Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi horror thriller Afraid written and directed by Chris Weitz and starring John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Havana Rose Liu,Lukita Maxwell, David Dastmalchian and Keith Carradine. The film’s original score is composed by Alex Weston (The Farewell, Expats, Wander Darkly, The Adults, The Novice, Goodnight Mommy) who also co-wrote […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 30, 2024)
Posted: August 30, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Across the River and Into the Trees, Adam Janota Bzowski, Afraid, Alex Weston, Angela Little, Bennett Salvay, City of Dreams, Coda, Edward Shearmur, Fatima Al Qadiri, Gilad Benamram, Lee Malia, Lisa Gerrard, Mike McCready, Out Come the Wolves, Reagan, Seeking Mavis Beacon, Slingshot, Steffen Thum, Take My Hand, The Wasp, You Gotta Believe
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Ty Roberts’ ‘You Gotta Believe’ to Feature Music by Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready
Posted: August 28, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Mike McCready, Ty Roberts, You Gotta Believe
Mike McCready has contributed the original music to the new family sports drama You Gotta Believe. The Pearl Jam lead guitarist has written and performed several instrumental rock tracks, as well as the original credits song My Son for the film directed by Ty Roberts (12 Mighty Orphans, The Iron Orchard) and starring Luke Wilson, […]
Mike McCready Scoring Disney+’s ‘The Beach Boys’ Documentary
Posted: May 22, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney Plus, Frank Marshall, Mike McCready, The Beach Boys, Thom Zimny
Pearl Jam lead guitarist Mike McCready (of Pearl Jam) has provided the original score for the new Disney+ original documentary The Beach Boys. The film is directed by Frank Marshall (Alive, Arachnophobia, The Bee Gees: How Can You Bend a Broken Heart) & Thom Zimny (Sly, Western Stars) and traces the band from humble family beginnings and […]
‘The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 8, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mike McCready, score, Soundtrack, The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash, Thom Zimny
Legacy Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the documentary The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash. The album features the film’s original score composed by Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready (Elvis Presley: The Searcher, Fat Kid Rules the World, Sadie), incorporating interview soundbites with Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash & others. The soundtrack is now […]
‘Sadie’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Megan Griffiths, Mike McCready, Sadie, score, Soundtrack
The Orchard will release a soundtrack album for Sadie. The album features the film’s original score composed by Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready (Fat Kid Rules the World, The Glamour & the Squalor, Elvis Presley: The Searcher), as well as the original song Show Your Colors, on which McCready collaborated with Thunderpussy’s Molly Sides & Whitney […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 12, 2018)
Posted: October 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 22 July, Apostle, Aria Prayogi, Asher Goldschmidt, Bad Times at the El Royale, Bear McCreary, Beautiful Boy, Bigger, Bret Mazur, Dominic Lewis, Fajar Yuskemal, First Man, Gabriel Yared, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, I Still See You, Jeff Beal, Justin Hurwitz, Look Away, Mario Grigorov, Michael Giacchino, Mike McCready, Sadie, Sune Martin, The Happy Prince, The Kindergarten Teacher, The Oath
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the biographical drama First Man directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Corey Stoll, Ciarán Hinds, Christopher Abbott, Patrick Fugit and Lukas Haas. The film’s original music is composed by Justin Hurwitz (La La Land,Whiplash). […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 8, 2018)
Posted: April 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Alex Heffes, BBC America, Christopher Lennertz, Cinemax, Clark, Come Sunday, David Holmes, Elvis Presley: The Searcher, HBO, Howards End, Killing Eve, Lost in Space, Michael Price, Mike McCready, Netflix, Nico Muhly, PBS, Pickpockets, Rellik, Robert Duncan, Tamar-Kali, The Crossing, Unforgotten
Premiering tonight is the Starz limited series Howards End developed by Kenneth Lonergan and starring Hayley Atwell, Matthew Macfadyen, Julia Ormond, Philippa Coulthard, Joseph Quinn, Rosalind Eleazar, Tracey Ullman and Alex Lawther. The 4-parter’s original music is composed by Nico Muhly (The Reader, Kill Your Darlings, Margaret, Joshua). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out […]
‘Elvis Presley: The Searcher’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Elvis Presley: The Searcher, HBO, Mike McCready, score, Soundtrack
Legacy Recordings has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Elvis Presley: The Searcher. The soundtrack, which features 18 essential Elvis Presley hits, including rare alternative versions of songs, will be released on April 6, 2018 and is now available for pre-order here (digital version) and here (vinyl version). A 3-CD deluxe edition features 37 additional Elvis cuts, […]
Mike McCready Scoring Megan Griffiths’ ‘Sadie’
Posted: February 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Megan Griffiths, Mike McCready, Sadie
Pearl Jam lead guitarist Mike McCready has composed the music for the upcoming indie drama Sadie. The film is written and directed by Megan Griffiths (Eden, Lucky Them) and stars Melanie Lynskey, Sophia Mitri Schloss, John Gallagher Jr., Danielle Brooks, Tony Hale, Keith Williams and Tee Dennard. The movie tells the story of a 13-year-old girl who […]
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready Scoring HBO’s ‘Elvis Presley: The Searcher’
Posted: January 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Elvis Presley: The Searcher, HBO, Mike McCready
HBO announced today that Pearl Jam lead guitarist Mike McCready has composed the original score for the upcoming documentary Elvis Presley: The Searcher. The movie directed by Thom Zimny focuses on Elvis Presley the musical artist, taking the audience on a comprehensive creative journey from his childhood through the final 1976 Jungle Room recording sessions. The 3-hour film […]
