Film Score Monthly (Index Teil 2)

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

FSM Vol. 2 No. 1 (January/February 1997)

  • Oscar Nominations 1996
  • Obituary: Bjoern Isfaelt, 1941-1997
  • Return Of The 'Star Wars' Trilogy (John Williams)
  • The Comprehensive Reference For The John Williams 'Star Wars' Music Scores
  • John Williams: The 'Star Wars' Interview
  • Star Wars: Did You Know There's No Theme For Han? (John Williams)
  • Star Wars: Recently, In A Postmodern Galaxy All Around Us (Rejected Liner Notes) (John Williams)
  • Special Commemorative 30th Anniversary Ad Hominem Attack On Star Trek's Rick Berman
  • Reviews:
    • Star Trek 30th Anniversary Special (Jerry Fielding/Dennis McCarthy/Ron Jones/Jay Chattaway)
    • Star Trek: First Contact (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber)
    • Music For A Darkened Theatre Vol. 2 (Danny Elfman)
    • Vertigo (Bernard Herrmann)


FSM Vol. 2 No. 2 (March/April 1997)

  • Inside The Industry: Promotional Soundtracks (Pt. 1)
    • Selected Themes (Alan Silvestri)
    • Music For Film (Hummie Mann)
    • Dracula: Dead And Loving It (Hummie Mann)
    • Music For Film (David Wurst/Eric Wurst)
    • Music For Film II (David Wurst/Eric Wurst)
    • The Old Curiosity Shop (Mason Daring)
    • Tail Spin (Christopher L. Stone)
    • Treasure Island (Christopher L. Stone)
    • Hit Me (Peter Manning Robinson)
    • Film Music Vol. 1 (Richard Bellis)
    • Orchestral Film Music Vol. 1 (Mark McKenzie)
  • Congress In Valencia (Report)
    • Luis Enriquez Bacalov
    • Miguel Asins Arbo
    • Mario De Benito
    • Patrick Doyle
    • Pierre Jansen
    • Manuel De Sica
    • Carles Cases
    • Goran Bregovic
    • Nick Ingmann
  • A Dutch Conference Tool: Nicola Piovani Interview
  • Film Music Around The World: Concert In Brazil (John Mauceri)
  • Alf Clausen: The Simpson's Secret Weapon (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Looking For Richard (Howard Shore)
    • Hollywood '96 (Various/Joel McNeely)
    • Star Trek: First Contact (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Daylight (Randy Edelman)
    • The Portrait Of A Lady (Wojciech Kilar)
    • Jackie Chan's First Strike/Rumble In The Bronx (J. Peter Robinson)
    • The Great War (Mason Daring)
    • Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern (Sheldon Mirowitz)
    • E.T.-The Extra Terrestrial (John Williams)
    • Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory (Anthony Newley/Leslie Bricusse)
    • 5 Bambole Per La Luna D'Agosto (Piero Umiliani)
    • La Morte Bussa Due Volta (Piero Umiliani)
  • Best Of 1996/Worst Of 1996
  • Into The Dark Pool Of Soundtrack Related
    • Easy Tempo Vol. 1: A Cinematic Listening Experience (Various)
    • Easy Tempo Vol. 2: The Psycho Beat (Various)
    • The Sound Gallery Vol. 2 (Various)
    • The Sound Gallery Vol. 2 (Various)
    • The Sound Spectrum (Various)
    • Betty Page, Danger Girl (Various)
    • The Easy Project Vol. 1: 20 Loungecore Favourites (Various)
    • The Easy Project Vol. 2: House Of Loungecore (Various)
    • Astro-Sounds From Beyond The Year 2000: 101 Strings (Various)
  • The Soundtrack CD Price Guide Fallout


FSM Vol. 2 No. 3 (May 1997)

  • Varese Sarabande To Release Fox Classic Series
  • Michael Fine: Recording Miklos Rozsa (Interview)
  • Miklos Rozsa Noir (article by Tony Thomas)
  • Patrick Russ: Orchestrating Past And Present (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Rosewood (John Williams)
    • Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber)
    • Double Indemnity/The Killers/The Lost Weekend (Miklos Rozsa)
    • Film Noir (Various)
    • In Sturm und Eis (Paul Hindemith)
    • Four Alice Comedies (Paul Dessau)
    • Another Dawn/Escape Me Never (Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
    • The Lost Patrol/Virginia City/The Beast With Five Fingers (Max Steiner)
    • Mondo Morricone (Ennio Morricone)
    • More Mondo Morricone (Ennio Morricone)
    • I Solisti Italiani On Cinema (Various)
    • Kismet (Robert Wright/George Forrest)
    • Gone With The Wind (Max Steiner)
    • Film Music (Nino Rota)
    • The English Patient (Gabriel Yared)
    • Emma (Rachel Portman)
    • The Tarantino Connection (Various)
    • Serra (Eric Serra)
    • Lost Highway (Angelo Badalamenti)
    • Romeo And Juliet (Cliff Eidelman/Various)
  • Ten Thumps-Up New Albums:
    • Poltergeist (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • The Wild Bunch (Jerry Fielding)
    • The Simpsons: Songs In The Key Of Springfield (Alf Clausen)
    • Rosewood (John Williams)
    • Mars Attacks! (Danny Elfman)
    • Crash (Howard Shore)
    • Star Trek 30th Anniversary Special (Jerry Fielding/Dennis McCarthy/Ron Jones/Jay Chattaway)
    • Music For A Darkened Theatre Vol. 2 (Danny Elfman)
    • Maurice Jarre At The Royal Festival Hall (Maurice Jarre)
    • Double Indemnity/The Killers/The Lost Weekend (Miklos Rozsa)
  • Jeff Bond Succumbs To Lucasfilm's Marketing Gimmick:
    • Star Wars (John Williams)
    • Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (John Williams)
    • Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi (John Williams)
  • Still More Jeff Bond...:
    • Poltergeist (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Dante's Peak (John Frizzell/James Newton Howard)
    • Mars Attacks! (Danny Elfman)
    • Romeo And Juliet (Cliff Eidelman/Various)
    • Fierce Creatures (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Xena: Warrior Princess (Joseph LoDuca)
    • Television's Greatest Hits Vol. 4: Black & White Classics (Various)
    • Television's Greatest Hits Vol. 5: In Living Color (Various)
    • Television's Greatest Hits Vol. 6: Remote Control (Various)
    • Television's Greatest Hits Vol. 7: Cable Ready (Various)
    • The Cult Files (Various)
    • Space And Beyond (Various)
    • Cinema Choral Classics (Various)


FSM Vol. 2 No. 4 (June 1997)

  • We Fear Change: The Coming Of DVD
  • New Laserdiscs:
    • Superman II (Ken Thorne)
    • Superman III (Ken Thorne)
    • Ghost Story (Philippe Sarde)
    • The Cowboys (John Williams)
  • DVD: The End Of Soundtrack Albums?
  • Obituary: Brian May
  • Inside The Industry: Promotional Soundtracks (Pt. 2)
    • The Canterville Ghost (Ernest Troost)
    • Captain Ron (Nicholas Pike)
    • Peter Rodgers Melnick (Peter Rogers Melnick)
    • MGM/United Artists CD Sampler (Various)
    • Towns Promo 1 (Colin Towns)
    • Major Payne (Craig Safan)
    • Mr. Wrong (Craig Safan)
    • Eric Allaman (Eric Allaman)
    • The Piano Lesson (Stephen James Taylor)
    • Woman Of Independent Means (Laura Karpman)
    • Promise To Carolyn (Laura Karpman)
    • Music For Films (Randy Miller)
    • Lady In White (Frank LaLoggia)
  • Danny Elfman: Tales From The Black Side (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • The Five Sacred Trees (John Williams)
    • Volcano (Alan Silvestri)
    • Francis Of Assisi/Doctor Faustus (Mario Nascimbene)
    • The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter (Dave Grusin)
    • Marvin's Room (Rachel Portman)
    • Paura Nella Citta' Dei Morti Viventi/The Living Dead At The Manchester Morgue (Fabio Frizzi/Giuliano Sorgini)
    • Rodan (Akira Ifukube)
  • The Fifth Element: The Final Frontier? (Eric Serra)
  • Book Review:
    • Music From The House Of Hammer (Randall D. Larson)
  • Martin Denny And The Souls Of Exotica: A Look At The Unique Circumstances Of 'Forbidden Island'
  • Frank LaLoggia: The Man Behind 'The Lady In White' (Interview)
  • John Barry's 'James Bond: On Her Majesty's Secret Service'


FSM Vol. 2 No. 5 (July 1997)

  • Elliot Goldenthal: Obligatory Batman Dept. (Interview)
  • The ASCAP Affair (Composer Photos)
  • BMI's Night O' Glory (Composer Photos)
  • Mark Mancina: Going Fast Again (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • The Lost Word: Jurassic Park (John Williams)
    • The Saint (Graeme Revell)
    • Ron Howard: Passions & Achievements (Various)
    • Assassin(s) (Carter Burwell)
    • Lilies Of The Field (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Bachelor In Paradise (Henry Mancini)
    • Summer Love: Early Mancini Works (Henry Mancini)
    • Shots In The Dark (Henry Mancini)
    • Il Neorealismo Italiano (Various)
    • Murder Is My Beat: Classic Film Noir Themes And Scenes (Various)
    • Fantasy Chamber (Paul Chiten)
    • Jenseits der Stille (Niki Reiser)
    • Fargo/Barton Fink (Carter Burwell)
  • Crash: Howard Shore And David Cronenberg: The Reshaping Of Rage-Blood And Chrome
  • Jeff Bond Reviews:
    • The Lost Word: Jurassic Park (John Williams)
    • The Fifth Element (Eric Serra)
    • Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (George S. Clinton)
    • Donnie Brasco (Patrick Doyle)
    • Bliss (Jan A.P. Kaczmarek)
    • 8 Heads In A Duffelbag (Andrew Gross)
  • The Music Of Austin Powers (George S. Clinton)
  • The Future Is Here: Cherry $2000


FSM Vol. 2 No. 6 (August 1997)

  • Tony Thomas: The Era
  • Remembering Tony Thomas
  • John Powell And The Woo-Hans Clan (Interview)
  • Lalo Schifrin's Back And 'Money Talks' Has Got Him (Article/Interview)
  • Marc Shaiman: Marc Of The Scoring Jungle (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • George Of The Jungle (Marc Shaiman/Various)
    • Air Force One (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Hercules (Alan Menken)
    • Patton/Tora! Tora! Tora! (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Fantastic television (Various)
  • Human See, Human Do!-Summer Movies:
  • Not To Be Missed: A Patch Of Blue (Jerry Goldsmith)
  • Music And Storytelling Of The May Sweeps (TV Scores):
    • The Odyssey (Eduard Artemyev)
    • Invasion (Don Davis)
    • The Shining (Nicholas Pike)
    • 20.000 Leagues Under The Sea (Mark Snow)
  • The Soundtrack "Psycho" Report


FSM Vol. 2 No. 7 (September 1997)

