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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 14, 2015)

June 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: ABC, Complications, David Buckley, Deborah Lurie, Deutschland 83, Jeff Russo, Proof, Reinhold Heil, SundanceTV, Syfy, The Astronaut Wives Club, Tim Welch, TNT, Trevor Yuile, USA

Premiering on Tuesday, June 16 is the TNT original series Proof produced by Kyra Sedgwick and starring Jennifer Beals, Matthew Modine, Joe Morton, Callum Blue, Edi Gathegi, Annie Thurman, Sean Gleeson and Caroline Rose Kaplan. The show’s original music is composed by David Buckley (The Good Wife, The Forbidden Kingdom, The Town). Proof follows a skeptical, brilliant female surgeon who has been struggling with the loss of her teenage son and is persuaded to investigate reincarnation, out-of-body experiences, hauntings and other supernatural cases. The series will air every Tuesday night on TNT. For updates on the supernatural drama, visit the official show website.

Premiering on Wednesday, June 17 is the SundanceTV event series Deutschland 83 created by Anna Winger & Joerg Winger and starring Jonas Nay, Maria Schrader, Ulrich Noethen, Sylvester Groth, Errol T. Harwood and Sonja Gerhardt. Reinhold Heil (Cloud Atlas, One Hour Photo, Run Lola Run, Helix) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the series, which will air Wednesday nights on SundanceTV.

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Trevor Rabin Scoring ABC’s ‘Blood and Oil’

June 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 2 comments

Tags: ABC, Blood and Oil, Trevor Rabin

Trevor Rabin is scoring the upcoming ABC drama Blood and Oil. The show is created by Josh Pate (Aquarius) & Rodes Fishburne and stars Don Johnson, Chace Crawford, Rebecca Rittenhouse, Delroy Lindo, Amber Valletta, Scott Michael Foster, India de Beaufort, Yani Gellman and Caitlin Carver. The series follows a couple who dream of a new life and move to “The Bakken” in North Dakota, booming after the biggest oil discovery in American history, where they are pitted against a ruthless tycoon who forces them to put everything on the line, including their marriage.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 31, 2015)

May 31, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: ABC, ABC Family, Fil Eisler, Johnny Klimek, Kurt Farquhar, Lifetime, Netflix, Robert Duncan, Sense8, Stitchers, The Whispers, Tom Tykwer, Unreal

Premiering tomorrow, June 2, is the ABC drama The Whispers created by Soo Hugh, executive produced by Steven Spielberg and starring Lily Rabe, Barry Sloane, Derek Webster, Milo Ventimiglia, Brianna Brown, Kylie Rogers, Kyle Harrison Breitkopf and Catalina Deni. The show’s original music is composed by Robert Duncan (Castle, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Last Resort, The Unit). The Whispers is based on the short story Zero Hour by Ray Bradbury and chronicles the race against the clock to defeat an unseen alien enemy out to achieve world domination using the planet’s most unlikely resource: the children. The drama will air every Monday night on ABC. For updates on the series, visit the official show website.

Also premiering tomorrow is the Lifetime original series UnReal created by Marti Noxon & Sarah Gertrude Shapiro and starring Shiri Appleby, Constance Zimmer, Craig Bierko, Freddie Stroma, Josh Kelly and Nathalie Kelley. Fil Eisler (Empire, Revenge, Shameless) has composed the show’s original music. UnReal is based on Shapiro’s short Sequin Raze and follows a young staff member on a hit competition dating show who does everything she can to help please the show’s executive producer. The series will air every Monday night on Lifetime. Visit the official show website for more information.

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Mark Kilian Scoring ABC’s ‘Of Kings and Prophets’

May 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: ABC, Mark Kilian, Of Kings and Prophets

Mark Kilian has recently composed the music for the pilot of the upcoming ABC drama Of Kings and Prophets. The show is created by Adam Cooper & Bill Collage (Exodus: Gods and Kings, Accepted, Tower Heist) and stars Ray Winstone, Haaz Sleiman, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Oliver Rix, Simone Kessell, James Floyd, Mohammad Bakri and Tomer Kapon. The biblical drama centers around a battle-weary king, a powerful and resentful prophet, and a resourceful young shepherd who are on a collision course with destiny. Cooper and Collage are also executive producing the ABC Studios production with Jason Reed, Reza Aslan and Mahyad Tousi.

