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MAGFest - The Music and Gaming Festival @magfest.org · 02/09/2026

Capping off our band announcements for Fall MAGLabs is the one and only Steel Samurai! @steelsamurai.bsky.social plays an eclectic mix of deep-cut video game tracks and vigorous nods to film, TV and other pop culture tunes! Catch them on September 12th at Peabody Heights Brewery during Fall MAGLabs!

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MAGFest - The Music and Gaming Festival @magfest.org · 01/09/2026

Our next band announcement for Fall MAGLabs at Peabody Heights Brewery is ZAKU! ZAKU is a Philly-based wind-synth-fronted instrumental band that combines 80s jazz fusion, new wave, and British heavy metal. Catch them and all of our other great bands at Fall MAGLabs on Saturday, September 12th 2026!

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MAGFest - The Music and Gaming Festival @magfest.org · 29/08/2026

You know them and you love them: WASD is playing at Fall MAGLabs on Saturday, September 12th at Peabody Heights Brewery! WASD does hard-rock renditions of video game music. But they aren't playing peasant console music. They play music from the most glorious system... The personal computer!

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MAGFest - The Music and Gaming Festival @magfest.org · 29/08/2026

We have a few musical acts for you during Fall MAGLabs at Peabody Heights - and our first feature is Bardic Compass! Bardic Compass is defined by a unique mixture of influences rendered into what is best described as "Fantasy Prog". Catch them at MAGLabs on Saturday September 12th, 2026!

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Andromeda @an-drom-eda.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

My obsession with the ocean continues, this time in paper-cutout form.

Dorsal view of a mantra ray, swimming in blue-green water. The drawing has a paper-cutout effect.

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

That would be amazing! Thank you so much 🤗

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Thank you so much MAGWest and MAGFast for having me and my friends perform at the Variety Stage yesterday! We had a great time rocking out with everyone and we appreciate all of the awesome work you all do for this event ❤️

darmock and friends taking a selfie in front of their audience at MAGWest 2026. From left to right angrypolarbear, darmock and Adam.

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MAGWest |August 14th- 16th, 2026 @magwestofficial.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

MAGWest's Variety Stage features speed runs and other content for most of the weekend, but we will be presenting some featured music sets as well! Visit magwest.org for the full schedule!

MAGWest Variety Stage Music Showcases - Visit MAGWest.org for the schedule

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Steel Samurai @steelsamurai.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Thank you Bit Gen Gamer Fest for having us rock out Saturday! And a huge thank you to everyone who worked behind the scenes! But most importantly, thank you to everyone who rocked out with us! We love you all, and we hope you had as much fun as we had! Thanks to dillonhessphotography, Instagram

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Dwelling of Duels @dwellingofduels.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

NES Month entries are up! 41 submissions, 30 mains, 11 alts www.dwellingofduels.net/duels/26-07-... Listening party will be Friday, July 31st at 8 pm Eastern. Voting deadline will be Sunday, August 2nd at 9 pm Eastern.

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July 2026: NES Month·Dwelling of Duels

Dwelling of Duels is a monthly video game remix competition.

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Armadillo Tank @armadillotankband.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

YT link: 🔗 youtu.be/7iqmd5Cz524?...

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Armadillo Tank @armadillotankband.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Journey to Silius in the year 2026. Can you imagine? 😎 This is only level 3!

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Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra @baltimoregso.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

BGSO is back to rehearsals! We are hard at work on our brand new Fall/Winter repertoire, and we are excited to share more with everyone in the coming months! 🌊 #bgso #vgm #orchestra #baltimoremusic

BGSO rehearsing - several dozen musicians seated with their instruments, conducted by our assistant director Jax

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Steel Samurai @steelsamurai.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Two-ish years ago at Bit Gen Gamer Fest, we released preview tracks from what would become the first songs of our FIRST LP, "TURNABOUT MEMORIES." That LP is now out, and you can grab it at steelsamurai.bandcamp.com cause it’s Bandcamp Friday!

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Turnabout Memories, by Steel Samurai

10 track album

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

We played Panzer Dragoon: Zwei, one of my semi-secret favorite games from years ago, and it ran so smoothly! Thank you to the @telemelt.com crew for this amazing software!

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Steel Samurai @steelsamurai.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

We're super stoked to rock out at Bit Gen XX! See you August 1st at the Ottobar! Tickets: www.etix.com/ticket/p/604...

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The heat wave has arrived! Grateful for a little ac following the hot drive home from an awesome band practice with @steelsamurai.bsky.social 🔥 Band practice also had ac. I didn't turn mine on in the car because it's making me 🤧

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Yay! Glad you like it 😊

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

I haven't had time to post the album release version yet on YouTube, but this one my band did might hit the vibe: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HU9...

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Waves and Dreams (Save the Dolphin) [Wave Race 64 Cover]

YouTube video by Steel Samurai

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Steel Samurai @steelsamurai.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Friday, May 22, 2026, Doors at 7pm, Music at 8pm, $10 Tre Watson, Steel Samurai, Ultimate Weapon The Garage at Honey Acres 16915 Darnestown Rd., Boyds, MD www.instagram.com/p/DXvecrHDp_J/

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Steel Samurai @steelsamurai.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

We have two back-to-back shows coming up! Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Doors at 7pm MC LARS, The Flying Faders, Garbage Masher, Steel Samurai, CreateladyJ Ottobar 2549 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD 21218 facebook.com/events/s/mc-... www.etix.com/ticket/p/446...

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

BGSO concert today at 6pm at Western High School in Baltimore!