  • The Rykodisc/MGM Report
  • Laserdiscs:
    • Brazil (Michael Kamen)
    • Supercop (Joel McNeely)
    • Patton (Jerry Goldsmith)
  • DVD Arrives! 'The Witches Of Eastwick' Complete Music Index (John Williams)
  • Curtis Hanson And The Secrets Of 'L.A. Confidental' (Interview) (Jerry Goldsmith)
  • Hans Zimmer Takes Aim At FSM! (Interview, Pt. 1)
  • Scream Away: Marco Beltrami & 'Mimic' (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Contact (Alan Silvestri)
    • Le Jour Et La Nuit (Maurice Jarre)
    • Event Horizon (Michael Kamen)
    • Swann: A Murder Mystery (Richard Rodney Bennett)
    • Movie Memories (John Williams/Various)
    • Latitude Zero (Akira Ifukube)
    • Journey To The Center Of The Earth (Bernard Herrmann)
    • Planet Of The Apes (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • War! (Various)
    • Hollywood Directors: Music From The Films Of Steven Spielberg (John Williams)
    • Hollywood Heroes (Various)
    • Westerns! (Various)
    • Thrillers! (Various)
    • Hollywood Tough Guys (Various)
    • Horror! Monsters, Witches & Vampires (Various)
    • East Of Eden/Rebel Without A Cause (Leonard Rosenman)
    • The Film Music Of Toru Takemitsu (Toru Takemitsu)
    • Music From The Films Of Francois Truffaut (Georges Delerue)
    • The Bad Seed/Spartacus/A Streetcar Named Desire (Alex North)
    • To Kill A Mockingbird (Elmer Bernstein)
    • Patton/Tora! Tora! Tora! (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (Alex North)
    • The Hollywood Sound (John Williams/Various)
    • Cinema Serenade (John Williams/Various)
    • The Adventures Of Marco Polo/The Rains Of Ranchipur/Seven Cities Of Gold/The Lodger (Hugo Friedhofer)
  • Gold, Gilded Or Garbage: Film Music As Fine Art
  • For What It's Worth (Pt.2 ): CDs


FSM Vol. 2 No. 8 (October 1997)

  • Fox Night At The Bowl (Concert Report)
  • Silent Corner: The Men With The Junk Metal Instruments
  • The Final Confrontation: Hans Zimmer Vs. FSM (Interview, Pt. 2)
  • Basil Poledouris And Paul Verhoeven: Basil's Battle Of The Bugs (Interview)
  • Howard Shore: Playing The Game In Shore Land (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Cop Land (Howard Shore)
    • The Game (Howard Shore)
    • Seven Years In Tibet (John Williams)
    • The End Of Violence (Ry Cooder)
    • Mimic (Marco Beltrami)
    • Leave It To Beaver (Randy Edelman)
    • Free Willy 3: The Rescue (Cliff Eidelman)
    • The Full Monty (Anne Dudley)
    • Conspiracy Theory (Carter Burwell)
    • Air Bud (Brahm Wenger)
    • 1941 (John Williams)
    • Casablanca (Max Steiner)
    • The Searchers (Max Steiner)
    • How The West Was Won (Afred Newman)
  • Notes On 'E.R.' Live
  • Events Round-Up 1997 (Photos)


FSM Vol. 2 No. 9 (November/December 1997)

  • Basil Poledouris: 'Cherry 2000', Cherry $2500, The Real Story
  • David Arnold: "James Bond: Tomorrow Never Dies", Yesterday Lives Again (Interview)
  • John Frizzell: In The Company Of The Aliens (Interview)
  • Analysis: The Mephisto Waltz/The Other (Jerry Goldsmith)
  • The Devil Is In The Detail: Restoring 'The Mephisto Waltz/The Other' (Jerry Goldsmith)
  • Stone Makes A Detour: U-Turn (Ennio Morricone)
  • Reviews:
    • Shaken And Stirred (David Arnold/Various)
    • James Bond: Octopussy (John Barry)
    • Starship Troopers (Basil Poledouris)
    • Alien Resurrection (John Frizzell)
    • The Edge (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • The Peacemaker (Hans Zimmer)
    • Rebirth Of The Budd (Roy Budd)
    • Singles Collection Vol. 2 (Ennio Morricone)
    • The Saint (Edwin Astley)
    • Secret Agent (Edwin Astley/Ken Jones)
    • The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (Jerry Goldsmith/Gerald Fried/Various)
    • Batman Theme And 19 Hefti Bat Songs (Neal Hefti)
    • Lost Horizon (Burt Bacharach/Hal David)
    • Sick: The Life And Death Of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist (Blake Leyh/Bob Flanagan)
    • The Batman Trilogy (Danny Elfman/Elliot Goldenthal/Neal Hefti)
    • Batmania: Songs Inspired By The Batman TV Series (Neal Hefti/Various)
  • Neal Hefti: The Man Who Wrote The Bat (Interview incl. Filmography)


FSM Vol. 3 No. 1 (January 1998)

  • An Evening With Alan Silvestri (Report)
  • The Laserphile: The Uncertain Future
    • Walkabout (John Barry)
    • Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber)
    • Logan's Run (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Tron (Wendy Carlos)
  • Book Reviews:
    • VideoHound's Soundtracks (Didier C. Deutsch)
    • The Album Cover Art Of Soundtracks (Frank Jastfelder/Stefan Kassel)
  • Music Supervisor Randy Gerston: James Horner's Titanic's First Mate (Interview)
  • John Williams' List (Pt. 1)
  • John Williams: The Essential CDs
    • The Reivers
    • Jane Eyre
    • Jaws
    • Star Wars
    • Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
    • Superman: The Movie
    • Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
    • Raiders Of The Lost Ark
    • E.T.-The Extra-Terrestrial
    • Empire Of The Sun
    • Home Alone
    • JFK
    • Far And Away
    • Jurassic Park
  • John Williams: The Ten Rarest CDs
    • The Accidental Tourist
    • Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom
    • Jane Eyre
    • Raiders Of The Lost Ark
    • The Reivers
    • Presumed Innocent
    • Spacecamp
    • Stanley And Iris
    • The Witches Of Eastwick
  • Mychael Danna: Man Of A Thousand Phrases (Interview)
  • The Ringing Of Grooves Change: Evaluating The Sound And Fury Of 'The Ice Storm' (Mychael Danna)
  • Reviews:
    • Music For The Films Of Atom Egoyan (Mychael Danna)
    • Exotica (Mychael Danna)
    • Kama Sutra: A Tale Of Love (Mychael Danna)
    • Lilies (Mychael Danna)
    • The Sweet Hereafter (Mychael Danna)
    • Titanic (James Horner)
    • Amistad (John Williams)
    • L.A. Confidental (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • James Bond: Tomorrow Never Dies (David Arnold)
    • Mad City (Thomas Newman)
    • Anastasia (David Newman)
  • Ryko Rocks On (Reviews):
    • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Richard M. Sherman/Robert B. Sherman)
    • It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (Ernest Gold)
    • Carrie (Pino Donaggio)
    • 200 Motels (Frank Zappa)
  • The Readers Strike Back: Poll Results


FSM Vol. 3 No. 2 (February 1998)

  • John Williams' List (Pt. 2): The Pre-'Star Wars'-Years
  • John Williams: 'Star Wars', Other Albums, Other Worlds
  • David Amram Is The Kindest, Warmest, Bravest, Most Wonderful Composer I've Ever Known (Interview)
  • Philip Glass: Zen And The Art Of Motion Picture Scoring (Interview incl. Filmography)
  • Philip Glass: Expanding On Minimalism
  • Philip Glass: Don't Miss 'The Truman Show'
  • Jerry Goldsmith: 'Frontiers' And 'The Sand Pebbles' - Goldsmith Returns To Distant Shores
  • Pendulum: Raiders Of The Lost Soundtracks
  • Reviews:
    • Kundun (Philip Glass)
    • Clash Of The Titans (Laurence Rosenthal)
    • Big Tip Pee-Wee (Danny Elfman)
    • Cocoon (James Horner)
    • Ice Station Zebra (Michel Legrand)
    • Looking For Mr. Goodbar (Various)
    • Oscar And Lucinda (Thomas Newman)
    • Red Corner (Thomas Newman)
    • Mouse Hunt (Alan Silvestri)
    • Hard Rain (Christopher Young)
    • The Postman (James Newton Howard)
    • Deep Rising (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Xena: Warrior Princess Vol. 2 (Joseph LoDuca)
    • Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Vol. 2 (Joseph LoDuca)
    • Stargate SG-1 (David Arnold/Joel Goldsmith)
    • Into Thin Air (Lee Holdridge)
    • Last Stand At Saber River (David Shire)
    • Rough Riders (Peter Bernstein/Elmer Bernstein)
    • Devil's Advocate (James Newton Howard)
    • Four Days In September (Stewart Copeland)
    • Wilde (Debbie Wiseman)
    • Babylon 5 Vol. 2: Messages From Earth (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: Severed Dreams (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: A Late Delivery From Avalon (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: Walkabout (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: Shadow Dancing (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: Z'ha'dum (Christopher Franke)
    • Bleeding Hearts (Stanley Clarke)
    • Butterfly (Ennio Morricone)
    • Hundra (Ennio Morricone)
    • Cherry, Harry & Raquel (William Loose)
    • Fake Out (Arthur B. Rubinstein)
    • Gaby: A True Story (Maurice Jarre)
    • Vixen (William Loose)
  • The Statman Cometh: 1997 Soundtrack Statistics


FSM Vol. 3 No. 3 (March/April 1998)

  • Will Success Spoil Danny Elfman?
  • Downbeat:
    • Steve Bartek: "The Deedles"
    • Stephen Endelman: "The Proposition" & "Finding Graceland"
    • George S. Clinton: "Wild Things"
    • Michael Kamen: "The Avengers" & "Lethal Weapon 4"
  • Cinerama Rides Again: How The West Was Won (Alfred Newman)
  • Remembering Greig McRitchie
  • The Best Of The Year 1997:
    • Settling The Scores
    • Sound And Fury
    • Deadlier Than The Mail
  • Accentuate The Positive (Trends In Filmmusic)
  • The Ship Of Dreams: How 'Titanic' Succeds As Cinema (written by Nick Redman)
  • 'Titanic': A Score To Remember? (James Horner)
  • Reviews:
    • Desperate Measures (Trevor Jones)
    • Mrs. Dalloway (Ilona Sekacz)
    • The Winter Guest (Michael Kamen)
    • King Kong (Max Steiner)
    • Incognito (John Ottman)
    • Great Expectations (Patrick Doyle)
    • Live Flesh (Alberto Iglesias)
    • Eve's Banyou (Terence Blanchard)
    • Hoodlum (Elmer Bernstein)
    • The Rainmaker (Elmer Bernstein)
  • The 'Alfred Newman Clan': The Pleasure Of Their Company (photos)


FSM Vol. 3 No. 4 (May 1998)

