THE FLAGSHIP SHOW: THE OSCARS SUCK! OR ERIK’S FAVOURITE SCORES OF 2021 – PART 1

That's right folks, the Oscars suck! But we've suspected that for many years now. But this year, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, officially, publicly, declared their show to be an utter joke! Now, they didn't say that directly, but, according to Variety... Several major Academy Awards will…

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SCORED TO DEATH RADIO: PROFONDO GOBLIN: A HISTORY, PART 2 – THE SOUNDTRACKS 1978-1979

After finding success scoring, Dario Argento’s wildly popular Deep Red (aka Profondo Rosso) (1975) and Suspiria (1977), the previously unknown Italian progressive rock band Goblin were suddenly overnight rock stars, as well as in-demand film composers. On this episode of Scored to Death Radio, host [and author] J. Blake Fichera…

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THE ARCHIVE WITH JASON DRURY: JOHN WILLIAMS TV MUSIC – PART 1

Welcome to part one of a special edition of THE ARCHIVE on the CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO PODCAST featuring John Williams' music for television in honour of his 90th birthday on February 8th, 2022. Your host Jason Drury starts with selections from the first episode of AMAZING STORIES called GHOST TRAIN…

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THE 1UPBEAT WITH ERIC SILVER: EPISODE 18 – AROUND THE WORLD REVIEW OF 1996 PARTS 1 & 2

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Today, on the 1UPBEAT, as the CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO NETWORK turns 25 years ago, it's a great opportunity to see what the world of video game music was like back in 1996. This massive four-part special series will cover the classic game franchises that began in 1996, the launch of…

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SCORED TO DEATH RADIO: PROFONDO GOBLIN: A HISTORY, PART 1 – THE SOUNDTRACKS 1975-1977

In 1975, one of Italy’s biggest and most innovative filmmakers asked a group of unknown young musicians to record the score for his latest film and forever altered the course of film music. The filmmaker was Dario Argento, the film was DEEP RED [a.k.a. PROFONDO ROSSO], and the musicians were…

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