04
April
2014
Cue of the Week: “Home Room (Main Theme)”
The 2002 film Home Room featured Erika Christensen and Busy Philips as survivors of a school shooting who become unlikely friends. The end credits music... Read More
28
March
2014
Cue of the Week: “After the Game”
This cue from the film Against Time is one of my favorites, doubtless because the scene had just about everything a film composer could ask... Read More
14
March
2014
Cue of the Week: “Shopping Spree”
This week’s selection is some 40s-esque big band swing with an impish clarinet solo in the Benny Goodman / Artie Shaw tradition. (I wish I... Read More
07
March
2014
Cue of the Week: “Victory in Prussia”
Video game victory music tends to be brief, so forgive the short music selection this week. Empire Earth 2 had several historical campaigns, including one... Read More
28
February
2014
Cue of the Week: “Cat”
Let it never be said that I don’t write music for undead housepets. (Click on the play button to stream, or the cue title to... Read More
25
February
2014
Madrid IFF Festival Nomination
Michael’s score for Touché: A Blind Fencer’s Story has been nominated for Best Music in Film at the Madrid International Film Festival. The film itself,... Read More
21
February
2014
Cue of the Week: “Bite of the Desert”
Since my previous cue was a romanticized, melodic interpretation of a desert environment, I thought I’d offer a contrasting take on the same subject. This... Read More
12
February
2014
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06
February
2014
MMORPG.com Interview
Michael is interviewed by Chris Coke of MMORPG.com on the latest episode of the “Game On” podcast. The primary topic is Michael’s score for Hex:... Read More
31
January
2014
Cue of the Week: “Sands of Arabia”
This week’s selection is an orchestral overture with flavors of mideastern folk music, written for the game Empire Earth II. The sinuous-sounding wind instrument opening... Read More