Composer and music supervisor Wendell Hanes of Volition Sound has scored over 1500 commercials and 30 films. He is the author of The 30-30 Career: Making 30 Grand in 30 Seconds Producing Music for Commercials: Volume 1. Here’s the second in a series of columns from Wendell on building successful Read more...
Why choose?
That’s the question posited by the career of Ariel Rechtshaid, who’s straddled the twin tracks of producing platinum hits and advertising music as effectively as anyone. Is maintaining creative credibility with pop stars copacetic with composing Covergirl commercials? Consider Rechtshaid’s particular path.
On the chart side of things, Read more...
Writing music for commercials is an art form all its own. Emerging composers who want to get in the game now have a sharp new resource at their disposal.
Emmy-award winning composer Silas Hite is hosting a Commercial Scoring Workshop (in partnership with iZotope) taking place September 6th, 9th, and Read more...
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: Picture this: A band of musical brothers obsessed with the moving image. The merry tribe that comes into focus would be Fall On Your Sword, a multitasking unit that’s raised the game for composing, scoring and audio post in Brooklyn.
Step off the L train in Williamsburg, walk Read more...
