Crazy Ex-Girlfriend creator, songwriter and star Rachel Bloom has written an original song for the upcoming crossover episodes of The CW’s The Flash and Supergirl. The song entitled Superfriends will be performed by Grant Gustin and Melissa Benoist. In addition, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, who contributed the lyrics to Justin Hurwitz’s songs from La La Land and wrote the score for the stage musicals Dear […]
Archive for January, 2017
‘The Flash/Supergirl’ Crossover Musical Episodes to Feature Songs by Rachel Bloom, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul
Posted: January 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benj Pasek, Blake Neely, Justin Paul, Rachel Bloom, Supergirl, The Flash
Fox’s’ ‘APB’ to Feature Music by Jon Ehrlich
Posted: January 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: APB, Fox, Jon Ehrlich
Jon Ehrlich is composing the original score for the new Fox drama APB. The show is created by David Slack (MacGyver, Person of Interest), Matt Nix (Burn Notice) & Trey Callaway (CSI: NY) and stars Justin Kirk, Natalie Martinez, Caitlin Stasey, Ernie Hudson, Taylor Handley and Tamberla Perry. The series is inspired by the New York Times Magazine article Who Runs the Streets […]
Dan Romer Scoring Trudie Styler’s ‘Freak Show’
Posted: January 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Romer, Freak Show, Trudie Styler
Dan Romer has composed the original music for the upcoming indie drama Freak Show. The film marks the narrative feature directorial debut of Trudie Styler and stars Alex Lawther, Abigail Breslin, AnnaSophia Robb, Bette Midler, Ian Nelson, Celia Weston, Willa Fitzgerald, Laverne Cox and John McEnroe. The movie is based on the book of the same title […]
Jeff Beal to Score Rob Reiner’s ‘Shock and Awe’
Posted: January 30, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Beal, Rob Reiner, Shock and Awe
Jeff Beal is currently scoring the upcoming drama Shock and Awe. The film is directed by Rob Reiner and stars Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, James Mardsen, Milla Jovovich, Jessica Biel, Richard Schiff, Luke Tennie, as well as Reiner himself. The movie tells the story of the only group of journalists who started questioning the lead-up to the […]
Marius de Vries to Serve as Music Producer on Max Minghella’s ‘Teen Spirit’
Posted: January 30, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Marius de Vries, Max Minghella, Teen Spirit
It was announced today that Marius de Vries will serve as the music producer on the upcoming drama Teen Spirit. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Max Minghella and is being described as an “underdog story set in the world of pop-music, about growing up, dreaming big, and finding your voice.” Minghella also wrote the screenplay, […]
The Smashing Pumpkins’ James Iha to Score E!’s ‘The Arrangement’
Posted: January 30, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: E!, James Iha, Jonathan Abrahams, The Arrangement
Original Smashing Pumpkins member James Iha has been tapped to score the upcoming E! original series The Arrangement. The show is created by Jonathan Abrahams (Mad Men, Murder in the First) and stars Josh Henderson, Christine Evangelista, Lexa Doig and Michael Vartan. The drama revolves around a television actress who is offered a $10 million […]
Lifetime’s ‘Britney Ever After’ to Feature Music by Danny Lux
Posted: January 30, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Britney Ever After, Danny Lux, Lifetime
Danny Lux has composed the original score for the upcoming Lifetime original movie Britney Ever After. The film is directed by Leslie Libman, written by Anne-Marie Hess (Perfect High) and stars Natasha Bassett as pop icon Britney Spears, alongside Clayton Chitty as Kevin Federline and Nathan Keyes as Justin Timberlake. The drama follows the tumultuous story of Spears […]
Eskmo to Score Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’
Posted: January 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 13 Reasons Why, Brendan Angelides, ESKMO, Netflix
Eskmo announced this week that he is scoring the upcoming Netflix original series 13 Reasons Why. The drama is based on the best-selling books by Jay Asher and stars Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford, Kate Walsh, Brian D’Arcy James, Derek Luke, Brandon Flynn, Justin Prentice, Alisha Boe, Christian Navarro and Tommy Dorfman. The show developed by […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 29, 2017)
Posted: January 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BET, CBS, Jeff Cardoni, John Debney, Josh Debney, Madiba, Netflix, Santa Clarita Diet, Todor Kobakov, Training Day
Premiering on Wednesday, February 1, is the BET original mini-series Madiba directed by Kevin Hooks and starring Laurence Fishburne, Orlando Jones, David Harewood, Michael Nyqvist and Terry Pheto. The show’s original music is composed by Todor Kobakov (The Samaritan, Born to Be Blue, Closet Monster, Bitten). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the 3-parter, which follows a young Nelson Mandela […]