Music

The animated adventure movie Epic released in theaters last month, and now we have a copy of Danny Elfman’s awesome soundtrack for the movie to give away to you! Featuring 21 tracks, all composed and produced by Elfman, this is a fantastic music Read More

It’s new video time! Zombies, astronauts, demo versions, and even ham and cheese sandwiches (well, not quite…) figure into this list. Plus we get to end with one of my generation’s childhood heroes. So let’s get to the videos! Read More

Once again I’ve been collecting several covers by and of geek musicians. This time we have an author, comedians, and surprise guests featured. Enjoy! Read More

A while back Harmonix ended their weekly downloadable song releases for Rock Band, saying that they were working on a new project. Today we know that project to be Fantasia: Music Evolved, a collaborative game they’re putting together with Disney. Read More

Welcome to the new Fandomania! In case you’re brand new here, let me start off with a brief description of what this column is about. I write about geek music. What exactly does that mean? Go check out what I wrote a couple of years ago about what Read More

Geek Pride Day is May 25. I’ve previously celebrated nerd girls; this month, let’s celebrate all geeks and nerds with songs of all kinds. Read More

I’ve mentioned steampunk music a few times before in this column, but I’ve never really explored it systematically. Of course this list is not even remotely exhaustive (although I will probably explore more bands in the future). So, without further ado, Read More

OK, the cobwebs have started to shake themselves off a bit, and I think the slump might possibly be subsiding. Let’s see what we have this week, shall we? Read More

In order to kind of ease myself out of a slump and back into writing, I thought I’d write a few brief reviews of some of the stuff that’s been released in the last few months. Given how much that is, this will be divided into multiple parts. Perhaps it Read More

It's been a long and steady trip, but Harmonix's weekly downloadable songs for Rock Band ends today with one final release. Don McLean's "American Pie" marks a fitting conclusion to a remarkable 281 week streak of new music for the landmark music game. Read More

So this week’s list (a little late) features some repeat artists, plenty of Super Mario songs, and a couple of tracks mentioned by the editors of the site. Let’s get back to the videos! Read More

It's the next to last week for Rock Band DLC releases, and this penultimate song pack includes three tracks from Chevelle. Read More