Because I write about film music for a living, you’d think I’d be able to rattle off anecdotes about most... Read More
Did you hear a little Kenny Loggins in the background when you read the title of today’s post? Maybe a synthesized... Read More
I was still a relative film score virgin in 1978. I had only been collecting soundtracks for a couple of... Read More
ALFRED NEWMAN guards my apartment. In my entryway, a framed, bronze, first-day-issue Newman postage stamp welcomes visitors. This used to... Read More
For today’s blog post, I went back to the “What Film Music Means To Me” contest comments and pulled out... Read More
I bow at the feet of Jonathan Ive and the almighty iPod. It has changed the way I listen to... Read More
Every day I’m faced with a daunting task—choosing music. In the old days, I used to stand and squat in... Read More
The death of my dear friend Patty a couple of weeks ago rocked my life more than I initially thought.... Read More
I’ve been very fortunate in the eight sets of liner notes I’ve written so far. I’ve written about scores from... Read More
Last night, my dear friend Patty passed away. Patty and I had been friends for nearly 10 years. As co-workers... Read More