Streamers and Punches
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Streamers and Punches 45: Bill is Buffering
In this episode we look at an article about changing trends in scoring superhero music, J.J. Abrams talks Williams scoring Star Wars, Zimmer’s Man of Steel music, we talk about summer movie scores, and look at new CD releases.
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Streamers and Punches 44: Total Remake
In this episode we look at news involving Patrick Doyle, Hans Zimmer, and Thomas Newman, an interview with Elfman, a video about movie trailer music, Giacchino’s new Star Trek music, new CDs, and the complete printed score to Edward Scissorhands.
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Streamers and Punches 43: The Great and Powerful Odds...
In this episode we look at current events, several of which involve John Williams and Michael Giacchino. There’s also an awards follow up, an Oblivion score sneak peek, and Bill and Kevin talk about what they’ve been listening to lately.
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Streamers and Punches 42: The Return of the Jedi...
In this episode we talk about the Oscars, JJ Abrams’ new Star Wars and who will score it, a few headlines, and what we’ve been listening to lately. Oh, and Happy Birthday John Williams!
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Streamers and Punches 41: Hitchcock: An Expected Journey
This month, we interview Cloud Atlas composer and 2013 Golden Globe Nominee Reinhold Heil, as well as look at some film music news regarding the Hollywood Reporters Composer Roundtable, the scores to Man of Steel, The Lone Ranger, and The Great Gatsby.
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Streamers and Punches 40: Hitchcock: An Expected Journey
In this episode, we look at the LA Music Scoring Community meeting, a new article by Jim Lochner, A-list composer productivity, new CD releases, Grammy noms, and what we’ve been listening to lately, including Hitchcock, Life of Pi, and the Hobbit.
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Streamers and Punches 39: Looper, Master, Zimmer, Spy
In this episode we look at Neil Finn’s new song, the entire Hobbit score streamed, an NPR John Williams interview, wish farewell to Richard Robbins, new score CD releases, and dissect Newman’s score to Skyfall.
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Streamers and Punches 38: Looper, Master, Zimmer, Spy
In this episode we look at a preview to Thomas Newman’s score to Skyfall, Adele’s cover song of the same, also look at some archival footage of Spielberg and Williams collaborating on E.T., and discuss what we’ve been listening to.
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Streamers and Punches 37: Close Encounters of the Kevin...
In this episode we discuss the new Oscar song rules, post links to full scores of Greenwood’s The Master and Leonard-Morgan’s Dredd 3D, talk about what we’ve been listening to, and compare mid-90’s superhero movie scores.
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Streamers and Punches 36: The D-Minor Knight Rises
In this episode we look at The Dark Knight Rises score, the Emmy nominations, anticipate Zimmer’s Superman score, wish a restful peace for Marvin Hamlisch, Bill answers an email, new CD releases, and we talk about what we’ve been listening to lately.
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Streamers and Punches 35: AVP: Alien vs. Prometheus
In this episode we look at the scores to The Amazing Spider-Man and Brave. Bill’s listened to Corigliano’s Music From the Edge, also Schweiger’s Doyle interview, TDKR sampler, Dudamel’s new gig, and an op-ed on six painful scores.
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Streamers and Punches 34: AVP: Alien vs. Prometheus
In this episode we look at Marc Streitenfeld’s score to Prometheus, what we’ve been listening to lately, and headlines. We show the new Star Trek CD release, and point to some excerpts of Horner’s new score to The Amazing Spider-Man.
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Streamers and Punches 33: Silvestri, Assemble!
In this episode we look at some new scoring assignments, two interviews, a link to listen to The Avengers score, and we discuss Silvestri’s score to The Avengers as well.
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Streamers and Punches 32: Get Reich
In this episode we look at David Rodwin’s youtube rant regarding the score to The Hunger Games, and we talk about what we’ve been listening to this week. We also look at Roy Budd playing some of his score to the original Get Carter.
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Streamers and Punches 31: Masters of the Universal Logo
In this episode we look at the score samples from Elfman’s Dark Shadows, new CD releases, new Atticus Ross assignment, cellist Maya Beiser, trailer music composing, and the new Universal fanfare.
