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'Hunger Games': T Bone Burnett and Danny Elfman Team Up for Score, Soundtrack...
In an unprecedented collaboration, the two titans will take on the music for the much anticipated film adaptation of the Suzanne Collins book.read more
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'Hunger Games' Soundtrack to be Released by Universal Republic
T Bone Burnett and Danny Elfman are collaborating as composers for the Lionsgate film, which is expected to feature a wide range of musical genres. read more
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Scores That Rock: 10 Musicians Who Crossed Over to Movies
From Danny Elfman to Air to Trent Reznor, a growing number of rock and electronic artists have successfully transitioned from records to the film world, be it scoring instrumental pieces, writing...
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American Youth Symphony Explores Work of Composer Danny Elfman
The three-year Elfman Project kicks off this week with a symposium and concert at UCLA's Royce Hall.read more
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Danny Elfman Fields Fan Questions in Live Q&A
The rockstar-turned-"Dark Shadows" composer tells fanatics what he has in common with Johnny Depp, what he misses about Oingo Boingo and the dynamics of his relationship with director Tim Burton.read more
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William Friedkin to Serve as Guest Director of the Los Angeles Film Festival
The fest also names Danny Elfman, Michael Voltaggio and Raphael Saadiq as its artists in residence.read more
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Danny Elfman to Receive Maestro Award at Billboard/Hollywood Reporter Film...
The composer will be honored with the award on Oct. 25 at an event featuring "Hitchcock" director Sacha Gervasi and THR film crtitic Todd McCarthy.read more
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Danny Elfman: 'My Constant Worry Is That I'll Run Out of Ideas' (Q&A)
The composer wins the Billboard/Hollywood Reporter Maestro Award and talks about how working with Tim Burton has changed over the years ("his ears are sharper") and how the theme to "The Simpsons" took...
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Danny Elfman and Sacha Gervasi on the Music and History of 'Hitchcock'
Handling the original "Psycho" score was "like being a priest holding the Dead Sea Scrolls," said the prolific composer and Maestro Award winner at the Billboard/Hollywood Reporter Film and TV Music...
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THR's Composers Roundtable: 6 Film Music Heavyweights Swap War Stories
Alexandre Desplat ("Argo,""Moonrise Kindgom"), Mychael Danna ("Life of Pi") and others sound off on their professional passions at the Warner Bros. Studio's Eastwood Scoring Stage.
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THR's Composer Roundtable: 6 Movie Maestros on Severed Heads, Stubborn...
The scorers of "Life of Pi,""Zero Dark Thirty" and "Silver Linings Playbook" convene for a candid glimpse inside the creative process of bringing movies to life through music.read more
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THR's Composer Roundtable: Danny Elfman Reveals He Doesn't Like Working (Video)
The "Frankenweenie" scorer says a deadline can "take away all your time" and "suck you up."read more
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THR’s Composer Roundtable: Film Scoring is Like a Drug (Video)
Danny Elfman jokingly compared the rush to hearing one’s score to heroin, while Alexandre Desplat said “Star Wars” loomed large in his development.read more
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THR’s Composer Roundtable: Movie Maestros Reveal What They Listen To (Video)
Danny Elfman said he's "screwed" if he doesn't end the day with Radiohead or other music that is the anthesis of what he’s working on.read more
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David O. Russell, Bradley Cooper and Below-the-Liners on Making 'Silver...
THR's awards analyst chats with the acclaimed dramedy's male lead, writer-director, producers, production designer, cinematographer, editor and composer.read more
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Tim Burton and Danny Elfman Pair for Movie Score Concert
The composer — and longtime Oingo Boingo frontman — also will sing live for the first time in 18 years at the event, set for Oct. 7 at London's Royal Albert Hall.read more
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Tim Burton on His Life and Movies Coming Full Circle with 'Frankenweenie'...
The 54-year-old was fired by Disney 28 years ago after he made the live-action short, but the studio is now distributing his animated feature-length remake.read more
View Article'Disney Infinity' Game to Feature 16 Songs From Movies, TV Shows, Theme Parks...
“It’s the first time ever we’ve had such a large collection from some of our most famous films in a single interactive product,” says executive producer John Vignocchi.Disney’s so-far unprofitable...
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Halloween Live Shows: 7 Best Bets Around L.A.
Venues large and small celebrate the holiday with music, laughs and scaresread more
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Trent Reznor, Danny Elfman and Top Composers Reveal Insecurities, Power of...
Five sleep-deprived film music maestros — including Marco Beltrami, John Powell and Hans Zimmer — open up about their biggest challenges, what happens when a director doesn't like their work and where...
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