Airing tonight is the Fox television event Grease: LIVE! starring Julianne Hough, Aaron Tveit, Vanessa Hudgens, Carlos PenaVega, Keke Palmer, Andrew Call, David Del Rio, Kether Donohue, Jordan Fisher and Boyz II Men. Republic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the special by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey, as well as […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 31, 2016)
Posted: January 31, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Crime Story, Animals, Dan Romer, FX, Grease LIVE!, HBO, J. Ralph, Jim: The James Foley Story, Julian Wass, Mac Quayle, Madoff, Stephen Endelman
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Soundtrack for HBO’s ‘Vinyl’ Announced
Posted: January 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Soundtrack, Vinyl
Atlantic Records will release a soundtrack album for the HBO original series Vinyl. The album features selections of the songs from the first season of the show by artists including Ty Taylor, David Johansen, Kaleo, Otis Reeding, Ruth Brown, Foghat, Soda Machine, Dee Dee Warwick & more. Also included is the series’ title song Sugar Daddy […]
Harry Gregson-Williams Scoring HBO’s ‘Confirmation’
Posted: January 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Confirmation, Harry Gregson-Williams, HBO, Rick Famuyiwa
Harry Gregson-Williams is composing the music for the upcoming HBO original movie Confirmation. The film is directed by Rick Famuyiwa (Dope, The Wood) and stars Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce, Greg Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright, Eric Stonestreet, Jennifer Hudson, Dylan Baker, Erika Christensen, Kimberly Elise, Malcolm Gets, Grace Gummer, Bill Irwin, Zoe Lister-Jones, Peter McRobbie, Treat Williams and Alison Wright. The drama details the 1991 […]
Jeff Russo to Score HBO’s ‘Crime’ and ‘Behold My Heart’
Posted: January 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Behold My Heart, Crime, HBO, Jeff Russo
Jeff Russo is set to score the upcoming HBO original miniseries Crime. The show is written by Richard Price (Ransom, Shaft, Sea of Love) based on the British TV series Criminal Justice and stars John Turturro, Riz Ahmed, Michael Kenneth Williams, Amara Karan, Jeannie Berlin, Glenne Headly, Bill Camp, Payman Moaadi and Poorna Jagannathan. The […]
David Lawrence to Score Douglas McGrath’s HBO Documentary ‘Becoming Mike Nichols’
Posted: December 31, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Becoming Mike Nichols, David Lawrence, Douglas McGrath, HBO
David Lawrence has signed on to score the upcoming documentary Becoming Mike Nichols. The film is directed by Douglas McGrath (Emma, Nicholas Nickleby, I Don’t Know How She Does It, Infamous) and shows director, producer and improvisational comedy Mike Nichols’ final and historic interviews filmed just months before his death. The movie documents the early life of Nichols (The Graduate, Closer, The Birdcage, Charlie Wilson’s […]
Julian Wass to Score HBO’s ‘Animals’
Posted: December 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Animals, HBO, Julian Wass
Julian Wass has signed on to score the upcoming HBO original series Animals. The show is created by Phil Matarese and Mike Luciano and revolves around a group of downtrodden creatures – pigeons, rats, bedbugs, etc. – living in New York City. The animated comedy features the voices of Matarese and Luciano, as well as actors including Katie […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 1, 2015)
Posted: November 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Byrne, Didier Leplea, HBO, Joe Wong, Master of None, Netflix, Project Greenlight, The Leisure Class
Premiering tomorrow, November 2, is the film created on the current season of HBO’s Project Greenlight, The Leisure Class, directed by Jason Mann, executive produced by Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Bobby & Peter Farrelly and starring Ed Weeks, Tom Bell, Bridget Regan, Scottie Thompson, Melanie Zanetti, Christine Lakin, Rory Knox Johnston, Brenda Strong and Bruce […]
Nathan Larson to Score HBO’s ‘Vinyl’
Posted: September 8, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: HBO, Martin Scorsese, Nathan Larson, Terence Winter, Vinyl
Nathan Larson is set to compose the score for the upcoming HBO series Vinyl. The show is created by Terence Winter (Boardwalk Empire, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Sopranos) and stars Bobby Cannavale, Olivia Wilde, Ray Romano, Juno Temple, Ato Essandoh, P. J. Byrne, J. C. MacKenzie, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen and Paul Ben-Victor. The […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 16, 2015)
Posted: August 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blunt Talk, Craig Wedren, HBO, Nathan Larson, Show Me a Hero, Starz
Premiering tonight on HBO is the mini-series Show Me a Hero created by David Simon, directed by Paul Haggis and starring Oscar Isaac, Catherine Keener, Alfred Molina, Winona Ryder, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Bob Balaban, Jim Belushi and Jon Bernthal. Nathan Larson (Boys Don’t Cry, Dirty Pretty Things, (Our) Idiot Brother, A Walk in the Woods) has composed the music for the 6-parter. […]
‘True Detective’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Soundtrack, True Detective
The full details of the soundtrack album for the HBO original series True Detective have been revealed. The album features the songs from the show, including the main titles song of the first season, Far From Any Road by The Handsome Family and the opening titles track from the second season, Nevermind by Leonard Cohen. Other artists featured on the […]
