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Spike Lee and Terence Blanchard on Thirty Years of Composing Beautiful Music Jazz Tangcay, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Spike Lee calls his 30-year collaboration with composer Terence Blanchard “a match made in heaven.” The two have worked together on 17 films and three television projects including their most recent collaboration, “Da 5 Bloods.” Written and directed by Lee, it stars Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Norm Lewis, Isiah Witlock Jr., Clarke Peters and Chadwick Boseman. More from Variety Hot off winning the Academy Award for adapted screenplay for “BlacKkKlansman,” Lee moved onto “Da 5 Bloods” with Blanchard on board to score. “I feel like Spike is the type of artist who never stands still and is never satisfied with something he’s done before,” says the composer. “He’s always upping his game.” ....
Spitfire Audio Releases DRUMLINE Spitfire Audio tells us that they have worked with world champion drum corps The Blue Devils to create the essential cinematic ingredients of their latest ORIGINALS library, DRUMLINE. This is their press release in full. Spitfire Audio is proud to announce availability of DRUMLINE the eighth release in its ongoing ORIGINALS series of instant library tools with the same outstanding recording quality as the full-blown blue-chip libraries with which it has built its reputation, simplified and presented in its free, easy-to-use plug-in, this time collaborating with the Bleeding Fingers Music composer collective (created as a joint venture between composer Hans Zimmer, his business partner Steve Kofsky, and Extreme Music, the production arm of Sony/ATV Music Publishing as the television and film industry s leading custom scoring company) to work with world champion drum corps The Blue Devils, recorded by Bleeding Fingers Music ....