Premiering tonight is the HBO original series Rooster created by Bill Lawrence & Matt Tarses and starring Steve Carell, Charly Clive, Danielle Deadwyler, Phil Dunster, John C. McGinley and Lauren Tsai. The show’s original score is composed by Andrew Watt who also co-wrote the project’s theme song with Michael Stipe (of R.E.M.). Click here to […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 8, 2026)
Posted: March 8, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Andrew Watt, Apple TV +, BritBox, Gazelle Twin, HBO, Jeff Russo, Matteo Zingales, Mudtown, Perrine Virgile, Rooster, Scarpetta, Sunny Nights, Twisted Yoga
HBO’s ‘Rooster’ to Feature Score by Andrew Watt and Theme Song by Michael Stipe
Posted: March 8, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Watt, Bill Lawrence, HBO, Michael Stipe, Rooster
Record producer/songwriter Andrew Watt has made his television scoring debut on the new HBO original series Rooster. He also co-wrote the theme song with R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe who also performs the song. The show is created by Bill Lawrence (Ted Lasso, Scrubs) & Matt Tarses (Bad Monkey) and stars Steve Carell, Charly Clive, […]
Harry Escott Scoring ITV’s ‘Gone’
Posted: March 8, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: George Kay, Gone, Harry Escott, ITV
Harry Escott (Shame, Roadkill, Hard Candy, Joan, Welcome to the Punch, The English Game, The Wedding Guest, The Face of an Angel) is the composer of the new ITV drama Gone. The show is created by George Kay (Lupin, Hijack) inspired by Julie Mackay’s & Robert Murph’s book To Hunt a Killer and stars David Morrissey, Eve Myles, Jennifer […]
‘F1’ Wins Cinema Audio Society Award
Posted: March 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: CAS Awards, Cinema Audio Society
The team behind the sound mixing of Joseph Kosinski’s F1: The Movie has won the award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing in the Motion Pictures – Live Action category at tonight’s 62nd annual Cinema Audio Society Awards ceremony at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. Scoring mixer Alan Meyerson, along with poduction sound mixer Gareth […]
‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ & ‘Chapter 3’ Soundtracks to Be Released
Posted: March 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Justin Caine Burnett, Renny Harlin, score, Soundtrack, The Strangers, The Strangers: Chapter 1, The Strangers: Chapter 2
Justin Caine Burnett (Dungeons & Dragons, An American Haunting,9-1-1: Lone Star & Nashville, After, Getaway, Java Heat) will two soundtrack albums for the slasher movies The Strangers: Chapter 1 & The Strangers: Chapter 3. The albums features the composer’s original score from the first and final part of the trilogy and will be released digitally tomorrow, March 10. Visit […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 6, 2026)
Posted: March 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Alex Heffes, André Is an Idiot, Antony Genn, Dan Deacon, Dolly, Don Cheral, Dragn, Heel, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Hoppers, Mark Mothersbaugh, Martin Slattery, Nick Bohun, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, Protector, Sean Brennan, The Bride, Todor Kobakov, Youngblood
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Hoppers directed by Daniel Chong and starring Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Dave Franco, Meryl Streep, Kathy Najimy, Vanessa Bayer and Eduardo Franco. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The Royal Tenenbaums, A Minecraft Movie, The LEGO Movie, C21/22 Jump Street, loudy with […]
Noah Cyrus’ Original Song ‘Light Over the Hill’ from ‘Reminders of Him’ Released
Posted: March 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Noah Cyrus, Reminders of Him, Vanessa Caswill
Back Lot Music has released the original song Light Over the Hill from the romantic drama Reminders of Him. The track co-written (with Justin Franks & PJ Harding) and performed by Noah Cyrus is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. A […]
Adam Taylor Scoring Hulu’s ‘The Testaments’
Posted: March 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Taylor, Hulu, The Handmaid's Tale, The Testaments
Adam Taylor (Before I Fall, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Riff Raff, The Right Stuff, Meadowland, Black Cake) is returning to score the upcoming Hulu original series The Testaments. The Handmaid’s Tale sequel is created by Bruce Miller (Eureka) based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name name and stars Ann Dowd, Chase Infiniti, Lucy Halliday, Amy Seimetz, […]
‘American Classic’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Classic, MGM+, score, Soundtrack, Tom Howe
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the MGM+ original series American Classic. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Shrinking, Dog Man, Daisy Jones & the Six, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Knuckles, Early Man, Reminders of Him, Parenthood). Visit Amazon or any other major digital […]
‘Whisky Peak Saloon’ from ‘One Piece: Into the Grand Line’ Released
Posted: March 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Giona Ostinelli, Leo P, Netflix, One Piece, Sonya Belousova
Netflix Music has released the second track from the soundtrack for the second season of the streamer’s original series One Piece. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is Whisky Peak Saloon written by the show’s composers Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli and featuring baritone saxophonist Leo P. Also listen to track after the jump. A […]