Philadelphia’s 8Static has been providing monthly installments of chiptune and lo-fi music shows for almost seven years, and this week the collective is throwing their 3rd annual festival, set to take over Philadelphia for three days of high-volume, low-tech, electronic music.
Continue reading 8Static Festival: Philadelphia’s 3-Day Chiptune Fest
What: Magfest Classic
When: September 11th-13th 2015
Where: Hilton Alexandria Mark Center 5000 Seminary Rd. Alexandria, VA 22311 (703) 845-7662 Continue reading MAGFest Classic
A huge Chiptune show was held at this year’s MAGFest. The show featured some of the hottest chiptune performers, including Danimal Cannon, Trey Frey, and Jake “Virt” Kaufman. Chiptune netlabel Chiptunes = WIN teamed up with the crew from Philadelphia’s Chiptune event 8Static to host a Chiptune concert on MAGFest’s main stage. MAGFest is The Music and Gaming Festival, a non-profit company that hosts video game music events across the United States.
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Protomen, Powerglove, Machinae Supremacy, Yuu Miyake and other huge namesThe 13th annual Music And Gaming Festival is coming up January 23-26, 2015 at the Gaylord National Hotel in National Harbor, MD, and is host to its biggest performer lineup yet! Check out all the great musical acts that’ll be playing:
