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J. Cole Samples Minnie Riperton’s “Inside My Love”
8th December 2016
Rapper and producer J. Cole surprised fans by releasing two new music videos “False Prophets” and “Everybody Dies,” as a precursor to his anticipated album 4 Your Eyez Only dropping this Friday. The latter song samples the lustful Minnie...
Composer Joby Talbot Scores "Sing" Animated Film
7th December 2016
Composer Joby Talbot has scored the upcoming animated film Sing, which is predicted to be a massive Blockbuster hit this holiday season. Director Garth Jennings and Talbot have worked together in the past, most notably on The Hitchhiker’s...
Jacob Groth Scores 4 Of The 5 DR TV Series Highlighted In International EMMY Directorate Award
2nd December 2016
The International Emmy Awards Gala took place on Monday, November 21st at The Hilton in New York. Among the 2016 Special Awards recipients were The Danish Radio (Denmarks national TV and radio broadcaster). The award given to DR was The...
Dion Signs Exclusive Publishing Deal With Music Sales Corp.
30th November 2016
Music Sales Corporation is thrilled to announce the signing of an exclusive publishing agreement with legendary singer-songwriter Dion DiMucci, the former leader of Dion and the Belmonts and 1989 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. The...
Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie Scores "Salero" Film
29th November 2016
Known for his ambient works in both A Winged Victory For The Sullen (with Dustin O’Halloran) and the Stars of the Lid, Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie has now provided the evocative soundtrack to the upcoming Salero. Featuring vast scenes from the...
Film Composer Brian Byrne Signs Exclusive Publishing Agreement With Music Sales Corp.
28th November 2016
Music Sales Corporation (part of the Music Sales Group which includes G. Schirmer/AMP, Inc.) is pleased to announce the signing of Golden Globe nominated film composer and songwriter Brian Byrne to an exclusive publishing agreement. The...
Billboard Premieres Jóhann Jóhannsson's "Heptapod B"
16th November 2016
Billboard has exclusively premiered Jóhann Jóhannsson's “Heptapod B,” as a prelude to the brand new film Arrival and its experimental score. It was one of the composer’s first written pieces for the sci-fi thriller, which has been gaining...
Max Richter Scores Black Mirror 'Nosedive' Episode
10th November 2016
Berlin-based composer Max Richter has crafted the score for 'Nosedive' - the opening episode for Black Mirror’s third series. Originally aired in Britain in 2011, the Charlie Brooker series focuses on the twisted real-life love and...
Michael Gordon's "Timber" Remixed By Hauschka, Jóhann Jóhannsson and More
3rd November 2016
When Michael Gordon's Timber premiered in 2011, it brought the physicality and endurance of percussion performance to another level. Timber is scored for six graduated wooden Simantras: amplified instruments devised by the composer Iannis...
Jimmy Webb Premieres Piano & Orchestra Works
24th October 2016
Jimmy Webb, the only songwriter with hits in pop, country, disco and rap, now adds a classical nocturne to his catalog. Orchestra Kentucky (Jeff Reed, Music Director), pianist Jeffrey Biegel, and G. Schirmer, Inc. (part of the Music Sales...
Schirmer Theatrical Presents: The Red Violin With Live Orchestra
14th October 2016
Now Available: 'The Red Violin' with Live Orchestra Experience this Academy Award-winning film (performed live with orchestra featuring John Corigliano's lush and brilliant Oscar-winning score) that follows a mysterious antique violin as...
Jimmy Webb Performs at Exclusive Music Sales Corp. Reception
12th October 2016
Music Sales Corp. was delighted to host an exclusive reception in honor of Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winner Jimmy Webb, last Wednesday, October 5th, in the New York office. Guests enjoyed drinks and hors d’oeuvres...
Jacob Groth Presents Benefit Concert For Friends of Griffith Park
21st September 2016
Music Sales Corporation is excited to announce with their EMMY-award winning composer Jacob Groth, Nordic Noir LA: A Benefit Concert for Friends of Griffith Park. The concert will be held on Sunday, September 25th at Griffith Park’s...
Shridhar Solanki and Helen Boulding #1 on UK Top 40 Chart
13th September 2016
A big congratulations to Shridhar Solanki and Helen Boulding! Their co-written song "Boomerang" is included within the Ward Thomas album, "Cartwheels," which has just reached #1 on the UK Top 40 Albums Chart. Additionally according to...
Fallulah Performs on Toppen Af Poppen
31st August 2016
Congratulations to Fallulah, who kicked off the newest season of Toppen Af Poppen with an incredible interpretation of Ida Corr’s “I Found Her.” Serving as the first performance within Episode 1, the original Danish dance track was...
Jóhann Jóhannsson To Score Blade Runner Sequel
25th August 2016
A lot to look forward to from Jóhann Jóhannsson! It has been announced the Icelandic composer is scoring the Blade Runner sequel, set to release October 6th, 2017. Although minimal information about the sequel has been provided, the...
Syfy UK Presents Their 'Song to Star Trek'
15th August 2016
Syfy UK is not one to shy away from their love of Star Trek. Between their anticipated movie marathon announcement and regular episode showings, they’re dedicated to celebrating the #StarTrek50 anniversary in the most memorable way. The...
Johann Johannsson Scores Paramount Pictures Film 'Arrival'
10th August 2016
Paramount Pictures just released the teaser for their upcoming sci-fi drama, Arrival and there is certainly a lot to anticipate. The one minute video illustrates an alien invasion on earth, but alludes to a more thought-provoking...
The Offspring Records New Sharknado Theme Song
2nd August 2016
The day has finally come -- Sharknado: The 4th Awakens premiered this past Sunday with a fresh new theme song. The Offspring and Syfy presented the film’s latest installment in true punk rock fashion – by creating their own rendition of...
Debbie Gibson To Star In Hallmark TV Movie
29th July 2016
Congratulations to Debbie Gibson! It has been announced the singer-songwriter will be starring alongside Robert Gant in Summer of Dreams, (a Hallmark Channel TV movie) set to premiere on August 27th. As an 80s’ teen pop icon, it was clear...