SCOREcast 27: The Long Winter

Deane Ogden and Brian Ralston co-host an edition that is so crammed with new goodies you’ll forget all about the fact that we’ve been in hiding for 10 months!

SCOREcast 26: Getting the Gig

For our first show of 2010, recording engineer, composer, and SCOREcast contributing editor Randy Knaub fills in at the co-hosting chair for Lee Sanders. Deane and Randy give their Top Gear picks from their trip to the 2010 Winter NAMM Show, and follow up on January’s “Getting the Gig” discussions with their own insights. They also give us a sneak preview of what’s to come in February — a focus on “Competition” during annual awards season.

SCOREcast 24: Alan Elliott

On our 24th episode, Deane and Lee talk with Alan Elliott, spokesman for the Association of Media Composers and Lyricists (AMCL). The AMCL is the steering committee that is spearheading the unionization of film and television composers in Los Angeles and is comprised of Mr. Elliott, and fellow composers Bruce Broughton, James DiPasquale, and Alf Clausen.

SCOREcast 23: 10 Most Influential Scores

Having just wrapped our 10-day feature on the “The Top 10 Most Influential Scores of the Past Decade” as voted on by the SCOREcast community, Deane and Lee take this month’s podcast to go head-to-head on why they think the list came out as it did.

Also, Lee explains his “lesser love” of the “Lord of the Rings” scores, and Deane goes all “Michael Moore” on the film music community in a rant that lasts almost 9 minutes!

If you thought the Roundtables were interesting, you won’t want to miss this “shootout” with SCOREcast’s two head honchos!

SCOREcast No. 23 – Podcast Shownotes

SCOREcast No. 23 Podcast Shownotes Original Air Date: October 9, 2009 Focus: Top 10 Most Influential Scores of the Past DecadeiTunes Link LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!Having just wrapped our 10-day feature on the “The Top 10 Most Influential Scores of the Past Decade” as voted on by the SCOREcast community, Deane and Lee take this month’s podcast to go head-to-head on why they think the list came out as it did. Also, Lee explains his “lesser love” of the “Lord of the Rings” scores, and Deane goes all “Michael Moore” on the film music community in a rant that lasts almost 9 minutes! If you thought the Roundtables were interesting, you won’t want to miss…

SCOREcast 22: Demoing for Television

Today on our 22nd podcast episode, Lee, Deane, and Houston Haynes talk about how to properly demo for a TV project. From how to find the gigs to how to delivery the materials to the right people, the guys lay it all down in this hour-long talk.

SCOREcast 21: Workflow

The month of July at SCOREcast was all about “WORKFLOW”, so we thought it would be cool to get a bunch of working composers together to shoot the bull on what it takes to get the job done on their film and television projects. Get involved in the conversation by logging into the COMMENTS section of the Episode Shownotes. We want to hear your take on some of these issues. See you there!

SCOREcast 20: Diversifying Your Career

Diversifying your composing career!

A SCOREcastOnline.com update with Deane Ogden and Lee Sanders, Justin R. Durban on composing for trailers, and Steven Richard Davis on composing for daytime TV.

SCOREcast 19: Scoring in Los Angeles

Scoring in Los Angeles!

A SCOREcastOnline.com update with Deane Ogden, Kyle Robertson and Deane Ogden interview Susie Benchasil (orchestrator/conductor) and John Rodd (scoring engineer), and a composer roundtable on the successfulness of your career in relation to your location.

SCOREcast 18: Business Tips and Tricks

Business tips and tricks!

Deane Ogden on surviving in a down economy, Lee Sanders and others’ favorite links, and Houston Haynes on the composer’s role at the dub stage.