It's official! Erik Woods will be returning to CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO very soon, BREAKING THE WAVES, a new show dedicated to electronic music makes its debut this week, Jason Drury holds down the fort and we are officially nominated for a 2018 Podcast Award!!!! Check out the video below for more…
ARTICLE UPDATED: JUNE 22, 2024 On June 22, 2015, the film music community lost one of its legends when two-time Academy Award-winning composer James Horner died in a tragic accident when his S-312 Tucano MK1 turboprop crashed 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles. He was sixty-one years old. Throughout the…
| TRANSCRIPTION OF EPISODE | Hello everyone, Erik here, and I’m just kind of in the middle of something. It is related to the radio show and I have a little time on my own this weekend and just kind of reflecting on my message that I put on Twitter…
On Saturday, September 12th, at midnight I was honoured to be apart of Robert Daniels' VISIONS IN SOUND 780th episode. Robert kindly invited me onto his fantastic Kitchener, Ontario based film music radio program to chat film, TV and video game music and play some of our favourite scores. We chatted…
I remember reading a quote by the famous English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams addressing a class of composition students on the merits of composing for film. He said that having a defined deadline meant the composer didn't have the luxury of time to hem and haw over every little note…
On Sunday, September 8th at stupid o'clock I was honoured to be a guest again on Christopher Coleman's excellent film music podcast, The Soundcast. I desperately wanted to be a guest on the previous James Horner special but I had to decline the invitation because of a previous engagement. Fortunately,…
I joined the hilarious Humble and Fred Radio Podcast today to talk about film scores. In 2006 Fred Patterson and I helped produce the extremely popular (and now defunct) beer.com podcast. Last month, Fred contacted me and invited me to be a guest on his ridculously popular show along with…
Last Thursday I was honured to make my fourth guest appearance on Tracksounds film music podcast called The Soundcast. I, along with host Christopher Coleman and the rest of The Soundcast crew talked about the newly announced Star Wars films and who we hope to see score them. Could John Williams…