So what's been going on since January? Yes, I've been a little quiet since then, but it's only because I'm steeped in projects that need to be kept under wraps, for now. Suffice it to say that I've been doing quite a bit of writing that is unconnected to my blog and all will become clear very soon...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]BMI spotlights three female composers; The Angel, Rachel Portman and Laura Karpman in a feature entitled, Composing Women: The Few, The Proud.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="7445" img_size="medium" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]This BMI feature is another illustration of just how few women are actively working as film and TV composers and asks three of it's members, if they can shed some light on why that might be.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The start of 2011 brings some philosophical musings...
Here's this year's eclectic list of people, projects, music, gadgets...
Straight outta Hollywood - On October 27th the annual The Hollywood Reporter/Billboard Film & TV Music Conference kicked off. At 2:45 I joined fellow recording artists turned composers, Stewart Copeland, Charlie Clouser and Lyle Workman on BMI's Panel entitled: "From Rock Star To Composer: Creating A Career In Film/TV Music". Stewart Copeland, Doreen Ringer Ross (BMI), Lyle Workman, The Angel, Charlie Clouser In 45 minutes none of us could begin to scratch the surface of what it's like to be in the hot seat as a composer, but we all had our own unique take on how we made the transition...