I saw a link to this on the FSM board, a guitar cover by Aaron Bates of John Barry’s theme to Seance on a Wet Afternoon . Nicely done!

Thanks for all the orders that came in this week ! Truly appreciate the opportunity to send you the music that we love. We are busy...

So this is actually tomorrow’s (Wednesday’s) blog post, a bit ahead of time. We are wrapping things up with one of our consignees at...

I was sorry to hear of the passing of Vic Flick, the famous guitarist who played on the original recording of the James Bond theme—and...

I watched most of the first episode of Dune: Prophecy . (It was getting late and I was tired. I will finish tonight.) Just two thoughts...

Happy birthday (a week late) to Starship Troopers , which was released on November 7, 1997. Hard to believe it has been 27 years. If it...

One of the weird things about being a lifelong Star Trek fan is that you measure time by the cycle of reruns. There are 79 episodes of...

I was about to grouse about there not being anything good on TV to watch. And I may yet be right: the new Dune TV show premieres this...

We have a new freight ferry boat for Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, the M/V Barnstable. Pics and info at my Facebook ferries page . I...

Today’s project is shipping out the books that folks ordered yesterday . Above is a pic of the spare room in our house. This used to be...

We have added a very nifty collection of film music books, including a lot of autographed copies and rare first editions. They start on...

I rewatched “Darmok” from Star Trek: The Next Generation last night, as it rolled around on Heroes & Icons. Great episode! I remember...

We’ve set up www.fsmcds.com to sell soundtrack CDs from estates and collectors looking to offload large parts of their collections. With...

No, my headline isn’t referring to the election. I don’t want to talk about that. I haven’t written about screenwriting for a while...

Next Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 10AM Pacific, we’ll go live with a small lot of mostly film music books—including some rare first...

I never made a commitment to post every day here, but aside from vacations, I have, and I enjoy it. Sometimes I don’t know what to post...

I am in a funny place with my www.fsmcds.com business. Not funny haha. Funny I don’t know what to do. Our inventory has grown to the...

Obviously a very consequential day today. I don’t want to write anything political because I like to have readers and visitors of all...

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.

Watching the new John Williams documentary has me newly in awe of his talent—although that’s not really accurate because I always feel...

I usually watch films and TV shows that I need or want to pay attention to after hours, when the rest of the family has gone to sleep....

Congrats to my friends at La-La Land Records on an early Black Friday surprise—on November 1st! They have announced spectacular new...

I hope everybody enjoys Halloween! We live in a big treat or treating neighborhood, come 9PM it’s like Blade Runner out there—fun!...

James Horner was such a mysterious figure to me during his lifetime. He was one of the only major composers I never met or even saw in...