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As announced by the Library of Congress, the Ground Theme from Super Mario Bros. has officially become the first video game song to be inducted into the National Recording Registry. For those ...
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It must be music to Nintendo's ears to hear that the Super Mario Bros. theme has been added to the National Recording Registry. The US Library of ...
Composer Brian Tyler jumped at the chance to write the music for “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.” He rattles off the games, Super Mario Brothers, Super Mario Kart and Donkey Kong… there are many more, ...
In 1983, the Mario Bros. faced Italian plumbing brothers Mario and Luigi against a batch of creatures, and was soundtracked by a portion of Mozart’s 1987 classical composition “Eine kleine Nachtmusik.
Nicole Clark (she/her) is a culture editor at Polygon, and a critic covering internet culture, video games, books, and TV, with work in the NY Times, Vice, and Catapult. Mamma mia, the Super Mario ...
Others recordings selected by the Library of Congress include John Lennon’s “Imagine,” Eurythmics’ “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven" and Irene Cara’s “Flashdance… ...
Happy Mario Day! While Nintendo is offering sales for Mario titles, the cast of the upcoming Super Mario Bros. movie all got together and sang the Mario theme along with Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon ...
The Super Mario Bros. theme song has been added to the Library of Congress’s National Recording Registry. The selection marks the first time in history a video game song has been inducted into the ...
Paul McCartney surprised Koji Kondo with a rendition of the Super Mario Bros. theme after a concert in Japan in the '80s. Kondo matched the iconic Super Mario theme to the gameplay experience, ...
Check out the video here. The video takes the form of a commercial for SMB Plumbing. Replicating the beats of a self-produced local business advert, the commercial also uses, almost beat for beat, a ...
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show theme appeared in a new faux ad for Mario and Luigi’s plumbing business as a commercial for the Super Bowl this last weekend. The Super Mario Bros. Super Show was the ...
Last year, the Library of Congress added music from Wu-Tang Clan, Queen, Alicia Keys and 22 other recordings to the National Recording Registry. This year, 25 more culturally, historically or ...