The post 50 Best TV Theme Songs of All Time appeared first on Consequence. Time to light the lights, get yourself a gun, and go where everybody knows your name: Musically, the most important part of ...
In the age of streaming, it’s becoming easier and easier for shows to get away with having a sub-par theme song. No matter what is on the screen, it’s likely that those opening credits are getting ...
Ah, the golden era of television! The 70s and 80s gifted us with theme songs that were as memorable as the shows themselves. These musical intros were more than just preludes; they set the tone, ...
Theme songs often become affiliated with whatever TV show they're on. It's easy to forget actual human beings had to craft something so infectious, and in many cases, a surprisingly famous musician is ...
So, let's imagine that you are a participant in a call-in radio show contest and, in order to receive the prize, you must sing a classic TV show theme song. Confident that you can win, you begin ...
Nearly 35 years ago, producers Thomas Miller and Edward Milkis put together a 20-minute presentation to convince ABC that two guest stars on “Happy Days” could be spun off into their own series. They ...
A TV show's theme song is arguably just as important as the show itself. Whether it's a sweet ballad for a drama or a whimsical pop tune for a binge-worthy reality show, it's easy for your favorite ...
Over the last 40 years, it has been extremely rare for an instrumental to top the Billboard Hot 100. That makes it all the harder to believe that during a five-year span in the mid-1970s, no fewer ...
If television shows are a gift, then a good theme song is like the color-coordinated bow on top. Be it jingles made for the show or pre-existing pop songs the producers obtained the rights for, a good ...
Michael Walsh is a graduate of the Northern Film school and spends his spare time watching and writing films and TV. Mike lives in Rochdale, England We may be in the golden age of television, but ...
There is a tendency to not think of theme music as a “real” song. Though they are some of the most intrinsic and enduring pieces of music, they aren’t songs we often listen to outside of the show they ...
Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, died Thursday. He was 93. Schifrin’s son Ryan ...