World of WarCrafts spotlights art and creativity by WoW players, including fan art, cooking, comics, cosplay, music, fan fiction and more. Sample the whole spectrum on our Arts and Crafts in WoW page.

Last week, we talked about rebuilding audio found in World of Warcraft; this week, we’ve got audio rebuilding of an entirely different kind. Rather than giving in-game music and sounds a revamp, today’s guest takes modern day music and rewrites the lyrics to form parodies with a uniquely WoW twist. She’s been writing and producing parodies for quite some time now — Shut Up and Grind, a parody of Rihanna’s Shut Up and Drive, was uploaded to YouTube on July 21, 2009.

Exactly two years and plenty of songs later, the bubbly and ever-charming Ember Isolte is still busily creating music parodies — for WoW, and for other games as well. From the incredibly catchy Ninja Raiders to her newest release, Boomkin, Ember’s done nothing but improve in leaps and bounds. It’s crafting of an entirely different kind, and we recently had the distinct pleasure of sitting down and having a chat with Ember about music, lyrics, ideas and of course, World of Warcraft.
Continue reading World of WarCrafts: The musical stylings of Ember IsolteFiled under: World of WarCraftsWorld of WarCrafts: The musical stylings of Ember Isolte originally appeared on WoW Insider on Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments

World of WarCrafts spotlights art and creativity by WoW players, including fan art, cooking, comics, cosplay, music, fan fiction and more. Sample the whole spectrum on our Arts and Crafts in WoW page.

Last week, we talked about rebuilding audio found in World of Warcraft; this week, we’ve got audio rebuilding of an entirely different kind. Rather than giving in-game music and sounds a revamp, today’s guest takes modern day music and rewrites the lyrics to form parodies with a uniquely WoW twist. She’s been writing and producing parodies for quite some time now — Shut Up and Grind, a parody of Rihanna’s Shut Up and Drive, was uploaded to YouTube on July 21, 2009.

Exactly two years and plenty of songs later, the bubbly and ever-charming Ember Isolte is still busily creating music parodies — for WoW, and for other games as well. From the incredibly catchy Ninja Raiders to her newest release, Boomkin, Ember’s done nothing but improve in leaps and bounds. It’s crafting of an entirely different kind, and we recently had the distinct pleasure of sitting down and having a chat with Ember about music, lyrics, ideas and of course, World of Warcraft.
Continue reading World of WarCrafts: The musical stylings of Ember IsolteFiled under: World of WarCraftsWorld of WarCrafts: The musical stylings of Ember Isolte originally appeared on WoW Insider on Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments