CNN reports that “Michael Kamen, the Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated composer who fused hard-rock riffs with classical styling in albums for Pink Floyd and provided music for the Lethal Weapon and Die Hard movies, has died at age 55” of a heart attack. I particularly enjoyed his work in Mr. Holland’s Opus, Band Of Brothers, and From The Earth To The Moon, although taking a look at his IMDB profile I didn’t realize how prolific a soundtrack composer he was. He will definitely be missed…
