Alex Heffes has been hired to compose the music for the upcoming History event mini-series Roots. The 8-parter stars Forest Whitaker, Anna Paquin, Laurence Fishburne, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anika Noni Rose, Chad L. Coleman, Erica Tazel, Derek Luke, Malachi Kirby and Regé-Jean. The drama is based on Alex Haley’s novel of the same title and chronicles […]
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Alex Heffes to Score History’s ‘Roots’
Posted: April 5, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A&E, Alex Heffes, History, Lifetime, Roots
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 13, 2016)
Posted: March 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: And Then There Were None, CBS, Chris Alan Lee, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, Crowded, Jesse Novak, Lifetime, Marc Fantini, Mark Mothersbaugh, NBC, Netflix, Pee-wee's Big Holiday, Steffan Fantini, Stuart Earl
Premiering tonight on Lifetime is the British mini-series And Then There Were None developed by Sarah Phelps based on Agatha Christie’s novel and starring Douglas Booth, Charles Dance, Anna Maxwell Martin, Sam Neill, Miranda Richardson, Toby Stephens, Maeve Dermody, Burn Gorman, Noah Taylor and Aidan Turner. The 3-parter’s original music is composed by Stuart Earl (Lilting, My Brother the Devil). Visit the composer’s official […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 7, 2016)
Posted: February 7, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Lux, HBO, Homegrown: The Counter-Terror Dilemma, Lifetime, Manson's Lost Girls, Ricardo Donoso
Premiering tomorrow, February 8, is the HBO documentary Homegrown: The Counter-Terror Dilemma directed by Greg Barker based on the book United States of Jihad: Investigating America’s Homegrown Terrorists. The film’s original score is composed by electronic musician and percussionist Ricardo Donoso. Homegrown is produced by Barker, John Battsek & Julie Goldman and offers an insider’s account from […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 17, 2016)
Posted: January 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A&E, Amazon, Angie Tribeca, BBC America, Beowulf, Billions, Blake Neely, David Buckley, David Holmes, ESKMO, Esquire, History, Jim Lathan, Keefus Ciancia, Laura Karpman, Legends of Tomorrow, Lifetime, London Spy, Mad Dogs, Martin Phipps, Mercy Street, PBS, Rob Duncan, Rob Lane, Showtime, TBS, The CW, Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart, War and Peace
Premiering tonight is the Showtime original series Billions created by Brian Koppelman & David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin and starring Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Maggie Siff, Malin Akerman, Toby Leonard Moore, David Costabile and Condola Rashad. The show’s original music is composed by ESKMO aka Brenden Angelides. To learn more about the drama, which follows a hard-driving […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 15, 2015)
Posted: November 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, AMC, Atli Orvarsson, Chicago Med, Crackle, David Shephard, Dominic Lewis, Harry Escott, Henry Jackman, Into the Badlands, Jessica Jones, Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow, Lifetime, Mario Sevigny, Mick Giacchino, NBC, Netflix, River, Sean Callery, The Art of More, The Man in the High Castle
Premiering tonight is the AMC original series Into the Badlands created by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar and starring Daniel Wu, Marton Csokas, Aramis Knight, Emily Beecham, Sarah Bolger and Orla Brady. The show’s original music is composed by David Shephard (Longmire). Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has written the drama’s title theme. To learn more about the series, which will air […]
Mick Giacchino Scoring Lifetime’s ‘Jim Henson’s Turkey Hollow’
Posted: November 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow, Lifetime, Mick Giacchino
Mick Giacchino, son of Academy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Star Trek, Inside Out), has composed the music for the Lifetime original movie Jim Henson’s Turkey Hollow. The film is directed by Kirk Thatcher (It’s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie) and stars Mary Steenburgen, Jay Harrington, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Graham Verchere and Genevieve Buechner. The movie follows […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 20, 2015)
Posted: September 20, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Blake Neely, Blindspot, Brent Belke, CBS, Christian Davis, Dominic Lewis, Ed Mitchell, Fox, Gabriel Mann, Heroes Reborn, Life in Pieces, Lifetime, Limitless, Lisa Coleman, Love on the Air, Mac Quayle, Minority Report, Murder in Mexico, NBC, Paul Leonard Morgan, Rob Simonsen, Rosewood, Scream Queens, Sean Callery, Steve Morrell, The Muppets, The Player, Wendy & Lisa, Wendy Melvoin
Premiering on Monday, September 21, is the new NBC drama Blindspot created by Martin Gero, executive produced by Greg Berlanti and starring Jaimie Alexander, Sullivan Stapleton, Audrey Esparza, Rob Brown, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Ukweli Roach and Ashley Johnson. The show’s original music is composed by Blake Neely (Arrow, The Flash, The Mentalist, Everwood, Brothers & Sisters). To learn more about the series, which will air […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 13, 2015)
Posted: September 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bob Thiele, Comedy Central, FX, Lifetime, Matthew Llewellyn, Moonbeam City, Night Club, The Bastard Executioner, The Murder Pact
Premiering on Tuesday, September 15, is the new FX original series The Bastard Executioner created by Kurt Sutter and starring Lee Jones, Stephen Moyer, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Sam Spruell, Sarah Sweeney, Danny Sapani, Darren Evans, Kurt Sutter, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White, Ethan Griffiths, Elen Rhys and Brian F. O’Byrne. The show’s original music is composed […]
‘The Murder Pact’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Lifetime, Matthew Llewellyn, score, Soundtrack, The Murder Pact
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the thriller The Murder Pact. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew Llewellyn (Wishin’ and Hopin’, Deep in the Darkness). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 11, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Murder Pact is directed by Colin Theys and […]
Martin Phipps Scoring ‘War and Peace’ Mini-Series
Posted: September 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A&E, BBC, History, Lifetime, Martin Phipps, War and Peace
Martin Phipps is composing the music for the upcoming mini-series War and Peace. The epic drama is directed by Tom Harper (Peaky Blinders, The Woman in Black: Angel of Death) and stars Paul Dano, Lily James, James Norton, Jim Broadbent, Gillian Anderson, Brian Cox, Ken Stott, Stephen Rea, Greta Scacchi, Jack Lowden, Tom Burke and Aisling Loftus. Andrew Davies (House of Cards, Bridget Jones’s […]
