Thom Yorke, Kings of Leon to be Featured on Twilight Sequel Soundtrack?
Rumors have it that the latest movie in the Twilight franchise might be rocking a promising soundtrack.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsDevendra, Black Lips Cover Mexican Songs for Rudo y Cursi
Childhood buddies Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal have reunited following their collaboration in Y Tu Mama Tambien in the soccer-inspired film, Rudo y Cursi. Director Carlos Cuaron has chosen the regional Mexican cover tunes Rudo and Cursi will play soccer to, and the soundtrack features Devendra Banhart, Black Lips and even Bernal himself.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJim Jarmusch recruits Boris for The Limits of Control
Depending on how you feel about Japanese doom metal, you may have immediately noticed a name while watching the newly-released theatrical trailer for Jim Jarmusch's Spanish crime epic The Limits of Control. Notably, that the ambient sludgemeisters of Boris have joined up with Jarmusch to help score the movie.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsDaft Punk to compose Tron 2's score
Not much has changed since the debut of the Tron 2 trailer at last year's San Diego Comic-Con: The Dude will still be reprising his role from the first, and the flick is still pegged for a 2011 release. But now we can add one more item to that list. In what is sure to be Daft Punk's greatest contribution to animated film since Interstella 5555 (pictured above), the French electronic wizards have just been given the go-ahead to write and produce Tron 2's music score.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSigur Rós keyboardist to write score for Neil Jordan film
Sigur Rós keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson will write the score for a new film by Neil Jordan (Interview With the Vampire), which will star Colin Farrell.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsBritish Sea Power sailing toward soundtrack, new album
After months of being M.I.A. on MySpace, British Sea Power has emerged from its murky depths. Frontman and guitarist Jan Wilkinson, or Yan, as he's know within the group, finally broke the silence almost a year after the band's third album, Do You Like Rock Music? It was a good time for an update, apparently.... read more
Found in: NewsWatchmen soundtrack to feature Dylan, Hendrix, Simone
With Watchmen confirmed to open March 6, the full swing of its publicity assault is upon us. Cue the announcement of the movie’s soundtracks, with one version to feature the score by Tyler Bates (Rob Zombie’s Halloween and The Devil’s Rejects) and a separate disc to include a “reinterpretation” of Bob Dylan’s “Desolation Row” performed by My Chemical Romance.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsBad Boy Records preps Notorious soundtrack
Ever wonder why the hip-hop self-aggrandizement du jour seems to be "best rapper alive"? Possibly because the rappers many consider the best aren't, well, alive. Christopher Wallace, loved and hated by many as the Notorious B.I.G., is one such icon. A biopic on his life is due out next week, so naturally there's a soundtrack to go with it.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDeVotchKa, Polyphonic Spree, more have a Nightmare
Back in August, Billboard reported that on the 15th anniversary of the release of Tim Burton's beloved Nightmare Before Christmas, a bunch of beloved bands (and, um, Korn) were set to release an album inspired by the animated musical.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsTwilight movie soundtrack includes Iron & Wine, more
Twilight author Stephenie Meyer has made no secrets about her love of music and how certain songs and bands have played into her writing, especially Muse. Each of the books in the series have come with a playlist, posted by Meyer on her official website, and she's thanked a handful of bands in each of her credits.... read more
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