Premiering tonight is the PBS documentary Muhammad Ali directed and executive produced by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon about the iconic heavyweight boxing champion who became an inspiration to people everywhere. The film’s original music is composed by songwriter and hip hop record producer Jahlil Beats. A soundtrack album featuring the artist’s music has […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 19, 2021)
Posted: September 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Amazon, Apple TV +, Atli Orvarsson, Birds of Paradise, Ellen Reid, FBI: International, Foundation, Fox, Jacob Yoffee, Jahlil Beats, James S. Levine, Joe Wong, Midnight Mass, Muhammad Ali, NBC, Netflix, Ordinary People, PBS, Roahn Hylton, The Big Leap, The Newton Brothers, The Wonder Years
Soundtrack Album for PBS’ ‘Muhammad Ali’ Documentary Released
Posted: September 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: David McMahon, Jahlil Beats, Muhammad Ali, PBS, Sarah Burns, score, Soundtrack
Jahlil Beats has released a soundtrack album for the PBS documentary Muhammad Ali. The album features the hip hop record producer/songwriter’s original music from the film. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Muhammad Ali is directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon and follows the life […]
James S. Levine Scoring NBC’s ‘Ordinary Joe’
Posted: September 18, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: James S. Levine, NBC, Ordinary Joe
James S. Levine (Glee, Nip/Tuck, American Horror Story, Damages, Bloodline, Star, The Last Ship) is scoring the new NBC drama Ordinary Joe. The show is created by Matt Reeves (The Batman, War for/Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), developed by Russel Friend & Garrett Lerner (House, Home Before Dark) and stars James Wolk, Natalie […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 17, 2021)
Posted: September 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Best Sellers, Blue Bayou, Bo Boddie, Clinton Shorter, Copshop, Craig Wedren, Cry Macho, I Love Us, Joseph Trapanese, Lady of the Manor, Lionel Cohen, Mark Mancina, Paul Leonard Morgan, Prisoners of the Ghostland, Roger Suen, St. Vincent, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, The Nowhere Inn, The Starling, Theodore Shapiro
Opening in theaters nationwide today is the drama Cry Macho directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Eastwood himself, Eduardo Minett, Natalia Traven, Fernanda Urrejola, Dwight Yoakam and Horacio Garcia-Rojas. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Mancina (Moana, Tarzan, Bad Boys, Speed, Twister, August Rush, Training Day). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, […]
‘Joe Bell’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antonio Pinto, Joe Bell, Reinaldo Marcus Green, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records and Endeavor Content have released a soundtrack album for the drama Joe Bell. The album features the film’s original music composed by Antonio Pinto (City of God,, Nine Days, McFarland, USA, Lord of War, Amy, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, The Mosquito Coast). Also included are the songs from the movie by Daniel Tashian and Andy […]
Christophe Beck to Score Marvel’s ‘Hawkeye’ TV Series
Posted: September 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Disney Plus, Hawkeye, Marvel
Christophe Beck (Frozen, Edge of Tomorrow, The Hangover, The Muppets, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) has been tapped to score Marvel Studios’ upcoming Disney+ limited series Hawkeye. The show is helmed by Rhys Thomas (Staten Island Summer) & directing duo Bert and Bertie (Troop Zero) and stars Jeremy Renner in the title role, alongside Hailee Steinfeld, […]
Soundtrack Album for Starz’s ‘Blindspotting’ TV Series Released
Posted: September 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ambrose Akinmusire, Blindspotting, Michael Yezerski, score, Soundtrack, Starz
Lionsgate Records has released a soundtrack album for the Starz original series Blindspotting. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Ambrose Akinmusire and Michael Yezerski (The Tax Collector, The Devil’s Candy, Feel the Beat, The Vigil) who previously scored the 2018 feature of the same title, intermixed with spoken word elements by […]
‘The Card Counter’ Score Album Released
Posted: September 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Giancarlo Vulcano, Paul Schrader, Robert Levon Been, score, Soundtrack, The Card Counter
Back Lot Music has released a new soundtrack album for Paul Schrader’s dramatic thriller The Card Counter . The album features the film’s original score composed by Robert Levon Been (of the rock band Black Rebel Motorcycle Club) & Giancarlo Vulcano (Briarpatch, Great News, Modern Persuasion). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also […]
‘Blue Bayou’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Blue Bayou, Justin Chon, Roger Suen, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the drama Blue Bayou. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roger Suen (Gook, Ms. Purple, Spy Intervention, A Kid from Coney Island). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music platforms. Blue Bayou is written and […]
‘Sex Education’ Season 3 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: September 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ezra Furman, Netflix, Sex Education, Soundtrack
Ice Chest Musick has released a new soundtrack EP for the Netflix original series Sex Education. The 5-track EP features three new songs from the third season of the show written and performed by Ezra Furman (and produced by series composer Oli Julian), as well as two tracks by Furman and his former band The Harpoons. […]