SEGA Announces “SONIC – LIVE! A Musical Odyssey of Sonic the Hedgehog” Concert for 35th Anniversary
SEGA Announces “SONIC – LIVE! A Musical Odyssey of Sonic the Hedgehog” Concert for 35th Anniversary

SEGA Announces “SONIC – LIVE! A Musical Odyssey of Sonic the Hedgehog” Concert for 35th Anniversary

SEGA has announced SONIC – LIVE! A Musical Odyssey of Sonic the Hedgehog, a special 35th anniversary concert taking place June 28, 2026 in Tokyo featuring live band and orchestral performances of music from across the franchise.

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Johnny Gioeli Announces “Speed of Sound” Concert Tour as Final Crush 40 Live Celebration
Johnny Gioeli Announces “Speed of Sound” Concert Tour as Final Crush 40 Live Celebration

Johnny Gioeli Announces “Speed of Sound” Concert Tour as Final Crush 40 Live Celebration

Johnny Gioeli has revealed "Speed of Sound featuring Johnny Gioeli", a theatrical global concert series celebrating Crush 40’s Sonic music legacy, with the inaugural show scheduled for December 11 in Los Angeles.

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Fans Built the Definitive Archive of Jun Senoue’s Sonic Guitar Gear, Revealing How “Live & Learn” Was Recorded
Fans Built the Definitive Archive of Jun Senoue’s Sonic Guitar Gear, Revealing How “Live & Learn” Was Recorded

Fans Built the Definitive Archive of Jun Senoue’s Sonic Guitar Gear, Revealing How “Live & Learn” Was Recorded

A fan-made website called Thrill of the Tone meticulously documents Jun Senoue’s guitars, amps, and effects, offering the most detailed look yet at the gear behind Sonic the Hedgehog’s iconic rock sound.

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SEGA Kicks Off Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th Anniversary With New Trailer and Year-Long 2026 Celebrations
SEGA Kicks Off Sonic the Hedgehog’s 35th Anniversary With New Trailer and Year-Long 2026 Celebrations

SEGA’s Use of “Live & Learn” in Sonic’s 35th Anniversary Video Hints Legal Limbo May Be Over

SEGA’s decision to feature “Live & Learn” in a new Sonic anniversary video, paired with a rare comment from Johnny Gioeli, suggests the song’s long-standing ownership dispute may finally be resolved.

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Court Rules in SEGA’s Favor in Live & Learn Copyright Dispute, Johnny Gioeli Responds
Court Rules in SEGA’s Favor in Live & Learn Copyright Dispute, Johnny Gioeli Responds

Court Rules in SEGA’s Favor in Live & Learn Ownership Dispute With Johnny Gioeli

A U.S. court has dismissed Johnny Gioeli’s claims to Live & Learn, siding with SEGA and affirming the company’s ownership of Sonic Adventure 2’s iconic theme.

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Court Rules in SEGA’s Favor in Live & Learn Copyright Dispute, Johnny Gioeli Responds
Court Rules in SEGA’s Favor in Live & Learn Copyright Dispute, Johnny Gioeli Responds

Crush 40’s Johnny Gioeli Sues Sega Over Sonic Adventure 2 Theme “Live and Learn”

A legal dispute has arisen regarding the iconic Sonic Adventure 2 theme song, "Live and Learn," as Johnny Gioeli of Crush 40 has filed a lawsuit against Sega of America.…

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