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"Daniel Robert 'Danny' Elfman" (born May 29, 1953) is an American musician, best known for composing music for television and movies, and leading the rock band Oingo Boingo as singer/songwriter from 1976 until its breakup in 1995. He is a frequent collaborator with long-time friend Tim Burton, and has scored all but two of his films. He was nominated for four Academy Awards and won a Grammy Award for Tim Burton's "Batman" and an Emmy Award for his "Desperate Housewives" theme. Elfman also wrote the theme for the video game "Fable". He is also famous for creating The Simpsons ....more

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Danny Elfman to score 'The Wolfman'

Sep 4, 2008, 0:44 GMT

Danny Elfman to score The Wolfman
When one watches a movie that was scored by the legendary Danny Elfman, known for composing the music for most of Tim Burton's classics like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and 'Edward Scissorhands' and fronting the popular 80's rock band Oingo Boingo, the soundtrack can easily be pinned to Elfman's unique style. ... more

Soundtrack Review: Meet the Robinsons

Apr 1, 2007, 14:13 GMT

Soundtrack Review: Meet the Robinsons
Composer Danny Elfman contributes his usual solid work to ten of the CD’s eighteen tracks.  His music has that signature bouncy feel and ‘Pop Quiz and the Time Machine Montage’ sounded sorta like a variation of his work on Mars Attacks to me.  ... more

Soundtrack Review: Danny Elfman – ‘Charlotte’s Web’

Feb 19, 2007, 15:55 GMT

Soundtrack Review: Danny Elfman – ‘Charlotte’s Web’
I must be one sick puppy, but for some reason when I imagine Danny Elfman sitting down to compose the score for Charlotte’s Web I imagine him munching on a big plate of bacon.  ... more

Soundtrack Review: Charlotte's Web

Feb 15, 2007, 13:29 GMT

The Charlotte's Web soundtrack is just ho-hum but Danny Elfman does what he can. ... more

Album Review: Danny Elfman – ‘Serenada Schizophrana’

Dec 19, 2006, 19:04 GMT

Album Review: Danny Elfman – ‘Serenada Schizophrana’
Danny Elfman was commissioned by the American Composers Orchestra in New York to basically compose whatever he wanted to compose.  ‘Serenada Schizophrana’ is the result and it premiered at Carnegie Hall in February 2005 with Steven Sloane conducting. ... more

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