Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the ABC mini-series When We Rise. The album features a selection of cover songs from the 8-hour event by such artists as Jordan Fisher, Fancy, Brandi Carlile and Zella Day. Also included is a suite from the drama’s original score composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in […]
Posts Tagged ‘Chris Bacon’
Soundtrack Album for ABC’s ‘When We Rise’ Announced
Posted: February 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Chris Bacon, Danny Elfman, Dustin Lance Black, Soundtrack, When We Rise
Netflix Premieres ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ Theme Song
Posted: January 12, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Chris Bacon, James Newton Howard, Netflix, Nick Urata
Netflix has published the main titles sequence for its new original series A Series of Unfortunate Events. The title song is performed by Neil Patrick Harris, written by Nick Urata and features lyrics by Daniel Handler aka Lemony Snicket. Check out the full titles sequence after the jump. James Newton Howard has composed the music for the show’s first episodes and […]
Chris Bacon to Score Jonathan Levine’s Untitled ‘Mother/Daughter’ Movie
Posted: November 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Bacon, Jonathan Levine, Mother/Daughter, Snatched
Chris Bacon has been hired to score Jonathan Levine’s untitled Mother/Daughter comedy. The film directed by Levine (50/50, Warm Bodies, The Night Before) stars Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Christopher Meloni, Ike Barinholtz, Oscar Jaenada and Wanda Sykes. No plot details have been revealed yet. Katie Dippold (Ghostbusters, The Heat) has written the screenplay with Schumer and Kim Caramele (Inside Amy […]
New Soundtrack Album for ‘Bates Motel’ Announced
Posted: October 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A&E, Bates Motel, Chris Bacon, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the A&E original series Bates Motel. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Chris Bacon (Source Code, Gnomeo & Juliet, Alpha and Omega, Smash). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 28, 2016 and physically on November 11. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Varese Sarabande has […]
Chris Bacon to Score ABC’s ‘When We Rise’
Posted: August 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Chris Bacon, Dustin Lance Black, When We Rise
Chris Bacon has revealed in a recent interview with TV Goodness that he is currently scoring the upcoming ABC mini-series When We Rise. The show is created by Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J. Edgar) and stars Guy Pearce, Mary Louise Parker, Rosie O’Donnell, Michael K. Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Rachel Griffiths, Dylan Walsh, Kevin McHale and Ivory Aquino. […]
Amazon’s ‘The Tick’ to Feature Music by Chris Bacon
Posted: August 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Ben Edlund, Chris Bacon, The Tick
Chris Bacon has composed the music for the pilot of the upcoming Amazon original series The Tick. The show is created by Ben Edlund (Supernatural, Titan A.E.) based on his own comic book series and stars Peter Serafinowicz, Griffin Newman, Jackie Earle Haley, Valorie Curry, Yara Martinez and Brendan Hine. The superhero comedy follows an […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 6, 2016)
Posted: May 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Bigger Splash, Anne Nikitin, Being Charlie, Captain America: Civil War, Chris Bacon, Dark Horse, David Hlebo, Dheepan, Henry Jackman, Mothers & Daughters, Nicolas Jaar
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War directed by Anthony & Joe Russo and starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Rudd. The film’s original music is composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier, X-Men: First Class, Wreck-It-Ralph, Big […]
Chris Bacon Scoring Rob Reiner’s ‘Being Charlie’
Posted: July 20, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Being Charlie, Chris Bacon, Rob Reiner
Chris Bacon is currently recording his score for Rob Reiner’s upcoming drama Being Charlie. The movie follows an 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he’s given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. The film stars Nick […]
‘The Character of Music’ Panel at 2014 Comic-Con Announced
Posted: July 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Chris Bacon, Comic-Con, Danny Jacob, Paul Haslinger
The line-up for this year’s The Character of Music panel at Comic-Con in San Diego has been announced. A number of composers and producers will discuss the dynamics of music in film and television. Panelists include composer Chris Bacon and producer Christopher Nelson (Bates Motel), composer Paul Haslinger and Halt and Catch Fire creator/executive producer […]