Richard Sherman will be honored with the “Shining Star” award at Education Through Music-Los Angeles’ (ETM-LA) 9th Annual Benefit Gala this Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The award is given out annually for those whose contributions through music has changed lives. The evening will feature students from Education […]
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Richard Sherman to Receive “Shining Star” Award from Education Through Music-Los Angeles
Posted: December 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: ETM-LA, Richard Sherman
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Mark Mothersbaugh to Score ‘Pitch Perfect 2’
Posted: December 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Mothersbaugh, Pitch Perfect, Pitch Perfect 2
Mark Mothersbaugh has signed on to score the upcoming musical comedy sequel Pitch Perfect 2. The film is directed by actress Elizabeth Banks who makes her feature directorial debut and stars Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Anna Camp, Rebel Wilson, Alexis Knapp, Adam DeVine and Hailee Steinfeld. The movie follows the Barden Bellas as they take to the world […]
‘Get Santa’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Get Santa, Ilan Eshkeri, score, Soundtrack
Universal Music has released a soundtrack album for the British family comedy Get Santa. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ilan Eshkeri (Stardust, Layer Cake, Still Alice, The Young Victoria). Also included are the songs from the film by artists including The Saturdays, Hudson Taylor, Bing Crosby, N.W.A., Diana Ross, Bobby Helms, The Drifters and more. The soundtrack […]
‘Big Eyes’ Soundtrack Preview
Posted: December 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Big Eyes, Danny Elfman, score, Soundtrack, Tim Burton
The Weinstein Company has published the score for Tim Burton’s Big Eyes. The music is composed by the director’s regular musical collaborator Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland). Also available to stream is the original song Big Eyes performed by Lana Del Rey and written by herself and Daniel Heath (check out the recently […]
Christophe Beck to Score ‘Terminator: Genisys’
Posted: December 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan Taylor, Christophe Beck, Terminator, Terminator: Genisys
Christophe Beck has been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi action thriller Terminator: Genisys. The film is directed by Alan Taylor (Thor: The Dark World, Game of Thrones) and stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, Jason Clarke, Jai Courtney, Matt Smith, Lee Byung-hun, Dayo Okeniyi, Courtney B. Vance, Sandrine Holt and J. K. Simmons. The movie […]
‘Electricity’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Electricity, John Lunn, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the British drama Electricity. The album features the film’s original music written by Emmy Award-winning composer John Lunn (Downton Abbey, The White Queen). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 9, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded after the jump. Electricity is directed […]
Soundtrack for HBO’s ‘The Leftovers’ Released
Posted: December 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Television Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Max Richter, score, Soundtrack, The Leftovers
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the HBO original series The Leftovers. The album features selections from the original score of the show’s first season composed by Max Richter (Disconnect, Waltz with Bashir, The Congress). The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio clips. The […]
‘Wolf Totem’ Score Preview
Posted: December 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: James Horner, Jean-Jacques Annaud, Wolf Totem
Mars Films has published the first audio clip from the original score for Jean-Jacques Annaud’s epic drama Wolf Totem. The film’s music is composed by Academy Award winner James Horner (Titanic, Braveheart, Avatar, Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind). Check out the 45-second audio clip after the jump. Wolf Totem starring Chinese actors Feng Shaofeng and Dou Xiao is based on Jiang Rong’s autobiographical novel […]
‘Garnet’s Gold’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Garnet's Gold, J. Ralph, score, Soundtrack
Lava Music and Republic Records have released a soundtrack album for the documentary Garnet’s Gold. The album features the film’s original music composed by J. Ralph (Man on Wire, The Cove, Chasing Ice), including the original song Until the End performed by Liza Minnelli and Wynton Marsalis. Listen to the full song after the jump. […]
Nominations for 42nd Annie Awards Announced
Posted: December 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations for the 42nd Annual Annie Awards. Here are the music-related nominees: Music in an Animated Feature Production Nicole Renaud – Cheatin’ – Plymptoons Studios John Powell, Jónsi – How to Train Your Dragon 2 – DreamWorks Animation Danny Elfman – Mr. Peabody & Sherman – DreamWorks Animation Bruno Coulais & Kila – Song […]
