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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 14, 2018)

Premiering on Tuesday, January 16, is the new CW drama Black Lightning developed by Samil Akil & Mara Brock Akil based on the DC comic books character created by Tony Isabella & Trevor Von Eeden and starring Cress Williams, Nafessa Williams, China Anne McClain and Christine Adams. The show’s original music is composed by Kurt Farquhar (The King of Queens, Moesha, The Perfect Game, Stitchers). To learn more about the series, which centers on Jefferson Pierce (aka Black Lightning) as he is pulled back into vigilante life, visit the official show website.

Premiering on Wednesday, January 17, is the FX original series The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story starring Darren Criss, Edgar Ramírez, Penelope Cruz and Ricky Martin. Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, Scream Queens) who previously scored the first American Crime Story season The People v. O.J. Simpson has composed the show’s original music. For more information about the drama, which will air Wednesday nights on FX, visit the official show website.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 7, 2018)

Premiering tonight is the Showtime original series The Chi created by Lena Waithe and starring Jason Mitchell, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Jacob Latimore, Alex Hibbert, Yolonda Ross, Tiffany Boone and Armando Riesco. The show’s original music is composed by Patrick Warren (Bloodworth, According to Spencer). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which follows a group of residents from the south of Chicago and which will air Sunday nights on Showtime.

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Fox’s ‘9-1-1’ to Feature Music by Mac Quayle & Todd Haberman

Mac Quayle and Todd Haberman are scoring the new Fox drama 9-1-1. The show is created by Ryan Murphy & Brad Falchuk (Glee, Nip/Tuck, American Crime Story) and stars Peter Krause, Connie Britton, Oliver Stark, Aisha Hinds, Kenneth Choi and Rockmond Dunbar. The series is based on the real-life, high-pressure experiences of emergency response providers – cops, paramedics, firefighters – who must try to balance saving those who are at their most vulnerable with solving the problems in their own lives.

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Mac Quayle to Perform ‘Mr. Robot’ Score Live in Concert

On Tuesday, December 5, Mac Quayle will be performing his score from the USA hit drama Mr. Robot in concert. M@cQuayle_TheMus1c0fMrRob0t.mp3 will take place at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood. Click here to buy tickets and for more information about the event. The composer who is currently scoring the final episodes of the series’ third season received his first Emmy Award for his music for the show’s first season last year. Quayle’s score from the first two seasons is available on four different soundtrack albums on Lakeshore Records.

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‘Mr. Robot’ Vol. 4 Soundtrack Announced

Lakeshore Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the USA original series Mr. Robot. The album features more music from the show’s second season composed by Mac Quayle (American Horror Story, Feud: Bette and Joan, American Crime Story, Scream Queens) who received his first Emmy Award for his work on the drama’s first season. The Volume 4 soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on October 13, 2017. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. A vinyl release will be coming out later this year. The label has previously released two soundtracks featuring the composer’s score from the first season, as well as an album featuring music from the second season.

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‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Soundtrack to Be Released

20th Century Fox TV Records will release a soundtrack album for the FX original series Feud: Bette and Joan. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, American Crime Story) who recently received his third and fourth Emmy nominations for his score and main titles theme from the series. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 11, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Feud: Bette and Joan is created by Ryan Murphy, Jaffe Cohen & Michael Zam and stars Jessica Lange & Susan Sarandon in the title roles, alongside Alfred Molina, Stanley Tucci, Judy Davis, Jackie Hoffman and Alison Wright.

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Jeff Russo, Mac Quayle, Sean Callery, Siddhartha Khosla & More to Appear at Comic-Con Panels

The line-up for two film music-related panels at Comic-Con 2017 has been announced. On Friday, July 21, a number of film/Tv composers will participate in the 9th annual Behind the Music panel presented by CW3PR and Impact24 PR. Jeff Russo (Legion, Fargo), Sean Callery (Jessica Jones, 24), Kris Bowers (Dear White People), Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story), Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Runaways) and Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl, Riverdale) will be participating in a discussion moderated by actors Rachel Keller (Legion, Fargo) & Jeremie Harris (Legion,The Get Down). The composers will give insight on how they contribute to many of the most popular fantasy/fiction titles in the TV and film worlds. 

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Television Academy to Host ‘Words + Music – A Concert Celebrating Music Written for Television’

words-and-musicThis coming Thursday, June 29, the Television Academy will be hosting a concert celebrating music written for television. Words + Music will feature the live performance of original songs and scores from the composers of top shows from the past TV season. Participating composers include Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot), Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us), Jeff Russo (Fargo, The Night Of), Sean Callery (Homeland), Nathan Barr (The Americans) and Pedro Bromfman (Narcos). 

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‘Mr. Robot’ Volume 3 Soundtrack Announced

mr-robotThe full details of the new soundtrack album for the USA drama Mr. Robot have been revealed. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Mac Quayle (American Horror Story, Feud, American Crime Story, Scream Queens). The Volume 3 soundtrack will be released digitally on June 9, 2017 by Lakeshore Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD and vinyl release is also in the works. The label has previously released two soundtracks for the show’s first season. Mr. Robot is created by Sam Esmail and stars Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Portia Doubleday, Martin Wallstrom and Carly Chaikin.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 5, 2017)

feudPremiering tonight is the FX original series Feud created by Ryan Murphy and starring Jessica Lange, Susan Sarandon, Judy Davis, Jackie Hoffman, Alfred Molina, Stanley Tucci and Alison Wright. The show’s original music is composed by Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, American Crime Story, Scream Queens). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama and to watch the opening titles sequence featuring the composer’s music. Also click here for a video interview from the show’s Hollywood premiere earlier this week.

time-after-timeAlso premiering tonight is the ABC drama Time After Time created by Kevin Williamson and starring Freddie Stroma, Josh Bowman, Genesis Rodriguez and Regina Taylor. Jeff Russo (Fargo, Legion, Power, The Night Of) is composing the show’s original music. The series  follows famed science fiction writer H.G. Wells as he is transported to modern day Manhattan in pursuit of Jack the Ripper. Visit the official show website to learn more about the drama, which will air Sunday nights on ABC.

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