Category Archives: Music

First Trailer for ‘Rock of Ages’ Movie Adaptation Hits the Web

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Matt Raub

With Glee going strong on Fox, The Muppets sweeping across the country, and everyone up to their ears with Christmas song, the last thing anyone wants is yet another dose of musical. And that’s just what they’re getting! The first … Continue reading →

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Intrada Announces Release of Complete ‘Star Trek IV’ Score

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home remains one of the most popular Star Trek films, and is often considered the biggest hit of the original crew’s cinematic run. The movie is certainly the oddest of the bunch and adding to … Continue reading →

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Film Score Friday: Video Game Scores Special Edition

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

On last week’s episode of The Bitcast I was challenged to put my video game money where my film score loving mouth is. So this week I decided to give you all a special edition of Film Score Friday: a … Continue reading →

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Gary Ross’ ‘The Hunger Games’ Swaps Composers

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Hunger Games is shaping up to be one of next year’s most interesting films. Based on it’s source material and fan base it would have been easy for the filmmakers to pump out a cheap looking Twilight cash in, but … Continue reading →

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Film Score Friday: ‘Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy’ by Alberto Iglesias

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Alberto Iglesias is a fantastic composer. He has two Oscar nominations under his belt, and now that he is getting higher profile work it wont be long before this Spanish composer gets a win. His most recent score is for the spy drama Tinker, … Continue reading →

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Film Score Friday: ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1’ by Various Artists

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

This week’s Film Score Friday is going to stretch the concept a bit. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn actually has an original soundtrack, not a full score release as of yet, but I did want to branch out a little … Continue reading →

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Film Score Friday: ‘The Rum Diary’ by Christopher Young

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Christopher Young is most known for his Gothic, bombastic scores for horror films like Drag Me To Hell and Hellraiser. His wheel house has always been big, bold and scary, which is why his music for The Rum Diary is so very interesting.  This … Continue reading →

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Alan Silvestri to Compose Joss Whedon’s ‘The Avengers’

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The music in a Super Hero film is one of the most important aspects to making an iconic movie. The characters are larger than life, and that needs to be translated into the music. Going back to Superman, almost all of the … Continue reading →

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