Button Masher

Jake Silverman (aka Button Masher) is a GRAMMY-winning arranger, jazz pianist, jazz organist, electronic musician, composer, and educator. Jake performs a multi-media project called Button Masher that brings together video game music, jazz, and other genres. For Button Masher, Jake uses Famitracker, Ableton Live, and other software to recreate and utilize the sound design of retro video games. Button Masher has received widespread recognition on social media from general audiences, as well as from notable musicians. Jake’s Button Masher project led to his GRAMMY® award with Charlie Rosen and The 8-Bit Big Band for their arrangement of Meta Knight’s Revenge from the video game Kirby Super Star. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.