Fue uno de los preparadores físicos de los Pumas de bronce en el Mundial 2007, siendo parte importante de la revolucionaria preparación en Pensacola, y tras su paso por la UAR pegó el salto y fue Gerente Deportivo de River Plate. ¡Conocé la historia de Jorge "El Gallego" Ruiz.द्वारा Pato Fernández

Justin comes in with a jump off the top rope! BOOM! Mike goes down, and it’s ONE-TWO-11? Yes, 11 tracks of excellent wrestling music from video games are coming your way on this super-charged episode of XVGM Radio! Hear the guys chat about their Wrestling game (and Wrestling TV) experiences. Plus an extra special appearance by a few pals of XVGM Ra…

Se formó en Pucará, alcanzó el bronce con Los Pumas 7s en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio y un año después renunció para priorizar su vida personal y profesional, teniendo grandes historias para contar. En XV, Felipe del Mestre.द्वारा Pato Fernández

Se formó en Neuquén RC y en el Alto Valle para luego mudarse a Buenos Aires y defender la camiseta de Pueyrredón como jugador y entrenador. Tras un gran paso al como responsable del Alto Rendimiento de la UAR, asumió el desafío de desarrollar el rugby paraguayo. En XV, Diego Manson.द्वारा Pato Fernández

There’s two things that don’t get the recognition they deserve when it comes to video games: Game Boy Advance soundtracks and licensed games. Today on XVGM Radio, Mike and Justin build up a musical tale to combat this inaccurate statement with a GBA soundtrack from a licensed game that rocks! Robots, based on the CGI family friendly flick, has a so…

Charla de rugby y mucho más en un nuevo episodio de XV RC con un personaje difícil de rotular: ex jugador, escritor, coach, comentarista de TV, entrenador... ¡Tomás de Vedia!द्वारा Pato Fernández

High score rankings have been a thing since the 70s in video games. But the music layered behind them didn’t really pick up until the 80s. Justin and Mike examine these tunes to explore the eastern vs western comparisons. Eastern composers tend to create much shorter high score music than western composers and the guys find a few tracks here and th…

LE XV DU CANAPÉ - Le podcast 50% rugby, 100% fake newsINSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/lexvducanape/NOUS CONTACTER : lexvducanape@gmail.comAu programme cette semaine :- Débrief coupe du monde 2023- Urios est dendrophile et sa fille est un géranium. Elle s'appelle Flora. #complot. Le XVDC, premier sur l'actu extra-rugby- Patrick Bruel chante la…

Fue el primer marplatense en jugar una Copa del Mundo con Los Pumas, defendió la camiseta del seleccionado en 50 partidos y participó de dos Mundiales como jugador y uno como entrernador. Hoy es el Head Coach de Provence, poderoso equipo de la segunda división francesa, que busca el ascenso al Top 14. En XV, Mauricio Reggiardo.…

Many of today’s indie and AA developers know their retro. That’s why there’s an abundance of amazing games available for modern platforms which channel the games of our pasts. Thankfully, game composers of the current era haven’t forgotten the roots of VGM either, as the amount of modern games which rely on catchy melodies, punchy drums and FM tone…

Tras casi 50 años de profesión, hace pocos días escribió su última columna de rugby en La Nación para cerrar una gran carrera que incluyó presencia en los principales medios, publicación de libros y mucho más. ¡Escuchá la historia de Jorge Búsico en primera persona!द्वारा Pato Fernández

Formó parte de los cuerpos técnicos de Los Pumas en los Mundiales 2011 y 2015, empezando como analista de videos y continuando como entrenador, y luego pegó el salto hacia el Viadana italiano, donde rápidamente se convirtió en pieza clave del staff de Gonzalo Quesada en el seleccionado. ¡Escuchá la historia de Germán Fernández!…

En el comienzo de esta nueva temporada de XV, tenemos una linda charla de rugby con un invitado que no necesita presentación: el máximo goleador en la historia de Los Pumas, Nicolás Sánchez.द्वारा Pato Fernández

Music touches all aspects of the soul. It’s a large part of what makes us human. In tough times or happy moments and everything in between, music can be therapy in many ways and video game music is no different. On today’s episode, we sit down for a chat with Norihiko Hibino and listen to one of his favorite genre offerings: Jazz music. We listen t…

It’s that time of year again! It’s January in a new year and as always with XVGM Radio, we bring in the big guns: NikoTengoku! Our old pal and honorary third co-host Niko joins us once again to ring in 2024 with a somber note: Emotional VGM. Whether the moments in the games touched our heartstrings or the songs made it look like we were cuttin’ oni…

In 1994, video game system manufacturers were just starting to shift into the realm of 3D-based video game consoles thanks to the fifth generation. But one company decided to continue building upon the legacy of 2D in the mid-90s with their final console release: NEC. The PC-FX was host to 62 games which utilized 2D animated content, with a focus o…

Though Halloween season is over, we’re still playing with gore! XVGM Radio sits down with VGM composer Jason Létourneau to discuss his music in the 8-bit modern retro classic, Infernax. Hear us grill Jason to learn about his process and how some of our favorite modern VGM composers helped him early in his game composing career. Rock out to some ser…

