Hollywood Records has announced the launch of The Big Score, an original series offering first-person audio and video vignettes that delve deep into the creation of film and television music for influential and award-winning movies and series from Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Studios, Hulu, Freeform, FX, National Geographic, Onyx Collective and more.  Whether watching and/or listening, audiences will gain personal perspectives, stories, and insights from some of today’s most innovative composers and artists, plus exclusive behind the scenes access into the recording process and creation of their scores. Fans can catch The Big Score wherever they listen to podcasts, while the accompanying docuseries premieres on YouTube.

The first three episodes of the video docuseries debuts today with a dynamic slate of special guests, including six-time EMMY® Award nominee Siddhartha Khosla [This Is Us, Only Murders in the Building], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame® Inductee Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam [FX’s Under The Banner of Heaven], and Pierre-Phillipe Côté a.k.a. Pilou [Not Okay.]

Siddhartha Khosla will also kick-off the podcast series with a look into the making of Only Murders in the Building.  LISTEN HERE

Video episodes will run 5-7 minutes, intercutting the main interviews with direct scene commentary and behind-the-scenes footage. Meanwhile, the podcast will span 20-30 minutes, providing in-depth perspective from the composer. Other interview subjects will include directors, music supervisors, and artists who contributed to writing, recording, performing, or music production. 

Upcoming episodes schedule will feature:

10/6

Siddhartha Khosla
Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)
Podcast + Docuseries
 
Jeff Ament
FX’s Under The Banner of Heaven (Hulu)
Docuseries
 
Pilou
Not Okay (Searchlight Pictures)
Docuseries
 
10/11
Daniel Pemberton
See How They Run (Searchlight Pictures)
Podcast + Docuseries
 
10/18
Ian Hultquist and Drum & Lace
Rosaline (20th Century Studios/Hulu)
Docuseries
 
Amanda Jones
Super/Natural (National Geographic/Disney +)
Docuseries
 
10/25
Carter Burwell
The Banshees of Inisherin (Searchlight Pictures)
Podcast + Docuseries
 
11/2
Daniel Pemberton
Amsterdam (20th Century Studios)
Podcast + Docuseries
 
11/9
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest
Reasonable Doubt (Onyx Collective/Hulu)
Podcast + Docuseries
 
Catch The Big Score wherever you listen to podcasts and watch The Big Score docuseries on Hollywood Records YouTube channel.  Subscribe to be updated when new episodes appear. 
 
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About HOLLLYWOOD RECORDS:  Hollywood Records is part of the Disney Music Group which is also home to Walt Disney Records, Disney Music Publishing, Buena Vista Records, and Disney Concerts. The labels' genre-spanning rosters include Queen (in North America), Andy Grammer, Sofia Carson, TINI Stoessel, Dreamers, Joywave, New Hope Club, almost monday, AREA21, Daisy The Great, Netta, little image and more.  DMG also releases family music and film and television soundtracks from some of the largest movie franchises in the world – from Disney, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, and 20th Century Studios.  Highlights include chart-topping albums “Encanto,” “Frozen 2,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” the Oscar® and Grammy®-winning “Frozen,” the Grammy-winning "Guardians of the Galaxy," the Emmy®-winning music from "WandaVision," the Emmy-winning music from "The Mandalorian," the Oscar and Grammy-winning "Soul" score, plus the Oscar-winning “Black Panther,” "Coco" and "Moana" soundtracks.   Recent titles include “Lightyear” and “Thor: Love and Thunder,” featuring score by Oscar and Grammy-winning composer Michael Giacchino, plus the television soundtracks “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” “Ms. Marvel,” “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series – Season 3,” “Only Murders in the Building,” and “Under The Banner of Heaven.” Upcoming releases include “Andor,” “The Banshees of Inisherin” and “Avatar: The Way of Water.” DMG’s rich and eclectic catalog has impacted pop culture globally, including music from films such as "Star Wars," “The Bob’s Burgers Movie,” “Nightmare Alley” and "Beauty and the Beast.” DMG produces Disney’s For Scores podcast series and the recently launched The Big Score, a podcast and docuseries, highlighting conversations with acclaimed film composers from DMG soundtracks. Disney Concerts licenses and produces hundreds of shows around the world, including Star Wars in Concert, Disney on Classic, Pixar in Concert, and many more.