On April 29th the film music community lost yet another film composer years before his time. Joel Goldsmith was the eldest son of legendary and Academy Award winning composer, Jerry Goldsmith. He began scoring films in the late seventies and is best known for his work on the Stargate spin-off…
Just in time for the North American premiere of Joss Whedon's THE AVENGERS, Cinematic Sound is proud to present music from comic book films and TV shows including the Cinematic Sound premiere of music from THE AVENGERS by Alan Silvestri. You will also hear extended suites from THE SHADOW by…
Last Thursday I made my second guest appearance on Tracksounds film music podcast called The Soundcast. I, along with host Christopher Coleman, Marius Masalar, Richard Buxton and Edmund Meinerts did a marathon run through the bountiful decade of the nineties. We also chatted about Austin Wintory's video game score for…
GUEST HOST: ROBERT DANIELS Introduction by Robert Daniels: On this edition of Film Music Mix journey with me again as I explore more obscure scores. You’ll hear music from some of the masters as well as some composers you’ve probably never heard of including Bruce Broughton’s THE BALLAD OF LUCY…
GUEST HOST: AMER ZAHID Cinematic Sound's celebration of Bernard Herrmann's 100th anniversary continues with part two of Amer Zahid's FIRE & PASSION: A TRIBUTE TO BERNARD HERRMANN. In this second and final instalment, Amer presents music from arguably the greatest debut film score of all time to Orson's Welles' 1941…
Yesterday was legendary composer Elmer Bernstein's 90th birthday. The last link to Hollywood's Golden Age passed away on August 18th, 2004. Three days later I produced a 3-hour tribute to the Academy Award-winning composer featuring over 35 of Bernstein's greatest themes and cues. CLICK HERE to listen to that program…
GUEST HOST: TIM BURDEN Tim Burden returns with an exclusive interview with Academy Award winning composer Ludovic Bource. Bource's fantastic score to THE ARTIST garnered numerous awards in 2011 including the BAFTA, the Golden Globe, and an IFMCA Award for Breakout Composer of the Year. During the course of the…
GUEST HOST: AMER ZAHID Cinematic Sound is proud to add another personality to our ever-expanding roster of guest hosts. Amer Zahid is a lifelong film-music aficionado and collector from Karachi, Pakistan. His formal introduction to film music began at age 7 with John Williams' SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE in the late…