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“The Muppets” Movie Soundtrack features New Songs and Updated Classics

November 19, 2011

Unless you’ve been in a cave, lost in a desert or, without electricity, it’s pretty hard to miss The Muppets advertising bombardment these days. Having made special appearances on broadcast morning shows and other talk and reality shows, Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy and the whole Muppet gang are back and ready to [...]

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Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, & Beethoven Make Beautiful Music in THE KING’S SPEECH

August 4, 2011

I’ve been avoiding this sweltering heat this summer by catching up on some of the 2010 Oscar®-winning movies in the comfort of my air-conditioned living room. Last week, I watched The King’s Speech, a movie based on the true story of how speech therapist Lionel Logue helped King George VI to overcome a debilitating speech [...]

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Rodrigo Y Gabriela to Collaborate on Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Soundtrack

February 23, 2011

Rodrigo Y Gabriela have certainly landed themselves a sweet gig. The guitar duo is collaborating with Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer on the score for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides . Zimmer recently described the collaboration. “The way we are working, the three of us are sitting in a room, I play average [...]

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Happy Birthday to Film Composer John Williams

February 8, 2011

Today marks the the 79th birthday for John Williams, one of the film industry’s best-known composers/conductors. The son of a percussionist for CBS radio and the Raymond Scott quintet, John Williams was born in Long Island, New York on February 8, 1932. Williams has composed music for blockbuster movies including Jaws, Superman, ET: The Extraterrestrial, [...]

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A Preview of “Evil Is Going On”, the Collaborative Song from Jace Everett and CC Adcock for the True Blood Season 3 Finale

August 31, 2010

Trueblood-news.com shared a making-of video about “Evil Is Going On”, a song which will be featured in the True Blood season 3 finale. Creator/Executive Producer Alan Ball explains that this episode, like all of the others, takes its name from a song which appears in the episode. Country/blues musician Jace Everett and swamp rocker C.C. [...]

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CD Review: True Blood: Music from the HBO Original Series Volume 2 Soundtrack Is a Succulent Musical Mix

June 3, 2010

Music director Gary Calamar and the folks over at True Blood are geniuses when it comes to putting together a soundtrack. True Blood: Music From The HBO® Original Series Volume 2 Soundtrack reflects the show’s every nuance in character. Styles include rockabilly, southern rock, psychedelic rock, folk music, blues, Motown, country, and 60s rock. As [...]

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True Blood: Music from the HBO Original Series Volume 2 Killer Soundtrack Comes out Today

May 25, 2010

The soundtrack for Season 2 of HBO‘s True Blood, the television show with the best theme song of all time (“Bad Things” by Jace Everett) is coming out today. Songs include “Bad Blood” by Beck, “Beyond Here Lies Nothin’” by Bob Dylan, and “You Can’t Drag Me Away” by Stone Temple Pilots. There’s also an [...]

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Check out This Trippy Video – AC/DC Versus Iron Man 2 Projected onto a Castle Wall in England

April 27, 2010

I found a fascinating video today on The Underwire. Technologist Evan Grant, founder of the interactive arts collective seeper, worked with his team to do what he calls architectural projection mapping on Rochester Castle in England. The projection is accompanied by AC/DC‘s “Shoot to Thrill”. According to Grant’s website: On the site of a thousand [...]

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Review of Digital EP for God of War®: Blood & Metal, Soundtrack for PS3™ Game GOD OF WAR® III with Tracks from Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Dream Theater, Taking Dawn, Opeth, and Mutiny Within

February 26, 2010

On March 2, Roadrunner Records will be releasing the soundtrack to the third part of the God Of War video game series, entitled God of War®: Blood & Metal.   Available at all digital retailers, the 6-song EP contains new, unreleased music inspired by the PS3 game from Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Dream Theater, Opeth, Taking [...]

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Producers of “One Hour Fantasy Girl” Looking For A Song. Got One?

July 13, 2009

Have you ever wanted to write a song and have it featured in a movie?  Well, now might be your lucky day.  Producers of One Hour Fantasy Girl (No Restrictions Entertainment), written and directed by Edgar Michael Bravo, are openly asking for musicians to submit song(s) to be featured in the film. If your band’s [...]

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