If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The original X-Files series may have ended over two decades ago (and the revival eight years ago), but it’s still one of television’s most-loved shows. If you count …
Read More »Mark Snow, Composer Who Haunted Us With 'X-Files' Theme Song, Dead at 78
Mark Snow, the acclaimed television composer best known for helming the popular theme song to the 1990s sci-fi hit The X-Files, died on Friday, a representative confirmed to Rolling Stone. According to Variety, he spent his last moments in his Connecticut home. He was 78. Snow, born Martin Fulterman on …
Read More »Goodbye, 'Evil': You Were One Hell of a Wonderfully Weird Show
In a recent episode of Evil, Kristen (Katja Herbers) asks her colleagues Ben Shaki (Aasif Mandvi) and David (Mike Colter), “Do you ever think the world’s getting weirder?” Ben argues that the world has always been weird, and David adds that it seems weirder, “only because we expect it to …
Read More »The Tune Is Out There: The Search for a Mysterious 'X-Files' Country Song
Two days ago, Dan Marfisi, a longtime musician and songwriter in the L.A. area, received a text from a composer friend. “He wrote, ‘Did you write this song onThe X-Files?’” Marfisi says. “He said, ‘You should go to Twitter and check out these threads. You’ll be a hero.’” Marfisi had …
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