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Gabriel Mann Scoring Fox’s ‘Rosewood’, ABC’s ‘Dr. Ken’ and CBS’ ‘Angel from Hell’

May 12, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 4 comments

Tags: ABC, Angel from Hell, CBS, Dr. Ken, Fox, Gabriel Mann, Rosewood

Gabriel Mann has composed the score for three network pilots that have recently been picked up to series, including the Fox drama Rosewood. The show is created by Todd Harthan (Psych, Skinwalkers) and stars Morris Chestnut, Jaina Lee Ortiz, Gabrielle Dennis, Anna Konkle and Maggie Elizabeth Jones. The series the most brilliant private pathologist in Miami, who uses his wildly sophisticated autopsy lab, to perform for-hire autopsies to uncover clues that the Miami PD can’t see. Richard Shephard (Dom Hemingway, The Matador) has directed the pilot episode. Harthan is also executive producing the 20th Century Fox Television production with Mary Bowen & Wyck Godfrey (The Twilight Saga, The Maze Runner, Revenge).

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‘Nashville’ Season 3 – Volume 2 Soundtrack Details

April 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 1 comment

Tags: ABC, Nashville, Soundtrack

Big Machine Records will release a new soundtrack album for the ABC drama Nashville. The album feature songs from the third season of the show performed by cast members including Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, Clare Bowen, Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio, Charles Esten, Lennon & Maisy, Will Chase, Aubrey Peeoples, Chris Carmack and Laura Benanti. The Season 3 – Volume 2 soundtrack will be released digitally on May 18, 2015 and a CD version with two exclusive tracks will be available at Target. The label has previously released two soundtracks for each of the series’ first two seasons, as well as an album for the third season last fall.

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Fil Eisler to Score ABC’s ‘Kingmakers’ Pilot

March 23, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: ABC, Fil Eisler, Kingmakers

Fil Eisler revealed in a recent interview with Buddy TV that he is set to score the upcoming ABC drama pilot Kingmakers. The show is created by Sallie Patrick (Revenge) and stars Gus Halper, Adrian Pasdar, Will Flaherty and Kristin Bauer van Straten. The drama follows a young man whose sister is found dead during her freshman year at an elite Ivy League university and adopts a new identity to infiltrate the school and its century-old secret society in order to investigate her death. Patrick is also executive producing the ABC Studios production.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 1, 2015)

March 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: ABC, American Crime, Ben Decter, CBS, CSI: Cyber, Dig, Fox, Jeff Richmond, Jeff Russo, Mark Isham, Mark Mothersbaugh, Mateo Messina, Matteo Zingales, Netflix, Secrets and Lies, The Last Man on Earth, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, USA

Premiering tonight is the new Fox comedy The Last Man on Earth created by and starring Will Forte and executive produced by Chris Miller & Phil Lord and Seth Cohen. Mark Mothersbaugh (The Lego Movie, 21 Jump Street, The Royal Tenenbaums, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs) is composing the show’s original music. The Last Man on Earth is set in the year 2022 and follows a man who searches the entire United States for any signs of other living humans after an unknown event wipes out the entire population of Earth. The series will air every Sunday night on Fox. For updates on the comedy, visit the official show website.

Also premiering tonight is the new ABC drama Secrets and Lies created by Barbie Kligman based on the Australian mini-series created by Stephen Irwin and starring Ryan Phillippe, Juliette Lewis, KaDee Strickland, Natalie Martinez, Dan Fogler, Indiana Evans and Belle Shouse. The show’s original music is composed by Matteo Zingales. Secrets and Lies follows a man who stumbles across the dead body of his neighbor’s young son whilefor a jog, only to find himself accused of being the murderer. The drama will air every Sunday night on ABC. To learn more about the series, visit the official show website.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 1, 2015)

February 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: ABC, Allegiance, Ben Frost, Craig Wedren, Fortitude, Fresh Off the Boat, H. Scott Salinas, Pivot

Premiering on Wednesday February 4, 2015 is the ABC comedy Fresh Off the Boat created by Eddie Huang, executive produced by Jake Kasdan and starring Randall Park, Constance Wu, Hudson Yang, Forrest Wheeler and Ian Chen. The show’s original music is composed by Craig Wedren (The School of Rock, Role Models, Wet Hot American Summer). Fresh Off the Boat is set in the 90s and follows a 12 year old, hip-hop loving boy who just moved to suburban Orlando from DC’s Chinatown with his parents to pursue the American Dream. The series will air Wednesday nights on ABC. For updates on the comedy, visit the official show website.

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‘Galavant’ Soundtrack Released

January 19, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 3 comments

Tags: ABC, Alan Menken, Galavant, Glenn Slater, Soundtrack

Hollywood Records has released a full soundtrack album for ABC’s musical comedy Galavant. The album features the songs from the show written by Academy Award winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Enchanted) and Glenn Slater and performed by the series’ cast. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. A CD version is set to be released on February 17, 2015 and is available for pre-order here. Galavant is created by Dan Fogelman and stars Joshua Sasse, Mallory Jansen, Karen David, Timothy Omundson, Vinnie Jones and Luke Youngblood. The show centers on a dashing hero who is determined to restore his “Happily Ever After” by going after the evil King Richard, who ruined it the moment he stole the love of his life.

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