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PAX Prime 2014's Maestros of Video Games Panel Includes Six of the Industry's Most Accomplished Composers

Top Dollar PR has announced that the PAX Prime 2014 panel entitled "Maestros of Video Games" will take place this year with six of the industry's most accomplished composers. Some of the composers scheduled to speak at the event include Martin O'Donnell, Jesper Kyd, Darren Korb and more. Read on.


From the Press Release
What does it take to write music for video games? Hear from six of the industry's most accomplished composers with diverse musical backgrounds as they share their experiences and discuss the craft of scoring music for some of the most popular titles in interactive entertainment.

The PAX Prime 2014 composer panel "Maestros of Video Games" will feature award-winning composers:

Martin O'Donnell
Destiny, Halo

Jesper Kyd
Assassin's Creed, Borderlands, Hitman, State of Decay

Darren Korb
Bastion, Transistor

Boris Salchow
Sunset Overdrive, Ratchet & Clank, Resistance

Sascha Dikiciyan
Mass Effect 3, Borderlands, Dead Rising 3, Tron

Oleksa Lozowchuk
Dead Rising 3, Dead Rising 2

Moderated by Emily Reese, host and producer of Minnesota Public Radio's "Top Score" podcast, attendees will receive a complimentary soundtrack sampler courtesy of premier video game soundtrack label Sumthing Else Music Works www.sumthing.com. The panel will be followed by a Meet & Greet / Signing Session - details to be announced.

For information on PAX Prime visit: http://prime.paxsite.com.

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