Posted by Sarah on 12 Aug 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Hot Seat!
There are many advantages to having a strong work ethic. For starters, we have some great music placements in all of your favorite TV shows, feature films and documentaries to show for it. And office tans save you a bundle on sunscreen and not to mention preventing skin cancer. Thank Goodness! Check out the productions [...]
Posted by Sarah on 21 Jul 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel
What’s the biggest difference between a drummer and a large pizza? A large pizza can feed a family of 4. Bah-dump CHING!
We drummers have heard it all and are used to being the brunt of all the bad musician jokes. We are used to lugging around heavy and awkwardly shaped gear up stairs and being [...]
Posted by Sarah on 23 Jun 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel
Pull out the BBQ and hose down the Slip N’ Slide, Summer is finally here!! We’re wiping the sweat off our brows and sipping plenty of Orange Crush while getting some awesome music on your favorite TV shows and Summer Blockbusters. Here’s what we got:
Feature Films
Three tracks in Twentieth Century Fox’s The A Team starring [...]
Posted by Sarah on 28 May 2010 | Tagged as: Hot Seat!
……A Lucky Boy breakfast burrito……
…..on a Friday before a 3 day weekend.
Any Pasadena native knows that these are the best darned morning delights on the planet. Thanks to Rescue Records artist Jordan Lindsey from The J Band for sharing with the rest of the class!
We would like to commemorate all who served in our military [...]
Posted by Sarah on 19 May 2010 | Tagged as: 5a's The Scene
We here at 5 Alarm Music love our music. We were the ones donning band tee shirts in high school and have the record/tape/CD collection that could fill an entire garage. My Favorite 5 is a brand new weekly blog that outlines some of our favorite songs in the 5 Alarm Music catalog and why [...]
Posted by Mary Lorraine on 06 Apr 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel
Every April, thousands of people in the entertainment industry descend onto Sin City for the NAB Conference. It is actually the largest convention Vegas hosts! 5 Alarm Music attends every year and you can’t miss us in our bowling shirts with flames on them! It is where producers and editors can meet face to face [...]
Posted by Sarah on 31 Mar 2010 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel, Hot Seat!
We’re bursting at the seams with tons of new placements! If song placements were Bon Bons, we would need to be contestants on the next season of The Biggest Loser. Check it out:
Feature Films
New Line Cinema’s Valentine’s Day starring Jessica Alba, Kathy Bates, Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Garner among many others
Miramax Film’s The Switch (also [...]
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 [...]
Posted by Sarah on 05 Nov 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News
Have you ever wondered how you get paid for that catchy new song used in a TV show or an upcoming blockbuster movie? Bridging the gap between writing a song in your bedroom, hearing it on the big screen and getting a check in the mail can seem like an insurmountable mystery. Luckily for all [...]
Posted by Sarah on 05 Oct 2009 | Tagged as: 5a News, Brag Reel
School is back in session and thank goodness, all the shows are coming back on. Networks are also debuting new series, unfortunately not all of them will make the cut. Near and dear clients of ours like Grey’s Anatomy, CSI, and The Office returned a couple weeks ago. Nip/Tuck has yet to premiere [...]
