Jack White Drops Out of Scoring Lone Ranger Film
Looks like we can take “Hollywood composer” off Jack White’s résumé for next year. The consistently busy White has dropped out of composing the upcoming Lone Ranger film and has been replaced by the Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to The Dark Knight Rises Soundtrack
As comic fans, movie enthusiasts and anyone with a pulse eagerly count down to Christopher Nolan’s final installment in the Batman trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises, Empire Online has released the film’s score in its entirety to help ease the pain of waiting. The film’s composer, cinema juggernaut Hans Zimmer, scored Nolan’s previous Batman films with James Newton Howard, but worked solo on Rises.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsListen to 14 Minutes of The Dark Knight Rises Score
Is it July 20 yet? Anticipation for the finale of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy is slowly climbing to its apex, and now there’s yet another thing to tease us. YouTube user CitizenJohnny posted a video featuring 14 minutes worth of the film’s soundtrack.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsHans Zimmer to Score Upcoming Man of Steel Film
The upcoming Superman reboot already has a promising production team attached to it, including Zach Snyder (300) and Christopher Nolan, master of the Batman reboot. Adding his musical genius to that list is Hans Zimmer, whose work you’ve probably heard if you’ve watched a movie in the last 12 years. Variety reports that the Dark Knight composer will also score Man of Steel.... read more
Found in: Movies, News10 Pop Musicians Gone Composers
With the release of yMusic's debut album this week, we thought it would be appropriate to celebrate the spirit of American crossover with some of the greatest pop musicians who've become legitimate composers. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayHans Zimmer Getting Inspired by Goldfrapp and Verdi
Talking to MTV earlier in February, film composer Hans Zimmer revealed that the score for The Dark Knight Rises will be “extraordinarily epic.”... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsPharrell Williams and Hans Zimmer Join Forces for Despicable Me
N.E.R.D.’s Pharrell Williams and Hans Zimmer are together at last. Wait. What?... read more
Found in: Music, NewsIn reversal, Dark Knight score up for Oscar
The Dark Knight’s increasingly plausible Oscar hopes hit a snag in at least one category when the academy ruled that its score was ineligible for an award because five composers were credited, even though it was widely acknowledged to be primarily the work of Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsRZA and Hans Zimmer bring ruckus to Vin Diesel film
Think back. All the way back to 1994. Think about the first time you saw The Lion King. The heartbreak, that mocking hyena laugh that haunted your mind for weeks, the powerful booming echo of James Earl Jones’ voice, and, most of all, that moving and adventurous score... read more
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