For underground music freaks, the 8-bit or chiptune phenomenon is nothing new. By working within the boundaries of primitive Nintendo-like sounds, these innovative musicians have taken something old ...

Did Tongo’s recent vocal cover of System of a Down’s “Chop Suey!” blow you away? How about Bob n’ Bev’s rendition of “Radio Video” from a couple of years back? This 8-bit cover of “Aerials” goes in a ...

The publisher goes beyond traditional gimmick covers with the first issue of its new "Unity" series, which features a two-and-a-half minute animated cover introducing the series' concept. By Graeme ...

Joe Jeremiah has found quite niche for himself in the Internet world: 8-bit covers of famous songs -- and amazing, intricate covers at that. 8-bit music is often referred to as "chiptune" music, ...

That got us thinking: What other 8-bit versions of classic songs can be found on YouTube? After combing through a staggering number of bleeps and bloops, here are eight of the best 8-bit covers on ...

Composer David Farrell started making 8-bit covers of Christmas songs several years ago for fun. Using tones roughly based on the sounds that an old Nintendo console makes, Farrell would generate the ...