Battle Bards
A musical journey through MMO soundscapes, Battle Bards reviews and discusses the scores of MMORPGs with a quartet of engaging hosts.
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Battle Bards Episode 49: RIFT
From the mind of Inon Zur to the ears of ...
From the mind of Inon Zur to the ears of the Battle Bards comes the soundtrack to RIFT. And while the Bards may have a positive past with the game, their reaction to the score is a rocky ride indeed. What treasures and traps will they pull out of this...
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Battle Bards Episode 48: Back to the '90s
Did you know that the Battle Bards have a time ...
Did you know that the Battle Bards have a time machine? Well they do, and this week they're setting it all the way back to the 1990s! With the help of guest host Scott (Ramblings of a MMO Gamer Guy), the crew examines music from an oft-overlooked era...
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Battle Bards Episode 47: Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn
When Steff's away, the Bards will play... Final Fantasy XIV: ...
When Steff's away, the Bards will play... Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, that is! The current beloved MMO of bloggers and gamers alike, FFXIV's rebooted soundtrack has made us take notice. With the help of guest host Scott (Ramblings of a MMO...
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Battle Bards Episode 46: EverQuest II's Laura Karpman
It's been 10 incredible years since EverQuest II launched and ...
It's been 10 incredible years since EverQuest II launched and players not only stepped into this version of Norrath but first heard the tunes of composer Laura Karpman. Join the Battle Bards for a special interview with Laura, who knows just so, so,...
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Battle Bards Episode 45: Rock on!
This week the Bards have invited long-time friend and listener ...
This week the Bards have invited long-time friend and listener Belghast to join them -- and to pick the topic for the show! Bel picked a fun and unusual theme: Rocking out with electric guitars. Do MMOs and rock mix? On this particular episode they...
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Battle Bards Episode 44: TERA
With Steff out of action for a few shows, Syp ...
With Steff out of action for a few shows, Syp and Syl are left floating adrift in a sea of TERA tunes. This week the Battle Bards will be treading the waters of this high-fantasy MMO soundtrack, finding the best and most interesting picks to...
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Battle Bards Episode 43: Picks for our co-hosts
This week is an... unusual episode for the Battle Bards, ...
This week is an... unusual episode for the Battle Bards, but a fun one nonetheless! The challenge was sent out for each of the bards to pick one song apiece for his or her co-hosts. Will they like them? What do these picks say about...
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Battle Bards Episode 42: RuneScape
Talk about a challenge! How do you pick a handful ...
Talk about a challenge! How do you pick a handful of tracks to represent a game that's been around for so long that it has over 1,000 pieces of original music in it? Fortunately, the Bards are up to the challenge as they tackle RuneScape,...
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Battle Bards Episode 41: Post-Apocalyptic
It's the end of the world as we know it ...
It's the end of the world as we know it -- but it's the beginning of the music revolution as we hear it! In this episode, the Battle Bards don their best Mad Max costumes and tackle MMO music that comes straight from the many apocalypses that...
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Battle Bards Episode 40: WildStar Redux
While we did a Wildstar episode back in show #6, ...
While we did a Wildstar episode back in show #6, we felt as though we didn't do that soundtrack justice (not the least of which was the fact that we didn't have access to the full OST yet!). Now that the Bards have listened to almost 200...
