CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO is proud to be the distributor of the second part of Jason Drury’s epic tribute to James Horner. A few months ago Jason premiered the first episode of his radio documentary THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF JAMES HORNER, a brilliant program researched and produced by Jason featuring…
Welcome to part 2 of my two-part countdown of my ten favourite scores of all time. Back in September, I featured my first 5 favourite scores. If you haven't listened to that program yet then I highly recommend to click HERE and listen to that show first before diving into…
On November 8, 2006, the film music world lost one of its most cherished and beloved heroes, Basil Poledouris. It has been ten years since his sudden passing from cancer and on today's program, CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO is proud to present a program dedicated exclusively to the work of the Emmy Award-winning…
Welcome to CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO's annual Halloween Special. This is one of my favourite shows to produce featuring only music from Halloween themed film, TV and video game scores. This week's show is a special one as I will be reading for you excerpts from a brand new book called SCORED TO…
On September 21, 1996, the very first episode of CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO was broadcast on CHMR Mohawk College Radio. I can't be sure how many people tuned in to hear the program since the broadcast could only be heard on campus or on Cable FM ( FM radio access via coaxial…
On November 24th (I incorrectly say November 26th on the show), legendary film music recording engineer, Eric Tomlinson, passed away at the age of 84. Tomlinson worked with the likes of John Barry, Henry Mancini, Jerry Goldsmith, James Horner, Michael Kamen and John Williams on such films as FROM RUSSIA…
On June 22, 2015, the world lost one of its greatest film music heroes when James Horner's S-312 Tucano MK1 turboprop crashed 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles. He was 61 years old. Most fans found out about the news through his assistant, Sylvia Patrycia, who said the following on her Facebook…
Welcome to CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO's fourth annual Christmas special. On the program this year you will hear a 1992 recording of the HOME ALONE suite performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra and conductor/composer John Williams. You'll also hear selections from ERNEST SAVES CHRISTMAS (Snow), LOVE ACTUALLY (Armstrong), the remake of CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT (Fox),…