My So Called 8bit Life

Experiencing music live is always fun, but can you recreate that experience online? This week, Kristi Kate joins the show and talks about streaming performances on Twitch, recreating the coffee bar experience online, and how she approaches music online. Kristi’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/KristiKates Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/kristikates … Continued

Having Joseph Compton on the show means the show will probably feature three things: anime, cosplay, and conventions. Joe did not disappoint. Joseph’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheInfinite_Joe DeviantArt: http://infinity-joe.deviantart.com Website:http://infinityjoe.tumblr.com PicartoTV: https://picarto.tv/InfinityJoe Contact Roberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 Show’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/8bitlifepodcast Support the show: http://patreon.com/8bitlife Join Us For Our Live … Continued

This week, it’s all bout E3. Join Roberto and his guests’ Drew Snyder and Rick Foster as they go over their personal highlights from this year’s conference Rick’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/rickfoster Website: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/lawyer-up-a-better-call-saul-fancast/id963633228?mt=2 Drew’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/XDrewsipherX Podcast: http://www.rabelly.net/recordbreakers/ ContactRoberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 Show’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/8bitlifepodcast Support … Continued

Sometimes in the course of a weekly show, you need to pull an audible and get a guest quick. Patrick joins us once again to talk about two subjects he’s well aware of: Music & Wrestling. Patrick’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/theswagger … Continued

Sometimes you plan an episode to talk about things before E3. Then you’re friend Micheal Riojas is the guest. What proceeds is the most random episode of the podcast yet and that is saying something. Enjoy. Michael’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelXRiojas Contact Roberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 Show’s … Continued

This week, join Roberto as he chats with Michael Kelly, soundtrack composer for VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender as they go into detail the inspiration on the soundtrack, music composition, and more. Michael’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/garoadmusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/garoadmusic Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/garoadmusic Bandcamp: https://garoad.bandcamp.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/garoad Contact Roberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 … Continued

Sometimes you just need to sit back and realize what is coming up. This week, Roberto chats with good friend Jackie Hern. They talk about Better Call Saul, the upcoming House of Cards season, and more. Jackie’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/jackiehern81 Patreon: … Continued

It’s always fun talk to game designers. This week, Roberto talks with Pony Island game developer Daniel Mullins. They talk about his game Pony Island, game design, and his next project, The Hex. Daniel’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmullinsgames Website: https://www.danielmullinsgames.com The Hex: http://store.steampowered.com/app/510420/The_Hex/ Pony Island: http://store.steampowered.com/app/405640/Pony_Island/ Contact … Continued

Sometimes you just see something so amazing you have to talk to people who made it happen. This week, we’ve got band Ponytrap on the show. We talk about being a maker, music, and a giant robot drummer. Ponytrap’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/ponytrapmusic … Continued

Finding where you belong is tough. It’s even tougher when you ignore the obvious. On this week’s show, the nerdcore band Crunk Witch talks about music creation, how they got into music, and how they realized they were a Nerdcore band. Crunk … Continued

There comes a time when a single topic is all there is. Usually, this happens when we get a guest with a need to geek out on something. Sometimes, that topic is unexpected or even planned for. Such was the case this … Continued

This week, we’re joined by video game composer Jonah Senzel. We talk about his humble origins into music, the creation of the Pony Island soundtrack, and what’s on the horizon with The Hex. Jonah’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/jonahsenzel Bandcamp: https://jonahsenzel.bandcamp.com/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/jonah-senzel Website: https://jonahsenzel.com ContactRoberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 … Continued

This week’s guest is Nerdcore musician Chris Allen, better known as EyeQ. On this episode, Roberto and Chris discuss the creation of music, creative works, and what it is the drives an artist. Chris’ Plugs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MusicEyeQ/ Store: https://eyeq.bandcamp.com Soundcloud: … Continued

  This week, we’ve got Patrick in the room. We do a little more recap of SXSW, music trends, and why we think you can’t shortcut your way to fame. Patrick’s Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/theswagger Podcast: http://www.rabelly.net/recordbreakers/ Contact Roberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 Show’s … Continued

Rans’ Plugs Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegaRan Store: http://megaranmusic.com Contact Roberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 Show’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/8bitlifepodcast Join Us For Our Live Recordings! Video + Chat: https://www.twitch.tv/cosmicradiotv Show Credits Host/Producer: Roberto Villegas https://twitter.com/vincent404 Producer: Ashley Schuster https://twitter.com/artschu Editing: Daryl Walker https://twitter.com/darylwalk Music by: Chalkboards https://twitter.com/chalkboardsband

This week, we’re joined by friend of the show Jackie Hern. We talk about more puppets, internet communities, and why more voices are a good thing. Jackie’s Plugs! Twitter: https://twitter.com/jackiehern81 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JackieHern Contact Roberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 Show’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/8bitlifepodcast Email: 8bitlife@cosmicradio.tv Join Us For Our … Continued

This week we’re joined by Twitch streamer extrodinar SixFootGelfling. We talk extensively on streaming, the communities that form, and more. Gelf’s Plugs! Twitter: https://twitter.com/sixfootgelfling Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/sixfootgelfling Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sixfootgelfling Contact Roberto Twitter: http://twitter.com/vincent404 Show’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/8bitlifepodcast Email: 8bitlife@cosmicradio.tv Join Us For Our Live Recordings! Video + Chat: https://www.twitch.tv/cosmicradiotv … Continued

This week, we’re joined by DJ R.O.C.K.M.A.N himself, Vincent Banks.  In this episode, we talk about the upcoming SXSW and the recent issue with the music contracts. We also talk Nerdcore Days, and the movie Get Out. Vincent’s Plugs! Twitter: http://twitter.com/vmoney48 … Continued

We’re joined by Matt Campbell, owner of Battleshopper.com. We get an update on his Hex store, new stores, and a new shiny medal for the set courtesy of all of you donating to the Extra Life stream. Matt’s Plugs! Twitter: https://twitter.com/waffleophagus … Continued

The English language is an amazing thing. Beginning around 550 CE, it has gone from its Germanic roots to where we are now. It has become an eloquent language filled with nuance and charm. While Roberto and Amos don’t get … Continued