David Foster's Appeal Never Goes Out of Style
Producing platinum-selling albums wasn't always in the plans for David Foster, but it didn't take long for him to make the shift from playing on other people's sessions to producing other artists.
Matt Hurwitz
David Foster's Versatility Make Him A Top Session Musician
To most people, the credit typically associated with David Foster is "Produced by." But even before taking a seat behind the console in the control room, Foster was having an impact on artists as a…
Callery sharpens jazz chops for 'Homeland'
For eight years, Sean Callery composed and created the heart-pounding scores for Fox's "24" -- music designed to keep audiences on the edges of their seats and drive them through Jack Bauer's…
Ringo marches to own beat on latest album
Beatles fans are always scouring the band members' solo albums for interesting credits. On the newest release, "Ringo 2012" (Hip-O/UMe), they will find one they've never seen before: "Produced by…
For 'Hugo,' depth adds to character
Hugo Cabret, the title character in Martin Scorsese's much-discussed first venture into family films, lives in a world of deep isolation, a lonely orphan seemingly trapped in a life within the walls…
Cirque's 'Love' fest celebrates fifth anniversary
After attracting more than 4 million attendees to its 2,400 performances, the Beatles and Cirque du Soleil celebrated today's fifth anniversary of their Las Vegas collaboration, "Love," earlier this…
Movie entries for the Emmys
Telepics cover a wide swath of subjects, including tough cops, the beginning of reality TV and, almost, the end of the U.S. economy.
Miniseries entries for the Emmys
With time to elaborate on story, character and setting, these projects made the hours spent by auds more than worthwhile.
Fox topper shows real class
In 2001, Fox Music president Robert Kraft was attending a senior staff meeting where it was once again pointed out that "there were a lot of similar-looking people in the room," recalls the exec.
Chromatic chaos reigns
In May, a panel representing all facets of the art of filmmaking -- including cinematographers, art directors, makeup artists -- gathered at the Motion Picture Academy's Pickford Center in Hollywood…
