Danny Elfman's contribution to Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas is enormous, as the composer not only wrote the score, but helped with story development by writing the songs. He even stars as the lead singer. Elfman's songs are discussed, along with stories behind this musical's development.
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Dec 2024
Santa Claus is coming to town and stalking America
The first time you hear "Santa Claus is Coming to Town," it probably registers as just another cheery holiday standard. But hiding within this seemingly simple song is a remarkable story of American transformation - musical, technological, and social. Each time artists reimagine ... Show More
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Oct 14
John Carpenter Picks Three Favorite Film Scores
<p>The filmmaker John Carpenter has a whole shelf of cult classics: “They Live,” “The Thing,” “Escape from New York,” “Halloween,” and so many more. And while he hasn’t directed a new movie in more than a decade, Carpenter has continued working in the film industry, composing sco ... Show More
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<p>Barlow & Bear came by to talk about the process for the writing the music for Moana 2, the stories behind "Beyond" and "Can I Get A Chee Hoo?", The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical and Mexican Pizza: The Musical, how they write music together and more!</p><p><br></p><p>SUBSCR ... Show More
<p>Severed heads, deadly nightshade, and lotsa jazzy singing about death, we're recapping Tim Burton's THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS! Join us as we discuss how the pumpkin king got his groove back!!</p><p>Movie Intro @ 16:44</p><p>Trivia @ 20:55</p><p>Recap starts @ 23:44</p><p> ... Show More