Snorlax floating in the ocean illustration. Text reads BGSO Concert today, 6pm at Western High School in Baltimore.

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

BGSO Spring Concert is tomorrow! Saturday, May 9th, 6 pm Western High School 1400 West Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore MD @baltimoregso.bsky.social

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SUPER STRIKERS @superstrikersband.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

We're thrilled to share the album art for our upcoming CD, designed by none other than AKIRA KITAMURA, the creator of Mega Man! He made us adorable. ♥️ Our CD release show is this weekend at @ultranovavgm.bsky.social in Fredericksburg, VA. Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/ultranova-...

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Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra @baltimoregso.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Concert week is here! The first of our main spring concerts - BGSO Goes on Vacation! - will be Friday, May 1, 8PM at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 1400 Orleans St Baltimore, MD 21231 Our music selections include cozy games, tropical settings, & games otherwise suited for a vacation. (1/3)

a sandy beach with a pier, umbrellas, and palm trees. A Snorlax dozes in the shallow water. Text reads: “Turner Station Recreation Council. The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra is on Vacation. Friday May 1, 8 PM. Dunbar High School, 1400 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21231. Saturday, May 9, 6 PM. Western High School, 1400 W Cold Spring Ln, Baltimore, MD 21209.”

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

@baltimoregso.bsky.social small ensemble showcase was last night, and it was super fun to play bass with the string ensemble! Looking forward to the full orchestra concert this Friday, May 1st, 8pm at Dunbar High School and next Saturday, May 9th, 6pm at Western High School! Hope to see you there!

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Thank you! I definitely will!

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

Playing in-person tonight at 7pm CT /8pm ET on the Warp Stage at VGM CON and might have a guest Samurai on a couple Steel Samurai songs! Let's rock!

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

On Saturday at 8:35pm CT/9:45 ET come to the @dwellingofduels.bsky.social Tornado of Solos Listening Party in Panels 2! We might have a stream if the tech works out at twitch.tv/dwellingofduels

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

I'm playing a live set at VGM CON's Warp Stage this Friday at 7pm CT/8pm ET! Catch my set at Board Room 2 or online twitch.tv/vgmcon

Promo for darmock at VGM CON 2026. Inset photo of darmock playing bass with her name underneath. Text reads: April 17–19, 2026 Minneapolis. Friday, 7:00pm CT Warp Stage, Board Room 2 darmock LIVE performance at VGM CON. Saturday, 8:45pm CT Panels 2, Conf. Room D Dwelling of Duels: Listening Party Hosted by darmock & Joe Newman

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Doing a late stream to test stuff out for a bit twitch.tv/darm0ck

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Cyril the Wolf @cyrilthewolf.com · 09/04/2026

Introducing my lovely band for @vgmcon.bsky.social at Saturday 4/18 10pm @neoncowell.bsky.social owell.bsky.social on guitar & @paradiddlesjosh.newgrounds.com on Drums & @biggoron.quest on keytar!! Featuring @coloradoweeks.io weeks.io on guest vocals! Also @ropanuganti.com on viz! Get Hype!

Concert Poster reading "Cyril the wolf and FRIENDS Ian Cowell, Paradiddles, & Tuck & Knuckles featuring Colorado weeks of the Colorado Weeks series @ VGM CON Saturday 10PM Hero Stage"

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Dwelling of Duels @dwellingofduels.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Dwelling of Duels Free Month entries are up! Check out these 45 submissions (35 mains, 10 alts)! www.dwellingofduels.net/duels/26-03-... Listening party will be tomorrow, Friday the 3rd at 8 pm Eastern. Voting deadline on Sunday the 5th at 9 pm Eastern.

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March 2026: Free Month·Dwelling of Duels

Dwelling of Duels is a monthly video game remix competition.

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Huge thank you to @baltimoregso.bsky.social for playing my band's Ecco track! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Congratulations! 🎉❤️❤️❤️🎉

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

I am super excited to see my homies in @quicksaveband.bsky.social at MAGLabs!

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Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra @baltimoregso.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Our concert film is premiering on YouTube tonight at 7pm! youtube.com/@baltimoregso If you can't make the premiere, don't worry, the video will remain up on our YouTube channel to enjoy at any time.

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Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra

The Baltimore Gamer Symphony Orchestra (BGSO) is a community orchestra and choir that performs orchestral arrangements of music from video games for the enjoyment of the Baltimore community and surrou...

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

Tonight! Hear my orchestral rearrangement of @steelsamurai.bsky.social Ecco track along with a lot of other amazing arrangements!

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

I am so proud of the amazing job all of my friends did on this album! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

@karl-with-a-k.bsky.social I apologize for missing tagging you on the earlier post, and I super appreciate your contributions to this arrangement as well!

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darmock @darmock.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Thank you to @ianmartyn.bsky.social and @roninopf.bsky.social for joining me on my arrangement for the Kageyama-san charity album. If you haven't already checked it out, please consider doing so, and contributing if you're able: gamegroovescharity.bandcamp.com/album/lion-h...

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Lion Heart: A Tribute to Masashi Kageyama, by GameGrooves Charity

13 track album

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valence @hpgvalence.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

I did a cover of Cloud Tops ~Intro~ from Kirby's Adventure. Kirby says go to sleep. youtu.be/OEbGPeJLGsE

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Kirby's Adventure - Cozy Clouds (Cloud Tops ~Intro~)

YouTube video by HpGvalence

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karlgerm @karlgerm.com · 01/02/2026

Mai drew me holding a Trubbish!!!!

Maizilla commission showing a Scrungly Karl trainer holding an adorable Trubbish

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