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Streamers and Punches 30: Water for Sherlock
In this episode we look at Howard Shore’s new cello concerto, Bill gives his picks for new CDs to buy, and Kevin and Bill talk about what they’ve been listening to this week. Hint: it involves James Newton Howard and Titans.
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Streamers and Punches 29: The James Newton Howard Games
In this episode, we look at Terence Blanchard with the Detroit Symphony, John Williams composes new fanfare, Happy Birthday to Boulez and Alan Silvestri, and The Hunger Games score is released. Dan Schweiger picks his favorite March soundtracks.
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Streamers and Punches 28: The Only John Carter Sequel...
In this episode, we look at Giacchino’s score to John Carter, pay respects to three artists who recently passed away, and talk about what else we have been listening to this week.
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Streamers and Punches 27: La Ligne Droite...from Mars
In this episode, we look at some new articles and interviews featuring Giacchino, Williams, Zimmer, and Martinez. Filmtracks has their best picks for 2011, and we discuss our thoughts on the 2012 Oscar winners.
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Streamers and Punches 26: Rio, Rango, Red Carpet
In this episode, we look at some new articles; Williams consults for War Horse, Golijov accused of copying himself, Elfman at the Oscars. We spotlight Real in Rio, talk about Drive, and give our Oscar predictions.
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Streamers and Punches 25: Muppetstar Galactica
In this episode we cover the Grammy winners, an Oscar song nomination, a live score performance of Return of the King, a Bear McCreary interview, a 1930s campaign against recorded film scores, as well as what Kevin and I have been listening to this week.
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Streamers and Punches 24: There’s No Business Like...
In this episode, we look at the rumors of a Back to the Future broadway show, John Williams’ birthday on February 8th, new CD releases, a discussion about score-less Chronicle, thoughts about Martinez’s Drive, and a Jurassic Park youtube treat.
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Streamers and Punches 23: Tinker Tailor Boohoo Trent...
In this episode we look at the Oscar nominations, give our own and others’ reactions to them, articles regarding recent scores, and a new score to an old film.
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Streamers and Punches 22: The War Horse Whisperers
In this episode we look at a few composers’ upcoming projects, a James Newton Howard interview, a Clint Mansell live show, an interview with Dickon Hinchliffe, how to “Vertigo” your favorite film, Star Wars dogs, BAFTA nominees, and talk about War Horse.
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Streamers and Punches 21: Eine Kleine Nacht Zimmer
In this episode we look at the Golden Globe award results, Scott Bettencourt’s list of ten noteworthy composers, some things we’ve been listening to, and some new CD releases. Plus, we list a few favorites from the past year.
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Streamers and Punches 20: Streamers and Punches...
We look at headlines involving The Artist, sound/music for War Horse and MI: Ghost Protocol, and the upcoming scores to two new films. Kevin and I discuss scores we’ve heard recently, and we see Zimmer’s inspiration for the Dark Knight.
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Best of SoundNotion.tv 2011
While we take a couple of weeks to spend time with family and friends, enjoy some of the best moments from across all of our shows this year: SoundNotion, Music is Hard, and Streamers and Punches. See you in 2012!
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Streamers and Punches 19: Jingles All the Way
We look at Zimmer, his new Sherlock Holmes score, and his desire for the new Batman score. We also look at articles about Williams, Newman, and Desplat. Composer Keith Horn sits in with us to discuss his career scoring reality TV shows and commercials.
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Streamers and Punches 18: A Christmas... Scorey?
In this episode we review headlines: Zimmer helps at Oscars, JN Howard gets Elfman’s Hunger Games job, and Menken scores Mirror Mirror. Scorsese wins a BFCA award, and Elfman interviews live on Dec. 16. Plus we look at ten holiday/Christmas favorites.
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Streamers and Punches 17: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Hugo
We interview film music writer Daniel Schweiger, as well as: download a sample from the Girl With the Dragon Tattoo score, check out the new releases from La-la Land, Grammy noms are out, Zimmer talks DKR score, and our guest interviews Howard Shore.
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Streamers and Punches 16: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Hugo
We discuss Howard Shore’s new score to Hugo, several articles featuring Michael Giacchino, and how hard it is to be nominated for an Oscar for best score. Plus Kevin and Bill talk about what they have both seen lately. Happy Birthday Randy Newman.
