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The All-Star ‘Fraggle Rock Theme Finale’ Invites Us To Dance Our Cares Away (Out Now)

Fraggle Rock (Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack)

Lakeshore Records has released the “Fraggle Rock Theme Finale” from the new Apple TV+ series, “Fraggle Rock: Rock On!”  The song features an all-star cast in this epic social distanced sing along: the Fraggles, Common, Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris, Ziggy Marley, Alanis Morissette, and Jason Mraz.  The song is featured in the season finale of the beloved show.

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Fraggle Rock: Rock On! Soundtrack Out Now, Apple TV+ Series Now Streaming

Fraggle Rock (Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack)

Boost your spirits with a clip from Fraggle Rock: Rock On!, where rapper/actor/writer Common freestyles alongside the show’s cave-dwelling puppets. – Syfy Wire

“It’s easy to be cynical about another reboot, but it’s not just the premise of Fraggle Rock: Rock On! that captures the joy of the original series—it’s the impressive way in which the series is being produced, week-to-week, that also maintains Fraggle Rock’s spirit of creativity and connectedness.” AV Club

Fraggle Rock: Rock On! is the all-new series on Apple TV+, based on the classic childhood television show from the 1980s.  Tune in every Tuesday for the min-episodes on Apple TV starring Jim Henson’s Fraggle muppets.  Also featured on the show is Academy Award®, EMMY®, and GRAMMY® winner Common (episode 4), who jams along with Gobo, Boober, Red, Mokey and Wembley via the Doozertube.  If you’re digging all the tunes, the soundtrack is out now on Lakeshore Records!  See album buy links and more below.

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Review: Lots Of Love For ‘Fraggle Rock: Rock On!’ On Apple TV+

It’s easy to be cynical about another reboot, but it’s not just the premise of Fraggle Rock: Rock On! that captures the joy of the original series—it’s the impressive way in which the series is being produced, week-to-week, that also maintains Fraggle Rock’s spirit of creativity and connectedness. The AV Club

He is also happy that the show will allow him to expand his audience, “I really love that I can reach young people because I can’t really do that with my music or my films which are for mature audiences.  Through this experience, I was finally able to create something for kids and I’m really proud of that.” – BET

Were you a fan of Fraggle Rock as a kid?  Well, Jim Henson’s muppet creates are back and ready to entertain a whole new generation of fans in Fraggle Rock: Rock On! on Apple TV+!  If you’re not yet familiar with the popular original series, there’s no time like now to tune in and check out the all-new show.  Featured on the show also is Academy Award® Winner Common (Selma, Luv), jamming along with the Fraggles.  The series, which captures the spirit of interconnectedness, was shot on iPhone 11s and premiered last month exclusively on Apple TV+.  Keep reading to check out the buzz and find out what critics are saying about Fraggle Rock: Rock On!

Watch Fraggle Rock: Rock On! for free on the Apple TV app. apple.co/FraggleRock

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Throwback Thursday: Danny Elfman’s ‘Wanted’ Score

Wanted (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is out now on Lakeshore Records. Download here: [iTunes]

 

This week, we revisit Danny Elfman’s score for Wanted, starring James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Angelina Jolie and Terence Stamp.  Den Of Geek says of the track, “The Little Things” is “a slithering, Cult-like rock anthem that’s just as curvaceous and sexy as Wanted star, Angelina Jolie.”  Enough said.

If you want to keep up with Danny Elfman’s recent work, his latest score can be found in The End Of The Tour movie, starring Jason Segel and Jesse Eisenberg, available now on DVD and On Demand (get it on iTunes Movies).  The End Of The Tour (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is out now on Lakeshore Records.

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Sundance Awards Nominee ‘LUV’ Now On Netflix, Film Stars Common, Michael Rainey Jr. And Charles S. Dutton

“LUV” is an affecting discovery that deserves to be seen, and heard. -Daniel Schweiger, Film Music Magazine

“LUV shows the kind of heart and intelligence that is always welcome — and often missing — in American movies.” -A.O. Scott, New York Times

 

Director Sheldon Candis’ critically-acclaimed indie film, LUV, is now available on Netflix!  The moving film is loosely based on Candis’ childhood, growing up on Baltimore.  Accompanied by composer Nuno Malo’s acclaimed score (out on Lakeshore Records), LUV stars Common (Selma), Michael Rainey, Jr. (Orange Is The New Black), Charles S. Dutton (Comeback Dad), Meagan Good (Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Brick), Marc John Jeffries (Notorious), Lonette McKee (TV’s The Game), Michael Kenneth Williams (Inherent Vice), Dennis Haysbert (Dear White People) and Danny Glover (Extraction).  Read further for soundtrack details.

LUV is also available now on DVD.  Add LUV to your Netflix Watch List.

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