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We Give Sound To Your Vision
Bad Stella Studios is founded by award winning composer Munk Duane. We create custom music for film, television and corporate marketing campaigns. We provide the soundtrack to complete your story.


Member: Class of 2024


Oct 3, 2024
For Your Grammy® Consideration: Munk Duane - Song Of The Year
The Munk Duane song "We've Talked About This Before" (released 3/1/24) is up For Your Grammy® Consideration for Song Of The Year ....

Sep 16, 2024
Munk Duane To Meet With MA Congressman Lynch On Behalf Of The Recording Academy
Boston based film composer Munk Duane was selected by the The Recording Academy/Grammys® to meet with U.S. House of Representative ...

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Sep 6, 2024
New Extreme Music Label [stem] To Include Several New Munk Duane Compositions
Extreme Music's newest production label, called [stem] , has licensed four new pieces composed exclusively for their production music...

Aug 26, 2024
"Book!" Wins Sydney Indie Short Festival
"Book!", the animated short by creator Chris Georgenes with an original score by Munk Duane , is an award winner and will be screened at...


Jun 27, 2024
Munk Duane Becomes Recording Academy Member
BREAKING NEWS: Recording Artist and Film Composer Munk Duane has been honored with an invitation by The Recording Academy/GRAMMYs to...


May 3, 2024
"The Unbelievable With Dan Aykroyd" Marks Placement 400 For Bad Stella Founder Munk Duane
"Rat Attack" composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed in the History Channel series "The Unbelievable...


Mar 25, 2024
Bad Stella's Munk Duane Scores Animated Short "Book!"
Book! ©2024 Chris Georgenes Munk Duane has composed and performed the original score for the animated short "Book!" by Chris Georgenes....


Feb 7, 2024
A&E "Undercover: Caught On Tape" License Bad Stella Compositions for Season 1.
Music composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed in two episodes if the A&E series "Undercover: Caught On...


Jan 20, 2024
A&E's "Interrogation Cam" S1, E20 Licenses "Rat Attack"
"Rat Attack" composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed in the A&E series "Interrogation Cam". Season 1...


Jan 13, 2024
Munk in "Married To Evil" Series Premiere on Amazon Prime Video
"Kill Room Service" composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed in the Amazon Prime Video series premiere...


Dec 13, 2023
Max and NatGeo Continue To License Bad Stella Music Via Extreme Music (Sony/ATV)
It has been busy December here at Bad Stella. Music composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed to the...

Dec 1, 2023
A&E's "Court Cam Licenses Munk Duane Music In Season 6
Music composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed to the A&E series "Court Cam" for Season 6, episode 20....


Nov 26, 2023
Bad Stella Music On Max Series Premiere "Hostage 911"
"Kill Room Service" composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed in the Max series premiere of "Hostage...


Nov 25, 2023
A&E Licenses Bad Stella Music For 4 Episodes "Booked: First Day In"
Music composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed in the A&E series "Booked: First Day In" for 4 episodes...


Oct 11, 2023
Composer Munk Duane For Grammy® Consideration; Best Pop Solo Performance
Bad Stella's Munk Duane was confirmed by the Recording Academy as eligible for consideration in the 66th Annual Grammy® Awards for his...


Sep 2, 2023
NatGeo Licenses Munk's Music for Season 2 of World War II Series
Music composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed in Season 2 of the National Geographic series "World War...


Aug 29, 2023
A&E Licenses Munk Duane Music For Season 14 of "Hoarders"
Music composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was recently licensed to the A&E series "Hoarders" for Season 14, episodes 4....


Aug 19, 2023
New John Taglieri Feat. Legends Leland Sklar, Kenny Arnoff Produced By Munk Duane
Munk Duane produced, co-wrote and performed on artist John Taglieri's latest single “Talk To Me”, which was released today (August 18)....


May 20, 2023
Three Munk Songs In "The Getback" With "Sons of Anarchy" Stars Theo Rossi and Kim Coates
Munk Duane's new single "My Fellow Americans", along with recent releases "Myths" and "Just a Word" are featured in the brand new film...


May 4, 2023
Dateline NBC Licenses Munk Duane Music For Season 31
Dateline NBC has licensed music composed by Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library in the Season 31 episode "The Bad Man" (Episode 15)....


Mar 7, 2023
Award: Best Music Video for "Myths" in New York International Film Awards
The official video for the Munk Duane single "Myths" was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2023 New York International Film Awards in the...


Mar 4, 2023
"Myths" Finalist in 2023 New York International Film Awards
The official video for the Munk Duane single "Myths" is advanced from Quarter-Finalist to Finalist in the New York International Film...

Mar 1, 2023
"Myths" Finalist in 2023 Los Angeles Cinematography Awards
The official video for recording artist/composer Munk Duane's single "Myths" has received its second film laurel as a Finalist in the Los...


Dec 16, 2022
Munk Duane Gives Keynote at MA DECA District Conference 12/13/22
On Tuesday, December 13, recording artist and film composer Munk Duane gave the Keynote at the Massachusetts DECA District 1 Conference...


Nov 14, 2022
Bad Stella Music In FX's "Atlanta" Via France
At times, international broadcasts of popular shows need to replace songs in the soundtrack due to rights not being available in their...


Oct 19, 2022
iHeartRadio WBZ NewsRadio Talk Hollywood With Bad Stella's Munk Duane
WBZ NewsRadio Boston reporter Chris Fama paid a visit to recording artist/composer Munk Duane's Bad Stella Studios on Monday to talk...


Sep 23, 2022
Netflix "Snowflake Mountain" Licenses Bad Stella Composition
A piece composed by Bad Stella's Munk Duane for the Extreme Music library was licensed to the Netflix series "Snowflake Mountain" for...


Sep 22, 2022
Lifetime TV's "#textmewhenyougethome" Licenses Bad Stella Work
The Lifetime series "#textmewhenyougethome"licensed a piece composed by Bad Stella Studios for the Extreme Music library for Season 1,...
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