Deadline is reporting that multiple Academy Award-nominated songwriter Diane Warren is teaming up with executive producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron (Smash, Hairspray, The Bucket List) to develop an hour-long musical dramedy show for NBC. Krista Vernoff (Grey’s Anatomy) is writing and producing the project. The series will feature the music catalog of Warren, who serves […]
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NBC to Develop Music Dramedy with Diane Warren
Posted: October 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Zadan, Diane Warren, NBC, Neil Meron
Terence Blanchard Scoring ‘Abducted: The Carlina White Story’
Posted: October 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abducted: The Carlina White Story, Lifetime, Terence Blanchard, Vondie Curtis-Hall
Terence Blanchard has composed the score for the Lifetime original movie Abducted: The Carlina White Story. The film directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall is based on the true story of the kidnapping of Carlina White, who was abducted as an infant by Ann Pettway from a New York hospital and solved her own kidnapping and reunited […]
’11-11-11′ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 11-11-11, Joseph Bishara, score, Soundtrack
Void Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller 11-11-11. The album features the film’s original score composed by Joseph Bishara (Insidious, Repo: The Genetic Opera). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 16, 2012 and on CD on Vinyl on November 13. To pre-order the CD, visit Amazon. Audio clips from […]
‘Liberal Arts’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 3, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Toth, Liberal Arts, Soundtrack
Artists’ Addictions Records has released a soundtrack album for the indie comedy drama Liberal Arts. The album features three tracks from the film’s score composed by Ben Toth, as well as Moby’s The Poison Tree, Kaiser Cartel’s Favorite Song and the classical pieces used in the film by composers including Beethoven, Wagner and Vivaldi. The […]
Johan Söderqvist to Score Susanne Bier’s ‘Serena’
Posted: October 3, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Johan Söderqvist, Kon-Tiki, Serena, Susanne Bier
Composer Johan Söderqvist is reuniting with director Susanne Bier on the upcoming drama Serena. The film is set in 1920s North Carolina and stars Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper as two newlyweds who battle the state government to stop it requisitioning their land as part of a national park. Toby Jones, Rhys Ifans and Sean […]
‘Merlin’ Season 3 and 4 Soundtracks Released
Posted: October 3, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, James Gosling, Merlin, Michael Pawlicek, Rohan Stevenson, score, Soundtrack, Syfy
MovieScore Media has released two new soundtrack albums for the BBC series Merlin. The albums include music from the third and fourth season of the hit show composed by Rob Lane (The Damned United), Rohan Stevenson, James Gosling and Michael Pawlicek. The soundtrack albums have been released digitally on October 2. Visit iTunes to download both […]
Hans Zimmer Composes New Theme for ‘ABC World News’
Posted: October 3, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, ABC World News, Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer has composed a new theme for ABC World News. It was the first time the music has been updated since the year 2000. The program anchored by Diane Sawyer on weekdays and by David Muir on weekends also debuted a new logo, graphics package in addition to the updated music this week. Check […]
‘Chasing Mavericks’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 2, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chad Fischer, Chasing Mavericks, Soundtrack
EMI Music will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Chasing Mavericks. The album includes the original song I Need An Energy by Scottish born artist, Greg Holden. Also features are several alternative rock tracks from the 90s by artists including Mazzy Star, The Butthole Surfers, Sponge, Dinosaur Jr., The Lemonheads and Matthew Sweet. […]
‘Beautiful Creatures’ to Feature Music by thenewno2
Posted: October 2, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beautiful Creatures, Jonathan Sadoff, Richard LaGravenese, thenewno2
The alternative rock band thenewno2 is writing the music for the upcoming fantasy romance Beautiful Creatures. The film is directed by Richard LaGravenese and stars Alden Ehrenreich and Alice Englert as two star-crossed lovers who uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Jeremy Irons, Viola Davis, Emmy Rossum, Thomas Mann and […]
World Premiere Release of Tyler Bates’ ‘Dawn of the Dead’ Score Announced
Posted: October 2, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dawn of the Dead, score, Soundtrack, Tyler Bates, Zack Snyder
The details of the world premiere official soundtrack release for Zack Snyder’s remake of the zombie horror film Dawn of the Dead have been revealed. The album includes the film’s original score by composer Tyler Bates (300, Watchmen). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 16, 2012 by Milan Records. The physical release is […]