  • FSM Announces New CDs
  • Patrick Doyle In The Hall: 'The Face In The Lake' Reviewed
  • Concert Report: The Halls Are Alive...
  • Downbeat:
    • Nick Glennie-Smith: "The Man In The Iron Mask"
    • Harry Gregson-Williams: "The Borrowers", "Deceiver" & "The Replacement Killers"
    • Brian Keane: "Nightflyers" & "Illtown"
    • Edward Shearmur: "Species II"
    • Christopher Young: "Hard Rain" & "Hush"
  • The Disposable Discs (Laserdiscs):
    • Monthy Python's Life Of Brian
    • G.I. Jane
  • Bruce Broughton: Never Fear, Bruce Is Hear (Interview)
  • How 'Lost In Space' Became A Revolving Door For Composers (John Williams/Bruce Broughton/Jerry Goldsmith)
  • Music For A Force Of Nature: David Arnold Scoring The New 'Godzilla' (Interview)
  • John Williams: 'Close Encounters Of The Third Kind'-How The Score Finally Got The Album It Deserves
  • John Williams: Johnny Cool (The List Pt. 3)
  • John Williams: The Best Of The "Best-Ofs"
  • John Williams: The Concert Works
  • John Williams: Piano Man
  • Music, European Style:
    • ...With A Vengeance (Laurie Johnson)
    • Schoolgirl Report (Gert Wilden)
  • Reviews:
    • Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (John Williams)
    • U.S. Marshalls (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Swept From The Sea (John Barry)
    • Dangerous Beauty (George Fenton)
    • Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horror (James Bernard)
    • The Lion King Broadway Cast Recording (Elton John)
    • Sphere (Elliot Goldenthal)
    • The Ghost And Mrs. Muir (Bernard Herrmann)
    • Forever Amber (David Raksin)


FSM Vol. 3 No. 5 (June 1998)

  • Jerry Goldsmith's "Music For Orchestra" Returns (Concert Report)
  • Keeping Up With John Williams
  • Downbeat:
    • David Reynolds: "Blue Skies Are A Lie"
    • Dennis McCarthy: "Letter From A Killer"
  • Anne Dudley And The Full Oscar (Interview)
  • SCL Conference 1998: Wrestling With The Industry
  • Gojira: King Of The Rubber Monsters:
    • The Best Of Godzilla 1954-1975 (Akira Ifukube/Masaru Sato/Various)
    • The Best Of Godzilla 1985-1995 (Akira Ifukube/Various)
  • Bruce Broughton Buyer's Guide (Pt. 1, 1991-1998)
  • Mark Snow Spots The X (Interview)
  • Jay Chattaway: Music For "Maniac"s (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Maniac (Jay Chattaway)
    • Star Trek: The Next Generation Vol. 4 (Jay Chattaway)
    • Lost In Space (Bruce Broughton)
    • Species II (Edward Shearmur)
    • The Butcher Boy (Elliot Goldenthal)
    • Mercury Rising (John Barry)
    • Moby Dick (Christopher Gordon)
    • The Object Of My Affection (George Fenton)
    • Lolita (Ennio Morricone)
    • The Proposition (Stephen Endelman)
    • Conan (Charles Fox)
    • Crime Jazz: Music In The First Degree (Various)
    • Crime Jazz: Music In The Second Degree (Various)
    • This World, Then The Fireworks (Pete Rugolo)
    • Dark City (Trevor Jones)
    • Viva Zapata (Alex North)
    • Michael Kamen's Opus (Michael Kamen)
    • The Newton Boys (Bad Livers/Edward D. Barnes)
    • Kissing A Fool (Joseph Vitarelli)
  • I Can't Believe It's A Soundtrack:
    • Real Hollywood Sound Effects (Alan Howarth)
    • The Revenge Of Mister Mopoji (Mike Jackson/The Soul Providers)
    • The Music Of General Hospital (Various)
    • Riven (Robyn Miller)
    • Classic TV Game Show Themes (Various)
    • They Came From Outer Space: The Alien Songbook (Various)
    • Man In Space With Sounds (Attilep "Art" Mineo)
  • Sale Away (James Horner's "Titanic")


FSM Vol. 3 No. 6 (July 1998)

  • Obituaries:
    • Caleb Simpson
    • Edwin Astley
  • Downbeat:
    • Richard Gibbs: "Dr. Doolittle"
    • Robbie Kondor: "Happiness"
  • Debbie Wiseman: The Woman Went "Wilde" (Interview)
  • Christopher Gordon: "Moby Dick"-From Hell's Heart I Score At Thee! (Interview)
  • Trevor Rabin: "Armageddon" Arrives (Interview)
  • John Barry: "The Beyondness Of Things" (Concert Review and Life Reflection by Nick Redman)
  • Burkhard Dallwitz: The Truman Show (Interview)
  • The Soul Of The Seventies (Reviews):
    • Enter The Dragon (Lalo Schfrin)
    • Superfly (Curtis Mayfield)
    • Across 110th Street (Bobby Womack/J.J. Johnson)
    • In The Heat Of The Night/They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (Quincy Jones)
    • Black Caesar (James Browne)
    • The Mack (Willie Hutch)
    • Foxy Brown (Willie Hutch)
    • Death Wish (Herbie Hancock)
    • Car Wish (Various)
    • The Wiz (Charlie Smalls/Quincy Jones/Various)
  • Reviews:
    • The Beyondness Of Things (John Barry)
    • The Truman Show (Burkhard Dallwitz)
    • Mulan (Jerry Goldsmith/Matthew Wilder)
    • The X-Files: Fight The Future (Mark Snow)
    • Deep Impact (James Horner)
    • Godzilla (David Arnold/Various)
    • Mr. Jealousy (Luna/Robert Een/Various)
    • Cousin Bette (Simon Boswell/Various)
    • Six Days, Seven Nights (Randy Edelman)
    • Gettysburg (Randy Edelman)
    • Warner Bros. 75 Years Entertaining The World: Film Music (Various)
    • Holly Vs. Hollywood (Douglass Fake)
    • Primary Colors (Ry Cooder)
    • Creature (John Van Tongeren)
    • The Boxer (Gavin Friday/Maurice Seezer)
    • The Wings Of The Dove (Edward Shearmur)
    • Les Miserables (Basil Poledouris)
    • City Of Angels (Gabriel Yared)
    • Heart Of The Ocean: The Film Music Of James Horner (James Horner)
    • Titanic: The Ultimate Collection (James Horner/William Alwyn/Sol Kaplan/Lennie Hiehaus)
    • Titanic: Anatomy Of A Disaster (Michael Whalen)
    • The Night Flyer (Brian Kane)
    • The Journeyman Project 3: Legacy Of Time (Jamey Scott)
    • He Got Game (Aaron Copland)
  • Score Internationale: Criminal Pleasures:
    • Kriminalfilmmusiken (Martin Boettcher)
    • Sound Kaleidoscope (Martin Boettcher)
    • Kriminalfilmmusik (Peter Thomas)
    • Chariots Of The Gods: Erinnerungen an die Zukunft (Peter Thomas)
    • Latin Lounge (Gary McFarland)
  • Party Pix (Photos)


FSM Vol. 3 No. 7 (August 1998)

  • Downbeat:
    • Elmer Bernstein: "Deep End Of The Ocean"
    • Carter Burwell: "The Velvet Goldmine" & "Hi-Lo Country"
    • Lalo Schifrin: "Tango"
    • Rick Silanskas: "Hoover"
    • Michel Legrand: "Madeline"
  • The Laserphile:
    • Time Bandits (George Harrison/Mike Moran)
    • Walkabout (John Barry)
    • Sixteen Candles
  • Adam Berry and Bruce Howell: "South Park"-The Sound Of Scuzzlebutt (Interview)
  • Ira Newborn: "Basekettball" (Interview)
  • Are You Talkin To Me: "Taxi Driver"-Scorsese's Vision In Hindsight (Bernard Herrmann)
  • Bernard Herrmann's Final Dark Curtain
  • Bruce Broughton Buyer's Guide (Pt. 2, 1980ies)
  • Bruce Broughton's Incredible Journeys: Homescreen Bound-The Early Days At CBS
  • Men And Woman In Black: BMI's Big Night (Photos)
  • My Song Will Go On: ASCAP Awards (Photos)
  • Reviews:
    • Taxi Driver (Bernard Herrmann)
    • The Mask Of Zorro (James Horner)
    • Saving Private Ryan (John Williams)
    • The Horse Whisperer (Thomas Newman)
    • A Perfect Murder (James Newton Howard)
    • Treasure Of The Sierra Madre/The Charge Of The Light Brigade (Max Steiner)
    • The Flame And The Arrow: Classic Film Music Of Max Steiner (Max Steiner)
    • Babylon 5: Interludes And Examination (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: Into The Fire (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: No Surrender, No Retreat (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: The Face Of The Enemy (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: The Fall Of The Night (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: The Ragged Edge (Christopher Franke)
    • Bulworth (Ennio Morricone)
    • Out Of Sight (David Holmes)
    • Paulie (John Debney)
    • Watership Down (Angela Morley/Malcolm Williamson/Mike Batt)
    • Our Man Flint/In Like Flint (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • 20th Century Fox: Music From The Golden Age (Various)
    • Gone With The Wind (Max Steiner)
    • Trinity And Beyond (William Stromberg)
    • Alle Origini Della Mafia (The Legend Of The Black Hand) (Gino Marinuzzi jr./Ennio Morricone/Nino Rota)
  • Score Internationale: Wet Dreams & Nightmares:
    • Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited Plays Lost TV Themes (Ernest Maeschi/Karl Diblitz)
    • Suspiria: The Complete Soundtrack (Goblin)
    • Profondo Rosso: The Complete Soundtrack (Goblin)
    • The Goblin Collection: 1975-1989 (Goblin)
    • The Goblin Collection Vol. 2: 1975-1980 (Goblin)
    • The Goblin Collection Vol. 3: 1978-1984 (Goblin)
  • Warner Bros. 75 Anniversary: The Glitter Factory


FSM Vol. 3 No. 8 (September 1998)

