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Why should you support Project Hubbard?

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So, why should you back Project Hubbard? Project Hubbard is the only and official Rob Kickstarter. It a reward for him, a reward for the musicians he inspired, and a reward for his many fans on all platforms: a reward they've been waiting for since 1988. He's in it, fully engaged, and ready to do this. We've both been working hard on getting SID fans and the London Symphony Orchestra in the same place. We can almost taste it! https://c64audio.com/blogs/news/8-bit-symphony-a-symphonic-celebration-of-home-microcomputer-gaming   This is also a chance to get new SIDs, get Rob back into the studio with modular synths, to...

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Rob Hubbard - The Official Reference - Explained!

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Project Hubbard was an ideal opportunity to give Rob Hubbard fans on all platforms the best book they could possibly get. 29 years after he left for EA, fans could be forgiven for thinking it would never happen. But, if Kickstarter is good for something, it's about making the unlikely happen. But why does Rob deserve a book?  "Because as well as being a great composer, he also made himself a part of the community both back in the 80s and now, and he always stands his round. Galway's musical contribution is possibly greater, but Rob .. he had a bizarre...

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Project Hubbard - How many albums??

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Remix albums are a big part of Project Hubbard (digital, and of course on CD). and not only Rob and Marcel's main "Hubbard '80" album. The Audio part of Project Hubbard comes in "Standard" and "Deluxe" editions. The standard edition has THREE audio albums:Hubbard '80 (Rob and Marcel) Alt-SIDs (Rob and Jason Page) The Hubbard Archive (Rob)   The deluxe one has those three, plus a potential extra SIX albums: NINE albums in total, all completely amazing. You'll love them. "Rob and the Bacon" - Uncle and the Bacon 10 brand new big band/swing/boogie C64 remixes. Why not catch up with "Big...

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Project Hubbard?

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