arrangers:
- link: artist/11900
  names:
    en: Shota Nakama
    ja: 仲間将太
- names:
    en: Thomas Håkanson
catalog: N/A
categories:
- Game
category: Game
classification: Arrangement, Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/1386
  names:
    en: Gerard K. Marino
covers: []
discs:
- disc_length: '5:31'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: The End Begins (To Rock)
    track_length: '5:31'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/965
  names:
    en: Bandcamp
    ja: Bandcamp
    ja-latn: Bandcamp
  role: retailer
link: album/104587
lyricists: []
media_format: Digital
meta:
  added_date: 2020-10-02T18:29
  edited_date: 2022-05-03T22:33
  fetched_date: 2026-01-10T06:25
  freedb: 9
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 1164
name: 'Project 3: The End Begins (To Rock)'
names:
  en: 'Project 3: The End Begins (To Rock)'
  ja: 'Project 3: The End Begins (To Rock)'
  ja-latn: 'Project 3: The End Begins (To Rock)'
notes: 'Virtual Video Game Orchestra is proud to present the YouTube premiere of our
  third project, "The End Begins (To Rock)" from God of War II and Guitar Hero III,
  featuring composer Gerard K. Marino and 183 recording submissions from musicians
  across the global video game music community.

  Music by Gerard K. Marino

  Orchestrated by Shota Nakama (仲間 将太)

  Add’l Orch. & Arr. by Thomas Håkanson

  -- JOIN OUR COMMUNITY --

  Discord server: discord.gg/j73chYC

  -- LINKS --

  Gerard''s Website: gerardkmarino.com

  GKM Twitch channel: twitch.tv/gkmarino

  VVGO Website: vvgo.org

  Facebook: fb.me/virtualvgo

  Instagram: instagram.com/virtualvgo

  Twitter: www.twitter.com/virtualvgo

  Bandcamp: vvgo.bandcamp.com

  Github: github.com/virtual-vgo/vvgo...  more

  credits

  released September 26, 2020

  Music by Gerard K. Marino

  Orchestrated by Shota Nakama (仲間 将太)

  Add’l Orch. & Arr. by Thomas Håkanson

  -- PERFORMERS --

  PICCOLO

  Mika Shamoto Hill

  FLUTE

  Mika Shamoto Hill (1, 2)

  OBOE

  Eddie Chung (1, 2)

  ENGLISH HORN

  Eddie Chung

  E♭ CLARINET

  Andrew Robinson

  B♭ CLARINET

  Andrew Robinson (1)

  Chris Erickson (1, 2)

  Dan Kolb (2)

  Eddie Chung (2)

  BASS CLARINET

  Marcus Stables

  CONTRABASS CLARINET

  Marcus Stables

  BASSOON

  Ryan Ghassemi (1, 2)

  SOPRANO SAXOPHONE

  Dan Kolb

  ALTO SAXOPHONE

  Cameron Asato

  Jonathan Shi

  TENOR SAXOPHONE

  Dan Kolb

  BARITONE SAXOPHONE

  Dan Kolb

  HORN IN F

  Max Dei Rossi (1-6)

  HORN IN E♭

  Brandon Harnish (1)

  TRUMPET

  Daniel McGrath (1-4)

  Francesco Dalla Ricca (1)

  Kyle Mesce (1-4)

  POCKET TRUMPET

  Brandon Harnish (3-4)

  TROMBONE

  Brandon Harnish (1, 2)

  John MacKay (1, 2)

  BASS TROMBONE

  John MacKay

  BARITONE HORN

  Brandon Harnish

  EUPHONIUM

  Robert Bengel

  Thomas Håkanson

  BARITONE BUGLE IN G

  Brandon Harnish

  TUBA

  Travis Slaughter

  TIMPANI

  Dan Kolb

  MARCHING BASS DRUM

  Dan Kolb

  PIATTI

  Dan Kolb

  SUSPENDED CYMBAL

  Dan Kolb

  TAM-TAM

  Dan Kolb

  Leo Martyn

  AUXILIARY PERCUSSION

  Fluffy

  Magui Avila

  ELECTRIC GUITAR

  Antonio Teoli (2)

  Calvin Nielson (1)

  Daniel Janbay (1, 2, solos)

  Enoch Ng (2, solos)

  Joe Pignato (2, solos)

  Neil Bickford (1, 2)

  Ryan Jung (1)

  ELECTRIC BASS

  Jeremy Benik

  DRUMS

  Greg Russell

  John Tabakian

  HARP

  May Claire La Plante

  PIANO

  Ben Luo

  ORGAN

  Jack Doherty

  SOPRANO

  Amy Yamashiro (1)

  Caroline Augelli (2)

  Chris Erickson (1)

  IJ Wittenberg (2)

  Karenna Foley (1)

  Liz Maddock (1)

  Lucia C. (1, 2)

  May Claire La Plante (1, 2)

  Sarah Blandy (1, 2)

  ALTO

  Brandon Harnish (1, 2)