  • "Fantastic Voyage": The Silver Age Continues, Chapter III (Leonard Rosenman)
  • Varese Sarabande's 30 Minute CDs Mail Bag
  • The Knack Of Film Scoring And How To Get It: A Score Of Students Learn The Score At ASCAP's Scoring Workshop
  • Sayonara, Baby: Brian Tyler Plays The "Six-String Samurai" Twang (Inteview)
  • "Rush Hour": Lalo Schifirn Rushes In (Interview)
  • Lalo Schifrin: A Whole Lalo New CD Releases (Reviews):
    • Dirty Harry Anthology (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Film Classics (Lalo Schifrin/Various)
    • The Reel Lalo Schifrin (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Metamorphosis: Jazz Meets The Symphony #4 (Lalo Schifrin)
  • Trevor Jones: The Emporer Jones (Interview)
  • The Last Of The Mohicans: Two Composers (Trevor Jones/Randy Edelman)
  • John Williams Concert Reviews:
    • John Williams In England
    • John Williams: Seven For Luck
  • Cynthia Haymon On John Williams' "Seven For Luck" (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Six-String Samurai (Brian Tyler/The Red Elvises)
    • Merlin (Trevor Jones)
    • Small Soldiers (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Snake Eyes (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
    • Ever After (George Fenton)
    • Disturbing Behaviour (Mark Snow)
    • The Negotiator (Graeme Revell)
    • North By North/Journey Into Fear (Alex North)
    • Scream/Scream 2 (Marco Beltrami)
    • A Respectable Trade (Julian Nott)
    • Othello (Elliot Goldenthal)
    • John Barry's Hits's And Misses (John Barry)
    • Sophia Loren In Rome (John Barry)
    • The Oliver Stone Connection (Various)
    • Hope Floats (Dave Grusin)
    • Cascadeur (Phillip F. Koelmel)
    • Jenseits der Stille (Niki Reiser)
    • Passion In The Desert (Jose Nieto)
    • The Slums Of Beverly Hills (Rolfe Kent/Various)
  • The Rykodisc Resurrection (Reviews):
    • James Bond: The Living Daylights (John Barry)
    • The Knack... And How To Get It (John Barry)
    • The Whisperers (John Barry)
    • The Thomas Crown Affair (Michel Legrand)
    • Return Of The Magnificent Seven (Elmer Bernstein)
    • The Great Escape (Elmer Bernstein)
    • Last Tango In Paris (Gato Barbieri)
    • Best Of The West (Various)
    • Ulee's Gold (Charles Engstrom)
    • Judgment At Nuremberg (Ernest Gold)
    • Equus (Richard Rodney Bennett)
    • Some Like It Hot (Adolph Deutsch)
    • Irma La Douce (Andre Previn)
    • Man Of La Mancha (Mitch Leigh/Joe Darion/Laurence Rosenthal)
    • A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum (Stephen Sondheim/Ken Thorne)
    • How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (Frank Loesser)
    • After The Fox (Burt Bacharach)
    • Never On Sunday (Manos Hadjidakis)
    • Here We Go 'Round The Mulberry Bush (The Spencer Davis Group)
    • Paris Blues (Duke Ellington)
  • Score Internationale: Musical Diversity In Pittsburgh
  • Book Review:
    • Georges Delerue: Une Vie (Frederic Gimello)
  • Collector's Corner: Items You May Have Missed...Goodies for Vinyl, Print And Plastic Fans Alike


FSM Vol. 3 No. 9 (October/November 1998)

  • Downbeat:
    • Howard Shore: "ExistenZ", Crash Concerts, "Seven Pieces For Piano And Orchestra" & "Chinese Coffee"
    • Larry Groupe: "I Woke Up Early The Day I Died"
    • Mark Isham: "Blade"
    • Mark Adler: "The Rat Pack"
    • John Debney: "Dick"
    • Mychael Danna: "8 Millimeter"
  • Neither Shallow Nor Grave: An Interview With Simon Boswell
  • Keeping Time With John Williams: Inside The Tanglewood Film Music Seminar
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Devotion (Interview With Biographer Brendan G. Carroll)
  • Book Reviews:
    • The Last Prodigy: A Biography Of Erich Wolfgang Korngold (Brandan G. Carroll)
    • Erich Wolfgang Korngold (Jessica Duchen)
  • Composition Theory: Carter Burwell Interviewed
  • Tom Null: Storming The Citadel (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Lord Of Illusions (Simon Boswell)
    • Second Best (Simon Boswell)
    • Dust Devil (Simon Boswell)
    • Snow White (John Ottman)
    • Black Sunday/Baron Blood (Les Baxter)
    • Adventures In Hollywood (Various)
    • Maya/Horror Rhapsody (Hans J. Salter)
    • Cry Of The Banshee/The Edgar Allen Poe Suite/Horror Express (Les Baxter/John Cacavas)
    • North By North/Journey Into Fear (Alex North)
    • Rush Hour (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Night Of The Hunter (Walter Schumann)
    • Back To Titanic (James Horner)
    • Krull (James Horner)
    • Blade (Mark Isham)
    • Blacula (Gene Page)
    • A Fistful Of Dollars (Ennio Morricone)
    • One True Thing (Cliff Eidelman)
    • Little Boy Blue (Stewart Copeland)
    • Smoke Signals (B.C. Smith)
  • The Laserphile: Hallowe'en Horrors:
    • Dracula (John Williams)
    • Prince Of Darkness (John Carpenter/Alan Howarth)
    • Daughters Of Darkness (Francois De Roubaix)
    • Q-The Winged Serpent (Robert O. Ragland)


FSM Vol. 3 No. 10 (December 1998)

  • Scoring The Shades Of Gray: Composer Elia Cmiral On The Road To "Ronin" (Interview)
  • Downbeat:
    • Danny Elfman: "Psycho"
    • Christopher Young: "Rounders" & "Urband Legend"
    • Marco Beltrami: "The Florentine"
    • Doug Cuomo: "Sex And The City"
    • Cliff Eidelman: "One True Thing"
  • The Kamen Come, Thy Will Be Done...: Michael Kamen's Score For "What Dreams May Come"
  • Doing The Lord's Work: Finding Inspiration In "The Prince Of Egypt" (Hans Zimmer)
  • Reviews:
    • Beloved (Rachel Portman)
    • What Dreams May Come (Michael Kamen)
    • Ronin (Elia Cmiral)
    • Antz (Harry Gregson-Williams/John Powell)
    • American History X (Anne Dudley)
    • Rounders (Christopher Young)
    • Urban Legend (Christopher Young)
    • Vampires (John Carpenter)
    • Practical Magic (Various)
    • Pecker (Stewart Copeland)
    • The Imposter (Various)
    • Invasion: Earth (Richard G. Mitchell)
    • Dancing At Lughnasa (Bill Whelan)
    • Soldier (Joel McNeely)
    • Elizabeth (David Hirschfelder)
    • I Woke Up Early The Day I Died (Lawrence Nash Groupe)
    • One Tough Cop (Bruce Broughton)
    • Portrait Of Terror (John Ottman)
    • Apt Pupil (John Ottman)
    • A Kid In Aladdin's Palace (David Michael Frank)
    • A Merry War (Mike Batt)
    • Lonesome Dove (Basil Poledouris)
    • Che! (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Get Carter (Roy Budd)
    • The Twilight Zone Vol. 1 (The Grateful Dead/Merl Saunders)
    • Space Adventures: Music From Doctor Who 1963-1971 (Various)
    • National Lampoon's Animal House (Various)
    • Xanadu (Various)
    • American Graffiti (Various)
    • The Sting (Marvin Hamlisch/Scott Joplin)
    • The Magnificent Seven (Elmer Bernstein)
    • The Greatest Story Ever Told (Alfred Newman)
    • The Misfits (Alex North)
    • Elmer Gantry (Andre Previn)
    • Taras Bulba (Franz Waxman)
    • What's New Pussycat? (Burt Bacharach)
    • The Pink Panther Strikes Again (Henry Mancini)
    • Superman: The Movie (John Williams)
    • Midway (John Williams)
    • Somewhere In Time (John Barry)
    • The English Patient And Other Arthouse Classics (Various)
    • The Agony And The Ecstasy (Alex North)
    • The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad (Bernard Herrmann)
    • The Trouble With Harry (Bernard Herrmann)
    • Prince Of Players/Garden Of Evil (Bernard Herrmann)
    • Coming Soon: The John Beal Trailer Project (John Beal)
    • Moonflowers & Mini-Skirts (Peter Thomas)
  • Alfred Newman's "The Greatest Story Ever Told": Finding Your Way Through The 3-CD Set
  • The State Of Re-Recording: Assessing Varese Sarabande
  • Concert Reviews:
    • Tune With A View: The Music Of Merchant/Ivory In Concert At The 1998 Britt Festival
    • Silent Music: The Los Angeles Philharmonic Debuts Jean Sibelius' Score To "The Wind"
  • Score Internationale: What's The Right Tempo For Girly Pictures


FSM Vol. 4 No. 1 (January 1999)

  • Obituary: John Addison
  • The Laserphile:
    • Picnic At Hanging Rock (Bruce Smeaton)
    • The Wanderers
    • So Fine
    • Lady And The Tramp
  • George Oldziey: Wing Commander Diary
  • Danny Elfman: The Evolution Of Elfman (Interview)
  • NFL: Blood, Weat & Tunes (Sam Spence)
  • Jerry Goldsmith: The Goldsmith Variations (Concert Report)
  • Reviews:
    • NFL Films: The Power And The Glory (Sam Spence)
    • Star Trek: Insurrection (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Enemy Of The State (Trevor Rabin/Harry Gregson-Williams)
    • Armageddon (Trevor Rabin)
    • Pleasantville (Randy Newman)
    • Babe: Pig In The City (Nigel Westlake)
    • Wilde (Debbie Wiseman)
    • The Siege (Graeme Revell)
    • A Bug's Life (Randy Newman)
    • Meet Joe Black (Thomas Newman)
    • Symphonies No. 1 and 2 (Nino Rota)
    • The Mighty (Trevor Jones)
    • The Land Girls (Brian Lock)
    • Gods And Monsters (Carter Burwell)
    • More Monty (Anne Dudley)
    • Casualties Of War (Ennio Morricone)
    • Hilary and Jackie (Barrington Pheloung)
    • Babylon 5: In The Beginning (Christopher Franke)
    • Babylon 5: Whatever Happened To Mr. Garibaldi? (Christopher Franke)
  • Music You Can Read (Book Reviews):
    • The Invisible Art Of Film Music: A Comprehensive History (Laurence E. MacDonald)
    • The Soul Of Cinema: An Appreciation Of Film Music (Larry M. Timm)
    • Performing Arts: Motion Pictures (Iris Newsom)
    • Soundtracks: An International Directory Of Composers For Film (Stewart R. Craggs)
    • A Guide To Film Music Songs And Scores (Roger L. Hall)
    • Conductors And Composers Of Popular Orchestral Music (Reuben Musiker/Naomi Musiker)
    • Hollywood Rhapsody: Movie Music And Its Makers, 1900 To 1975 (Gary Marmorstein)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 2 (February 1999)

