Hello Everyone, This is a video showing how to use Maestro to convert a midi file into an abc text file for play in LOTRO. I have avoided using the Lute, because of the twangy note in it’s range.         I spent some time with the Lyrics, Applying LOTROfication as my skill saw fit. You can see and hear the results at the end of the...

This week’s video highlight is not an April Fools joke but instead a very real machinima video.  It was originally part of a larger LOTRO vs WOW video. “Это лаг – LOTRO Machinima” was originally released in 2013 on DocWitson’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an...

Greetings LOTRO Players, I am back after exploring the northern wastes, happy to be home with my music and decent pie. April is upon us and as the weather gets warmer people venture out to enjoy the sunshine. A big series of events on Landroval this month is the Spring Racing Carnival. Starting this week with Thorin’s Cup. Here is a video from Windy Acres...

This week’s video highlight is one of my favorites!  From the great music to the iconic imagery, I really love this video. “The Shire” was released in 2010 on CerebralSync’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the video and...

This week’s video highlight takes us on a journey throughout the various zones in LOTRO. “The Lord of the Rings Online: Middle-Earth” was released in 2010 on Caliria the Elf Champion’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the...

This week’s video highlight lets us watch someone’s keyboard while they play music in LOTRO. “LOTRO : La leçon de feuille” (or The Lesson Sheet translated by Google) was released in 2007 on MrFeuille’s YouTube channel.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5H-We27Z3A Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this...

This week’s video highlight shows that Howard Shore’s score can apply to any adaptation of the Shire. “LOTR Shire 2” was released in 2008 on Kram1563’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the video and it might end up...

This week’s video highlight is one of the best class trailers for LOTRO. “The Lord of the Rings – Online “Lore-Master” Trailer” was released in 2010 on EveNArtworkS’ YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the...

This week’s video highlight uses hundreds of players to tell the lore behind the creation of Rohan. “The Ride of Eorl” was released in 2012 on Bards, Beers, and Longbeards’ YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the video and...

This week’s video highlight is a great example of how any story can be told in LOTRO if you put your mind to it. “Payback” was released in 2014 on fly47ful’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the video and it might end up...

Dear LOTRO Players,   This time last week, many LOTRO players were still partying hard on the icy lake by Thorin’s Gate. There were so many visitors we had to spend some of that time Layer Wrangling. On behalf of The Lonely Mountain Band Kinship on Landroval I would like to thank every one who came to perform and also to support this musical event. I...

One year ago I started a series covering some of my favorite videos for The Lord of the Rings Online.  At the time I had a relatively small selection of about 25 videos planned for the weekly series. After starting the series, I quickly began looking on YouTube for hours and hours with the goal of finding more great LOTRO YouTube videos.  I was greatly...

We’re on our way! This Weekend is a fantastic time to head to Silverdeep Mine on Landroval. On an icelake right near the gates you will find a hive of activity. Playing from Friday through to Monday are thirty two LOTRO bands. Watch this video to heat this years Winterstock Song, bought to you by members of The Lonely Mountain Band and friends! I would...

Welcome to another Community Events post.   This post is a list of all known player run events planned for this week. If  you have an event and would like to have it included in this list please email Lilikatebuggins@gmail.com or leave a comment, or you can always send me an in game letter to Lilikate on Landroval. Every effort is made to ensure the details...

This week’s video highlight gives us another great class trailer by EveNArtworkS. “The Lord of the Rings -Online- “Hunter” Trailer [HD]” was released in 2010 on EveNArtworkS YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the...

Here is a recording of the theatrical The Green Ladies that we performed this past Sunday evening, on the 4th of the new year.  Inspired by Goldberry and her kin, and with the addition of the magick of the Old Forest, who knows what may happen? 🙂 A special thank you to all who had a hand in making our play the wonderful success that it was, and to the audience...

Hail and Well Met Folks, (stealing Andang’s line). Here is a very special video of the performances on Landroval on the 3rd January. To mark the Birthday of J.R.R. Tolkien a group of players gathered  on the top of The Hill, Hobbiton to play LOTR inspired music. If you check the 12 to 18 minute mark you will also see an amazing solo by our very own...

This week’s video highlight is the winner of the biggest fan contest for LOTRO’s fifth anniversary. “LOTRO Number One Fan!!!1” was released in 2012 on CraZyMuffinIPC’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured in this series? Send an email to contact@lotroplayers.com with a link to the video and...

Welcome to another Community Events post.   This post is a list of all known player run events planned for this week. If  you have an event and would like to have it included in this list please email Lilikatebuggins@gmail.com or leave a comment, or you can always send me an in game letter to Lilikate on Landroval. Every effort is made to ensure the details...

Today is Christmas and the end of our holiday themed video highlights.  The video below is the most Christmas themed LOTRO video I have ever seen. I hope everyone has a safe and fun holiday. “LOTRO – A Christmas Tale” was released in 2013 on Kristine Dotinga’s YouTube channel. Do you know of a good LOTRO video and want it to be featured...