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Yesterday, Mark Rivers was nominated for an Emmy in the Music and Lyrics category for his song “Am I Gay?” from the Netflix series ‘Big Mouth.’ The animated sitcom, which debuted on the online streaming platform in September of last year, follows a group of teenage friends who experience the wonders and horrors of puberty…

On July 6th, Tim Phillips was awarded the Royal Television Society’s Yorkshire Program Award for Music and Use of Music for Channel 4’s ‘Ackley Bridge.’ The series also won the Royal Television Society’s Yorkshire Program Award for Best Drama. The hour-long series, scored by Tim Phillips, follows the students and teachers at Ackley Bridge College who…

Jeff Rona has joined the music branch of the Motion Picture Academy. A long time member of the Television Academy, Jeff was recently invited to the Motion Picture Academy, an honor reserved only for the most accomplished composers. Jeff has worked as a musical collaborator on numerous films and records before landing his first solo…

Cliff Martinez was recently interviewed by editor and senior writer Aaron Vehling of  ‘Vehlinggo,’ an online music publication covering the world of electronic music. In his in-depth interview, Cliff talks about his score for the soon-to-be released ‘Hotel Artemis,’ his work on Amazon’s upcoming series ‘Too Old to Die Young,’ and the evolution of his…

Justin Melland scores ‘Wrong Man,’ a six-part documentary series by director and executive producer Joe Berlinger, with executive producers Chris Grant, Drew Buckley, Erica Sashin (showrunner), Ben Silverman, Jon Doran, Justin Wilkes, and Jon Kamen. The series explores the cases of three inmates incarcerated for decades despite claiming innocence: Evaristo Salas, who was 16 years old…

Composer Paul Mills scores ‘Indivisible,’ a modern war drama by writers David G. Evans and Cheryl McKay. The film, which is directed by Evans, follows a U.S. Army chaplain who faces a crisis that shatters his faith and family upon returning from his tour of duty. Recording of the score was completed on May 24th…