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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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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SCORED TO DEATH RADIO: MUSICA DI PAURA – CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF ITALIAN HORROR & THRILLERS

Host J. Blake Fichera kicks off the New Year with a deep dive into the musical world of Italian horror and thriller cinema—featuring works by Ennio Morricone, Pino Donaggio, Riz Ortolani, Stelvio Cipriani, and more from such films as THIEVES AFTER DARK, FOUR FLIES ON GREY VELVET, CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST, DEVIL'S…

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THE FLAGSHIP SHOW: A CHAT WITH PATREON MEMBER JOE WILES – SPORTS SCORES PART 2

Today we present part two of a chat between host Erik Woods and Patreon member, Joe Wiles, on THE FLAGSHIP SHOW on the CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO PODCAST. Joe Wiles is one of two CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO PODCAST patrons who signed up for the exclusive top COMPOSER TIER at the CINEMATIC…

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