  • 30 Minute CDs: The Musician's Union Position
  • David Shire's "Rear Window" (Interview)
  • The World Accorind To Glass: Philip Glass' "Koyaanisqatsi" Revisited
  • Jerry Goldsmith Buyer's Guide Part One (1991-1998)
  • The Filming Of The Exorcist: The Devil's Music (Lalo Schifrin)
  • From Promo's Sake: Promotion CDs:
    • American Gothic (Joseph LoDuca)
    • Armageddon (Trevor Rabin)
    • Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery (George S. Clinton)
    • Baby's Day Out (Bruce Broughton)
    • The Cable Guy (John Ottman)
    • Dracula: Dead An Loving It (Hummie Mann)
    • Film Music (David Shire)
    • Film Music (Ira Newborn)
    • Fly Away Home (Mark Isham)
    • G.I. Jane (Trevor Jones)
    • George Of The Jungle (Marc Shaiman)
    • Good Will Hunting (Danny Elfman)
    • Hocus Pocus (John Debney)
    • Honor And Glory (Basil Poledouris)
    • I Know What You Did Last Summer (John Debney)
    • My Best Friend's Wedding (James Newton Howard)
    • The Relic (John Debney)
    • Scream/Scream 2 (Marco Beltrami)
    • The Spanish Prisoner (Carter Burwell)
    • The Truman Show: Music From Dailies (Various)
    • Turbulence (Shirley Walker)
    • V: The Miniseries (Joe Harnell)
    • V: The Series (Dennis McCarthy)
  • Should You Buy Promo CDs?
  • It Came From Market Research: The Story Behind TVT's 4-Disc Compilation Of Sci-Fi Music "Sci-Fi's Greatest Hits"
  • Reviews:
    • Koyaanisqatsi (Philip Glass)
    • The Exorcist (Lalo Schifrin/Various)
    • Sci-Fi's Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Final Frontiers (Various)
    • Sci-Fi's Greatest Hits Vol. 2: The Dark Side (Various)
    • Sci-Fi's Greatest Hits Vol. 3: The Uninvited (Various)
    • Sci-Fi's Greatest Hits Vol. 4: Defenders Of Justice (Various)
    • Stepmom (John Williams)
    • The Prince Of Egypt (Hans Zimmer/Stephen Schwartz)
    • The Avengers (Joel McNeely)
    • The Thin Red Line (Hans Zimmer)
    • Psycho (Bernard Herrmann/Danny Elfman)
    • You've Got Mail (George Fenton)
    • Shostakovich Film Scores (Dmitri Shostakovich)
    • Charlie Brown's Holiday Hits (Vince Guaraldi)
    • Triology Plays Ennio Morricone (Ennio Morricone)
    • Down In The Delta (Stanley Clarke)
    • The Secret Of Nimh 2 (Lee Holdridge)
    • The General (Richie Buckley)
    • A Whore's Diary (Mark Governor)
    • Moby Dick (Philip Sainton)
    • The Classic Film Music Of Alfred Newman (Alfred Newman)
    • Wild Man Blues (Woody Allen)
    • Quest For Glory V: Dragon Time (Chance Thomas)
    • Young Hercules (Joseph LoDuca)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 3 (March 1999)

  • Obituaries:
    • Fred Myrow
    • Margaret Rozsa
  • Downbeat:
    • David Benoit: "The Perfect Game" & "Final Descent"
    • Barrington Pheloung: "Hillary And Jackie"
    • Steve Bramson: "J.A.G."
    • Alan Silvestri: "Pratical Magic"
    • David Hirschfelder: "Elizabeth"
    • B.C. Smith: "The Mod Squad"
  • Adventures Of Recordman: Wither The LP Market?
  • Wendy Carlos: A Clockwork Composer (Interview)
  • The Best Of 1998
  • Jerry Goldsmith Buyer's Guide Part Two (1981-1991)
  • Jerry Goldsmith: The Artist Who Did Want A To Change
  • Star Trek: The Federation Franchise
  • Reviews:
    • A Clockwork Orange (Wendy Carlos)
    • Tales Of Heaven And Hell (Wendy Carlos)
    • Sonic Seasoning (Wendy Carlos)
    • Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • A Civil Action (Danny Elfman)
    • Shakespeare In Love (Stephen Warbeck)
    • Life Is Beautiful (Nicola Piovani)
    • In Dreams (Elliot Goldenthal)
    • Lost In Space (Bruce Broughton)
    • The Flame And The Arrow (Max Steiner)
    • The Hammer Film Music Collection Vol. 1 (Various)
  • It's Hammer Time: The Vaults Of Horror Have Been Opened
  • Tally Ho, Mr. Statman! (Counting Last Year's Releases etc.)
  • Score Internationale-Gurus, Gunmen And Gourmet Jazz:
    • Splendido Il Piccioni (Piero Piccioni)
    • Splendido Il Piccioni N.2 (Piero Piccioni)
  • Accolades Around The World (Photos)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 4 (April/May 1999)

  • Orbituary: Ernest Gold
  • The Laserphile:
    • Planet Of The Apes Series (Jerry Goldsmith/Leonard Rosenman/Tom Scott)
    • The Searchers (Max Steiner)
  • Downbeat:
    • Richard Horowitz: "Three Seasons"
    • Trevor Jones: "Titanic Town", "Molly" & "Notting Hill"
    • Ernest Troost: "One Man's Hero"
    • Edmund Choi: "The Castle"
  • The Best Of 1998 (results)
  • Franz Waxman: "Prince Valiant"-A Valiant Effort (Retrospective)
  • Franz Waxman Poetic: Themes At Work In "Prince Valiant"
  • Jerry Goldsmith Buyer's Guide Part Three (The Late 70s)
  • Reviews:
    • The Song Of Terezin (Franz Waxman)
    • Goyana (Franz Waxman)
    • The Towering Inferno And Other Disaster Classics (Various)
    • Payback (Chris Boardman)
    • The Deep End Of The Ocean (Elmer Bernstein)
    • 8mm (Mychael Danna)
    • Playing By Heart (John Barry)
    • Rushmore (Mark Mothersbaugh)
    • Something To Believe In (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Tango (Lalo Schifrin)
    • They Died With Their Boots On (Max Steiner)
    • Little Evil Things Vol. 1 (Frank Macchia/Tracy London)
    • Little Evil Things Vol. 2 (Frank Macchia/Tracy London)
  • Book Reviews:
    • John Barry: A Sixties Theme (Eddi Fiegel)
    • John Barry: A Life In Music (Geoff Leonard/Pete Walker/Gareth Bramley)
  • Conference Report: Sounding Off On Soundtrack (Michael Kamen/Carter Burwell
  • Score Internationale-From Rome, With Love:
    • Interview With Sabina Montes
  • Obituary: Charles Gerhardt, 1927-1999


FSM Vol. 4 No. 5 (June 1999)

  • Obituaries:
    • Lionel Bart
    • Anthony Newley
    • Jerry Toth
  • Downbeat:
    • Scott Spock: "Free Enterprise"
    • Christopher Tyng: "Futurama"
    • Michael Brook: "Affliction"
    • Rolfe Kent: "Election"
  • John Williams' "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace": Making 'Star Wars" Sing Again (Interview (Boston Globe))
  • A Storied Studio: Abbey Road
  • The Sounds Of The Empire: Analyzing The Themes Of The 'Star Wars' Trilogy (John Williams)
  • Slicing And Dicing A Horror Score: The Rescoring Of "Halloween H20": An Investigation Report (John Ottman, Marco Beltrami)
  • "Halloween H20": The Music As Heard In The Film (John Ottman, Marco Beltrami)
  • Reviews:
    • The Corruptor (Carter Burwell)
    • Metroland (Mark Knopfler)
    • The Hi-Lo Country (Carter Burwell)
    • Ballad Of A Gunfighter (Jim Fox)
    • Ravenous (Michael Nyman/Damon Albarn)
    • Fear Is The Key (Roy Budd)
    • Diamonds (Roy Budd)
    • The Black Windmill (Roy Budd)
    • Sinbad And The Eye Of The Tiger (Roy Budd)
    • Three Seasons (Richard Horowitz)
    • Durango (Mark McKenzie)
    • Angel Of The Night (Soren Hyldgaard)
    • The Theory Of Flight (Rolfe Kent)
    • Wing Commander (Kevin Kiner/David Arnold)
    • Melanesian Choirs: The Blessed Islands: Chants From The Thin Red Line (Various)
    • Via Mala (Ennio Morricone)
    • 122 Rue De Provence (Ennio Morricone)
    • The A-Z Of British TV Themes Vol. 4 (Various)
    • The Avengers & Other Top Sixties TV Themes (Various)
    • Hit TV: Television's Top Themes (Various)
    • Goodbye Lover (John Ottman)
    • The Other Sister (Rachel Portman)
    • The Paper Brigade (Ray Colcord)
    • October Sky (Mark Isham)
    • Perdita Durango (Simon Boswell)
    • At First Sight (Mark Isham)
    • A Simple Plan (Danny Elfman)
    • Message In A Bottle (Gabriel Yared)
    • You've Got Mail (Geroge Fenton)
    • Steam (Hamam: The Turkish Bath) (Trancendental)
    • Jawbreaker (Stephen Endelman)
    • Storm Riders (Chan Kwong Wing)
    • The Scarlet Pimpernel (Michal Pavlicek)
    • Next Stop Wonderland (Claudio Ragazzi)
    • Sulla Strada (John Hassell/I Magazzini)
    • Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula (Art Greenhaw)
    • Earth Story (Deborah Mollison)
    • Pageant (Various)
  • A Few Notable Events From Seasons Past (Photos)
  • The Dynasty Continues: A Salute To The Newman Musical Legacy (Photos)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 6 (July 1999)

  • Downbeat:
    • Stuart Matthewman: "Twin Falls Idaho"
    • Elia Cmiral: "Stigmata"
    • Jonathan Price: "Sammyville"
  • Soundtrack 101: A Recent Graduate Answers Pratical Questions About The USC Film Scoring Program
  • Shagging A Sequel Score: George Clinton's "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" (Interview)
  • Wild Wild Elmer: Elmer Bernstein's "Wild Wild West" (Interview)
  • Jerry Goldsmith Buyer's Guide Part Four (1974-1971)
  • Reviews:
    • The Sword And The Sorcerer (David Whitaker)
    • Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Music Of Oceania (Dominic Muldowney)
    • Johnny Cool (Billy May)
    • I Want To Live (Johnny Mandel)
    • The Golden Voyage Of Sinbad (Miklos Rozsa)
    • The Uninvited: The Classic Film Music Of Victor Young (Victor Young)
    • Lawrence Of Arabia (Maurice Jarre)
    • The Eagle Has Landed (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Paper Tiger (Roy Budd)
    • Irving Berlin In Hollywood (Irving Berlin)
    • Watch The Skies (Various)
    • The Bergman Suites: The Classic Film Music Of Erik Nordgren (Erik Nordgren)
    • The Mummy (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Playing By Heart (John Barry)
    • The Matrix (Don Davis)
    • eXistenZ (Howard Shore)
    • Entrapment (Christopher Young)
    • Pushing Tin (Anne Dudley)
    • Endurance (John Powell)
    • Alice In Wonderland (Richard Hartley)
    • Noah's Ark (Paul Grabowsky)
    • The Love Letter (Luis Bacalov)
    • The Thirteenth Floor (Harald Kloser)
  • Soundtrack Related: Into The Dark Pool, Again
  • A Harmonic Conference: Directors & Composers Discuss Peaceful Coexistance (Photos)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 7 (August 1999)

  • Laurence Rosenthal Gets The Nod (SPFM Award)
  • Zbigniew Presiner: Regaining Composure (Interview)
  • Fang For Melodies: Christopher Beck And "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" (Interview)
  • Beat Guy: Emil Richards (Interview)
  • Tiny Tune Titans
  • Iron Mike: Michael Kamen And "The Iron Giant" (Interview)
  • The Musical Themes Of "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace" (John Williams)
  • View From The Bridge: Stu Phillips And "Battlestar Galactica" (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • The Red Violin (John Corigliano)
    • The Osterman Weekend (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Rambo: First Blood Part II (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Jason And The Argonauts (Bernard Herrmann)
    • The Song Of Bernadette (Alfred Newman)
    • Free Enterprise (Various)
    • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (Marc Shaiman/Various)
    • Tarzan (Mark Mancina)
    • Instinct (Danny Elfman)
    • Battlestar Galactica (Stu Phillips)
    • Amazing Stories: The Mission & Dorothy And Ben (John Williams/Georges Delerue)
  • There's Something About ASCAP (Photos)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 8 (September/October 1999)

