From Deafheaven to FKA twigs to Turnstile to caroline to billy woods to Pissgrave, here are our favorite albums of 2025 so ...

Lalo Schifrin, who had a seven-decade career that made him one of the premier composers in both film and TV, died on Thursday ...

Taylor Sheridan wanted Yellowstone to feel like a cinematic endeavour, which required a cinematic theme song to capture the Western spirit.

Composer and conductor Ennio Morricone performs in the Paul VI Hall during a concert at the Vatican for the Jubilee Year closing on November 12, 2016 in Rome, Italy. (photo: Franco Origlia / Getty ) ...

It’s a fine introduction to Morricone’s versatile writing style, with short, often dynamic cues penned for anything from freeloading to free love. Both kooky and finely crafted, Morricone managed to ...

(Count me in.) Morricone died in 2020 at age 91, pre-writing his own three-sentence obituary, the first sentence of which was: “I, Ennio Morricone, am dead.” ...

Q: Morricone started as an arranger, and got his first on-screen composing credit for “The Fascist” in 1961. His output is staggering, across six different decades.

Morricone’s father, Mario, was a trumpet player, and soon Ennio was playing it, too. He began composing music as a child and studied it formally at a conservatory in Rome, where one of his ...

Morricone is happy to offer a matter-of-fact history of his personal accomplishments, even though Tornatore delegates most of the plaudits to his other talking heads.

In the trailer, Morricone explains how he scored his first film in 1961, thinking he’d quit in 1970, and then after some success, he moved that to 1980 … “Now I don’t say anything,” he says.

Urban Hymns was the band’s only chart-topper in the United Kingdom. The Verve’s “Bitter Sweet Symphony” is a great song even if it doesn’t have a Jagger-Richards writing credit anymore.