Archive for January, 2010

Body And Soul: New Releases - 1/29/10

Posted by Sarah on 28 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: New Music

Let’s focus on wellness, shall we?  One must unify both the physical and mental aspects of being to attain inner harmony.  The new releases from Focus Music take the holistic approach to feeling good by combining elements of beauty and fashion, soulful grooves, inspiration and good ol’ fashioned kitschy humor to lift your spirits!  FCD247 [...]

Musical Vacation: New Releases - 1/22/10

Posted by Sarah on 22 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: New Music

In these hard economic times, travel is a luxury few can afford.  Here’s a solution - suit up in a bikini or swim trunks, assemble a beach chair under a bright light, grab your favorite exotic beverage, close your eyes and play these two new releases from the Pennybank Tunes Music Library!  PNBT1004 Salsa represents [...]

New And Noteworthy!

Posted by Sarah on 22 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel

5 Alarm Music is off to a blazing start in 2010!  Those extra holiday pounds are history and my New Years resolutions are sticking like white on powdered sugar (wink, wink!).  Here’s the Cliff Notes version of our recent placements:
Feature Films
Disney Picture’s A Christmas Carol starring Jim Carrey

Trailer and custom music for Sony Picture’s Legion

TV [...]

Cinemasounds Creeps Out Legion Trailer

Posted by Sarah on 21 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel, Hot Seat!

As if images of little old ladies morphing into evil demons isn’t scary enough, 5 Alarm’s very own Cinemasounds Music Library helps set the menacing tone for the Legion movie trailer.  This feature film tackles the heavy topic of the apocalypse brought on by God’s disapproval of mankind.  Michael The Archangel and select diner patrons [...]

5 Alarm Ignites The Golden Globe Awards

Posted by Sarah on 20 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel, Hot Seat!

Live action and music go together like peas and carrots.  Think of how many movie scenes are known by their soundtrack.  I don’t know about you, but I can’t hear Tom Petty’s American Girl without envisioning that poor Catherine Martin singing along just before her impending doom in The Silence Of The Lambs.

With that being [...]

Aural Assortment: New Releases - 1/15/10

Posted by Sarah on 19 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: New Music

Variety is the spice of life!  This week’s new releases is a grab bag of pure musical goodness from the Online Production Music Library.  OPM_B004 TNT Trailers III is an epic collection of dramatic orchestral scores that grabs your ear and whisks you off on an exciting adventure!  Soaring heroism and intense sweeping emotions are [...]

Top 5 Reasons 2009 Was Hot for 5 Alarm Music

Posted by Gilbert on 12 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, 5a's The Scene, Brag Reel, New Music

2009 was an interesting year replete with bank scandals, planes landing atop rivers, wild Tigers running loose around town and reality TV “shaping” our lives (hey, doesn’t American Idol start again soon?). We said goodbye to the King of Pop and we said “hello” to The Beatles, again.

Panoramic Views And Dancing Shoes: New Releases - 1/8/10

Posted by Sarah on 08 Jan 2010 | Tagged as: New Music

We’re starting off 2010 in a big way!  In a 70 piece orchestra and 30 voice choir kind of way to be exact.  To say AB182 Big Screen Scores is an intense experience is like saying Albert Einstein was smart.  These explosive edge-of-your-seat orchestral/choral drama scores are bound to set any movie trailer or dramatic [...]