  • The Laserphile:
    • The Mummy (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Night Of The Living Dead: 30th Anniversary Edition
  • Basil Poledouris: At The Top Of His Game (Interview)
  • Raimi At Bat: Sam Raimi About Basil Poledouris (Interview)
  • Jocelyn Pook: Eyes Wide Shut (Interview)
  • If You Ask Me: A Few Modest Proposals On The Occasion Of Jerry Goldsmith's Los Angeles Debut (Concert Report)
  • Jerry Goldsmith Buyer's Guide Part Five (1966-1970)
  • Reviews:
    • Eyes Wide Shut (Jocelyn Pook)
    • Dr. Strangelove: Music From The Films Of Stanley Kubrick (Various)
    • Wild Wild West (Elmer Bernstein)
    • The 13th Warrior (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Star Maidens (Das Mädchen aus dem Weltraum) (Barry Lipman)
    • Close Encounters: The Essential John Williams Film Music Collection (John Williams)
    • The Haunting (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Raise The Titanic (John Barry)
    • Dead Man's Curve (Shark)
    • Guinevere (Christopher Beck)
    • Mickey One (Eddie Sauter)
    • Terence Blanchard: Jazz In Film (Terence Blanchard)
    • Anatomy Of A Murder (Duke Ellington)
    • Little Evil Things Vol. 3 (Frank Macchia)
    • Alfred Hitchcock: Music From His Films (Bernard Herrmann/Various)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 9 (November 1999)

  • Obituary: Frank DeVol
  • Downbeat:
    • John Debney: "Inspector Gadget"
    • Bill Conti: "The Thomas Crown Affair"
    • Peitor Angell: "The Velocity Of Gary"
    • Mark Jensen: "Monk Dawson"
    • Mark McKenzie: "Dragonheart: A New Beginning"
    • Rupert Gregson-Williams: "Virtual Sexuality"
  • Also Sprach Peter Thomas (Interview)
  • Stamps Of Approval: Hollywood Composers Series Stamps
  • Jerry Goldsmith's Score To "Papillon" (Analysis)
  • Reviews:
    • The Sixth Sense (James Newton Howard)
    • The Iron Giant (Michael Kamen)
    • Deep Blue Sea (Trevor Rabin)
    • The Legend Of 1900 (Ennio Morricone)
    • Felicia's Journey (Mychael Danna)
    • An Ideal Husband (Charlie Mole)
    • The Winslow Boy (Alaric Jans)
    • Flood (Jocelyn Pook)
    • The Paradine Case: Hollywood Piano Concertos (Franz Waxman/Bernard Herrmann/Alex North)
    • The Back To The Future Trilogy (Alan Silvestri)
    • Muppets From Space (Jamshied Sharifi/Rupert Gregson-Williams)
    • Anywhere But Here (Danny Elfman/Various)
    • Bowfinger (David Newman)
  • 1999 Film Music Awars Winners (incl. Photos)
  • 1999 Television Award Winners (incl. Photos)


FSM Vol. 4 No. 10 (December 1999)

  • Obituaries:
    • Masaru Sato
    • Curtis Mayfield
  • Reviews:
    • Sleepy Hollow (Danny Elfman)
    • Teaching Mrs. Tingle (John Frizzell)
    • Mumford (James Newton Howard)
    • Stir Of Echoes (James Newton Howard)
    • The Astronaut's Wife (George S. Clinton)
    • In Too Deep (Christopher Young)
    • Affliction (Michael Brook)
    • Muppets From Space (Jamshied Sharifi/Rupert Gregson-Williams)
    • The Messenger: The Story Of Joan Of Arc (Eric Serra)
    • Random Hearts (Dave Grusin)
    • The Minus Man (Marco Beltrami)
    • Body Shots (Mark Isham)
    • Deterrence (Larry Groupe)
    • One Man's Hero (Ernest Troost)
    • Message In A Bottle (Gabriel Yared)
    • Bond: Back In Action (John Barry/Monty Norman)
    • Dracula (Philip Glass)
    • Amityville Dollhouse (Ray Colcord)
    • Alfred Hitchcock Presents... Signatures In Suspense (Bernard Herrmann/Franz Waxman/Dimitri Tiomkin/Various)
    • Stigmata (Billy Corgan/Mike Garson)
    • Stigmata (Elia Cmiral)
    • The Hammer Film Music Collection Vol. 2 (Various)
    • Choice Cuts (John Carpenter/Various)
    • Forever Knight: More Music From... (Fred Mollin)
    • Contract On Cherry Street (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (Elmer Bernstein)
    • Aristocats (Mark Thomas)
    • Babylon 5: The River Of Souls (Christopher Franke)
    • Realitywarp (Robert Warnock)
    • Ennio Morricone: The Thrille Collection (Ennio Morricone)
    • Morricone-Belmondo: 3 Complete Soundtracks (Ennio Morricone)
    • Monk Sawson (Mark Jensen)
    • Plunkett & Macleane (Craig Armstrong)
    • Est-Quest (Patrick Doyle)
    • Central Station (Jaques Morelenbaum/Antonio Pinto)
    • Hana-Bi: Kitano Takeshi Vol. VII (Joe Hisaishi)
    • Tea With Mussolini (Alessio Vlad/Stefano Arnaldi)
    • Sextet And String Quartet No. 3 (Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
    • Back To The Basic (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
    • Cinemage: Ryuichi Sakamoto (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
    • Ancient And Modern (Anne Dudley)
    • Latin Jazz Suite (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Epic Film Scores (Dmitri Shostakovich)
    • Warsaw Concerto: Romantic Piano Music From The Silver Screen (Various)
    • A Midsummer Night's Dream (Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
    • Piano In Hollywood: The Classic Movie Concertos (Miklos Rozsa/Various)
    • Complete Work For Piano (Miklos Rozsa)
    • National Public Radio : Milestones Of The Millenium-Music In Film (Various)
    • The Missouri Breaks (John Williams)
    • A Bridge Too Far (John Addison)
    • Heaven's Gate (David Mansfield)
    • Devotion (Erich Wolfgang Korngold)
    • Mr. Skeffington (Franz Waxman)
    • Go Simpsonic With The Simpsons (Alf Clausen)
    • Princess Mononoke (Joe Hisaishi)
    • Mr. Hankey's Christmas Classics (Trey Parker/Marc Shaiman/Various)
    • Heart Of Darkness (Bruce Broughton)
    • Spaghetti Westerns Vol. 3 (Ennio Morricone/Bruno Nicolai/Luis Bacalov/Various)
    • Spaghetti Westerns Vol. 4 (Ennio Morricone/Bruno Nicolai/Francesco De Masi/Various)
    • The Stendhal Syndrome (Ennio Morricone)
    • The Fourth King (Ennio Morricone)
    • Jane Eyre (Alessio Vlad/Claudio Capponi)


FSM Vol. 5 No. 1 (January 2000)

  • Downbeat:
    • Elliot Goldenthal: "Titus"
    • John Debney: "End Of Days"
    • Lesley Barber: "Mansfield Park"
    • Brian Tyler: "The Fourth Floor" & "Four Dogs Playing Parker"
    • David Robbins: "Cradle Will Rock"
  • Shore 'Nuff: Howard Shore And "Dogma" (Interview)
  • Superman: Super Rescues-The Story Behind Rhino's Restoration Of A Classic (John Williams)
  • Superman: Tale Of The Cape-The Genesis Of The Best Comic Book Film Ever (John Williams)
  • Superman: The Cue Sheets-A Reel-By-Reel Reconstruction By The Album Co-Producer Michael Matessino (John Williams)
  • Superman TV Series: Strange Visitor From Another Channel
  • Reviews:
    • The Green Mile (Thomas Newman)
    • Bicentennial Man (James Horner)
    • James Bond: The World Is Not Enough (David Arnold)
    • The End Of The Affair (Michael Nyman)
    • The Talented Mr. Ripley (Gabriel Yared)
    • Toy Story 2 (Randy Newman)
    • Lost In Space Vol. 3 (Hans J. Salter/Herman Stein/Richard Lasalle/John Williams)
    • Mansfield Park (Lesley Barber)
    • Being John Malkovich (Carter Burwell)
    • The Story Of Us (Eric Clapton/Marc Shaiman)
    • Cradle Will Rock (David Robbins)
    • Titus (Elliot Goldenthal)
    • Tumbleweeds (David Mansfield)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Music From Hollywood: A Collection Of Wild Colonials Film Music (Wild Colonials)
    • Holy Smoke! (Angelo Badalamenti)
    • Themes From Star Wars: The Phantom Menace And Other Film Hits (John Williams/Jerry Goldsmith/Various)
    • Lost Horizon (Dimitri Tiomkin)
    • She (Max Steiner)
    • James Bond: Tomorrow Never Dies (Video Game) (Tommy Tallarico)
  • The Laserphile:
    • Dracula
    • Hercules (Alan Menken)
    • Mulan (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • The Little Mermaid (Alan Menken)
    • A Bug's Life: Collector's Edition (Randy Newman)
    • Halloween (John CarpenteR)
    • Army Of Darkness (Joseph LoDuca/Danny Elfman)
    • Baron Blood (Les Baxter/Stelvio Cipriani)
    • Black Sunday (Les Baxter/Robert Nicolosi)
    • The Phantom Of The Opera (John Addison)


FSM Vol. 5 No. 2 (February 2000)

  • Obituary: George Duning
  • Downbeat:
    • Hummie Mann: "P.T. Barnum"
    • Michael Taverna: "Drowning Mona"
    • George S. Clinton: "Ready To Rumble"
  • The Good, The Bad And The Oscars: Best Of 1999/Worst Of 1999
  • Music By Jerry Fielding: A 20th Anniversary Reminiscence (by Nick Redman)
  • Jerry Fielding: Twenty Years Gone-Camille Fielding Remembers Jerry
  • Any Given Composer: Oliver Stone's "Any Given Sunday" (Richard Horowitz etc.)
  • Reviews:
    • Superman: The Movie (John Williams)
    • Snow Falling On Cedars (James Newton Howard)
    • American Beauty (Thomas Newman)
    • For Love Of The Game (Basil Poledouris)
    • Broken Arrow (Hugo Friedhofer)
    • The Egyptian (Bernard Herrmann/Alfred Newman)
    • The Twilight Zone: The 40th Anniversary Collection (Jerry Goldsmith/Bernard Herrmann/Franz Waxman/Max Steiner/Nathan Van Cleave/Leonard Rosenman etc.)
    • Miklos Rozsa At MGM (Miklos Rozsa)
    • Murder And Mayhem: Great Horror Scores From Hollywood's Golden Age (Max Steiner/Hugo Friedhofer/Victor Young)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Animal Farm (Richard Harvey)
    • Supernova (David Williams)
    • Onegin (Magnus Fiennes)
    • Simpatico (Stewart Copeland)
    • P.T. Barnum (Hummie Mann)
    • Isn't She Great (Burt Bacharach)
    • The Wizard Of Speed And Time (Mike Jittlov/John Massari)
  • Score Internatinal: Sexy Shorts, Socialist Injuns And Strassenfeger
  • The Statman Summarizeth: A By-The-Number Look At 1999 In Film Music


FSM Vol. 5 No. 3 (March 2000)

