Composer Brian Tyler talks about why he took a more original approach to a long standing games' soundtrack.
Moana 2's new songs won't be written by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Sonic 3 is on its way, and it sounds like it's going to be super fun for fans of the franchise and games.
The world of movie scores is more than John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and James Horner; as shown in this list of further cinematic talents.
Several of what could be considered the best films of all time feature the work of composer John Williams. Here are 32 great movies featuring his scores.
If you were disappointed in Coyote vs. Acme's shelving before, just wait until you hear this meep-tastic clip from its scrapped musical score.
John Williams and Ennio Morricone are undoubtedly two of the greatest film composers of all time, but who's the best? Well, you're about to find out.
Composer Natalie Holt had written over an hour-and-a-half of music for the DC film before it was cancelled.
The man who helped give 007 his iconic theme song, Monty Norman, has passed on.
Composer Lorne Balfe shares how Lady Gaga's "Hold My Hand" fits into Top Gun: Maverick.
Celebrated film composer for films like Blade Runner and Chariots of Fire, and electronic musician, Vangelis, died today at 79.
Tom Holkenborg, a.k.a. Junkie XL, still receives fan messages in support of his work on Alita: Battle Angel almost three years later.
If there was anyone who knows the Rocky theme, it's Sylvester Stallone and his series composer.
Chances are you are familiar with Michael Giacchino’s peerless work as one of the most exciting film composers working today. Whether it’s his scores for big budget Hollywood fare like Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol or War for the Planet of the Apes (which we picked as one of the very best scores of the past 10 years), Pixar classics like Up, Coco and Inside Out, Marvel favorites like Doctor Strange and Spider-Man: Homecoming or more esoteric fare like Let Me In and the deeply underrated Bad Times at the El Royale, Giacchino always comes through with something …
Marvel's Avengers, the new game from Marvel, Square Enix, and Crystal Dynamics, brings world-famous Marvel Comics superheroes (and supervillains) into homes around the world today. But more than comic book characters, next-level action, and an ongoing story that players will get to experience for years to come, Marvel's Avengers brings some epic music to your ears thanks to veteran composer Bobby Tahouri. Known for bold and dramatic scores from all across the media landscape, Tahouri's works include Rise of the Tomb Raider, Medal of Honor: Warfighter, and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. But it's …
Alan Menken, a true living legend and the composer behind (amongst other things) Little Shop of Horrors, The Little Mermaid and Aladdin, has now reached the legendary EGOT status with a Daytime Emmy win for his typically exemplary work on Tangled: The Series (for a song called “Waiting in the Wings”). He is one of only 16 artists who have achieved this threshold, having now won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony. Bow down to the King. Menken was first nominated for an Oscar in 1987 for Little Shop of Horrors’ “Mean Green Mother from Outer Space” (a song specifically …
Another legend has passed. Ennio Morricone, the prolific film composer behind now-iconic scores for films including The Mission and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, has died at age 91. Morricone passed in a clinic in Rome early Monday morning, per Variety. The composer's lawyer, Giorgio Asumma, told Italian outlet ANSA that Morricone was at the clinic following a fall which caused a hip fracture. In the immediate wake of Morricone's passing, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte tweeted out his condolences, writing, "We will always remember, with infinite gratitude, the artistic genius of the Maestro #EnnioMorricone. …
A true loss, but what a wonderful career. Ennio Morricone's sounds will be missed.
Ennio Morricone, the Italian film composer whose scores spanned all genres, including spaghetti westerns, romance and thrillers, has died aged 91.