Premiering tonight on CBS is the new drama Madam Secretary created by Barbara Hall (Joan of Arcadia) and starring Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Bebe Neuwirth, Geoffrey Arend, Patina Miller, Erich Bergen, Katherine Herzer and Evan Roe. The show’s original music is composed by the Transcenders (Gossip Girl, Harry’s Law, Our Family Wedding, Joey). For more […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 21, 2014)
Posted: September 21, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Black-ish, Brian Kirk, Brian Tyler, CBS, David E. Russo, Forever, Gotham, Graeme Revell, Josh Kramon, Madam Secretary, NCIS: New Orleans, Scorpion, Tony Morales, Transcenders
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”71′ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 21, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: '71, David Holmes, score, Soundtrack
Touch Sensitive Records will release a soundtrack album for the British thriller ’71. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Out of Sight, Analyze That). The soundtrack will be released on October 10, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. ’71 is directed by Yann Demange and […]
‘A Merry Friggin’ Christmas’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 20, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Merry Friggin' Christmas, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy A Merry Friggin’ Christmas. The album features new and exclusive music from Ben Kweller and Rufus Wainwright. Also included are songs by The Belle Brigade, Chuck Meade, California Feetwarmers, Aaron Tipton, FM Radio, Ryan Culwell, Alex Rhodes, Spencer Shapeero, Anna Su and John Isaac Watters. […]
BBC’s ‘The Driver’ to Feature Music by Lorne Balfe
Posted: September 20, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Lorne Balfe, The Driver
Lorne Balfe has composed the music for the new BBC mini-series The Driver. The drama is created by Danny Brocklehurst and Jim Poyser and stars David Morrissey, Claudie Blakeley, Sacha Parkinson, Ian Hart, Colm Meaney, Shaun Dingwall and Lee Ross. The three-parter follows a taxi driver who blames himself for a family mystery and accepts […]
Brian Kirk to Score ‘NCIS: New Orleans’
Posted: September 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Kirk, CBS, NCIS, NCIS: New Orleans
Brian Kirk is composing the music for the new CBS drama NCIS: New Orleans. The show is created by Gary Glasberg (NCIS) and stars Scott Bakula, Lucas Black, Zoe McLellan, CCH Pounder and Rob Kerkovich. The drama follows the local field office that investigates criminal cases involving military personnel in The Big Easy, a city known for its music, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 19, 2014)
Posted: September 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Walk Among the Tombstones, Alec Puro, Asche & Spencer, Carlos Rafael Rivera, Christopher Drake, Dan Mangan, Dave Grusin, Fort Bliss, Garth Stevenson, George Fenton, Hector and the Search for Happiness, Inon Zur, Jesse Zubot, John Paesano, Justin Kauflin, Keep On Keepin' On, Michael Giacchino, Reclaim, Steve Moore, The Guest, The Maze Runner, The Scribbler, The Zero Theorem, This Is Where I Leave You, Tracks, Tusk
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the film adaptation of the YA novel The Maze Runner directed by Wes Ball and starring Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Will Poulter, Aml Ameen and Thomas Brodie-Sangster. The film’s original music is composed by John Paesano (Dragons: Riders of Berk, When the Game Stands […]
Joe Kraemer to Score ‘Mission: Impossible 5’
Posted: September 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher McQuarrie, Joe Kraemer, Mission Impossible, Mission: Impossible 5
Director Christopher McQuarrie announced on Twitter that Joe Kraemer is set to score the upcoming action thriller sequel Mission: Impossible 5. The film stars Tom Cruise who returns as IMF Agent Ethan Hunt. Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg and Ving Rhames are also reprising their roles from the previous installment in the series. They are joined by Alec Baldwin and […]
‘Addicted’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Zigman, Addicted, score, Soundtrack
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Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the thriller Addicted. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aaron Zigman (The Notebook, John Q, The Bridge to Teribithia, The Proposal). The soundtrack will be released physically on October 21, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Addicted is directed by Bille Woodruff (Honey) and […]
21st Century Symphony Orchestra to Perform James Horner’s ‘Titanic Live’
Posted: September 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: 21st Century Symphony Orchestra, James Horner, Titanic
The 21st Century Symphony Orchestra has announced a concert featuring the performance of the Academy Award-winning original score for James Cameron’s epic historical drama Titanic performed live to projection. James Horner has composed the music for the film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet and received his first two Oscars for both his score and the original song My Heart […]
‘Tracks’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 18, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Garth Stevenson, John Curran, score, Soundtrack, Tracks
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Tracks. The album features the film’s original music by Garth Stevenson (Red Knot, Young Lakota). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 30, 2014 and on CD on October 28. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. Tracks is directed by John Curran (The Painted Veil, We […]