  • Obituary: George Duning
  • Downbeat:
  • Sing High, Sing Low: Results Of The 1999 FSM Readers' Poll
  • Build The Ultimate "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace" CD In The Privacy Of Your Home (John Williams)
  • When Worlds Collide: Springfield Symphony Orchestra Music Director Mark Russell Smith Shares His Thoughts On The Unholy Convergence Of Classical And Film Music (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Jesus: The Epic Miniseries (Patrick Williams)
    • The Adventures Of Superman (Leon Klazkin/Jack Shaindlin)
    • Hanging Up (David Hirschfelder)
    • The Hurricane (Christopher Young)
    • The Cider House Rules (Rachel Portman)
    • Mission To Mars (Ennio Morricone)
    • The Ninth Gate (Wojciech Kilar)
    • The Closer You Get (Rachel Portman)
    • Angela's Ashes (John Williams)
    • My Dog Skip (William Ross)
    • Scream 3 (Marco Beltrami)
    • New Music For Films Vol. 2 (Christopher Franke)
    • Passport To The Universe (Stephen Endelman)
    • Miss Julie (Mike Figgis)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Freedom Song (James Horner)
    • The Skulls (Randy Edelman)
    • The Whole Nine Yards (Randy Edelman)
    • Agnes Browne (Paddy Maloney)
    • The Next Best Thing (Gabriel Yared)
    • Santitos (Carlo Nicolau/Rosino Serrano)
    • Earth: Final Conflict (Micky Erbe/Maribeth Solomon)
  • The Laserphile:
    • Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (John Williams)
    • Jumanji (James Horner)
    • Stuart Little (Alan Silvestri)
    • Random Hearts
    • The Limey
    • The Abyss (Alan Silvestri)


FSM Vol. 5 No. 4 (April/May 2000)

  • Obituary: Arthur Morton
  • Downbeat:
    • Richard Marvin: "U-571"
    • Christopher Gordon: "On The Beach"
  • Agent History X Pt. 1: How Modern Representation Sprang Into Being; And What Do Agents Do, Anyway?
  • Bernard Herrmann: "Journey To The Center Of The Earth" (Restrospective)
  • From Hitchcock To Harryhausen: Ten Essential Bernard Herrmann Scores
  • The "Rejected" Liner Notes From "Tora! Tora! Tora!" (Jerry Goldsmith)
  • Reviews:
    • The Challenge (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Gladiator (Hans Zimmer/Lisa Gerrard)
    • Movie Memories: A Golden Age Revisited (Various)
    • Erin Brokovich (Thomas Newman)
    • Cinema Concerto (Ennio Morricone)
    • Cotton Mary (Richard Robbins/Dr. L. Subramaniam)
    • Jazz Goes To Hollywood (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Lonely Planet Vol. 1 (Various)
    • Lonely Planet Vol. 2 (Various)
    • Rules Of Engagement (Mark Isham)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Mega Movies (Various)
    • Condo Painting (Philip Glass)
    • Return To Me (Nicholas Pike)
    • Farewell My Concubine: Great Film Themes From Modern Chinese Cinema (Various)
    • The People We Used To Be (Mike Reiners)
    • Beautiful People (Gary Bell/Ghostland)
  • Score International: Who Can? CAM Can!


FSM Vol. 5 No. 5 (June 2000, 10th Anniversary Issue)

  • Ten Years, What A Ride
  • Downbeat:
    • James Newton Howard: "Dinosaur"
  • Agent History X Pt. 2: Keeping The Faith, Honing The Kraft
  • The Film Score Decade
  • Jerry Goldsmith Buyer's Guide Part Six (1955-1966)
  • John Williams' "Jaws": The Head, The Tail, The Whole Damn Thing (Analysis)
  • Reviews:
    • The Best Of Star Trek Vol. 2 (Alexander Courage/Fred Steiner/Dennis McCarthy/Jerry Goldsmith/David Bell)
    • Dinosaur (James Newton Howard)
    • Hamlet (Carter Burwell)
    • Electric Shadows (Zhao Jiping)
    • Bite The Bullet (Alex North)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Magnolia (Jon Brion)
    • Where The Heart Is (Mason Daring)
    • Master Of Slapstick (The Alloy Orchestra)
    • Mr. Death (Caleb Simpson)
    • Grey Owl (George Fenton)
    • Joe Gould's Secret (Evan Lurie)
  • The Laserphile:
    • Conan: The Barbarian (Basil Poledouris)
    • Dreamscape (Maurice Jarre)
    • The Slipper And The Rose


FSM Vol. 5 No. 6 (July 2000)

  • Emmy Nominees 2000
  • Downbeat:
    • They Might Be Giants: "Nelson In The Middle"
    • John Debney: "The Replacements"
  • Session Notes:
    • Power Behind The Throne, A Visit To The Newman Scoring Stage For An Episode Of "King Of The Hill"
  • David Newman: The Nutty Composer (Interview)
  • Summer Movie Soundtracks:
    • Gladiator (Hans Zimmer)
    • Battlefield Earth (Elia Cmiral)
    • Mission: Impossible 2 (Hans Zimmer)
    • Dinosaur (James Newton Howard)
    • Chicken Run (John Powell/Harry Gregson-Williams)
    • Shaft (David Arnold)
    • The Perfect Storm (James Horner)
    • The Patriot (John Williams)
    • X-Men (Michael Kamen)
    • Hollow Man (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Godzilla 2000 (J. Peter Robinson/Takayuki Hattori)
    • The Cell (Howard Shore)
    • Space Cowboys (Leenie Nielhaus)
  • Summer Movie Soundtrack Notes:
    • Hans Zimmer On "Gladiator"
    • Hans Zimmer On "Mission: Impossible 2"
    • Paul Verhoeven On "Hollow Man"
    • Tarsem Singh On "The Cell"
  • Agent History X Pt. 3: Making The Game Plan And Listening To Buyers
  • Reviews:
    • X-Men (Michael Kamen)
    • The Patriot (John Williams)
    • Mission: Impossible 2 (Hans Zimmer)
    • On The Beach (Christopher Gordon)
    • The Perfect Storm (James Horner)
    • Passion Of Mind (Randy Edelman)
    • The Big Kahuna (Christopher Young)
    • Canone Inverso (Ennio Morricone)
    • Peyton Place (Franz Waxman)
    • Reel Life: The Private Music Of Film Composers Vol. 1 (Howard Shore/Bruce Broughton etc.)
    • Escape From New York (John Carpenter/Alan Howarth)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Ernest Gold: Film Themes And Suites (Ernest Gold)
    • Committed (Calexico)
    • Little Evil Things 4 (Frank Macchia/Tracy London)
    • Dinner On The Diner (Randy Armstrong)
    • Airwolf (Sylvester Levay)
    • 28 Days (Richard Gibbs)
    • Piercing The Celluloid Veil: An Orchstral Odyssey (Mark Wolfram)
    • Cecil B. Demented (Basil Poledoruis/Zoe Poledouris)
    • Up At The Villa (Pino Donaggio)
    • The Crow: Salvation (Marco Beltrami)
    • I Dreamed Of Africa (Maurice Jarre)
    • Boiler Room (The Angel)
  • Score International: Spacemen, Pussycats And Corpses Gallore


FSM Vol. 5 No. 7 (August 2000)

  • Obituaries:
    • Jack Nitzsche
    • Geoff Burton
    • Lucille Fletcher
  • Downbeat:
    • William Stromberg: "Other Voices"
  • Session Notes:
    • Danny Elfman: "The Family Man"
  • Agent History X Pt. 4: The Final Conflict
  • Bruce Broughton's World (Interview)
  • Bruce Broughton: Striking Gold In "Silverado" (Retrospective)
  • Checking In At The Mile High Club With Marc Shaiman (Interview Chat)
  • Trailers: Jeffrey Fayman Talks About Writing Music For Coming Attractions (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Hollow Man (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • What Lies Beneath (Alan Silvestri)
    • Autumn In New York (Gabriel Yared)
    • The Last Run/Wild Rovers (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Jaws: The Revenge (Michael Small)
    • Chicken Run (John Powell/Harry Gregson-Williams)
    • Shanghai Noon (Randy Edelman)
    • Bullitt (Lalo Schifrin)
    • The Fox (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Godzilla 2000 (Takayuki Hattori)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Wonderland (Michael Nyman)
    • The Last Express (Elia Cmiral)
    • Franz Waxman: Old Acquaintances (Franz Waxman)
    • Space 3: Beyond The Final Frontier (Various)
    • The Dirty Dozen/Dirty Dingus Magee (Frank DeVol/Jeff Alexander)
    • Keeping The Faith (Elmer Bernstein)
  • The Laserphile:
    • The Omen (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • North By Northwest (Bernard Herrmann)
    • Peanuts Hollywood Collection
    • It's The Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
    • Jurassic Park: The Lost World (John Williams)
    • Edward Scissorhands (Danny Elfman)
    • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
    • Supergirl (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Short Circuit (David Shire)
    • 20th Century Fox: The First 50 Years
    • The Fantasy Film Worlds Of George Pal


FSM Vol. 5 No. 8 (September/October 2000)

  • Downbeat:
    • Clint Mansell: "Requiem For A Dream"
  • Session Notes:
    • Alf Clausen: "The Simpsons"
  • Randy Newman: He's Not Angry... Just Opinionated (Interview)
  • Sir Arnold Bliss: A Head Of Its Time (Portrait)
  • Dave Grusin: "The Goonies" (Retrospective)
  • Reviews:
    • Crouching Tigger, Hidden Dragon (Tan Dun)
    • The Legend Of Bagger Vance (Rachel Portman)
    • The Yards (Howard Shore)
    • Pursued (Max Steiner)
    • Switchback (Basil Poledouris)
    • The Fog (John Carpenter)
    • Don't Make Waves/Penelope (Vic Mizzy/John Williams)
    • Les Rivieres Pourpres (Bruno Coulais)
    • Highlander: Endgame (Stephen Graziano/Nick Glennie-Smith)
    • Clash Of The Titans (Laurence Rosenthal)
    • The Infernal Trio (Ennio Morricone)
    • Born Free (John Barry)
    • Hammett (John Barry)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • The Best Years Of Our Lives (Hugo Friedhofer)
    • Devil's Dance (John Williams/John Morris etc.)
    • Lost Liners (Michael Whalen)
    • Michael Jordan To The MAX (John Debney)
    • Prime Time (Various)
    • Spellbound: Great Film Themes In Original Versions (Miklos Rozsa/William Walton/Nino Rota etc.)
    • Preinser: 10 Easy Pieces For Piano (Zbigniew Preisner)
    • Sunshine (Maurice Jarre)
    • Brewster McLoud (Gene Page)
    • The Tao Of Steve (Jon Delia)
  • Cinema Of Dreams: Baseball


FSM Vol. 5 No. 9/10 (November/December 2000)

