Columbia Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Fox hit drama Empire. The album a selection of the songs from the show’s third season by cast members including Terrence Howard (Lucious Lyon), Jussie Smollett (Jamal Lyon) and Bryshere Gray a.k.a. Yazz (Hakeem Lyon), as well as Serayah, Mariah Carey, Rumor Willis & more. The soundtrack will be […]
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‘Empire’ Season 3 Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Empire, Fox, Soundtrack
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Rolfe Kent to Score Alexander Payne’s ‘Downsizing’
Posted: April 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexander Payne, Downsizing, Rolfe Kent
Rolfe Kent is reteaming with director Alexander Payne on the upcoming social satire Downsizing. The film starring Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Kristen Wiig, Hong Chau, Alec Baldwin, Neil Patrick Harris, Jason Sudeikis and Rolf Lassgård follows a man who joins the throngs of people undergoing a new process that reduces people to a tiny fraction of their size before moving to one […]
Academy Announces New Awards Rules
Posted: April 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Pictures announced a couple of new rules and campaign regulations for next year’s 90th Academy Awards, which were approved at their most recent Board meeting on Tuesday, March 28, including one in the music categories. The new rules state that, “in the Music (Original Score) category, in the case of a score that […]
‘Red’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Red, score, Soundtrack, Tom Schutzinger
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the short Red. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tom Schutzinger (Somersault, Jewboy, Yolk, Lucky Country, Caught Inside). The soundtrack is now available on Bandcamp and will be released through all major digital retailers on April 14. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album. Red […]
‘My Cousin Rachel’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: My Cousin Rachel, Rael Jones, Roger Michell, score, Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks will release a soundtrack album for the romantic drama My Cousin Rachel. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rael Jones (Suite Francaise, Kids in Love, Harlots). The soundtrack will be released on June 2, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. My Cousin Rachel is directed by Roger Michell (Notting Hill, Changing Lanes) […]
Antonio Sanchez to Score Epix’s ‘Get Shorty’ TV Series
Posted: April 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antonio Sanchez, Davey Holmes, Epix, Get Shorty
Antonio Sanchez is scoring the upcoming Epix original series Get Shorty. The show is created by Davey Holmes (Shameless) inspired by Elmore Leonard’s 1990 bestselling thriller comedy novel and stars Chris O’Dowd, Ray Romano, Sean Bridgers, Megan Stevenson, Goya Robles, Lucy Walters, Sarah Stiles, Antwone Tanner and Carolyn Dodd. The series follows a hitman from Nevada who tries to become […]
‘Alien: Covenant’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alien, Alien: Covenant, Jed Kurzel, Ridley Scott, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jed Kurzel (Assassin’s Creed, The Babadook, Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders). The soundtrack will be released next month by Milan Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Alien: Covenant starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen […]
Julian Wass Scoring HBO’s ‘Room 104’
Posted: April 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: HBO, Jay Duplass, Julian Wass, Mark Duplass, Room 104
Julian Wass has been tapped to score the upcoming HBO original series Room 104. The show is created by Mark & Jay Duplass (Cyrus, Jeff Who Lives at Home). The anthology series tells a different story of a group of assorted characters who pass through the room of an average American hotel in each episode. The Duplass brothers are […]
Bear McCreary to Score ‘Half to Death’
Posted: April 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bear McCreary, Christopher Landon, Half to Death, Jason Blum
Bear McCreary revealed in a recent interview with Film Music Magazine that he is scoring the upcoming horror thriller Half to Death. The film is directed by Christopher Landon (Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, screenwriter of Disturbia) and stars Jessica Rothe, Ruby Modine, Charles Aitken and Rachel Matthews. Landon also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Lobdell. The movie […]
