Category: Scene News

SID doing Paula

Trooper and aNdy from the group Arkanix Labs made a compilation of Amiga Paula music for the C64 SID. The SID’s in this compilations are: SidDoingPaula-ArkanixLabs, CrackOrDie, Matkamies, FrequencyShifter, Bambam, DelicateOooz and Uridium2Loader. Download: SidDoingPaula-ArkanixLabs.d64Website: CSDb

Retro Asylum Covers Project Volume One

Aaron White has sent over yet another Retro Asylum chip-tune Amiga disk!This one is titled ‘Retro Asylum Covers Project Volume One’ and contains ten cover versions of your favourite 80’s/90’s music for your enjoyment! Volume One suggests to us that hopefully we will be blessed with a Volume 2 and 3? We shall see .. Stay tuned! and as always,…

Retro Asylum Music Disk Volume 4

Aaron White has sent over his latest Retro Asylum chip-tune collection.Volume 4 contains ten more original awesome chip-tune remixes for your enjoyment!You can download the .adf disk image as usual here at Commodore is Awesome! Have fun :) Download: Retro Asylum Music Disks

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Oxyron Logo – “A Touch of Glass II+”, Grey on the Inside, Oxyron Logo “A Touch of Glass II”, Charlie and the Jugs +4HD, Dementia 2, Demoni 101% +4DGHF, P1P2 – Project One HiRes Converter, Maniac Mansion Demo Disk, Avatar Logo, Worlds to Conquer, My Tourniquet, Fast Hack’em 16k crt Rel.1, Sid…

Immortal C64 Episode 44 Released.

Immortal C64 Episode 44 – A little later than normal. Track Listing : 01 .. Tomas Danko – Elementary – 3:5102 .. Adam Gilmore – Elvira Arcade – 3:04 03 .. Ari Yliaho – Oldskoolcrayfish – 1:21 04 .. Alexander Rotzsch – Numero 15 – 2:0605 .. Hein Holt – Cheap Porn – 3:1206 .. Richard Joseph – Sacred Armour…

Ambient SID music competition results are up

The Ambient SID music competition, organized on CSDb, started on last Nov 1st and now the results are up. This is the final result: 1. Singularity [stereo] by Scarzix 2. Across Tundras by Linus 3. Mechanical Waves by psycho8580 4. Shodan by Jammer 5. Another Cosmic Ride by celticdesign 6. Boobsvinoambient by celticdesign 7. Astral Travel by G-Fellow 8. Meat…

CES 30 years ago

The most important electronics expo in the USA is the CES or the Consumer Electronics Show. Bil Herd is remembering when Commodore introduced new computers on CES. These were very hectic days for Commodore staff, you can read all about these days on Bil’s blog. Website: http://hackaday.comBlog: http://c128.com

P1P2 – Project One HiRes Converter

Uka released a new program for ProjectOne. This converter can be used for converting ProjectOne files to: ArtStudio, FunkPaint and separated files (8k bitmap + 1k colour without load address). It is also possible to convert FunkPaint files (HiRes mode) to ProjectOne. Download: P1P2.7zWebsite: CSDb

History of Personal Computing: Commodore PET

A new episode of the Personal Computing podcast is available. In this episode: Retrochallenge!, Altair 8800b, Wade Ripkowski, Commodore brochures, The Commodore bankruptcy, The Commodore PET 2001, Commodore PET 4032 and the Commodore PET Disk Drive 4040. Website: http://www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com

Flashtro Amiga

On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro’s with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro’s are: Scoopex – Eliminator, Bamiga Sector One – Arkanoid, Skid Row – Xmas, Lightforce – Operation Wolf, Megaforce – Street Fighter, The Accumulators & The Softkiller Crew…