  • Obituaries:
    • Hoyt Curtain
    • Gaylord Carter
  • Alan Silvestri: "Cast Away" (Interview)
  • Alan Silvestri's "Back To The Future" Trilogy (Analysis)
  • Howard Shore: Set Free In "The Cell" (Interview)
  • 101 Great Film Scores On CD
  • Tan Dun: Crouching Composers, Hidden Cellist (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (John Williams)
    • Far From The Madding Crowd (Richard Rodney Bennett)
    • Meet The Parents (Randy Newman)
    • James Bond: For Your Eyes Only (Bill Conti)
    • Into The Arms Of Strangers (Lee Holdridge)
    • Jaws (John Williams)
    • Grand Prix/Ryan's Daughter (Maurice Jarre)
    • The Ultimate Star Trek (Various)
    • Urban Legends: Final Cut (John Ottman)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Twin Falls Idaho (Stuart Matthewman)
    • Esperanto (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Meetings With Remarkable Men (Laurence Rosenthal/Thomas De Hartmann)
    • Running Free (Nicola Piovani)
    • Two House Family (Stephen Endelman)
    • Duets (David Newman)
  • Book Review:
    • Sound And Vision (Jon Burlingame)
  • Shaun Cashman: An Animation Director Talks About Spotting Music For Television Cartoons


FSM Vol. 6 No. 1 (January 2001)

  • 43rd Grammy Awards
  • Downbeat
    • Cliff Martinez: "Traffic"
  • Small Town Sounds: An Analysis Of Aaron Copland's Score To "Our Town"
  • Best Of The Worst 2000
  • Jerry Goldsmith: Hail The "Hollow Man" (DVD Score Analysis)
  • Reviews:
    • Unbreakable (James Newton Howard)
    • Quills (Stephen Warbeck)
    • The Contender/Deterrence (Larry Groupe)
    • The Haunted Palace/The Premature Burial (Ronald Stein)
    • Pay It Forward (Thomas Newman)
    • Hit The Deck (Vincent Youmans)
    • The Unsinkable Molly Brown (Meredith Willson)
    • Annie Get Your Gun (Irving Berlin)
    • Total Recall (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery & The Spy Who Shagged Me (George S. Clinton)


FSM Vol. 6 No. 2 (February 2001)

  • Golden Globe Winners
  • Grammy Winners
  • Obituaries:
    • J.J. Johnson
    • Piero Umiliani
  • Downbeat:
    • George S. Clinton: "3000 Miles To Graceland"
  • Douglass Fake And Intrada: Entering A Third Decade (Interview)
  • Making The Scene: Extended Liner Notes For "How To Marry A Millionaire" (Alfred Newman/Cyril Mockridge)
  • The Musical World Of Irwin Allen Pt. 1
  • Jonathan Sheffer: Aaron Copland On Celluloid (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Copland On Celluloid (Aaron Copland)
    • Twilight Zone: The Movie (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Chocolat (Rachel Portman)
    • Wonder Boys (Christopher Young)
    • Malena (Ennio Morricone)
    • Shadow Of The Vampire (Dan Jones)
    • Vertical Limit (James Newton Howard)
    • The Adventures Of Don Juan (Max Steiner)
    • Proof Of Life (Danny Elfman)
    • Turbulence 2: Fear Of Flying (Don Davis)
    • Creature From The Black Lagoon (Herman Stein/Henry Mancini/Hans J. Salter etc.)
  • Book Review:
    • Knowing The Score (David Morgan)
  • The Laserphile:
    • The Fantasia Anthology
    • Toy Story: The Ultimate Toy Box (Randy Newman)
    • The James Bond Collection Vol. 3 (John Barry)
    • Seven (Howard Shore)
    • The Cell (Howard Shore)
    • Treasures From Amerian Film Archives
  • Ennio Morricone Live!


FSM Vol. 6 No. 3 (March 2001)

  • Obituary: Richard Stone
  • Downbeat:
    • Rolfe Kent Blazes A Comedy Trail For The 21st Century
  • Life In 13/8: The Odd-Metered Existence Of Trumpeter And Composer Don Ellis (Portrait)
  • "The French Connection" Session Notes... From A Quarter Century Ago (Don Ellis)
  • Don Ellis Speaks On Scoring "The French Connection"
  • Bigger, Better Scores: How The RMA Is Helping To Put More Music On Your Soundtracks (That Hollywood Sound: The Art And Businees Of Being An L.A. Session Musician)
  • The Musical World Of Irwin Allen Pt. 2
  • The Michael Hennagin Story: A Favorite Composer Goes Undercover (Jerry Goldsmith)
  • Irwin Allen Discography
  • Reviews:
    • Hannibal (Hans Zimmer)
    • The Claim (Michael Nyman)
    • The Caveman's Valentine (Terence Blanchard)
    • Enemy At The Gates (James Horner)
    • Cast Away: The Zemeckis/Silvestri Collection (Alan Silvestri)
    • All The Pretty Horses (Marty Stuart/Kristin Wilkinson/Lary Paxton)
    • Africa (Alex North)
    • The New Moon In The Old Moon's Arms (Michael Kamen)
    • The Cardinal: The Classic Film Music Of Jerome Moross (Jerome Moross)
    • The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre (Max Steiner)
    • Tess/The Tenant (Philippe Sarde)
    • Battle Of The Bulge (Benjamin Frankel)
    • Walkabout (John Barry)
    • Robocop: Prime Directives (Norman Orenstein)
    • Lexx: The Series (Marty Simon)
    • Farscape (Sub Vision/Guy Gross)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Music By W.G. Snuffy Walden (W.G. Snuffy Walden)
    • An Everlasting Piece (Hans zimmer/The Jigs)
    • The Wedding Planner (Mervyn Warren/Various)
    • State And Main (Theodore Shapiro)
    • Jane Eyre: The Musical (Paul Gordon)
    • The Lost Child (Mark McKenzie)
    • Survivor (Russ Landau/David Vanacore)
    • Westworld (Fred Karlin)
    • What's Cooking (Craig Pruess)
    • Guns For San Sebastian/Dark Of The Sun (Ennio Morricone/Jacques Loussier)
    • Living Britain (Brian Bennett)
  • Score International: Nothing Beats Beat


FSM Vol. 6 No. 4 (April/May 2001)

  • Downbeat:
  • Session Notes:
    • James Newton Howard: "Atlantis: The Lost Continent"
    • Rolfe Kent: "Someone Like You"
  • Yabbadabba Crew: Working With Hoyt Curtin at Hanna-Barbera (Ron Jones, John Debney, Mark Wolfram etc.
  • A Conversation With Hoyt Curtain (Interview)
  • The James Horner Buyer's Guide Pt. 1: 1994-2001
  • Reviews:
    • The Mummy Returns (Alan Silvestri)
    • The Mexican (Alan Silvestri)
    • Great Composers: Georges Delerue (Geroges Delerue)
    • Pollock (Jeff Beal)
    • More Music From Gladiator (Hans Zimmer/Lisa Gerrard)
    • El Cid (Miklos Rozsa)
    • Amanda (Basil Poledouris)
    • Rollercoaster (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Thirteen Days (Trevor Jones)
    • Jeremiah (Bruce Broughton)
    • The Three Worlds Of Gulliver (Bernard Herrmann)
    • Objective Burma (Franz Waxman)
    • Cruel Intentions: Suites And Themes From The Scores Of John Ottman (John Ottman)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • Monkeybone (Anne Dudley)
    • Fever (Joe Delia)
    • Mechwarrior 4: Vengeance (Duane Decker)
    • The Last Of The Mohicans (Trevor Jones/Randy Edelman)
    • Bounce (Mychael Danna)
    • Spy Kid (Danny Elfman/John Debney/Gavin Greenaway/Harry Gregson-Williams/Los Lobos/Robert Rodriguez)
  • The Laserphile: Lights, Camera, Spectacle:
    • Lawrence Of Arabia (Maurice Jarre)
    • Ben-Hur (Miklos Rozsa)
    • Cleopatra (Alex North)
    • The Greatest Story Ever Told (Alfred Newman)
    • Bedknobs And Broomsticks
    • The Rocky Collection (Bill Conti)
  • Book Review:
    • Screencraft: Film Music (Mark Russell/James Young)


FSM Vol. 6 No. 5 (June 2001)

  • Downbeat:
    • Jeff Danna: "O", "Green Dragon" & "Higher Love"
    • Ryan Shore: "Vulgar"
  • Hugo Friedhofer & Fox
  • Elmer Bernstein: Ghostbusters (incl. musical examples)
  • Sergei Prokofiev: The Man, The Music, The Legacy
  • Sergei Prokofiev Mini Buyer's Guide
  • DVD-Review: Eisenstein, The Sound Years (Sergei Prokofiev)
  • Reviews:
    • Cleopatra (Alex North)
    • Pearl Harbour (Hans Zimmer)
    • The Dish (Edmund Choi)
    • Cool Hand Luke (Lalo Schifrin)
    • Pavilion Of Women (Conrad Pope)
    • In Session: A Film Music Celebration (Various)
    • Flyers/Fire On The Mountain (Basil Poledouris)
    • Where Eagles Dare (Ron Goodwin)
    • Film Music Vol. 4 (Georges Auric)
    • The Ballad Of Lucy Whipple (Bruce Broughton)
    • Enslavement (Charles Bernstein)
    • Suites And Themes (Vic Mizzy)
    • In The Mood Of Love (Michael Galasso)
    • The V.I.P.s (Miklos Rozsa)
  • Alternate Takes (Reviews):
    • Mountains Of The Moon (Michael Small)
    • The Cabinet Of Caligari (Gerald Fried)
    • The Client (Howard Shore)
    • Who's Afraid Of Virgina Woolf? (Alex North)
    • Ghost Story (Philippe Sarde)
    • Golden Gate (Elliot Goldenthal)
    • Total Eclipse (Jan A.P. Kaczmarek)
  • Score International: Chillin' On The East Side


FSM Vol. 6 No. 6 (July 2001)

  • Obituary: James Bernard
  • Downbeat:
  • The James Horner Buyer's Guide Pt. 2: 1990-1994
  • James Horner: Those Naggin Accusations Of Self-Plagiarism
  • Danny Elfman: "Planet Of The Apes" - A Whole Different Animal (Interview)
  • John Williams: "A.I." - Artistic Integrity (Analysis)
  • Hans Zimmer: Hans Across America (Interview)
  • Reviews:
    • Jurassic Park III (Don Davis/John Williams)
    • Atlantis (James Newton Howard)
    • Final Fantasy: The Spirit Within (Elliot Goldenthal)
    • The Princess And The Warrior (Pale 3)
    • The Mists Of Avalon (Lee Holdridge)
    • The Wings Of A Film (Hans Zimmer)
    • The Film Music Of Jerry Goldsmith (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Along Came A Spider (Jerry Goldsmith)
    • Bride Of The Wind (Stephen Endelman)
    • Frank Herbert's Dune (Graeme Revell)
    • The Best Of Edgar Wallace (Peter Thomas/Martin Böttcher/Nora Orlandi)
    • A.I. (John Williams)
    • The Tailor Of Panama (Shaun Davey)
  • Pocket Reviews:
    • The Anniversary Party (Various)
    • Moulin Rouge (Various)
    • Songcatcher (David Mansfield)
    • Love And Treason (Basil Poledouris)
    • The Glass Menagerie (Max Steiner)
    • John Mauceri: Greatest Hits (Various)
  • The Laserphile: On Close Examination
    • Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (John Williams)