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He’s written scores for some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters, but Patrick Doyle initially struggled with calling himself a “composer”.
April 10, 2014Famed film composer Patrick Doyle’s musical talent wasn’t always appreciated by those around him.
April 9, 2014From a very young age, composer Patrick Doyle loved to make music…and, apparently, instrument modifications.
April 8, 2014Film composer Patrick Doyle’s earliest childhood memories sound, well, like something out of a movie.
April 7, 2014Many listeners will recognize this tune as “that Easter song.”
April 3, 2014“There’s a dear little plant that grows in our Isle, ’twas Saint Patrick himself sure that set it.”
March 17, 2014You’re listening to the Columbia Military Band with “Fight On”, recorded in 1939. Since that time “The Spirit of Troy” handles fighting duties. The University of Southern California’s Marching band is one of the oldest and most accomplished in, well, marching band history. Christened “The Spirit of Troy” in reference to their Trojan mascot, they ...
January 9, 2014We’re going back to the Grateful Roots: songs that influenced the Grateful Dead.
December 5, 2013