The SCOREcast Podcast Show

By SCOREcast/Brian Ralston

What's The SCOREcast Podcast Show about?

From Hollywood, film composers Deane Ogden and Brian Ralston discuss news and opinions on the state of the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.

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The SCOREcast Podcast Show episodes:

12.12.2019
SCOREcast 0067: Carl Thiel
Hot off the hit animated show "Seis Manos", composer Carl Thiel spends time with Brian talking about the process of creating a ground-breaking international score for Netflix's newest ambitious animated adventure. Carl recalls the process of getting the gig, recording...
04.05.2019
SCOREcast 0066: NAMM 2019 with Damon Tedesco
Veteran Hollywood scoring mixer Damon Tedesco joins Brian to discuss the things they both found interesting at this year's NAMM Show, but not before running down such hot-button issues as Netflix gunning for theatrical positioning, "Captain Marvel" composer Pinar Toprak...
05.21.2018
SCOREcast 0065: Dax Phelan
On Brian Ralston's inaugural episode as new host of the SCOREcast Podcast Show, he welcomes DAX PHELAN, producer of such films as "The Sum of All Fears" and "The Canyons", and writer/director of the runaway festival thriller "Jasmine", to discuss...
05.02.2018
SCOREcast 0064: The Swan Song Episode
It's Deane's final episode before Brian takes the wheel as the SCOREcast Podcast Show's new host, but before he bows out the boys have one final heart-to-heart on balancing a personal life with a professional business one, solving real problems...
12.25.2017
SCOREcast 0063: The Idiot's Guide to Working for Free
As Deane winds down his tenure as co-host with Brian (two episodes left!), the boys revisit the long-debated controversy of composers working for free and the recent trend of composers paying out of their own pocket to score films just...
12.02.2017
SCOREcast 0062: Sexual Abuse in Film Music
Finally back at home in Bali after being stranded for five days in Singapore because of the Mt. Agung volcanic eruption, Deane rejoins Brian for a serious and candid discussion on the Hollywood sexual abuse scandal with Elisa C. Rice,...
10.17.2017
SCOREcast 0061: Lorne Balfe
SCOREcast's new managing director Meena Shamaly sits down with "Genius" and "The Lego Batman Movie" composer Lorne Balfe for a deep dive into Lorne's illustrious career scoring Hollywood blockbusters like "Ghost In the Shell", "Terminator: Genysis", and the Nolan Batman...
10.02.2017
PSA: A MESSAGE ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS IN THE WORKPLACE AS A COMPOSER
If you are a composer working for another composer, you have certain legal rights - rights that cannot and should not be ignored, abused, or violated. Recently, there have been reports of some fairly heavy duty violations and we need...
08.09.2017
SCOREcast 0060: Michael Abels
Brian gets on the line with composer Michael Abels to talk about his blockbuster score to Jordan Peele's runaway-hit thriller "GET OUT". The two discuss how Michael found himself being offered the film and what his approach to scoring it...
06.18.2017
SCOREcast 0059: The Devaluation of Composers with Adam Gubman
Deane and Brian chat with Los Angeles composer Adam Gubman about composers potentially being devalued across the industry. Covering everything from what kind of work is currently available to which marketing skills are required to survive, the trio navigate a...
02.26.2017
SCOREcast 0058: Change is the Only Constant
The SCOREcast boys are back with their first episode of 2017! It's a full one, so buckle up as Deane and Brian talk through the NAMM Show, a fantastic new educational opportunity for composers, and the bizarre set of rules...
12.25.2016
SCOREcast 0057: Simon Franglen
Merry Christmas, SCOREcasters! Just in time for your snowbound cross-country jaunt to Grandma's house, Deane and Brian play Santa and deliver this year's holiday episode in conversation with The Magnificent Seven composer SIMON FRANGLEN. Grab a hot cup of nog...
09.11.2016
SCOREcast 0056: Endangered Things
The boys are back with a big discussion of the new beast on the block, the phenomenon score of Netflix's latest binge-inducing STRANGER THINGS. Deane and Brian also talk through a recent Craigslist ad by a composer offering to send...
06.04.2016
SCOREcast 0055: Gear Shows vs. Award Shows
SCOREcast ushered in a new decade of worldwide community goodness this past January as we celebrated our 10th Anniversary with 130 of LA's finest SCOREcasters, as well as some friends and family from around the globe, at our annual dinner...
01.11.2016
SCOREcast 0054: Joe Kramer
Hot off the success of his score for Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, composer Joe Kraemer sits in with Deane and Brian for a deep dive into his journey to the A-list. The trio talk through how Joe approached writing music...
08.21.2015
SCOREcast 0052: How Far Would You Go to Get a Gig?
The boys are back in this 52nd episode of the SCOREcast Podcast Show, paying tribute to the great James Horner and looking at the new Tarantino/Morricone relationship for "The Hateful Eight". Finally, on the heels of the "Ask Us Anything"...
05.27.2015
SCOREcast 0051: Ask Us Anything
In our 51st episode, Deane and Brian open up the floodgates to questions from SCOREcasters all over the world to talk through as many film scoring topics as they can in 90 minutes. Deane also sits down with the Output...
03.24.2015
SCOREcast 0050: Live from NAMM 2015
Fifty episodes, hundreds of topics, more than seventy hours of recorded conversation… but until now, Deane and Brian have never ventured out into the wild of a live SCOREcast event and recorded an episode. For our milestone of our 50th...
06.20.2013
SCOREcast 0038: The Rise of the Superhero Score
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
05.21.2013
SCOREcast 0037: State of the Industry
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
12.05.2012
SCOREcast 0036: Charlie Clouser
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
11.06.2012
SCOREcast 0035: Mike Barry and Mike Patti of Cinesamples
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
10.12.2012
SCOREcast 0034: Peter Rotter
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
03.22.2012
SCOREcast 0033: Female Composer Roundtable
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
11.20.2011
SCOREcast 0032: Tom Salta
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
10.27.2011
SCOREcast 0031: Listener Questions Answered
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
06.09.2011
SCOREcast 0030: When Agents Attack
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
02.24.2011
SCOREcast 0029: Chris Lennertz
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.
01.10.2011
SCOREcast 0028: Richard Bellis
From Hollywood, film composer and producer Brian Ralston hosts various special guests in conversation on the media music business and issues relevant to film, television and video game composers, orchestrators and musicians.

