Tag Archives: Super Mario Bros.

The Absence, Black Crown Initiate members detail their favorite NES games

Posted by on July 18, 2016

Last week, Nintendo announced that they would be reissuing their flagship 1985 NES system as the NES Classic Edition. Given that it was everywhere for a good decade (it wasn’t discontinued until 1995, and was in 30% of U.S. households by 1990), several generation of gamers grew up on the console.  We asked some bands and […]

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What Are You Playing? Chris Marchiel From Powerglove

Posted by on January 21, 2013

What Are You Playing is a weekly column about video games. Given that Powerglove is a band that combines video game music with power metal, catching up with the Boston-based band to talk about gaming was a given to happen eventually. We caught up with guitarist Chris Marchiel to discuss his earliest memory as a […]

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