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5 Alarm Music ♥’s Chick Flicks

Posted by Sarah on 02 Mar 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel

Yes, it’s true.  Look out fellas, we may drag you out kicking and screaming to see The Back-up Plan starring chick flick queen Jennifer Lopez whether you like it or not!  Not only are we going to get advanced tickets for opening day (April 23rd), but this romantic comedy about love and fertility clinics also [...]

Wake Up And Smell The Quiver!

Posted by Sarah on 18 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel

We love our coffee.  It’s our morning companion, our afternoon tag along and sometimes an after dinner visitor.  Everyone is a connoisseur of sorts and most people even have their own personalized Starbucks order (”I’ll have a venti half caf extra hot 4 pump vanilla 2 pump hazelnut soy latte with room, please!”).
The coffee experts [...]

Embrace The Sabre Spirit!

Posted by Sarah on 10 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel, Hot Seat!

We love having the opportunity to lend a helping hand to all of our favorite shows.  NBC’s side splitting comedy The Office is definitely a favorite around here, so we all feel a little cooler knowing that our music was placed in the February 4th episode.  Dunder Mifflin, Scranton’s little paper distribution company that could, [...]

Firehouse Recording Studios’ Future Burns Bright

Posted by Sarah on 10 Feb 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Hot Seat!

There’s a distinctive creative energy that emanates from the walls of a reputable recording studio.  The rooms have absorbed lots of great music and have a memory of their own.  Since making its debut on the scene seven years ago, Firehouse Recording Studios has been at the forefront of Los Angeles studios for quality and [...]

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 [...]

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.

New And Noteworthy!

Posted by Sarah on 21 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel

The little elves at 5 Alarm have been keeping busy and have many new placements to show for it!  Here are some of the highlights:
Commercials and Custom Music
Custom promo music for NBC’s Thursday Night Lineup holiday commercial

Custom music for Live With Regis And Kelly’s Thanksgiving Special

Happy Holidays!

Posted by Sarah on 17 Dec 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News

Oh dreidel, dreidel, dreidel
I made it out of clay
O’er the hills we go,
Laughing all the way

Tell your friend Veronica, it’s time you celebrate Hanukkah
I hope I get a harmonica, on this lovely, lovely Hanukkah
Silent night, holy night
All is calm, all is bright
But I heard him exclaim, ‘ere he drove out of sight,
“Happy Christmas to all, [...]

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