Three years after the release of the sucessful short film, "Milk Teeth" (2020). Maffe teams up once again with visionary young filmmaker Felipe Vargas in a new short, "Thorn". This bite-sized horror film delivers a strong and concise scare wherein...

A brand new brass premiere shook the stage at the Biola University Conservatory of Music this evening. Maffe's latest concert piece, "Portrait in Brass" was commissioned by his friend Renee Yam, a graduating french horn major. The music harkens back to Maffe's "The Artisan," a sonic self portrait...

“The light has forsaken Elderym, and left us to face the darkness, but we do not stand alone.” In a recent collaboration between Hexany Audio and Immutable game developers, Sterling Maffe scores the newest trailer for Guild of Guardians, a a mobile RPG where players can turn their gaming passion...

The music of Arena of Valor, a multiplayer online battle arena, has had a long tradition of well-known and prestigious composers (Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, Jeff Broadbent, Russell Brower, Matthew Carl Earl, Obadiah Brown-Beach, to name a few). With his recent contribution of map and battle music...

The newest collaboration between Sterling Maffe, Hexany Audio, and Hypergryph is a release titled "Chalice of Turbidity" (濁杯照影). It was originally used as battle music for the 2022 event, "Invitation to Wine," and was recently included on the most recent Official Soundtrack Album for Arknights by...

With the release of "Dagger Gang" last week. Sterling Maffe and Honor of Kings collaborate once again on a piece of epic, ethnic orchestra music for the celebration of Chinese New Year with a re-arrangement of the classic tune "Good Luck" (by Jianbo Qi). There are familiar faces in the orchestra as Funk Studios in...

Building on his previous work in adapting melodies from the classic Chinese story "Journey to the West" (having adapted "Zhu Bajie" last year), Maffe took on the challenge of arranging another theme for the blockbuster game "Honor of Kings". This time it was from the "Dagger Gang Overture" (by Yi Shang)...

Happy Lunar New Year! The newest collaboration between Sterling Maffe, Hexany Audio, and Hypergryph is a release titled "Honor to the Spring Mountain" (敬属春山). It was originally used as a lobby theme for the 2022 event, "Invitation to Wine," and was recently included on the most recent Official Soundtrack Album...

"This is like musical theater meets art song, meets opera, meets classical music, this is very, very interesting." Marco Meatball is a popular YouTuber known for his opera singing and voice acting. He frequently reacts to video game music and recently took a dive into Sterling Maffe's "Wrathful Cerulean...

Apex Legends is a popular video game that has been a key player in the battle royale genre since it was first released in 2019. Its popularity has only grown since then, and with the recent release of the mobile version, it has become even more accessible to players. Sterling Maffe has worked with...

"Forge your own legacy in a limitless universe." Maffe's newest collaboration with Hexany Audio is a track for the acclaimed sci-fi MMO game, "EVE Echoes". This music for the fast-paced spaceship battle game takes a twist on the traditional orchestral approach of sci-fi music..

"When a young couple abducts Alisha, she is forced to consider the possibility that she may not be who she thinks she is. A Hitchcockian-style thriller presented in reverse chronology that keeps the audience guessing until the final frame." ...

The Norris Theatre in Palos Verdes was packed as concert goers listened to Maffe's newest piece for concert performance "Fantasia for Strings, Piano, and Harp"...

Following a two-year delay caused by the international pandemic, Maffe and his classmates of the 2020 Screen Scoring class finished off their USC tenure with a full day of recording Hollywood's finest musicians performing their capstone projects...

Commissioned for the 40th Anniversary of the Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay, "Fantasia for Strings, Piano, and Harp," Sterling Maffe's newest concert piece, will premiere on November 13, 2022 at the Norris Theater in Palos Verdes, California...

Sterling Maffe joins comedian Ryan Koo to chat about his musical career, composition process, Christian faith and more in an extended interview on the "Koo&A" podcast...

Earlier this year, Maffe collaborated with Hexany Audio and the newly-formed to create the official soundtrack for the popular table top RPG series Critical Role. Hexany Audio recently released a video...

Sterling Maffe recently sat down with Show Snob to talk about his involvement with the creation of the Critical Role soundtrack and his career as a composer in general. When asked about what it was like to...

Love You Anyway (2022), the debut film of Six Feet Apart Experiment winner Anna Matz, has seen it's official release. The film saw collaboration between Biola University Classmates Emilio Mazariegos...

The official soundtrack for Critical Role: Campaign Three has been released. The composers at Hexany Audio produced ten of the tracks on this album, with Maffe featuring as the composer on three...