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Streamers and Punches 15: Cool Hand Lukas
In this episode we look at interviews with Cliff Martinez and Alan Silvestri, AR Rahman receives an award, Clint Eastwood scores, and we interview Lukas Kendall, creator, publisher, and editor of Film Score Monthly.
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Streamers and Punches 14: Pirates of the Concert Hall:...
We look at a few new headlines and discuss the orchestra playing live as entertainment or as a musical experience. James Newton Howard will score the new Bourne film, Nina Rota is honored, and links to new Patrick Doyle and Christopher Young interviews.
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Streamers and Punches 13: Double Jeopardy: I’ll Take...
We look at the latest in headlines, plus news of recent soundtrack CD releases. Hans Zimmer wants you in the score to the Dark Knight Rises; a radio show in Austin is devoted to both new Williams scores, and Alan Silvestri is confirmed for The Avengers.
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Streamers and Punches 12: Scores of the Living Dead
In this episode, we look at our favorite scary scores, just in time for Halloween. No Jaws or Twilight, just scores that have a creepy character that is connected to the holiday, but with a little Ghostbusters for good measure.
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Streamers and Punches 11: Northam by Northwest
We talk to Mark Northam about his Film Music Magazine and the current situation of film recording arts. Also several awards show nominations/results, Jurassic Park music feature, an Alan Silvestri rumor, Randy Newman in concert, and no Oscar for Zimmer.
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Streamers and Punches 10: The Book of Daniel (Rojas)
We interview composer Daniel Rojas, discuss the clips to the new Williams score to Tin-tin, and look at two composer interviews: Cliff Martinez and Bear McCreary. Howard Shore teams up with Metric and the score CD to the new Batman video game is out.
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Streamers and Punches 9: Black Snake Moan...ing woman
In this episode, we look at the phenomenon we call “The Moaning Woman.” We also touch upon the Lord of the Rings Symphony, Marco Beltrami’s birthday, and Ron Jones’ and Brian Schmidt’s respective music conferences.
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Streamers and Punches 8: Attack of the Concertos
We discuss Elfman’s interview regarding Cirque du Soleil, Williams’ rumored involvement of Man of Steel, new CDs, and Marco Beltrami’s collaboration with ASCAP and USC. Happy Birthday Shostakovich, and we leave with a bit of Williams’ Harp Concerto.
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Streamers and Punches 7: Dr. Strangebug or: How I...
This week, in an audio-only episode, we discussed several headlines, including the Emmy winners, a Pete Anthony tribute, a favorite composer poll, and a new concert piece by James Newton Howard. We finish by wishing Hans Zimmer a very happy birthday.
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Streamers and Puches 6: Hustle & Work Flow
This week, we discussed several headlines, we feature our own Kevin Wilt in a recording session, and have a lengthy conversation about work flow. We finish by comparing Batman to Mathis der Maler.
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Streamers and Puches 5: Scott Glasgow vs the World
This week, we discuss up and coming film scores, the value of an audio interface, and a great interview with composer Scott Glasgow. We end with a comparison of the Gladiator score to Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle.
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Streamers and Puches 4: Tweens, Trains, and Automobiles
We discuss John William’s workflow, the role of the computer in the digital music studio, Giacchino’s Super 8 score, and Horner’s Aliens as it compares to Khachaturian’s Gayane.
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Streamers and Puches 3: Homeward Bruce (Broughton): The...
Join us as we discuss the latest headlines in film music, John Williams’ statue commission, and an article discussing the latest brass library from EastWest. We also show the second part of our Bruce Broughton interview!
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Streamers and Punches 2: Bruce (Broughton) Almighty
In this episode, we discuss articles about the nature of film music today. In addition, we have Part I of our interview with film scoring legend: Bruce Broughton! We finish with a comparison of Goldsmith’s Star Trek V and Britten’s Sea Interludes.
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Streamers and Punches 1: Driving Miss Ostinato
Streamers and Punches looks at Spotify, new commissions for film composers, an article about composer tech talk, and a current trend in scoring we call the “Running Strings.”
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Streamers and Punches Beta 2: ApocaLOOPS Now
We discuss the growth of loop and sample technology as a driving force in music for film and television, as well as two summer superhero scores, Green Lantern by James Newton Howard, and Thor by Patrick Doyle.
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