They’reeeee bacccckkkkkk! The XVGM Radio boys are back for another haunting year of SPOOOOOOOOOOOOOKY songs to celebrate the holiday season! Join Mike and Justin on their 5th annual Spookyfest, complete with crowds cheering them on, buying Poltergust 4000 vacuums and gettin’ their sour pukes on! Two special Patrons make requests, the guys try their…

Continued from Episodes 99 and 102, Mike and Justin close out the musical history of the developer, Natsume Co. Ltd. After the split between Natsume Co. Ltd. and Natsume Inc, Natsume Co. Ltd. would continue to work on developing games, mostly on the Super NES and eventually handhelds like the Game Boy Color. Here is where we get to see a bigger shi…

LE XV DU CANAPÉ - SPÉCIAL COUPE DU MONDE.Le podcast 50% rugby, 100% fake newsINSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/lexvducanape/SITE INTERNET : https://lexvducanape.wixsite.com/lexvducanapeAu programme cette semaine :- J-12 AVANT LA COUPE DU MONDE : Le XVDC rentre en campagne ! posez vos RTT à partir du 8 septembre et tournez les potards de vos enc…

Wayforward’s Shantae on the Game Boy Color was the swansong release on the handheld and the beginning of a franchise in the making. Now, Shantae has not only blossomed into a 5 (soon to be 6) game series, but can be widely considered Queen of the indie game scene. One particular stand out in this game franchise is the stellar music by Jake Kaufman …

Se crió en Mexico, donde descubrió el rugby y alcanzó los seleccionados, pero en su vuelta a Argentina se calzó la celeste y blanca hasta embarcarse a un nuevo sueño: el rugby profesional australiano. El camino no fue fácil, pero se convertió en la primera argentina en debutar en el Super W, defendiendo la camiseta de Melbourne Rebels. ¡Conocé la h…

PING! BLAM! DING-DING-DING-DING! CH-CHUNK! Pinball certainly has some exciting sounds. Video pinball brings the experience of pinball home to consoles, PCs or on the go. But what rarely gets discussed by video pinball aficionados is how great the music is in these games. Today, we’re getting our flippers ready to beam 11 exciting tracks up to your …

Es uno de los entrenadores del sorprendente Yacaré XV, revelación del Super Rugby Américas, pero su historia para llegar a esta función merece ser conocida. ¡Escuchala en primera persona por Ramiro Peman!द्वारा Pato Fernández

Continued from Episode 99, Mike and Justin hit the dusty trail of Natsume’s musical history for a second time to uncover the North American-based publishing (and sometimes development) side of the company. Splitting from Natsume Co. Ltd. in 1995, Natsume Inc. began publishing a wide variety of games mostly in North America. From tales of what happe…

En nuestro episodio 100 escuchamos en primera persona una historia inspiradora de un crack de Los Pumas que, además, tuvo una carrera increíble en el rugby europeo: ¡Horacio Agulla!द्वारा Pato Fernández

Step into the world of Elevator Action Returns: A place full of guns, explosions and most importantly…elevators! Justin and Mike climb back into the world of Taito’s in house band, Zuntata; more specifically Yasuhisa Watanabe’s stellar soundtrack for this exciting sequel to the original arcade classic, Elevator Action. From funk elements to jazz an…

WE DID IT! 100 EPISODES OF XVGM RADIO! We’re still thrilled to be able to bring you engaging topics and themes, a wide variety of VGM related guests and of course, fun wacky times with a dash of game music knowledge. Thanks so much for listening to our little show! In celebration, we decided to let you all pick the music! This episode’s tracks were…

It’s Technostasy! Since 1987, Natsumi, a company created by ex-Konami employees, has been one of the best developers from the 8 and 16 bit eras of gaming. However, their history has been muddled by confusing ownership and history to the common fan. Today on XVGM Radio, Mike and Justin uncover the truth behind Natsume’s story in part 1 of a multi-pa…

Star Fox 64 is sometimes viewed as the evolution in the Star Fox franchise’s musical journey. But with this more cinematic orchestral vision, the sounds of a more popular style of music has disappeared. But with musician Ro Panuganti’s prowess, Arwing Odyssey is born. A Progressive Metal thematic voyage through most of Star Fox 64’s music, Panugant…

New Year! New Episode! Starting off 2023, our 5th year as a podcast, we’re joined once again by our good pal, NikoTengoku! The Super Famicom (or as we know it outside of Japan, the Super NES) is host to a COLOSSAL list of excellent game soundtracks, but the Japan exclusive stuff usually gets overlooked. Niko helps us pick 10 awesome tracks that we …

Matt Creamer (AKA Norrin Radd) has been one of our favorite guests (and composers) for some time now, but he’s been holding back from us. He’s unleashed his final musical form in the mold of Slayin’ 2’s original soundtrack and it is A BANGER/ROCKER! Now it’s time for you to feast your ears on over a dozen epic tracks that perfectly merge the worlds…