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Infobox musical artist|image= | | name = Steven Jablonsky| image_size =| caption = Steven Jablonsky (left)| background = non_performing_personnel| birth_name =| alias =| birth_date = birth date and age|1970|10|9|| death_date =| origin =| genre = Film scores | occupation = Composer | instrument = Piano , Guitar , Percussion | years_active = 2001–present| label =| associated_acts =| website = Steven Jablonsky (born October 9, 1970) is an American composer for film , television and video game s. He has been the music director for all the Michael Bay movies produced and directed since The Island. He has composed the soundtrack s to the movies The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003 film)|The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), Steamboy (2004), The Island (2005 film)|The Island (2005), Transformers (film)|Transformers (2007), D-War (film)|D-War (2007), Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) and Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011). He was also a contributor on Team America: World Police (2004) among many others. In addition, he helped compose some of the music to the video game Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty , and composed the theme music in 2003 for the BBC's Seven Wonders of the Industrial World . He continues to write music for the television show Desperate Housewives (2004-2012) since the fourth episode. His track "Trailblazing" served as the opening theme for WrestleMania X8 and WrestleMania XIX .
Steve also wrote the music for Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars , taking the place of the former Command & Conquer music composer Frank Klepacki , who was unable to write the game's score due to his involvement with Universe at War: Earth Assault .
Jablonsky studied composition at the University of California, Berkeley , and worked for seven years for Harry Gregson-Williams at Remote Control Productions , the music production company headed by Hans Zimmer . Jablonsky's most recent projects include the scores for the Michael Bay live action feature film Transformers (film)|Transformers , the South Korean film D-War (film)|D-War , Gears of War 3 for the Xbox 360 gaming console, and music for The Sims 3 . He works in Hans Zimmer 's studio Remote Control Productions . He was mentored by current Remote Control members Hans Zimmer , Harry Gregson-Williams , and Nick Glennie-Smith and former member Klaus Badelt .
Discography
Filmography
Year
Film
Director
Studio / Developer
Notable Mentions
2003
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Marcus Nispel
New Line Cinema
Jablonsky's first credited score for a major motion picture.
2004
Steamboy
Katsuhiro Otomo
Sony Pictures Entertainment
None
2004-2012
Desperate Housewives
Marc Cherry
ABC
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2005
The Amityville Horror
Andrew Douglas
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
None
The Island
Michael Bay
Warner Bros.
First official directorial collaboration with Michael Bay.
2006
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Jonathan Liebesman
New Line Cinema
None
2007
Transformers
Michael Bay
Paramount Pictures DreamWorks Pictures
Score produced and additional music by Hans Zimmer .
D-War
Shim Hyung-rae
Showbox
First score entirely produced by Jablonsky.
The Hitcher
Dave Meyers
Rogue Pictures
None
2009
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Michael Bay
Paramount Pictures DreamWorks Pictures
Score produced and additional music by Hans Zimmer .
http://www.soundtrack.net/composers/database/? id=1018 Steve Jablonsky at SoundtrackNet
http://www.myspace.com/stevejablonskymusic Steve Jablonsky on MySpace.com
http://www.soundtrack.net/features/article/? id=109 Interview with Steve Jablonsky, SoundtrackNet
http://www.gsamusic.com The Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency, Inc. - http://www.gsamusic.com/pdf/Jablonsky_Steve.pdf
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