Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for Lone Scherfig’s drama The Riot Club. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kasper Winding (The Salvation). Also included is the song We’re Out There Somewhere performed by Graham Coxon of Blur. The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 17, 2014 and is now […]
Archive for 2014
‘The Riot Club’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 14, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kasper Winding, Lone Scherfig, score, Soundtrack, The Riot Club
Stephen Oremus Named Oscar Music Director
Posted: November 14, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Stephen Oremus
Academy Awards producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today that Stephen Oremus was selected as music director for this season’s 87th Oscar ceremony. He will make his Oscar debut this year. Oremus has worked on such Broadway shows as Avenue Q, Wicked, All Shook Up, 9 to 5, The Book of Mormon and Kinky Boots. He earned […]
John Debney Scoring Amazon’s ‘Point of Honor’ Pilot
Posted: November 13, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Carlton Cuse, John Debney, Point of Honor, Randall Wallace
John Debney has been tapped to score the upcoming Amazon Studios pilot Point of Honor . The show is created by Academy Award-nominated writer Randall Wallace (Braveheart, We Were Soldiers, The Man in the Iron Mask) & Carlton Cuse (Lost, Bates Motel) and stars Nathan Parsons, Christopher O’Shea, Annabelle Stephenson, Riley Voelkel, Hanna Mangan Lawrence, Patrick […]
Songs from The CW’s ‘Supernatural’ Musical Episode ‘Fan Fiction’ Released
Posted: November 13, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Jay Gruska, Supernatural, The CW
WaterTower Music has released a single featuring three songs from the Supernatural musical episode Fan Fiction. The songs are written by the show’s composers Christopher Lennertz and Jay Gruska and performed by cast members Alyssa Lynch, Katie Sarife, Vivien Armour, Kelli Ogmundson, Rachel Warkentin and Nina Winkler. To download the soundtrack, visit iTunes, where you can also listen to audio clips. The […]
Javier Navarrete Scoring ‘Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal’
Posted: November 13, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Javier Navarrete, Tianyu Zhao, Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Javier Navarrete is currently recording his orchestral score for the upcoming Chinese 3D fantasy action adventure Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal. The film is directed by Tianyu Zhao (The Law of Attraction) and stars Chen Kun, Li Bingbing, Winston Chao, Yang Zishan, Bao Bei-er and Jike Junyi. The movie is based on […]
‘Penguins of Madagascar’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 13, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lorne Balfe, Penguins of Madagascar, score, Soundtrack
Relativity Media Group will release a soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s Penguins of Madagascar. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lorne Balfe (Megamind, The Dilemma, The Bible). The soundtrack will be released on November 25, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. […]
‘Space Station 76’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 12, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marc Fantini, score, Soundtrack, Space Station 76, Steffan Fantini
Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the indie comedy Space Station 76. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marc and Steffan Fantini (Criminal Minds, Moms’ Night Out). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 14, 2014. Space Station 76 is directed by Jack Plotnick and stars Patrick […]
‘American Sniper’ Features Music by Clint Eastwood and Ennio Morricone
Posted: November 12, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Sniper, Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood has composed Taya’s Theme, the main theme music for his upcoming war drama American Sniper. The movie also features additional music by Joseph DeBeasi who serves as the music editor on the project. Also featured over the end credits sequence of the film is the track The Funeral from the 1965 western The Return of […]
‘Dumb and Dumber To’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 12, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dumb and Dumber To, Empire of the Sun, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the comedy sequel Dumb and Dumber To. The album features selections from the film’s original music by Empire of the Sun. Also included are songs by Eels, Natural Child, Lissie, Firefall, Franz Ferdinand, Jake Bugg, The Dahls and more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, […]
Theodore Shapiro & Ryan Adams Scoring Dan Fogelman’s ‘Danny Collins’
Posted: November 12, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Fogelman, Danny Collins, Paul Feig, Ryan Adams, Spy, Theodore Shapiro
Theodore Shapiro and singer/songwriter Ryan Adams have composed the original music for the upcoming comedy drama Danny Collins. The film marks the directorial debut of screenwriter Dan Fogelman (Crazy, Stupid, Love., Tangled, Bolt, Last Vegas) and stars Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Jennifer Garner, Bobby Cannavale, Josh Peck and Christopher Plummer. The movie follows a rocker who decides to change his life after discovering […]