Showrunner GLEN MAZZARA tapped The Angel to score the second season of HawthoRNe. The show, centered on a strong female lead, Chief Nursing Officer Christina Hawthorne, is played by Executive Producer, JADA PINKETT SMITH. Jada was one of the only African-American women to have a leading role in a prime-time dramatic series when the show aired on TNT....
On September 12th, 2013 I received an email from my bass player, spiritual conspirator and close friend, Robert Russell...
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...
Niteshift is a Latenight Radio Magazine, which covers a broad range of topics from entertainment media to global issues. I had the real pleasure of talking to Mike Sargent about what goes into my film and TV score and how it differs from the records that I make. He may even play some of the HawthoRNe cues that I created for this season. Mike has very interesting and eclectic taste in music and a genuine appreciation for the art behind the commerce. East coast can tune in to my interview on Niteshift: Where Life Is Like Science Fiction on August 23rd between...
The Angel's behind-the-scenes composer blog entries describe each episode and what specific directives she received from showrunner, Glen Mazzara. These are exclusively posted on the TNT official HawthoRNe website (link retired)....