Chiptunes are the fantastic, bleeping musical renditions of the soundchips of retro consoles past. Performers of the art overwhelmingly favour the various flavours of Game Boy, though there are ...

If you’ve never been to a chiptune show – yes, they exist – you’ve noticed the awesome visuals behind the performers that are usually displayed with a glitching NES. If it’s a really ...

Well, did you know they were the inspiration for an entire genre of music? Yes, the genre known as “chiptune” is one that was born from those 8-bit gaming systems. The artists in the musical ...

The event, organized by Boston-based chiptune trio Battlemode, also included a pop-up arcade, live music, and a DJ set. The 260-seat house was nearly sold out. It was full of people Carballo had ...

Boston Bitdown, a new local music festival, aims to bring attention to the local chiptune scene with more than 50 performers across several locations in the Greater Boston area, March 6-8.