As announced by the Library of Congress, the Ground Theme from Super Mario Bros. has officially become the first video game song to be inducted into the National Recording Registry. For those ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Super Mario Bros. theme is one of the most recognizable pieces of music in video game history ...

In 1983, the Mario Bros. faced Italian plumbing brothers Mario and Luigi against a batch of creatures, and was soundtracked by a portion of Mozart’s 1987 classical composition “Eine kleine Nachtmusik.

Right now—unless you are at an important meeting, funeral, or are inches away from someone on a crowded train—you should hum the beginning of the music from Super Mario Bros. Pretty easy, right? After ...

Rebecca O'Bern, MFA, is a writer, singer, and musician with a passion for video game music. Her work is featured in Game Rant, Passport to Wall Street, and Notre Dame Review. She resides in ...

The ultra-recognizable Super Mario theme music, originally introduced in 1985 on the Famicom and NES, is one of 25 recordings being inducted into the Library of Congress. The ultra-recognizable Super ...

The Library of Congress has announced the latest batch of 25 recordings that are joining the National Recording Registry. There are many notable songs among the lineup, including “Like a Virgin,” "All ...

Indeed, Mario is the standard. Truly, it’s difficult to overstate how influential the game was and, as a result, its soundtrack and main theme. Even its first three seconds are historic. The game ...

Two uppity plumbers aren't the only timeless tributes to "Super Mario Bros." What about that classic tune? The opening beats of "ba-da-bop-ba-da-bap ... bom" can transform anyone into an instant gamer ...

James Austin (he/him) is a writer from the most haunted state in the U.S., Maine. When he's not ranking things for Dualshockers, he enjoys playing and designing tabletop RPGs. The iconic Super Mario ...

Happy Mario Day! While Nintendo is offering sales for Mario titles, the cast of the upcoming Super Mario Bros. movie all got together and sang the Mario theme along with Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon ...

Right now—unless you are at an important meeting, funeral, or are inches away from someone on a crowded train—you should hum the beginning of the music from Super Mario Bros. Pretty easy, right? After ...