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Mega Rock Fan Festa live Rockman event set for June

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The Mega Rock Fan Festa has been slated for June 29 in Tokyo, which will include a talk session by Mega Man 9 sound director Ippo Yamada. The event will showcase music performances by tom2 of the Akihabara Game Song DJ Bar event series, along with NSF Music Collective members Hally, Bun, Robokabuto and Tappy.
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ThePlasmas post Mega Man Zero cover album

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2012-10-28 - 0 comments
Mauricio Plasma of the Valparaiso, Chile-based cover band ThePlasmas has posted an intense 14-track Mega Man Zero rock album to his Facebook page, available for free download in mp3 format. His previous Capcom music cover albums include Mega Man, Mega Man 6 and Little Nemo arrangement compilations.
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Mega Ran posts Mega Man Zero cover

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2012-03-18 - 0 comments

Hip hop artist Random, aka Mega Ran, has uploaded a vocal track from his upcoming EP, titled Tour: Date With A Dream.  "Awakening" samples the track of the same name from Game Boy Advance title Mega Man Zero 2, composed by Ippo Yamada and arranged by Derrick Canton. 

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Mega Man music Q&A: Blue Bomber meets Blip Festival

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Ippo Yamada, Ryo Kawakami and Hally discuss the making of the Chiptuned Rockman arrange album and assorted Mega Man 10-related music collaborations.

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Rockman 10 Image Soundtrack samples

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Samples are available online for the upcoming Inti Creates-organized Mega Man 10 arrange album by series composers Ippo Yamada, Ryo Kawakami and Manami Matsumae.

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Rockin' in the Bleep World Q&A - Musicians on chiptuning Mega Man

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2009-10-23 - 0 comments

Inti Creates sound director Ippo Yamada explains arriving at the idea of Chiptuned Rockman, and discusses the results with participants Ryo Kawakami, Akari Kaida, Manabu Namiki and Hiroki Isogai.

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Ippo Yamada introduces Chiptuned Rockman

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2009-09-30 - 1 comment

Ippo Yamada, composer on Mega Man 9, introduces his new album Chiptuned Rockman, a compilation of Mega Man game themes arranged in the style of 8-bit NES music.

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Q&A: Remixing The Mega Man 9 Soundtrack

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2008-12-01 - 0 comments

Mega Man 9 Arrange Soundtrack includes the participation of composers from Capcom's 8-bit era and other musical guests.  Here, producer Ippo Yamada offers an introduction to the process behind its creation, joined by Inti Creates composer Ryo Kawakami and guest arranger Akari Kaida.

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Mega Man 9 music interview with Inti Creates' Ippo Yamada

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2008-10-04 - 0 comments

Inti Creates composer and sound designer Ippo Yamada describes the process behind creating music and sound effects for Mega Man 9, providing details on the upcoming arranged album.

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Mega Man 9 staff comments online

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2008-09-12 - 0 comments

Inti Creates' in house sound creation unit is credited with the design of Mega Man 9's original music score. The team, which has previouslyu contributed to Mega Man ZX for the DS, includes Ippo Yamada, Ryo Kawakami, Yu Shimoda, and Hiroki Isogai.