May 18, 2023

Composing Music in the Entertainment Industry With Craig Dobbin | Evoking Emotions Through Sound

By Michelle Stone

Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Craig Dobbin, music composer to popular film and TV shows like NCIS LA, Shark Week, and Jay, Jay, the Jet Plane. Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman speaks with Craig Dobbin, music composer to popular film and TV shows like NCIS LA, Shark Week, and Jay, Jay, the Jet Plane. Craig deep dives into how he found his career path through the influence of a music teacher, composing music for NCIS LA, and the intricacies of music rights. Listen in to hear about Craig’s process for developing original scores for film, TV, and advertising, and his advice for young people who want to compose music in the entertainment industry.

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