11 - Charlie Rosen

<p>We sat down with broadway music man and leader of the 8-Bit Big Band Charlie Rosen&nbsp;as he comes on to talk about their upcoming virtual show on December 10th at 8 pm EST! You can get tickets to this show now for $20 at the8bitbigband.com/landing/</p> <p>Charlie Rosen -</p> <p>Rosen began his professional career as a swing musician for the bass, guitar, and percussion tracks of 13.</p> <p>Preceding his work on The 8-Bit Big Band, starting from 2012, he was the bandleader of Charlie Rosen's Broadway Big Band, where he arranged classic musical theater numbers into music able to be performed by a jazz orchestra and would feature Broadway performers as the vocalists.</p> <p>As of April&nbsp;2019, he primarily features as a guitarist in the Broadway musical <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_More_Chill_(musical)" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Be More Chill</a>.</p> <p>8-Bit Big Band -</p> <p>The 8-Bit Big Band is a 30-65 member Jazz/Pops orchestra that formed to celebrate and realize some of the best musical themes written from various video games from all consoles! The members of the 8-Bit Big Band come from all around the world, but most reside primarily in New York City, and are some of the most highly sought-after musicians and performers, all gamers at heart who enjoy playing their favorite games of all time!<br> <br> In May of 2018, the 8-Bit Big Band released its first album "Press Start!" which features the music of the Super Mario series, The Zelda series, Ganbare Goemon, F-Zero, and Final Fantasy. It is the result of the talents of almost 50 incredible performers and artists!</p> <p>All Ears does not own any music or video used in the podcast.</p>