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June 14: Walt Disney Concert Hall to Honor the Art of Bob Peak With Live Performances of the Music From Superman, Star Trek

For Robert Townson, the upcoming concert Pictures at an Exhibition: The Paintings of Bob Peak is a labor of love he’s been dreaming about for several decades. “It was about 25 years ago that I had the first... Read More...
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Composer Sherri Chung on Working in Animation and Incorporating Chinese Opera on ‘Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai’

1984’s Gremlins features a timeless score from iconic composer Jerry Goldsmith, so the composer for Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai – the hit animated prequel series streaming now on Max – was always going to ... Read More...
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Glisten and the Merry Mission is not your ordinary Christmas movie. The animated film manages to capture the spirit of the Build-A-Bear universe and marry that with the perennial magic of the Christmas season.... Read More...
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The first thing players will likely notice about the acclaimed video game Lies of P is its difficulty. The second thing, however, is the game’s mesmerizing score, courtesy of Yeakun Yoo, one of the most exciti... Read More...
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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.

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