Tommy Tallarico is a veritable video game industry icon. As one of the most successful video game composers in history, he has helped revolutionize the gaming world, creating unique audio landscapes that enhance the video gaming experience. He is considered the person most instrumental in changing the game industry from bleeps and bloops to real music, now appreciated worldwide by millions of fans. In 2018, it was announced that Tommy had become the CEO/President of the legacy video game hardware company Intellivision.

He is the founder of G.A.N.G. (Game Audio Network Guild), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in interactive audio (www.audiogang.org). Tommy was the host, writer, and co-producer of the award-winning, cutting-edge television shows Reviews on the Run and the Electric Playground. An accomplished musician, Tommy has been writing music for video games for more than 30 years, and he was the first musician to release a video game soundtrack worldwide (Tommy Tallarico’s Greatest Hits Vol. 1 – Capital Records). He was one of the first people to use live guitar and 3-D audio in a video game (The Terminator), and was instrumental in bringing true digital interactive 5.1 surround to the gaming world. He has won over 50 industry awards for best video game audio, and has worked on more than 350 game titles. His score for Advent Rising has been noted as “one of the greatest musical scores of all time” by websites such as Yahoo, Gamespot, and others. In 2008, he was enshrined in the Guinness Book of World Records with a two-page feature article and interview, and currently holds three Guinness World Records, including the person who has worked on the most commercially released video games. For more information about Tommy, please visit www.tallarico.com.