Crush 40
Japanese-American hard rock band
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| 2024 | Crush 40 composed boss battle tracks 'Metal Overlord (What I'm Made Of...)' and 'Neo Devil Doom (All Hail Shadow - Symphonic ver.)' for the Shadow Generations video game |
| December 2024 | Gioeli sued Sega of America for $1 million, claiming ownership and unauthorized use of 'Live & Learn' in multiple releases. |
| February 2024 | Gioeli confirmed 'Live & Learn' would be featured in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie after its instrumental was used in a teaser. |
| June 23 2021 | Participated in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary Symphony. |
| 2020 | Gioeli re-recorded 'Song of Hope' with Bulgarian vocalist Sevi during the coronavirus pandemic to reconnect with fans. |
| 2019 | Crush 40 created 'Green Light Ride' for the Team Sonic Racing video game |
| 2019 | Released compilation album 'Driving Through Forever'. |
| 2018 | Senoue was named lead composer for Team Sonic Racing and recorded 'Green Light Ride' with Gioeli, their first Sonic game theme in several years. |
| 2018 | Crush 40 songs 'Open Your Heart', 'Live & Learn', 'Sonic Heroes', and 'Knight of the Wind' were included in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |
| May 13 2015 | Released '2 Nights 2 Remember', their second live album, featuring four additional studio-recorded songs. |
| 2014 | Multiple Crush 40 songs featured in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, including 'Open Your Heart', 'Live & Learn', 'Sonic Heroes', and 'Knight of the Wind' |
| 2014 | Crush 40 performed a two-night concert at Shibuya GUILTY featuring two new songs and a performance of Hardline's 'Love Leads the Way'. |
| October 3 2012 | Crush 40 released their live album 'Live!' recorded from their Tokyo concert. |
| March 29 2012 | Crush 40 performed a two-night live concert at Shibuya GUILTY in Tokyo, with Sonic Team producer Takashi Iizuka in attendance. |
| 2011 | Crush 40 recorded the charity single 'Song of Hope' to inspire hope for victims of the 2011 TÅhoku earthquake and tsunami, with proceeds going to the Red Cross. |
| 2011 | Crush 40 released the EP 'Rise Again' through Wave Master |
| 2011 | Crush 40 remixed 'Open Your Heart' with Circuit Freq for the Sonic Generations video game |
| 2010 | Crush 40 performed live at the Summer of Sonic convention, marking a period of decreased contributions to Sonic the Hedgehog games. |
| 2010 | Crush 40 contributed the song 'Free' to the video game Sonic Free Riders |
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