For film composer Reza Safinia, music sparked a fire in his heart at a young age which quickly grew into a lifelong passion and successful career. As a boy he knew that whatever he decided to do with his life he wanted it to be in music. When he was old enough he began interning at a music studio and soon became an assistant before eventually becoming an engineer. It wasn’t long after when Safinia began producing his own work. He would go on to work as a record producer/engineer for some of the biggest names in music today such as Kylie Minogue and Britney Spears.
Music in TV and Movies
Soundtracks, television show themes. Some of the most popular music in history comes from movies and TV. Here you will find a collection of content showcasing music that has been used in movies and television. Some is old, much of it new, but all of it amazing. Can't figure out who write that song or music you heard? Hopefully we can help.
Mark degli Antoni Shares Thoughts on Writing Music, Motivation, and His Latest Film Scores
Film composer Mark degli Antoni has achieved much in his musical career across a varied range of mediums. A highly skilled musician, degli Antoni has been able to hone his artistic side through several outlets including collaborations with other artists through writing and playing music, scoring music for film, as well as co-founding and playing keyboard for the band Soul Coughing, which had several classic hits in the nineties including “Circles” and “Super Bon Bon”. You may recognize more of Soul Coughing’s songs from movies like Tommy Boy and the hit television series The Sopranos.
Ian Hultquist Talks Motivation, Leaving Passion Pit, and What It Takes To Be A Film Composer
Ian Hultquist has experienced a vast amount of success with his musical career as both a film composer and one of the founding members of the highly popular indie pop group Passion Pit. His love for music and particularly his interest in scoring for films began early on in his life, leading him to study film scoring at Berklee College of Music. It was during this time of Hultquist’s life when things really began to take shape. He not only met his wife and fellow composer, Sofia, while in college but he also began to experiment and find his own brand of style and sound with his music.
Will Bates Talks Writing, Favorite Soundtracks, and The Making Of The Score For “The Path”
Will Bates is one of those rare souls who declared very early on in his life what he wanted to do as a career and then went on to do just that – he grew up to be an award winning composer for film and television. What started out as an interest grew into a passion and blossomed into a fruitful career for this composer.
Fuller House Mixes Today’s Music With Nineties Nostalgia
Before the initial release of Netflix’s Fuller House we speculated whether or not music would play as big of a role in the story line as it did in Full House. After finishing the first season of Fuller House I now have the answer: Yes! It absolutely does.
Artists That Were Made Famous by The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead has grown to be one of the most watched television shows of all time since it first appeared on our television screens in 2010. Based off of a comic series of the same name, the post apocalyptic drama series follows the lives of a group of strangers who must band together in order to survive. Initially we think that the “walkers” will be their biggest hurdle but we soon find out that their greatest challenge will be found in the struggles between relationships that are forged and lost throughout the series. With a talented cast portraying a dynamic set of characters the series was set to be a hit from the very beginning.
The Ten Best Musical Moments From Full House
Full House is among one of the most loved shows of the late eighties and early nineties so its no surprise that the Netflix reboot, Fuller House, is being highly anticipated by fans.
Billboard’s Hot 100 Top Five Movie Songs Of All Time
Billboard is known for having lists that don’t always seem to reflect the opinion of the general public today. Their list of top movie songs of all time is a great example of this. Movies and music have gone together since the very beginning of film history. Even before words were used in movies, music was used to help to convey feelings and emotion. Many times a movie’s song has become even more popular and well known than the movie itself.
Deadpool Hits Theaters With a Killer Soundtrack
Deadpool has been one of the most highly anticipated films of the year so far. The film is based on the Marvel character Deadpool (real name Wade Winston Wilson) who first appeared in the comic The New Mutants #98 cover dated February 1991. First depicted as a super villain, Deadpool later evolved into somewhat of an antihero.
Making A Murderer Theme Sounds Strangely Familiar
Making A Murderer is Netflix’s most controversial series to date. If you are like most people then you have already started (if not already finished) the ten episode docuseries which follows the trial of Steven Avery and his nephew, Brendan Dassey, for the murder of Teresa Halbach. Every episode proves to be full of twists and turns in a story that is completely mesmerizing and at times unbelievable. It has sparked outrage and debates from viewers across the country. Throughout the series, no matter what changes occur and what road we are suddenly lead down through this captivating journey, one common thread can be found in the form of a haunting theme song played over shots of a sparse, Wisconsin landscape.