Archive for August 2025
Emmy® Nominee Roundtable Discussion
Kaya Savas of Film.Music.Media talks to Emmy®-nominated composers David Bertok, Duncan Thum, Sherri Chung, and Dominic Lewis, as well as Emmy®-nominated music director Rickey Minor about their acclaimed works of…
Read MoreWriting Songs for a Brief
Songwriter John DeFaria speaks with SCL SongArts chair Chris Wirsig about the process of writing a song based on a brief from start to finish.
Read MoreBased on a True Story with Sherri Chung and Mike Caroleo
Jon Burlingame of Variety moderates a discussion about the music of Peacock’s Based on a True Story alongside composer Sherri Chung and music supervisor Mike Caroleo.
Read MoreCobra Kai
Composers Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson meet up with Cobra Kai executive producer Hayden Schlossberg to discuss the music of the show’s final installment with composer Allyson Newman.
Read MoreInside the Trailer Music Machine
Lumos PR CEO Stephanie Pfingsten moderates a panel discussion on the current state of the trailer music industry, featuring composer Davis Travis Edwards, mixer Kyle Biane, music supervisor Brian Vickers,…
Read MoreBlack Mirror: Hotel Reverie with Ariel Marx
Variety‘s Jon Burlingame chats with composer Ariel Marx about scoring the Hotel Reverie episode of Black Mirror.
Read MoreDying for Sex with Ariel Marx
Composer Ariel Marx speaks with music supervisor Heather Guibert about Marx’s score for FX’s Dying for Sex.
Read MoreSummer 2025
The Summer 2025 edition of The Score covers SCL events in Chicago, Nashville, and New York, explores ways to combat the growth of generative AI, and highlights the work of composers Mark Mothersbaugh, John Debney, Julia Newman and Thomas…
Read MoreDune: Prophecy with Volker Bertelmann
Chris Willman of Variety talks with composer Volker Bertelmann about scoring the HBO Max series, Dune: Prophecy.
Read MoreBlack Mirror: USS Callister: Into Infinity with Daniel Pemberton
Composer Daniel Pemberton speaks with IndieWire‘s Jim Hemphill about scoring the Black Mirror episode USS Callister: Into Infinity.
Read MoreWriting Songs for Music Libraries
Songwriters Tracey and Vance Marino moderate a discussion between music creators Angela Sheik and Jake Warren and music licensing experts Jerry Pilato and Julia Trainor on the topic of providing…
Read MoreScoring Synergy: How Composers, Music Editors, and Music Supervisors Collaborate
Composer and music editor Jonathan Zalben and SCL Chicago Chair Tony Scott-Green discuss the post-production process for the music teams behind film, television, and game projects.
Read MoreLightning Talk: Figuring Out How To Be A Public Figure with Kenny Wood
Composer and SCL Early Career Committee member Kenny Wood shares a presentation on branding and self-promotion in the media music world.
Read MoreThe Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat
Variety‘s Jazz Tangcay interviews creatives behind The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat: director Tina Mabry, music supervisor Robin Urdang, and composer Kathryn Bostic.
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