Broomhall (left) interviews composer, James Hannigan at GameCity 5
Game Audio Direction & Consultancy
Game Sound Effects, Music & Dialogue Provision
Pre-vis Audio Treatments
Game Audio Production/Project Management
Voice Direction, Script Editing/Supervision & Session Management
Post-Recording Script Conforming & Speech Editing
Game Audio University Lecturing & Conference Speaking/Organisation
Game Audio Journalism & Writing
Music Composition, Recording & Session Keyboard Playing (Live & Studio)
John Broomhall is a multi-faceted audio content provider and independent audio director & consultant with many years' experience in videogames, a number of senior in-house and outsourced management roles under his belt and dozens of published titles to his credit. In 2009, he was honoured with a Recognition Award by the Game Audio Network Guild of America and in 2011, was asked to give the keynote address at the Audio Engineering Society's conference in London. His prolific career, which also includes working as a composer and game producer, encompasses contributions to global hits such as the original X-COM series (composer); Chris Sawyer's Transport Tycoon series (composer); Geoff Crammond’s Grand Prix series; MechWarrior 3; B17 Flying Fortress 1 & 2; Superman, American Idol/Pop Idol, Football Manager, Wallace & Gromit (DVD game), New International Track & Field, Heavenly Sword and Guitar Hero DLC.
Broomhall has chaired many BAFTA Audio Awards and sits on the BAFTA Videogames Committee. He regularly speaks on game audio at seminars and university lectures, organises the annual Develop Conference Audio Track, writes a monthly column for well-known industry magazine, Develop and is a contributor to pro-audio publication, Audio Media. He has served on Skillset's Game Forum and advised on the National Occupational Standards for both Interactive Media and Sound.
Broomhall Projects Ltd currently provides audio content, production management and consultancy for a wide range of developers, publishers and other consulting companies.
As well his work in videogames, Broomhall is a highly accomplished live and studio session keyboard player, bass & drums programmer, songwriter and composer. He writes music in a variety of styles, and whilst at the ivories, particularly excels in jazz, blues, funk and gospel styles - proper piano, filthy Hammond and funky Rhodes/clavinet - all with great feel.
He is always looking for interesting projects and collaborations, and is available to work worldwide on a freelance or contract basis.
For further information, please contact Gillian:
gb AT johnbroomhall.co.uk
+44(0)7768 181600
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