What's The SCOREcast Podcast Show about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The SCOREcast Podcast Show episodes:

SCOREcast 0067: Carl Thiel

SCOREcast 0066: NAMM 2019 with Damon Tedesco

SCOREcast 0065: Dax Phelan

SCOREcast 0064: The Swan Song Episode

SCOREcast 0063: The Idiot's Guide to Working for Free

SCOREcast 0062: Sexual Abuse in Film Music

SCOREcast 0061: Lorne Balfe

PSA: A MESSAGE ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS IN THE WORKPLACE AS A COMPOSER

SCOREcast 0060: Michael Abels

SCOREcast 0059: The Devaluation of Composers with Adam Gubman

SCOREcast 0058: Change is the Only Constant

SCOREcast 0057: Simon Franglen

SCOREcast 0056: Endangered Things

SCOREcast 0055: Gear Shows vs. Award Shows

SCOREcast 0054: Joe Kramer

SCOREcast 0052: How Far Would You Go to Get a Gig?

SCOREcast 0051: Ask Us Anything

SCOREcast 0050: Live from NAMM 2015

SCOREcast 0038: The Rise of the Superhero Score

SCOREcast 0037: State of the Industry

SCOREcast 0036: Charlie Clouser

SCOREcast 0035: Mike Barry and Mike Patti of Cinesamples

SCOREcast 0034: Peter Rotter

SCOREcast 0033: Female Composer Roundtable

SCOREcast 0032: Tom Salta

SCOREcast 0031: Listener Questions Answered

SCOREcast 0030: When Agents Attack

SCOREcast 0029: Chris Lennertz

SCOREcast 0028: Richard Bellis