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eMusic QandA

Dialogue with eMusic CEO Pakman

President and CEO David Pakman of eMusic discusses with The Reporter the firm’s strategy and audience, how the company differs from iTunes and why it will soon expand into additional product categories beyond music. More

composers

Taking notes

Dain Blair and his company Groove Addicts  build 'Deal or No Deal's' drama through music, making sure that the visual action onscreen is matched by the audio rhythms ricocheting around the contestants. More

shrek

Playing favorites

The prolific composer discusses a handful of his most memorable scores. More

Spider Man 3

Play it again

Resourceful composers produce scores for sequels that do more than rehash familiar sounds. More

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Sequel opportunity

Ten scores that improved upon their predecessors More

Gary Calamar

Creative license

Behind every placement of a music artist's work in a TV show or commercial, there's a complicated story. More