  Caroline Augelli (1, 2)

  Ciara Donegan (1, 2)

  Joie Zhou (1, 2)

  Jonathan Ta (1)

  Samantha Gingrich (1)

  Sarah Blandy (1, 2)

  TENOR

  Brandon Harnish (1, 2)

  Breakdown (1, 2)

  Caroline Augelli (1, 2)

  Chris Suzuki (1)

  Dan Eckels (1)

  Ian Martyn (1, 2)

  Jim Hitchell (1, 2)

  Jonathan Ta (1)

  Thomas Håkanson (1, 2)

  BASS

  Andy Maddock (1)

  Brandon Harnish (1, 2)

  Cameron Asato (2)

  Chris Suzuki (1)

  Jim Hitchell (1, 2)

  Leo Martyn (1, 2)

  VIOLIN

  Gabrielle B. (I, IIA)

  Sean Harding (I, IIA, IIB)

  VIOLA

  Aidan Backus (A)

  Beverly Shih (A)

  CELLO

  Jes Burgess

  Ryan Jung

  DOUBLE BASS

  Joseph Lee

  featuring GERARD K. MARINO

  gerardkmarino.com

  twitch.tv/gkmarino

  with RED HAYATE as JOIE ZHOU IMPERSONATOR

  and introducing BREAKDOWN'
organizations:
- &id002
  names:
    en: Virtual Video Game Orchestra
    ja: Virtual Video Game Orchestra
    ja-latn: Virtual Video Game Orchestra
  role: publisher
- *id001
performers:
- link: artist/35249
  names:
    en: Virtual Video Game Orchestra
- names:
    en: (Mika Shamoto Hill
- names:
    en: Eddie Chung
- names:
    en: Andrew Robinson
- link: artist/17366
  names:
    en: Chris Erickson
- names:
    en: Dan Kolb
- link: artist/58245
  names:
    en: Marcus Stables
- names:
    en: Ryan Chassemi
- names:
    en: Cameron Asato
- names:
    en: Jonathan Shi
- names:
    en: Max Dei Rossi
- link: artist/44906
  names:
    en: Brandon Harnish
- names:
    en: Daniel McGrath
- names:
    en: Francesco Dalla Ricca
- link: artist/44447
  names:
    en: Kyle Mesce
- names:
    en: John MacKay
- names:
    en: Robert Bengel
- names:
    en: Thomas Håkanson
- names:
    en: Travis Slaughter
- link: artist/20200
  names:
    en: Leo Martyn
- names:
    en: Fluffy
- names:
    en: Magui Avila
- link: artist/45493
  names:
    en: Antonio Teoli
- names:
    en: Calvin Nielson
- names:
    en: Daniel Janbay
- names:
    en: Enoch Ng
- names:
    en: Joe Pignato
- names:
    en: Neil Bickford
- names:
    en: Ryan Jung
- names:
    en: Jeremy Benik
- names:
    en: Greg Russell
- names:
    en: John Tabakian
- link: artist/18718
  names:
    en: May Claire La Plante
- names:
    en: Ben Luo
- names:
    en: Jack Doherty
- names:
    en: Amy Yamashiro
- names:
    en: Caroline Augelli
- link: artist/17366
  names:
    en: Chris Erickson
- names:
    en: IJ Wittenberg
- names:
    en: Karenna Foley
- names:
    en: Liz Maddock
- names:
    en: Lucia C.
- names:
    en: Sarah Blandy
- names:
    en: Ciara Donegan
- names:
    en: Joie Zhou
- names:
    en: Jonathan Ta
- names:
    en: Samantha Gingrich
- names:
    en: Breakdown
- names:
    en: Chris Suzuki
- link: artist/52210
  names:
    en: Dan Eckels
- link: artist/18555
  names:
    en: Ian Martyn
- names:
    en: Jim Hitchell
- names:
    en: Andy Maddock
- names:
    en: Gabrielle B.
- link: artist/58149
  names:
    en: Sean Harding
- names:
    en: Aidan Backus
- names:
    en: Beverly Shih
- names:
    en: Jes Burgess
- names:
    en: Joseph Lee
- names:
    en: Red Hayate)
- link: artist/1386
  names:
    en: Gerard K. Marino
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/78/104587/104587-951444992619.jpg
picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/78/104587/104587-951444992619.jpg
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/78/104587/104587-951444992619.jpg
platforms:
- Microsoft Xbox 360
- Nintendo Wii
- PC
- Sony PlayStation 2
- Sony PlayStation 3
products:
- names:
    en: God of War II
- names:
    en: Guitar Hero III
publish_format: Doujin/Indie
publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: '2020-09-26'
release_events: []
release_price:
  price: Name Your Price
reprints: []
stores:
- link: http://vvgo.bandcamp.com/album/project-3-the-end-begins-to-rock
  name: Bandcamp
- link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V52as93SEE
  name: YouTube
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/104587?perpage=99999
votes: 0
