Aural Fixation: ‘Killing Bono’ and Other Tales of Musical Obsession
From Kate Hudson coining the term “Band-Aids” in Almost Famous to Mark Wahlberg realizing his dream of becoming the lead… Read More
November 10, 2011
Aural Fixation
Aural Fixation: Heist Movies — What Goes Into Creating a Sneaky Score?
When you hear the music for a horror film, you know you’re in for suspenseful strings and make-you-jump percussion while… Read More
November 3, 2011
Aural Fixation: ‘Puss In Boots’ — Not Your Ordinary Dance Movie
The tale of Puss In Boots is not all swordplay and adventure-seeking, Puss is also a lover (yeah - it… Read More
October 27, 2011
Aural Fixation: Getting Under Composer Alberto Iglesias’s ‘Skin’
Creating the world of a disturbed, yet brilliant, plastic surgeon harboring more than one secret is no easy task, but… Read More
October 20, 2011
Aural Fixation: What’s Scarier — Silence or Sound? A Closer Look at the Scores for ‘The Thing’
Anyone who has seen a horror film knows the cue for when a scare is right around the corner -… Read More
October 13, 2011
Aural Fixation: The Music of the Future Sounds like Eminem?
By 2020, technology will have advanced to give us even cooler phones and GSP systems, but most impressive (at least… Read More
October 7, 2011
Aural Fixation: ‘Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1’ Soundtrack Surprises with Track List of…
Aural Fixation: ‘Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1’ Soundtrack Surprises with Track List of Relative UnknownsThe Twilight franchise is known… Read More
September 29, 2011
Aural Fixation: How Cliff Martinez Scored With ‘Drive’
It’s difficult to walk away from Drive and not feel affected ‐ whether by the performances, the style, the music… Read More
September 22, 2011