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Need Creepy Background Music? 14 Free and Reasonably Priced Dark Ambient Albums

Posted by Martin Ralya | Oct 31, 2012 | Tools for GMs

I recently got to run two sessions of Call of...

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How to Use the Three Playlist System for RPG Background Music: A Step-by-Step Guide

Posted by Martin Ralya | Jan 18, 2012 | GMing Advice

Over the past couple of years, I’ve...

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Martin’s Mentions: Worldbuilding, Mapping Software, wikidPad, Scrivener, and More

Posted by Martin Ralya | Nov 8, 2011 | Gnome Rodeo

Gnotes from Gnome Stew HQ RPG Mapping Software For many years,...

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Martin’s Mentions: Play a New RPG, the Reference Adventure, GMing Links, and RPG BGM

Posted by Martin Ralya | Sep 7, 2011 | Gnome Rodeo

Gnotes from Gnome Stew HQ GMing Roundup Play a New RPG Month is just...

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More Awesome RPG Background Music: 58 Reader Favorites and New Discoveries

Posted by Martin Ralya | Apr 25, 2011 | GMing Advice

Gnome Stew readers posted so many great...

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RPG Background Music: 41 Awesome Soundtracks

Posted by Martin Ralya | Feb 23, 2011 | GMing Advice

I love background music when I’m GMing and...

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