Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, CSI: Miami, Just Friends) has been hired to score the upcoming Starz original series Heels. The show is created by by Michael Waldron (Loki) and stars Stephen Amell, Alexander Ludwig, Alison Luff, Kelli Berglund, Chris Bauer, Allen Maldonado, Mary McCormack and two-time Super Bowl champion James Harrison. The drama is set in a close-knit Georgia community and follows a family-owned wrestling promotion as two brothers and rivals war over their late father’s legacy.
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‘Paradise Cove’ Soundtrack Released
Fallout Shelter Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Paradise Cove. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeff Cardoni (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Silicon Valley, The Kominsky Method, CSI: Miami, Young Sheldon, Just Friends, L.A. Finest). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Paradise Cove is directed by Martin Gugui and stars Todd Grinnell, Kristin Bauer van Straten and Mena Suvari. The movie revolves around a contractor and his wife who move to Malibu to flip his mother’s beach house, where they are terrorized by the deranged homeless lady living under the house.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 12, 2021)
Opening in theaters nationwide today and also premiering on HBO Max is the drama Judas and the Black Messiah directed by Shaka King and starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders, Jesse Plemons and Martin Sheen. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, A River Runs Through It) & Craig Harris. WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music today (click here the full details). Also out now is a separate album featuring an original song by H.E.R. as featured in the movie, as well as other songs inspired by the film (click here for more information).
Also opening wide is the drama Land directed by Robin Wright and starring Wright herself, Demián Bichir and Kim Dickens. Ben Sollee (Maidentrip) and the string trio Time for Three. have composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the score, as well as a song written and performed by Daniel Toshian today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.
Jeff Cardoni to Score Disney+’s ‘Turner & Hooch’ TV Series
Jeff Cardoni (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Silicon Valley, CSI: Miami, Just Friends) has signed on to score the upcoming Disney+ original series Turner & Hooch. The show is created by Matt Nix (Burn Notice, The Gifted) based on the 1989 feature of the same title and stars Josh Peck, Carra Patterson, Anthony Ruivivar, Brandon Jay McLaren, Lyndsy Fonseca, Jeremy Maguire and Vanessa Lengies. The comedy revolves around a buttoned-up U.S. marshal who inherits a big unruly dog and soon realizes the pet he didn’t want may be the partner he needs.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 22, 2020)
Premiering today is the Netflix original film Christmas on the Square directed by Debbie Allen and starring Dolly Parton, Christine Baranski, Treat Williams, Jeanine Mason, Josh Segarra, Mary Lane Haskell and Jenifer Lewis. The film’s original music is composed by Dolly Parton (who wrote 14 original songs for the project) and conducted by Larry Blank. The holiday musical, which follows a small town “Scrooge” as she’s visited by a rhinestone-bedazzled angel who guides her on a musical journey of redemption, is now available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Premiering tomorrow, November 23, is the FX and BBC limited series Black Narcissus developed by Amanda Coe based on the novel of the same title by Rumer Godden and starring Gemma Arterton, Alessandro Nivola, Diana Rigg, Aisling Franciosi, Jim Broadbent, Rosie Cavaliero, Patsy Ferran, Karen Bryson, Nila Aalia, Kulvinder Ghir, Chaneil Kular, Gina McKee, Soumil Malla, Dipika Kunwar,and Gianni Gonsalves. The show’s original music is composed by Anne Dudley (The Full Monty, American History X, The Crying Game, Poldark, The Hustle). Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which will air on Monday on FX and will also be available the following day on FX on Hulu.
‘LA’s Finest’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the Spectrum Originals series LA’s Finest. The album features selections of the original music from the score’s second season composed by Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Kominsky Method, CSI: Miami, Step Up All In). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 11 and will be available to stream/download here. LA’s Finest is created by Brandon Margolis & Brandon Sonnier based on the Bad Boys franchise and stars Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Duane Martin, Zach Gilford, Ryan McPartlin, Sophie Reynolds and Ernie Hudson.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 6, 2020)
Premiering tonight is the Starz original series Power Book II: Ghost created by Courtney A. Kemp and starring Michael Rainey Jr., Naturi Naughton, Mary J. Blige, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Daniel Bellomy, Paige Hurd,” Cliff “Method Man” Smith, Shane Johnson, Gianni Paolo and Melanie Liburd. The show’s original music is composed by Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, The Night Of, Legion, The Umbrella Academy) who previously scored all episodes of the original Power series. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will air every Sunday night on Starz.
Premiering tomorrow, September 7 is DreamWorks Animation’s new TV series Madagascar: A Little Wild executive produced by Johanna Stein & Dana Starfield and starring Tucker Chandler, Amir O’Neil, Shaylin Becton, Luke Lowe, Jasmine Gatewood and Eric Petersen. Frederik Wiedmann (The Dragon Prince, The Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Hangman) who has previously scored DreamWorks Animation TV’s All Hail King Julien is composing the show’s original music. The series, which follows young versions of Alex, Marty, Gloria & Melman from the Madagascar franchise, as they grow up in New York City, will be available to stream on Hulu and Peacock.
Jeff Cardoni to Score Peacock’s ‘Saved by the Bell’ Revival Series
Jeff Cardoni (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Silicon Valley, CSI Miami, Just Friends) has been tapped to score the upcoming Peacock original series Saved by the Bell. The show is developed by Tracey Wigfield inspired by the classic 80s/90s sitcom of the same name and stars original cast members Elizabeth Berkley, Mario Lopez, Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Tiffani Thiessen, as well as new cast additions Dexter Darden, Josie Totah, Haskiri Velazquez, Mitchell Hoog, Alycia Pascual-Pena, Belmont Cameli and John Michael Higgins. The comedy revolves around a new group of California low-income high school students who are transferred to Pacific Palisades’ wealthy Bayside High.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 12, 2020)
Premiering tonight is the new Starz original series P-Valley created by Katori Hall and stars Brandee Evans, Nicco Annan, Shannon Thornton, Harriett D. Foy, J. Alphonse Nicholso, Parker Sawyers, Skyler Joy, Elarica Johnson, Tyler Lepley and Dan J. Johnson. Reza Safinia (Filly Brown, Warrior, The Trust, Birth of the Dragon) has composed the original score for the first episodes of the show. Lionsgate Records has released a soundtrack EP featuring three songs from the drama, including the main titles theme Down in the Valley by Jucee Froot. Check out our previous article for more information.
Premiering on Tuesday, July 14, is the HBO documentary Showbiz Kids written and directed by Alex Winter about the shared experiences of prominent former child stars and the personal and professional price of fame and failure on a child. The movie, which features interviews with Henry Thomas, Mara Wilson, Todd Bridges, Cameron Boyce, Milla Jovovich,Evan Rachel Wood, Jada Pinkett Smith, Wil Wheaton, among otherss, features an original score composed by Jeff Tweedy of Wilco, and his sons Spencer Tweedy and Sammy Tweedy. Visit HBO’s official movie website to learn more about the documentary.
Jeff Cardoni Tapped as New Composer of Spectrum’s ‘L.A.’s Finest’
Jeff Cardoni (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Silicon Valley, The Kominsky Method) is the new composer of the Spectrum Originals series L.A.’s Finest. He is scoring the second season of the drama created by Brandon Margolis & Brandon Sonnier (The Blacklist) based on Michael Bay’s Bad Boys franchise and starring Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Zach Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Sophie Reynolds and Ernie Hudson. Laura Karpman & Raphal Saadiq have previously scored last year’s first season of the show.