Musical Montage Musical Montage: Jamiroquai “Deeper Underground” September 5, 2022 Although “Come With Me” by P. Diddy is probably the song most remembered from the soundtrack to 1998’s Godzilla, there were a ton of other songs off that album, including “Deeper Underground” by Jamiroquai.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Dirty Dancing August 22, 2022 Celebrating its 35th anniversary this past weekend, Dirty Dancing still has one of the most iconic movie soundtracks of all time between its classic licensed music from the likes of The Ronnettes, The Drifters, and Mickey & Sylvia and the new songs like “Hungry Eyes” by Eric Carmen, “She’s Like the Wind” by star Patrick Swayze and the show-stopping finale song, “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Grease August 15, 2022 With the passing of Olivia Newton-John last week, we’re paying our respects with this week’s Musical Montage by featuring one of her most enduring contributions to pop culture, Grease.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Gary Chapman “Brave Hearts” August 8, 2022 Along with the bafflingly sincere ballad from Ernest, “Gee I’m Glad It’s Raining”, Ernest Goes to Camp also had a classic 80s “gearing up” montage in the vein of something like The Monster Squad set to the song “Brave Hearts” by Gary Chapman.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Bill Medley “Friday Night’s A Great Night for Football” August 1, 2022 Kicking off (and closing out) Tony Scott’s 1991 action movie The Last Boy Scout, “Friday Night’s A Great Night for Football”, performed by Bill Medley, was a clear send-up of “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight”, which Hank Williams Jr. performed for Monday Night Football starting in 1989.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Bon Jovi “Always” July 25, 2022 Coming off their greatest hits album Cross Road in 1994, “Always” by Bon Jovi became one of their biggest hits of all time and featured a quartet of Hollywood stars in the music video.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Poets of the Fall “War” July 18, 2022 A staple of Remedy games since Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall have provided and created songs for Alan Wake and Control along with becoming the in-universe metal band Old Gods of Asgard. For their song War, they recreated scenes from Alan Wake in live-action for the music video, with Alan’s real-life model Ilkka Villi reprising his role.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Elisabeth Shue “Babysitting Blues” July 11, 2022 During their wild night in Chicago, babysitter Chris Parker (Elisabeth Shue) and the kids she’s watching end up in a blues club after being chased by criminals. When the patrons won’t let them leave without performing, Chris busts out “Babysitting Blues” with the band, led by actual blues legend Albert Collins.