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Mad Men’s Megan Draper performs “Zou Bisou Bisou”

495Last night’s Season 5 premiere of Mad Men didn’t flow quite as well as previous episodes. However, I quite enjoyed the bit where Megan Draper performed “Zou Bisou Bisou” in front of Draper and company, at a surprise birthday party. The 1960′s song is originally performed by Gillian Hills. Megan (Jessica Pare) knows how to [...]

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The Voice: Jesse Vs. Anthony

488Jesse Campbell and Anthony Evans belted out “If I Ain’t Got You” on The Voice last night. Gave me goosebumps. A lot of raw emotion being displayed on what would be a perfect song for these two competitors to showcase their talents. A great showing from both of them, unfortunately Anthony was sent home.

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Project X Movie Trailer Music

485The movie looks epic. The music couldn’t be more perfect. Kid Cudi’s “Pursuit of Happiness” (Steve Akoi Remix) never gets old.

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Entourage Series Finale- “Going to California” Led Zeppelin

452Entourage had its last episode last night. The song used in the end credits was “Going to California” by Led Zeppelin. Music Supervisor, Scott Vener, tweeted “i actually cant wait for u guys 2 c the final song ever sunday… it has to be my favorite use of all time.” Congrats to the end of [...]

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Theophilus London- “I Stand Alone”

448This guy is blowing up. This song is great. Theophilus London’s “I Stand Alone” is featured in the latest HBO promo for season 2 of How to Make it in America as well. Theophilus London – “I Stand Alone” by TheophilusLondon

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Rescue Me final season promo feat Pearl Jam

435A great song from a great album created by the one of the greatest bands in the world. Pearl Jam’s “Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town” is featured in the a promo for the final season on Rescue Me.

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Chemical Brothers return on Hanna

409One of the easiest places to discover new music is through movie trailers. You don’t have to do any work. You just sit back and enjoy a 2 minute visual presentation, if edited well. The music is one of the key components that can sell a trailer. It locks the viewer in. I was in [...]

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Gol Chakkar Trailer- Great Music Supervision

403This is refreshing. The talented youth of the small city of Islamabad might not have much to do, but that allows them to access the deeper realms of their creativity. Enter Shabaz Shigri and Aisha Linnea Akhtar who recently released the trailer for their upcoming film Gol Chakkar. The film looks entertaining, and nicely shot. [...]

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Glee covers “Soul Sister” with the Dalton Academy Warblors

389I only write about Glee, when I believe a song covered on the show really stands out against the original.  New Glee cast member Darren Criss, who plays Blaine,  has made that possible on more than one occasion. A few weeks back he covered Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” with the support of the Dalton Academy [...]

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Sons of Anarchy Season 3 Finale Music

383Last week, FX aired the Sons of Anarchy season 3 finale. The music that stands out in the show is used during scenes where the director navigates through a series of quick shots. The background music ties in the shots together and sets the mood for the sequence. The finale consists of two such sequences, [...]

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