I received an e-mail today regarding an audio tribute I put together after September 11th, 2001. I think the timing is right to highlight that again with the release of Universal’s Flight 93 in theaters today (with music by John Powell). The piece is just under eighteen minutes long. If you haven’t [...]

I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention SoundtrackNet now features a review and even more soundclips from Hans Zimmer’s The Da Vinci Code album.
Paul Cote’s review of Tilton/Giacchino’s Black is also now on this very site. This is the first of the slightly revised review page styling. Gone are the “notes” ratings. [...]

Summer is ramping up, which means film score nerds are spoiled for previews of the blockbuster soundtracks set for release in the next few weeks. Here are two to start…
Preview Hans Zimmer’s The Da Vinci Code here and here.
Extended clips from Michael Giacchino’s Mission: Impossible III can be heard at the film’s official website. [...]

Continuing their extensive coverage of Michael Giacchino’s Mission: Impossible III, SoundtrackNet has added a first listen feature of Giacchino’s forthcoming score album. There’s clips from every track, complete with comments by Dan Goldwasser for your perusal.
Check back tomorrow when SoundtrackNet caps things off with a remote podcast from Giacchino’s home, where the composer discusses [...]

SoundtrackNet has a new remote podcast, this time with John Ottman (played by Jeff Daniels? Dead-ringer voices!) recording his score for Superman Returns. The composer touches on Williams’ original score, themes new and old, temp tracks and editing the picture but never mentions the film’s completely bland lead actor. Zing!
Listen to the [...]