Rob Hubbard: Master Of Magic, the book.

"Rob Hubbard: Master of Magic, the book"

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Credits
Video Edit & Production - Judge Drokk
All C64 SID Compositions - Rob Hubbard
C64 Game Video-Capture - Zarch
Crazy Comets Remix (Intro) - Matt Furniss
The Last V8 Remix (Credits) - LukHash
TV Overlay - Motion Of Artstate
Narration - Iain Lee and Eleanor Gray

Video Monologue - BastichB

Audio Monologues
Paul Parry of Bad Dog Designs
David Motowylak
Mark MacRea
Zarch

Nostalgic Memories
Paul (D0KK) Docherty
Matt Simmonds (4MAT)
Motion of Artstate
Commodore Lad (Adam Caine)
LukHash
Pav


Chris Abbott of C64Audio.com tells us why this book is so special -

Rediscover a Legend by Looking Over His Shoulder
Imagine you could travel back in time and watch the legendary Rob Hubbard's creative process first-hand as he revolutionized game music. As Rob experiments with new technical feats and unconventional sounds, you gain raw insight into the breakthroughs that made masterpieces like Monty on the Run possible. This book puts you right there alongside Rob.

Through exhaustive restoration of Rob's accurate working timeline, you'll directly see the genesis of now-iconic classics. When Rob codes in real-time on the SID chip to pull off effects no one thought possible, you'll grasp his wizardry. As forgotten oddities and unused compositions are resuscitated from obscurity, you'll hear them as if for the first time. Peek behind the scenes as Rob pushes programming and musicianship forward simultaneously. Uncover Easter eggs and inside jokes hidden within top-secret demos.
Follow each meticulous step as all-night coding sessions fuel visionary game audio milestones. With you looking over Rob's shoulder through this front-row view of his process, seemingly effortless masterpieces reveal their immense technical depth. Mainstream hits take on new dimension and nuance. Failed experiments and aborted projects become fascinating artifacts.
If you've always wanted ultimate insider access to Rob Hubbard's pioneering artistry, this book transports you directly into those moments - now preserved for all. Join Rob's journey when genius struck and gaming creativity changed forever.