John Powell kicks ass

The title says it all. I was just going through some of my Powell collection, and I was taken by just how good so much of it is. Just about all of the scores of his I've heard retain their excitment and interest time and time again. I won't say his scores are perfect or perfectly consistant...but there's more interesting music in your average Powell album than just about any other composer working today. No one can touch him action-wise nowadays. The man actually uses strings, woodwinds, brass,

So apparently, Mike Knobloch, NBC Universal’s President of Music, just tagged John Powell on his Insta post for Wicked the movie: https://www.instagram.com/p/C3OilCyP9jd/?igsh=MWRncmdyd3ZmN2pnOQ== ^^ is this a mistake/typo, or Powell will indeed deliver music for this movie? Because it’ll be out of nowhere assignment if this is true. (But do also notice how Mike Blonoch postioned John Powell tag in a group along with the original Wicked broadway musical director St