Bono is writing an original song to be performed by country singer Willie Nelson for the upcoming drama Waiting for the Miracle to Come. The movie marks the narrative feature directorial debut of Lian Lunson (Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man) and also stars Nelson alongside Charlotte Rampling and Sophie Lowe. The movie follows an aspiring trapeze artist who discovers a cryptic […]
Archive for February, 2015
‘Waiting for the Miracle to Come’ to Feature Original Song by Bono & Willie Nelson
Posted: February 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bono, Waiting for the Miracle to Come, Willie Nelson
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Trevor Rabin Scoring Boaz Yakin’s ‘Max’
Posted: February 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Boaz Yakin, Max, Trevor Rabin
Trevor Rabin is reuniting with director Boaz Yakin on the upcoming family adventure Max. The movie starring Josh Wiggins, Thomas Haden Church, Lauren Graham and Robbie Amell follows a wayward teen who befriends the military dog that was partnered to his older brother, a US Marine killed in action in Afghanistan. Yakin (Now You See […]
Soundtrack for Fox’s ‘Empire’ Announced
Posted: February 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Empire, Fox, Soundtrack
Columbia Records will release a soundtrack album for the Fox hit drama Empire. The album features songs from the show by cast members including Jussie Smollett (Jamal Lyon) and Bryshere Gray a.k.a. Yazz (Hakeem Lyon), alongside Terrence Howard (Lucious Lyon) and guest stars Courtney Love, Juicy J, Jennifer Hudson, Estelle, Mary J. Blige and Rita […]
Michael Andrews Scoring ‘The Adderall Diaries’
Posted: February 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Andrews, The Adderall Diaries
Michael Andrews is composing the music for the upcoming indie drama The Adderall Diaries. The film is directed by Pamela Romanowsky and stars James Franco, Amber Heard, Ed Harris, Christian Slater, Cynthia Nixon and Jim Parrack. The movie centers on the gripping account of a young man navigating the unstable terrain of truth and identity. Romanowsky has also written […]
‘The DUFF’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Soundtrack, The DUFF
Island Records has released a soundtrack album for the teen comedy The DUFF. The album features the songs from the movie by such artists as Nova Rockafeller, Fall Out Boy, Nick Jonas, Icona Pop, Tegan and Sara, The Vamps, Jessie J, Kari Kimmel, Junkie XL & more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, […]
‘Furious 7’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fast & Furious, Furious 7, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for the action sequel Furious 7 have been revealed. The album features the songs from the film by artists including Kid Ink, Tyga, Wale, YG, Rich Homie Quan, Wiz Khalifa & Iggy Azalea, Skylar Grey, Flo Rida, David Guetta & Kaz James, DJ Shadow, T.I. & Young Thug, DJ Shadow (feat. Mos Def), Dillon […]
‘Merchants of Doubt’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Adler, Merchants of Doubt, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Merchants of Doubt. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Adler (Food, Inc, Nobel Son, Bottle Shock). Also included is the original song You Fooled Me by Eg White. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 3, 2015 and physically on April […]
‘Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer’s Curse’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dragonheart, Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse, Mark McKenzie, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer’s Curse. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark McKenzie (Durango, Blizzard, The Greatest Miracle) who previously scored the franchise’s first sequel Dragonheart: A New Beginning. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 24, 2015 and is now available for […]
Theodore Shapiro Scoring Karyn Kusama’s ‘The Invitation’
Posted: February 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Karyn Kusama, The Invitation, Theodore Shapiro
Theodore Shapiro is reteaming with director Karyn Kusama on the upcoming thriller The Invitation. The movie stars Logan Marshall-Green, Tammy Blanchard, Michiel Huisman, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Lindsay Burdge, John Carroll Lynch, Mike Doyle, Michelle Krusiec, Marieh Delfino and Jay Larson. The film follows a haunted man attending a dinner party who becomes gripped with paranoia that his ex-wife and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 15, 2015)
Posted: February 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BET, Bruce Miller, CBS, Jason T. Miller, Philip Miller, The Book of Negroes, The Odd Couple
Premiering tomorrow, February 16, is the BET mini-series The Book of Negroes directed by Clement Virgo and starring Aunjanue Ellis, Cuba Gooding Jr., Louis Gossett Jr., Lyriq Bent, Jane Alexander, Ben Chaplin, Allan Hawco and Greg Bryk. Philip Miller (Catch a Fire, The Girl, Mary and Martha) has composed the project’s original music. The 3-parter […]
