Why Oscar Score Contenders Started Writing Music Even Before Shooting Began

This year’s top-rated scores feature a wide range of sounds and styles, but if there is a single element that unites most of ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Score a Score Marks 15 Years of Music Made to Order

How entrepreneur Jordan Passman created a thriving marketplace for screen musicians. By Lily Moayeri Fifteen years ago, Jordan Passman had a simple idea: Help musicians make money. With the birth of ...
Music Business Worldwide

Cutting Edge acquires music catalog of composer John Paesano, including scores from ‘Maze Runner’ and ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’

Cutting Edge Group, a prominent buyer of film and TV music rights, has acquired the royalty streams to composer John ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Composer Matthew Herbert Shares What Makes a Good Score and Why He Didn’t Use Spanish Music for ‘Hot Milk’

The British music veteran also shares what Vicky Krieps sang for the Berlin-debuting movie, working on Sebastián Lelio's Oscar-winning 'A Fantastic Woman,' and the ethical questions he explored for ...