Deadpool 2 music maker Tyler Bates is set as anchor for the keynote session at the 5th Annual Production Music Conference, taking place Sept. 26-28 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel. Bates will be interviewed by Variety reporter Jon Burlingame at the Sept. 27 session focusing on the composer’s experience creating music for film, TV, and videogames. Bates’ […]
Tyler Bates is the compositional king of the box office, with Deadpool 2 killin’ it to the tune of a $125.0 million opening weekend — the second biggest R-rated North American debut ever according to Comscore. Bates is on a rockin’ roll, having just received a BMI Film Music Award for his outstanding performance at the […]
The official Deadpool 2 Original Motion Picture Score is now available digitally to stream and download. Fans with an ear to the internet will also hear the composer Tyler Bates crowing over the soundtrack’s “parental guidance” warning. Although Bates and Sony Music are touting it as a “first-ever” of its kind warning, we find it […]
The tune-driven Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 mega-hit has spawned a new generation of ’70s music lovers. “One of the first things I always hear from fans is how much they loved the music,” says franchise star Chris Pratt, who as hero Peter Quill (aka Star Lord) takes a narrative journey propelled by a Walkman. “People just loved […]
