Why Oscar Score Contenders Started Writing Music Even Before Shooting Began

This year's scores up for Oscar consideration have one thing in common: the composers were asked to begin writing before the ...
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On This Day in 2019, We Lost the Songwriter Who Penned Decades of Country Hits Thanks to His Friendship With Lefty Frizzell and a Series of Divorces

Seven years ago today, the songwriter who penned hits for the likes of George Strait, Johnny Rodriguez, and Merle Haggard died.
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Born on This Day in 1926, the Country Star Who Forever Changed the Genre With a Smooth Baritone and a Shuffling Beat

One hundred years ago today, one of the most influential artists in the history of country music was born in Texas.
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The Man Who Invented Majora's Mask Reflects on 30 Years at Nintendo

After 32 years, Takaya Imamura has left Nintendo. Imamura was a key development team member on classic games like Star Fox, F-Zero and The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask, and his retirement became a ...