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Setting the Tone for the 3D Creative Arts Awards

The 3D Creative Arts Awards Show, the milestone event for the International 3D Society, aired on April 17th on the 3net channel and featured numerous music cues from Stephen Arnold Music, including the introduction, walk-on cues, and special presentations. With the theme of “Your World in 3D,” the focus of the event gave us a chance to go beyond traditional Hollywood award show sounds. In live event formats like this, […]

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Stephen Arnold Music Hooks “Shark Men”

If you’re like us, we’re going to watch anything with the word “shark” in it, but the show “Shark Men,” which features an extensive toolbox of custom music cues we created for the ten 60-minute episodes, is truly amazing. Each week a team of world-class anglers and scientists take on great white sharks in an unprecedented hands-on research initiative. Season 2 just started airing. Click below to watch complete episodes […]

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Rocking with Dr. Drew

Our good friends at CNN HLN asked us to compose the theme for their newest show “Dr. Drew,” starring everyone’s favorite addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky, best known for “Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew” and “Sober House” on VH1, as well as the national radio show “Loveline.” The show premieres tonight at 9pm est on HLN. Given HLN’s sonic brand — which tends to feature a quick, upbeat pace — […]

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SXSW Highlights

Remember when SXSW was just a great music festival? We do. But as anyone with a computer knows today the festival is about so much more. Technology, film, comedy, food, social networking, and of course great music — SXSW encompasses all of it and much more. If you were in Austin last week than you know how fun it was. If you weren’t here a few links to show you […]

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Stephen Arnold Music Goes To Washington

Good music is a bipartisian issue, at least that’s what our intrepid sales force of Michael Finnegan and Noelle Alanis found out during a recent trip to Nation’s capital. Check out the pictures…

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Lou Dobbs Tonight Bows With Rockin’ Vault Track

TV commentator Lou Dobbs returned to the airwaves last night on the FOX Business Network (FBN) with his new show “Lou Dobbs Tonight.” Setting the tone was the show’s opening theme that comes from The Vault, the elite library of music maintained by Stephen Arnold Music . We’ve worked with FBN in the past on a number of sonic branding projects. This time they selected a hard-edged guitar-driven track recorded […]

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Thinking ’bout Baseball

While it may still feel like winter in much of the country, in case you didn’t know it, baseball’s spring training is right now in full swing. Helping catch baseball fever among American League champion Texas Rangers‘ fans is a brand new promo for our client KTVT CBS 11/TXA 21, featuring a track from The Vault called “Believe,” written by multiple Grammy nominated songwriter Greg Barnhill and produced by Stephen […]

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‘It’s All About Early’: Hard News

Thanks to the success of the first ”It’s All About Early” — our fully-produced and edited audio + video  promo package created for local morning newscasts — we’ve put together a brand new one. This time with a hard news edge. Shot in HD by our friends at Hothaus Creative, “It’s All About Early: Hard News” provides local TV stations with an affordable, market-exclusive promo package that can hit the […]

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Remembering 8-Tracks

Earlier this week I came across this series of stories on NPR that looks back fondly on lost audio formats, with the first story on the history of 8-Track tapes. A quick survey of the Stephen Arnold Music staff found that most had never seen an actual 8-Track let alone owned any. Except of course Stephen himself, who not only owned them, he still has an actual working 8-Track recorder […]

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More Musical Birdies For Golf Channel

Our good friends at Golf Channel came to us recently to capture the musical identity of two of their new shows. “Morning Drive” is a brash new entry into the world of morning sports talk.  “Pipe Dream” is a 10-part reality series chronicling 53-year old pro golfer Mark Burk’s journey to restore his golf career. Check ’em out below:

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