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The Heroes and Mortals Radio App, for iPhone and iPad, is now available in the Apple App Store! Want to listen to epic music but you have to hunt mushrooms and fairy wings for a magic brew? Storming the castle but need pillaging and plundering tunes to keep you motivated? Now you can with the HAMR App. […]
Heroes and Mortals had the immense pleasure of meeting one of our own, a lover of music, Tolkien, and the rich world of middle-earth, in Alex Langenbach, a composer with an epic musical passion, the creation of a soundtrack to Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. Alex started out as a drummer in a metal band, taught himself […]
The Otherworld has existed in Irish folklore for centuries, passed down through both Pagan and Christian stories of adventure, voyages to Otherworld lands, and visions of mist filled forestscapes where faeries and other mythical creatures exist. The music of the Otherworld has played a prominent part in these stories, from lulling unsuspecting people to sleeping […]
You learned them when you were young, you sung them to your children, you may even have fond memories of Humpty Dumpty, three blind mice, or a (baa baa) black sheep, but these stories aren’t what you thought they were. Behind the sing song meter, gentle voice, and light music that accompanies many nursery rhymes […]
There are many epic people in history, some heroes, some not, Attila the Hun is not a hero, but he sure was epic. Murray Dahm at medievalists.net writes about who he was, what he did, and as part of the lengthy article goes into detail on film, plays, operas and the many musical numbers created […]
Everybody is familiar with many of the films created about Joan of Arc, but there have been a number of musicals and operas created that delve into and expand on the stories and history of the heroine in music form. Murray Dahm at medievalists.net put together an exhaustive list, from the 2017 musical film Jeannette: […]
New Show Premiere: Sunday Dec. 19th at 2:30pm! The Elven Scholar, host of the popular Elven Awakenings live show, is hosting another show for fans of elves, elvenkind, and other fairy folk. Mythic Tales of Hope with The Elven Scholar, poetry and stories from elves, fae, and otherkind will air this Sunday, Dec. 19th at […]
Mythic Event: Halloween Soundtricks, Friday, Oct. 29 through Halloween, 5pm – midnight! Join us Halloween weekend for our annual Mythic Event: Halloween Soundtricks! Music, audio plays, readings, and more to curl your toes with scares and screams. Friday, Satury, and Sunday (Halloween) evenings at 5pm Pacific and all day, haunting music to set the mood, […]
September 22 is the birthday of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, and we’re celebrating with a party of special magnificence, a day of music and audio inspired by their adventures! Bilbo threw himself quite the going away party on September 22nd and we here at Heroes and Mortals like to keep that celebration going with our […]
King Arthur is familiar to everyone who loves medieval stories and to many so are the expanded stories of individual characters within Arthurian legend. One of those characters, Sir Gawain, has been written about extensively, particularly his quest against The Green Knight in two famous 14th century poems, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and […]
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