon, a day-long gaming tournament and concert featuring a Chiptune Showcase as well as live bands.Photos by Chona ...

After the release of the Apple iPad, Xbox 360 and other gaming devices with a plethora of uses other than gaming, it seems our culture has outgrown the need for its old school, one-function gaming ...

Kris Uzzle, also known as Astro, uses the nostalgic sounds of his handheld Gameboy to make an 8-bit style of electronic pop music called chiptune.

Last month, radio host and event booker Rob Carballo went to Arlington’s Capitol Theatre for a screening of “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” Edgar Wright’s 2010 adaptation of the cult graphic novel ...

Boston-based chiptune band Battlemode has come a long way since the group’s early days when some of their first crowds were less than friendly. Founding member David Jubinsky, or Biff as he’s known in ...

Musical genres often form an integral part of a wider scene, and typically this may include specific fashion brands, particular club nights and so on. Given its computer roots it should come as no ...