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DVD Wallets for Best Offers
We’ve set up www.fsmcds.com to sell soundtrack CDs from estates and collectors looking to offload large parts of their collections. With...
Lukas Kendall
Nov 10, 20241 min read


Farewell to Quincy Jones
So sorry to hear this morning that Quincy Jones has passed. What an absolute legend. Here’s the NY Times obituary. Much more to come.
Lukas Kendall
Nov 4, 20241 min read


Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
I am a Jerry Fielding competist but even I have never heard some of his more obscure scores—like 1970s Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 28, 20241 min read


Joseph Williams Interview
Many thanks to Caleb Nelson for alerting me to a Joseph Williams interiew by Vicki Abelson that you can see on YouTube: This is actually...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Pop Culture Coffee
I wrote earlier this year about a new company I’ve become involved with, Pop Culture Coffee . Recently I got together with some of the...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 24, 20241 min read


River Man by Nick Drake
One of my all-time favorite songs is “River Man” by Nick Drake . I was thrilled to discover this transcription on YouTube: The string...
Lukas Kendall
Oct 21, 20241 min read


Beetlejuice Main Titles
With Beetlejuice Beetlejuice around the corner, the fam and I decided to check out the first film. We’re watching it in chunks so I...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Alien Cinematography
I am really enjoying the Wolfcrow YouTube channel and his videos on cinematography. Being a huge film score nerd, my interest in movies...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 28, 20241 min read


Land Trek
I was remember old sci-fi TV shows and saw a funny phrase coined for some of them, “Land Trek.” These are those (mostly 1970s) shows set...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Thomas Newman on Feud
I had no idea there was another season of Feud on FX; that it has a huge cast of movie stars; and that Thomas Newman scored it. Thomas...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 25, 20241 min read


Peak Star Wars
I was thinking more about the failure of The Acolyte . I discovered Star Wars in the years between The Empire Strikes Back and Return...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 22, 20242 min read


Acolyte Canceled
I read yesterday that The Acolyte , the newest Star Wars show, will not be coming back for a second season. This makes it a pretty...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Dungeons and Dragons 1983
Such a great time to be a fan of the great English composer Johnny Douglas! After releasing digital albums of Spider-Man and His Amazing...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 19, 20241 min read


The Poltergeist House
The iconic house from Poltergeist (in Simi Valley) is on the market for a little under $1.2M. Here’s the Zillow listing , and the...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 17, 20241 min read


Olympics
I’m sad to see the Paris Olympics end because I really enjoyed watching them this time around. There were four channels on DirecTV to...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 11, 20241 min read


Stranger Star Wars Things
The new Star Wars show, Skeleton Crew , is Stranger Things in space. But it looks like something that will work! I also saw a YouTube...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 10, 20241 min read


Cinemtography Videos
I know a ton about film music, it’s fair to say. But boy am I a neophyte when it comes to cinematography. So I am enjoying getting an...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 8, 20241 min read


ST LV This Weekend
Attention all Trekkies: I will be at the Las Vegas “58 Year Mission” (what Creation calls their annual Trek con now) on Friday and...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 31, 20241 min read


Hollywood Bowl Concert
I’m sure most die-hard fans know this, but this weekend is the big John Williams summer concert at the Hollywood Bowl. David Newman is...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Walking Distance
The H&I network which usually give me my nightly Star Trek fix is doing a Twilight Zone marathon over the Fourth of July. Last night I...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 7, 20241 min read
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