This is not an announcement I ever thought I’d be making...and one that is really quite emotional...so let me try my best to tackle it....

There are a ton of great new soundtrack CDs to buy from the boutique labels! But in case you were doing last-minute holiday shopping (for...

I mentioned earlier this week that the annual Black List is coming out—or did come out, last Tuesday. The number-one script on this list...

Is “genius” too strong a word? Well, sure. But Total Recall is one of my favorites. I saw it opening weekend at the Vineyard Haven...

We are done with new CD sales for the year—a few folks were asking. The website store will remain open through the Christmas break, but...

I just got a new Mac for the first time in years—the old one was slowing down to the point where I could barely function. We have been...

Thumbs up for Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story , streaming on Max. I was almost afraid to watch it because I didn’t want to sit...

Today is the day the annual Black List comes out—the list of the best unproduced scripts as voted on by industry executives. For the...

There is a thread at the FSM board discussing the early days of my teenage newsletter that became Film Score Monthly. As a reminder, all...

Not the Zimmer score—the 1984 Toto score, which I always really liked. I never knew it was, apparently, played in concert by full...

I just stumbled across this like ten minutes ago on YouTube. It’s Galen DeGraf’s music education channel. Good stuff!

Whoa! Thank you to my friends at Quartet Records for a quartet (natch) of surprise Henry Mancini releases: the first-ever original...

I can prophesize, unfortunately, that the new Dune TV show won’t be around for more than two seasons. Maybe just one. The design is...

Thank you everybody for your orders from yesterday’s CD sale . Today we will be busy shipping them out. Check the listings as there are...

UPDATE: Just got an email question. The many discs that say “in a plastic sleeve” in condition—it’s the entire package in a jewel box!...

Congrats to Intrada who have announced a 2CD set of John Barry’s magnificent Out of Africa score, to be released tomorrow. Here’s a...

No, not recording tape—adhesive tape. Here’s a tip for you young and expecting parents out there. Our twin girls are ten now. We’re...

Our next CD listings at www.fsmcds.com will go live Tuesday morning, December 3, at 10AM Pacific time. We’ll be adding 439 titles, with...

Congrats to La-La Land Records on the news that all my soundtrack friends are waking up to: at long last, expanded 2CD sets of Moonraker...

Happy Thanksgiving everybody! Here I am with my graying hair and gray shirt—and new Star Trek mug from our coffee company,...

I was sorry to hear of the passing of Jim Abrahams, who with his partners the Zucker brothers gave me so many laughs over the years....

We have a whiteboard on the fridge where we keep track of family schedules. One year my wife drew a turkey to represent Thanksgiving. But...

We are expecting not one but two huge collections in the next month or two. I sort of can’t believe the work ahead of us—processing,...

I was going to write today about YouTube videos I saw where A.I. generated voices were used to recreate vintage composer interviews. But...