Lionsgate today announced that the world premiere of La La Land in Concert: A Live-to-Film Celebration will take place at the Hollywood Bowl on Memorial Day weekend Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27.  Composer Justin Hurwitz will conduct his Academy Award-winning score for Damien Chazelle’s hit film musical and song City of Stars (with lyrics by Benj Pasek &Justin Paul) performed live-to-film by a […]
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‘La La Land in Concert: A Live-to-Film Celebration’ Announced
Posted: March 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Justin Hurwitz, La La Land
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Will Blair & Brooke Blair Scoring ‘Sweet Virginia’ & ‘Wheelman’
Posted: March 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brooke Blair, Jamie Dagg, Jeremy Rush, Sweet Virginia, Wheelman, Will Blair
Will Blair and Brooke Blair have been tapped to score the upcoming indie thriller Sweet Virginia. The film is directed by Jamie Dagg (River) and stars Jon Bernthal, Christopher Abbott, Imogen Poots, Rosemarie DeWitt and Odessa Young. The movie follows a former rodeo star who unknowingly starts a rapport with a young man who is […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 5, 2017)
Posted: March 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Adult Swim, Disney Channel, E!, Feud, Fox, FX, James Iha, Jeff Russo, Keegan DeWitt, Kevin Kliesch, Mac Quayle, Making History, Samurai Jack, Tangled Before Ever After, The Arrangement, Time After Time, Tyler Bates
Premiering tonight is the FX original series Feud created by Ryan Murphy and starring Jessica Lange, Susan Sarandon, Judy Davis, Jackie Hoffman, Alfred Molina, Stanley Tucci and Alison Wright. The show’s original music is composed by Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, American Crime Story, Scream Queens). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama and to watch […]
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 2 Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Schlesinger, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Jack Dolgen, Rachel Bloom, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features all original songs from the show’s second season written by the series’ star Rachel Bloom, as well as Adam Schlesinger, Jack Dolgen & more and performed by the cast. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can […]
‘Power Rangers’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, Power Rangers, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for the Power Rangers reboot have been announced. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious series, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Thor: The Dark World, Now You See Me). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 24, 2017 by Varese Sarabande and will be available to download here. A […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 3, 2017)
Posted: March 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Zigman, Adam Taylor, Before I Fall, Colin Stetson, David Bridie, Itamar Ziegler, John Swihart, Junction 48, Lavener, Logan, Marco Beltrami, Nathan Matthew David, Oberhofer, Sarah Neuf, Table 19, Tamer Nafar, The Last Word, The Shack, Wolves
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Guaranteed to top the weekend box office is the comic book movie Logan directed by James Mangold and starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant and Dafne Keen. The film’s original music is composed by Marco Beltrami (The Wolverine, 3:10 to Yuma, Scream, World War Z, Hellboy, The Hurt Locker). Lakeshore Records […]
‘Junction 48’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Itamar Ziegler, Junction 48, Soundtrack, Tamer Nafar
A soundtrack has been released for the Israeli drama Junction 48. The EP features the film’s original music composed by Palestinian rapper Tamer Nafar and Itamar Ziegler. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Junction 48 is directed by Udi Aloni and stars Nafar (who also co-wrote the screenplay) and Samar Qupty. The movie […]
Back Lot Music to Release ‘The Boss Baby’ Soundtrack
Posted: March 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, score, Soundtrack, Steve Mazzaro, The Boss Baby
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s feature The Boss Baby. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Inception, Gladiator, The Lion King, Interstellar) who previously scored numerous movies for the studio, including The Prince of Egypt, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron and the Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda trilogies, and […]
Hauschka to Score ‘Hotel Mumbai’
Posted: March 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anthony Maras, Hauschka, Hotel Mumbai, Volker Bertelmann
Hauschka (aka Volker Bertelmann) has signed on to score the upcoming thriller Hotel Mumbai. The film is directed by Anthony Maras and stars Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Anupam Kher, Jason Isaacs and Nazanin Boniadi. The movie is  based on the 2009 documentary Surviving Mumbai and tells the true story of the 2008 Pakistani terrorist attacks on the Taj Mahal Palace […]
Warren Ellis’ ‘Bad Girl’ Score to Be Released
Posted: March 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bad Girl, score, Soundtrack, Warren Ellis
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Australian psychological thriller Bad Girl. The album features the film’s original music composed by Warren Ellis (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The Proposition, Hell or High Water, Mustang, The Road). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 28, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Bad […]
