Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1991 sports comedy Necessary Roughness directed by Stan Dragoti and starring Scott Bakula, Robert Loggia, Sinbad and Hector Elizondo. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Bill Conti (Rocky, The Thomas Crown Affair, The Right Stuff). The soundtrack features the composer’s complete score […]
Archive for February, 2014
Bill Conti’s ‘Necessary Roughness’ Score Released
Posted: February 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Conti, Laurence Rosenthal, Meteor, Necessary Roughness, score, Soundtrack
‘Only Lovers Left Alive’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jim Jarmusch, Jozef Van Wissem, Soundtrack, SQÜRL
ATP Records will release a soundtrack album for Jim Jarmusch’s indie drama Only Lovers Left Alive. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jozef Van Wissem & SQÜRL. Also included is the song Hal by Yasmine Hamdan. The movie’s music was honored with the 2013 Cannes Soundtrack Award. The soundtrack will be released overseas on February 21, […]
John Debney Scoring Chris Carter’s ‘The After’
Posted: February 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Chris Carter, John Debney, The After
John Debney revealed in a new interview with Soundtrax that has recently scored the pilot for the Amazon Studios mystery drama The After. The project is created by Chris Carter and stars Sharon Lawrence, Jamie Kennedy, Aldis Hodge, Andrew Howard, Jaina Lee Ortiz, Adrian Pasdar, Arielle Kebbel and Louise Monot. The drama follows eight strangers who are thrown […]
Cliff Eidelman’s ‘Delirious’ Score Released
Posted: February 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Time of Destiny, Cliff Eidelman, Delirious, Ennio Morricone, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1991 comedy Delirious directed by Tom Mankiewicz and starring John Candy and Mariel Hemingway. The album features the complete original score from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) production composed and conducted by Cliff Eidelman (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, He’s Just Not That Into You, One True Thing). The limited soundtrack edition […]
‘300: Rise of an Empire’ Soundtrack Preview
Posted: February 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 300: Rise of an Empire, Junkie XL
Audio clips from the soundtrack album for the action adventure epic 300: Rise of an Empire have been published. The film’s music is composed by Junkie XL (Divergent, Paranoia, Mad Max: Fury Road). Check out preview clips from all tracks on the album after the jump and check out our previous article for the full […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 2, 2014)
Posted: February 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: And the Oscar Goes to..., Jeff Beal, Lifetime, Robert Duncan, TCM, The Gabby Douglas Story
Last night, Lifetime premiered the original movie The Gabby Douglas Story directed by Gregg Champion (The Cowboy Way) and starring Imani Hakim, Sydney Mikaylain, Regina King and S. Epatha Merkerson. The film’s original music is composed by Robert Duncan (Castle, Last Resort, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). The drama tells the true story of the first […]
‘Banshee Chapter’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andreas Weidinger, Banshee Chapter, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the horror thriller Banshee Chapter. The album features the film’s original score composed by Andreas Weidinger. Also included are songs by Mark Lenover, Veloray, Easterling & Gildersleeve and more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded after the jump. Banshee Chapter is written […]
Christophe Beck, Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson-Lopez Honored With Annie Award
Posted: February 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards, Christophe Beck, Christopher Willis, Disney Mickey Mouse, Frozen, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
Composer Christophe Beck and songwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez were honored with an Annie Award in the Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production category for the score and songs from Disney’s hit animated film Frozen. Beck accepted the award in person at the ceremony at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles. The […]
‘Alone Yet Not Alone’ Open Letter Response to Academy
Posted: February 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Alone Yet Not Alone
On Thursday, composer Bruce Broughton sent out the following email to Academy spokesperson Teni Melidonian and CEO Dawn Hudson (and cc to Academy president Cheryl Boone Issacs) regarding the disqualification of his nominated song from Alone Yet Not Alone, which has now been published as an open letter: Dear Teni, I just looked at the Academy release of the rescinding […]
‘Mr. Peabody & Sherman’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, score, Soundtrack
Relativity Music Group will release the official soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s Mr. Peabody & Sherman. The album features the film’s original score composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas). Also included is John Lennon’s classic song Beautiful Boy and the original song Way Back When by Grizfolk. The soundtrack will be released on March […]