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Out Take: Beau Black - Composer/Songwriter/Instrumentalist
As the son of Jay Black of the 1960s group Jay and the Americans, Beau Black was practically raised onstage, but he quickly learned that the touring rock star lifestyle ... -
Out Take: Shawn Clement - Composer/Producer/Engineer
As a talented guitar player growing up in Boston in the 1980s, Shawn Clement had published music by age 13 and toured with major bands by his late teens—living the ... -
Out Take: Kevin Teasley, Composer and Music Director
When people attend a live concert, they’re essentially seeing a movie in live action––and as a music director, Kevin Teasley’s job is to oversee those moving parts. Also an accomplished ... -
Out Take: Ilan Eshkeri, Composer
Ilan Eshkeri is an award-winning composer, songwriter, producer and conductor with a multitude of projects to his name, including collaborations with rock musicians, conducting the choral symphonic suite Reliquary at ... -
Out Take: Tony Morales, Composer (Elena of Avalor, Wish Man)
Emmy-nominated composer Tony Morales has recently been nominated for an Annie Award for his score work on the Disney series Elena of Avalor. Though he might not personally relate to ... -
DIY Spotlight: talker
Taking her inspiration from musical icons such as Nirvana, Soundgarden, Banks, and Vérité, independent artist, talker (Celeste Taucher), fuses grunge rock and pop to create her own hybrid sound she ... -
Out Take: Amy Stroup, Singer-Songwriter
As one of the most licensed women in music, singer-songwriter Amy Stroup’s songs have added color and narrative to more than 450 films, film trailers, ad campaigns and television shows, ... -
Out Take: Michiel Groeneveld, Composer Manager
Michiel Groeneveld had no management experience prior to managing film composer JunkieXL (Tom Holkenborg), and yet he helped take his sole client from a touring electronic music act to one ... -
Out Take: Test Shot Starfish, Dance/Electronic Duo
Kyle Schember and Ryan Stuit, an electronic music duo known as Test Shot Starfish, first met on a film set in the late ‘90s, both working on the crew for ... -
Out Take: Chris Kuhrt - Director, Participant Services at Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund
In some cases, there might be more money out there for musicians than they’re aware, which is why the Film Musicians Secondary Markets Fund exists. The nonprofit organization researches, collects ...