Since composer David Arnold (Bond composer TOMORROW NEVER DIES to QUANTUM OF SOLACE) will be busy directing the music of the London Olimpycs 2012, Amreican composer Thomas Newman will compose the soundtrack for the 50th Annioversary Bond film SKYFALL, set to premiere on October 26th this year.
Born in Los Angeles in 1955, Newman has composed many Sam Mendes films like AMERICAN BEAUTY, ROAD TO PEDITION, JARHEAD and REVOLUTIONARY ROAD.
Other films in his CV includes CINDERELLA MAN, WALL-E, FINDING NEMO, MAD CITY and THE GREEN MILE.
Thanks to MI6-HQ.com for the alert.