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.

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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 ...

The Super Mario Bros. theme song has been added to the Library of Congress’s National Recording Registry. The selection marks the first time in history a video game song has been inducted into the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Joshua Kristian McCoy is a freelance writer and film critic from the United States. He is a lifelong film buff, a voting member of the Georgia Film Critics Association, a tournament-winning Smash Bros ...

One hundred and thirty. That’s the minimum number of references to the various “Mario”-branded video games that “Super Mario Bros. Movie” composer Brian Tyler estimates he included in his score for ...

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 ...

Last year, the Library of Congress added music from Wu-Tang Clan, Queen, Alicia Keys and 22 other recordings to the National Recording Registry. This year, 25 more culturally, historically or ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It must be music to Nintendo's ears to hear that the Super Mario Bros. theme has been added to the National Recording Registry. The US Library of ...