On episode two of CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO ON WROCK, we will be playing music from three brand new film scores. You'll hear music from Michael Giacchino's ZOOTOPIA, Tom Holkenborg's (Junkie XL) DEADPOOL and Federico Jusid's MISCONDUCT. Our John Williams album of the week is 1995's NIXON. We pull out Johnny…
A few months ago, WROCK's CEO, Gerry Gallagher, emailed me asking if I wanted to provide a film, TV and video game music radio show for his station. I obliged and decided to produce a pilot episode. I sent that show off to Gerry earlier this week, and yesterday afternoon I…
Welcome to CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO's Top 20 Scores of 2015 countdown. 2015 was another outstanding year for film, TV and video game music and was the best year for film, TV and video game music since 2004. Since 2012 music written for film, TV and video games has been getting increasingly better to…
On November 24th (I incorrectly say November 26th on the show), legendary film music recording engineer, Eric Tomlinson, passed away at the age of 84. Tomlinson worked with the likes of John Barry, Henry Mancini, Jerry Goldsmith, James Horner, Michael Kamen and John Williams on such films as FROM RUSSIA…
Cinematic Sound Radio turned 19 years old this past September. Last year I missed my 18th anniversary and almost missed my bronze anniversary this year. However, I managed to find a bit of time to produce this very program for you and it's one I'm quite excited about. Like I…
Summer is coming to an end and since we haven't presented a new releases program in 6 months we thought it would be a good time to review some of the best (and not so good) new film and TV scores released during the spring and summer of 2015. During…
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…
On June 22, 2015, the world lost one of its greatest film music heroes when James Horner's S-312 Tucano MK1 turboprop crashed 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles. He was 61 years old. Most fans found out about the news through his assistant, Sylvia Patrycia, who said the following on her Facebook…