Anne Nikitin has been tapped to score the upcoming heist drama American Animals. The film is written and directed by Bart Layton and stars Evan Peters, Blake Jenner, Barry Keoghan, Jared Abrahamson, Ann Dowd and Udo Kier. The movie is based on a true story and centers on four young men who mistook their lives for a […]
Archive for April, 2017
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 30, 2017)
Posted: April 30, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Gods, Ben Folds, Brian Reitzell, Danny Bensi, Great News, Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie, Jeff Richmond, LA 92, Nat Geo, Netflix, Saunder Jurriaans, Starz
Premiering tonight is the Starz original series American Gods created by Bryan Fuller & Michael Green based on Neil Gaiman’s novel and starring Ricky Whittle, Ian McShane, Emily Browning, Pablo Schreiber, Yetide Badaki, Bruce Langley, Crispin Glover and Orlando Jones. The show’s original music is composed by Brian Reitzell (Hannibal, Friday Night Lights, 30 Days of Night). Milan Records has released the […]
Jimmy LaValle (The Album Leaf) to Score The CW’s ‘Valor’
Posted: April 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jimmy LaValle, Kyle Jarrow, The Album Leaf, The CW, The Endless, Valor
Jimmy LaValle (aka The Album Leaf) has been hired to score the upcoming CW drama Valor. The show is created by writer/musician Kyle Jarrow and stars Christina Ochoa, Matt Barr, Charlie Barnett, W. Tré Davis, Nigel Thatch, Corbin Reid and Melissa Roxburgh. The series follows two chopper pilots who, after a botched mission in Somalia leaves […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 28, 2017)
Posted: April 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bang! The Bert Berns Story, Buster's Mal Heart, Charles Scott IV, Craig Wedren, Danny Elfman, How to Be a Latin Lover, Michael Wandmacher, Mister Squinter, Nathan Larson, Rupture, Savant, Sleight, The Black Room, The Circle, Voice from the Stone
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the thriller The Circle written and directed by James Ponsoldt and starring Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega, Patton Oswalt, Bill Paxton, Karen Gillan and Ellar Coltrane. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland). Sony Masterworks has released a soundtrack album featuring […]
‘In the Pines’ from ‘American Gods’ Released
Posted: April 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Gods, Brian Reitzell, Mark Lengan, Starz
Milan Records has released the song In the Pines from the new Starz original series American Gods. The track is written and performed by the show’s composer Brian Reitzell (Hannibal, Friday Night Lights, 30 Days of Night) and singer/songwriter Mark Lanegan. Listen to the full song after the jump and visit Amazon to download the digital single. American Gods is created by Bryan Fuller […]
Jeff Russo Scoring FX’s ‘Snowfall’
Posted: April 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: FX, Jeff Russo, John Singleton, Snowfall
Jeff Russo is composing the original score for the upcoming FX original series Snowfall. The show is created by John Singleton (Boyz n the Hood, Shaft, Four Brothers) & Eric Amadio and Dave Andron (Justified) and stars Damson Idris, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Carter Hudson and Emily Rios. The drama is set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic in the early 80s in […]
Raney Shockne’s & Melissa Reese’s ‘Tomboy’ from ‘The Assignment’ Released
Posted: April 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Melissa Reese, Raney Shockne, The Assignment, Walter Hill
Lakeshore Records has released the original song Tomboy from Walter Hill’s crime thriller The Assignment. The track, which is featured in the film’s end titles, is written by the movie’s co-composer Raney Shockne (The To Do List, Queen of the South, Anger Management) and Guns N’ Roses keyboardist Melissa Reese. The song is now available to download […]
Soundtrack Details for ABC’s ‘Dirty Dancing’
Posted: April 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Dirty Dancing, Soundtrack
Virgin Records will release the official soundtrack album for the ABC original movie event Dirty Dancing. The album features the songs from the film performed by the cast, which includes Abigail Breslin, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Nicole Scherzinger, Sarah Hyland, Tony Roberts, Katey Sagal, Billy Dee Williams, Colt Prattes and J. Quinton Johnson. Also included is […]
Soundtrack for Netflix’s ‘Dear White People’ to Be Released
Posted: April 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dear White People, Justin Simien, Kris Bowers, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Columbia Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Dear White People. The album features selections from the show’s original score composed by Kris Bowers (Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me, Little Boxes), as well as songs from the series by artists including Tkay Maidza feat. Killer Mike, Future, Innanet James, The Softones, Shamir, Thelma Houston, Anna Wise […]
‘Voice from the Stone’ Score Album Details
Posted: April 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eric D. Howell, Michael Wandmacher, score, Soundtrack, Voice from the Stone
A soundtrack album will be released for the supernatural thriller Voice from the Stone. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Wandmacher (My Bloody Valentine 3D, Underworld: Blood Wars, Piranha 3D, Drive Angry, The Goldbergs). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio […]