Music at Awards Focus

Composer Ariel Marx On Her First Emmy Nomination & Scoring Nat Geo’s “A Small Light”

"I am extremely moved and humbled by this nomination, and send so much gratitude to the music branch and the TV Academy for this absolute honor," says Ariel Marx. "Writing the score for 'A Small Light' was dee... Read More...

Composer Federico Jusid on His Outstanding Score for Emily Blunt’s “The English”

Having grown up with storytelling in his blood, composer Federico Jusid was drawn to music at the age of five. "With my dad being a filmmaker and mom an actress, storytelling per se was up in the air in my ho... Read More...

Composers Anže Rozman and Kara Talve Score Life in the Mesozoic Era With “Prehistoric Planet” Season 2

Slovenian composer Anže Rozman and composer Kara Talve ("The Simpsons") return to the Emmy race with Apple TV+’s "Prehistoric Planet" season two. Narrated by David Attenborough and produced by Jon Favreau in c... Read More...

Composer Tangelene Bolton Scores Big Wins With “Unseen”, “Warrior Nun,” & “Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens” in 2023

From making short films as a teenager armed with a camcorder, Tangelene Bolton found inspiration from the likes of Jon Brion, Thomas Newman, and Rachel Portman. After college, she interned for two-time Oscar w... Read More...

Composer Ronen Landa on Scoring Peacock’s “Paul T. Goldman” & Writing Its Phenomenal Main Theme

Arriving in New York City as an aspiring rock guitarist at age seventeen, composer Ronen Landa was enthralled by classical and experimental music which led to writing songs and chamber works. This Emmy sea... Read More...

13th Annual HMMA Awards Highlights Oscar-Winning Talent on The Avalon’s Stage with Star Performances and Big Wins for Diversity in Music

The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) presented their 13th Annual Awards Ceremony at the Avalon on Wednesday, November 16th, to a crowd of journalists and HMMA nominees comprised of previous Oscar, G... Read More...

Voodoo Highway Music Group Discuss Inspiration, Collaboration, And Writing 80+ Songs A Season

Founded in 2000, Voodoo Highway Music Group has become one of the most in-demand music composition teams in North America. At the heart of the company are award-winning composers Brian Pickett, Graeme Cornies,... Read More...

Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Diane Warren, Cynthia Erivo, Bernie Taupin

Songwriters Hall of Fame Honors Oscar Nominees Diane Warren, Bernie Taupin & More

On Tuesday, January 28th, the Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) returned to the LA Film School to honor this year’s Oscar nominated songwriters ahead of the February 9th ceremony.

Oscar Nominated Makeup Artist Heike Merker and Actor Albrecht Schuch on "All Quiet On The Western Front"

“Jury Duty” EP Nicholas Hatton On Its 4 Emmy Nominations & Capturing Gold With Ronald Gladden

“VANDERPUMP RULES” 10TH SEASON EDITORS EARN EMMY NOMINATIONS ALONGSIDE THEIR SERIES NOMINATION FOR UNSTRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM

EMMY NOMINEE JAZZY COLLINS ON CASTING PEACOCK’S “THE TRAITORS” & LAUNCHING HER COMPANY “FORCED PERSPECTIVE”

Emmy Nominee Chris Mundy: Ozark’s "All In" and What to Expect in Season 4

Emmy Winner Julia Garner: Ruth is the Underdog

Emmy Nominated Ozark Editor Cindy Mollo on Season 3 & Inspired Choices

Alexa L. Fogel: Casting Future Emmy Winners & The Art of an Audition

Complete Winners List for the 13th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards

Composer Ariel Marx On Her First Emmy Nomination & Scoring Nat Geo’s “A Small Light”

Composers Anže Rozman and Kara Talve Score Life in the Mesozoic Era With “Prehistoric Planet” Season 2

Composer Tangelene Bolton Scores Big Wins With “Unseen”, “Warrior Nun,” & “Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens” in 2023

Award Winning Cinematographer Wes Cardino on Shooting Netflix’s “Florida Man”

Composer Ronen Landa on Scoring Peacock’s “Paul T. Goldman” & Writing Its Phenomenal Main Theme

Zach Robinson & Leo Birenberg On Scoring “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story”

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TV Review: Harlem, Season 2

Film Review: Creed III

Film Review: All Quiet On The Western Front

Film Review: Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania

Film Review: Knock At The Cabin

Film Review: M3GAN

Raven-Symone and Unique Woman's Coalition Honored at Better Brothers LA 9th Annual Truth Awards

“Live for Liberty” Charity Concert Lights Up the Youtube Theater in Los Angeles

UBU Project Founder David Simmons and Brother JK Simmons to Hold Concert for Suicide-Prevention Nonprofit at Desert Stages Theater January 28

Brothers David and JK Simmons Seek to Eliminate Youth Suicide, Addiction, and Bullying Through the Arts

JK Simmons and Brother David Simmons to Host Benefit Concert for The UBU Project

Composer Ariel Marx On Her First Emmy Nomination & Scoring Nat Geo’s “A Small Light”

Composer Federico Jusid on His Outstanding Score for Emily Blunt’s “The English”

Composers Anže Rozman and Kara Talve Score Life in the Mesozoic Era With “Prehistoric Planet” Season 2

Composer Tangelene Bolton Scores Big Wins With “Unseen”, “Warrior Nun,” & “Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens” in 2023

Composer Ronen Landa on Scoring Peacock’s “Paul T. Goldman” & Writing Its Phenomenal Main Theme

13th Annual HMMA Awards Highlights Oscar-Winning Talent on The Avalon’s Stage with Star Performances and Big Wins for Diversity in Music

Voodoo Highway Music Group Discuss Inspiration, Collaboration, And Writing 80+ Songs A Season

Songwriters Hall of Fame Honors Oscar Nominees Diane Warren, Bernie Taupin & More