Thomas Newman has recently recorded the main titles theme, as well as the score for the pilot of the new HBO drama The Newsroom. Composer Alex Wurman is currently scoring the other episodes of the show’s first season. The series is created by Academy Award- and mutiple Emmy Award-winning writer Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, […]
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Thomas Newman & Alex Wurman Scoring Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Newsroom’
Posted: April 25, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Sorkin, Alex Wurman, HBO, The Newsroom, Thomas Newman
Rupert Gregson-Williams & Christopher Willis Scoring HBO’s ‘Veep’
Posted: April 21, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Willis, HBO, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Veep
Rupert Gregson-Williams and Christopher Willis are scoring the new HBO comedy series Veep. The political satire is created by Armando Iannucci (In the Loop) and stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as former senator Selina Meyer, a rising star in her party and charismatic leader who seemed to have unlimited potential, until she became vice president and soon […]
‘Game of Thrones’ Season 2 Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 9, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Game of Thrones, HBO, Ramin Djawadi, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande Records has announced a soundtrack album for the second season of the HBO hit series Game of Thrones. The album features selections of the score from the show’s second season by composer Ramin Djawadi (Iron Man, Prison Break). The soundtrack will be released on May 29, 2012 and is now available for pre-order […]
Jeff Beal Scoring ‘GCB’
Posted: March 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, GCB, HBO, Jeff Beal, Luck
Jeff Beal is scoring the new ABC comedy drama GCB (previously entitled Good Christian Belles). The show created by Robert Harling (Steel Magnolia, The First Wives Club) is based on Kim Gatlin’s book Good Christian Bitches and centers on a recently divorced mother of two who moves back to the affluent Dallas neighborhood where she […]
Michael Penn Scoring HBO’s ‘Girls’
Posted: February 20, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Girls, HBO, Judd Apatow, Lena Dunham, Michael Penn
Michael Penn has recently scored the new HBO comedy series Girls. The show is created by Lena Dunham (Tiny Furniture) who also stars in the comedy alongside Jemima Kirke, Allison Williams, Adam Driver and Zosia Mamet. The comedy follows the lives of a small group of friends in their early 20’s trying to chart their […]
Fall 2011 Television Music Roundup (Part 6): Cable
Posted: December 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, American Horror Story, Boss, Brian Reitzell, Carter Burwell, Cesar Davila-Irizarry, Charlie Clouser, Enlightented, FX, Gabriel Mann, Gustavo Santaolalla, HBO, Hell on Wheels, Homeland, James Levine, Kevin Kiner, Mark Mothersbaugh, Ryan Murphy, Sean Callery, Showtime, Starz, The Exes, TV Land
In our sixth and final part of our fall television series, we are taking a look at the major new shows on the cable networks: One of this fall’s most talked about new shows is American Horror Story created by Ryan Murphy & Brad Falchuk and starring Dylan McDermott, Connie Britton, Jessica Lange, Evan Peters, […]
Nathaniel Mechaly to Score ‘The Transporter’ TV series
Posted: October 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cinemax, HBO, Luc Besson, Nathaniel Mechaly, The Transporter
Nathaniel Mechaly has signed on to score the upcoming TV adaptation of Luc Besson’s action franchise The Transporter. The show centers on professional transporter Frank Martin, who opertates in a seedy underworld of dangerous criminals and desperate players. Chris Vance (Prison Break stars in the title role that was played by Jason Statham in the […]
Dickon Hinchliffe to Score ‘Shadow Dancer’
Posted: October 20, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dickon Hinchliffe, HBO, James Marsh, Luck, Shadow Dancer
Dickon Hinchliffe has been hired to score the upcoming thriller Shadow Dancer. The movie is directed by James Marsh (Man on Wire) and stars Clive Owen, Andrea Riseborough, Aidan Gillen and Gillian Anderson. The film follows a young mother who is heavily involved in the Irish Republican movement and loses her younger brother at the […]
Mark Mothersbaugh Scoring HBO’s ‘Enlightened’
Posted: August 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Enlightened, HBO, Mark Mothersbaugh, Mike White
Mark Mothersbaugh has written the score for the upcoming HBO comedy Enlightened. The show stars Laura Dern as as a health and beauty executive who has a terrible public breakdown and, after some rehab and meditation, must come back from the hardship to try to live a more illuminated existence. Diane Ladd, Luke Wilson and […]