UK-based guitarist and keyboard player David Banks has worked with Rock legend Dave Murray from Iron Maiden, and he also worked alongside The Police when signed to A&M back in the 80s. He now writes music for TV and film, with credits including Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Access Hollywood, and Storage Wars, and documentaries such as "They Are Among Us," to name a few. Working in a modern hybrid style, David's music blends Orchestra and Choir with Electronic, Dubstep, Rock, and Hip Hop elements to create an epic cinematic sound.
David Banks was signed to A&M in the late 70s as a Punk artist called Shrink, which led to a single called "Valid or Void" that was featured on a compilation album alongside The Police. He later signed to Hit & Run, managed by Peter Garbriel's manager Tony Smith, and toured with Kim Wylde in the 80s. David also wrote a Trance tune for European artist DJ Dado who had a number one hit in the 90s with The X-Files.
Dramatic choirs epic orchestral action powerful hybrid that would make a great blockbuster opening. Huge uptempo Taiko drums kicks in midway with an explosive end. Extended version with additional sci fi and chants, Instrumental, Action, Intense Electro-Orch
Electronic soundscape and cinematic elements give this instrumental a dangerous sci-fi vibe, becomes full dubstep towards the end, Instrumental, Action, Impending Electro-Orch
Dramatic Orchestral Hip Hop Trap EDM Hybrid with the opening line "You are always the first one" perfect for sports or reality shows where winning is the goal. This exciting experimental track has a fast male rap with cinematic elements throughout. Various alternative versions with no rap included, Male Rap, Hip Hop, Dramatic Hip Hop
Stomping energetic melodic dance club instrumental. The sort of track that screams "summer is here! so let's party!". Artists like LMFAO are very much in this league. European Pop that is perfect for sports TV or work out video, Instrumental, Pop, Pop/EDM
Mid tempo Dramatic orchestral instrumental cue feat. strings, brass/horns timpani and male chants. The driving orchestral beat helps drive this heroic composition forward to a climatic ending. Great for scenes where action or a driving underscore is required such as sports (see alternative mixes), Vocal Samples, Dramatic, Patriotic Music
Slow distant piano intro with a mysterious moody atmosphere. Then a lonesome violin with distant drums underneath helps to slowly build the tension until 1:34 when large timpani & kettle drums along with deep somber cellos pick up the pace. Could be interpreted as preparing for war. Ideal for crime, Instrumental, Action, Thriller Soundscape
Medium Fast Epic action Orchestral hybrid with dramatic choirs. Military-esque. Ideal use for sports game show or adventurous reality show needing that Hans Zimmer griping background classic action film music. Several mixes available including a sparse underscore with military beats, Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
Fun uplifting Pop instrumental featuring animated synths and a couple of vocal samples "Ooh he'd like that" at 0:33 and "Let's Go" at 0:59. Vox sample repeated again right at the end with "Yeah he'd like that". Think electronic artists like "Yello" from the 80s with a modern twist, Vocal Samples, Pop, Pop/EDM
Fun bouncy catchy classical orchestral Hip Hop hybrid with a whimsical light hearted vibe. Several mixes have a cheerful female choir that take the listener to a safe and happy place. Ideal as a theme tune or family TV commercial, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Electro-Orchestral
Mid tempo dramatic building epic orchestral instrumental, featuring strings brass male ethnic chants and military style beats. Ideal underscore for the opening scene to a heroic task or battle. Ideal for sports and dangerous missions. Think game shows with survival, adventure and climatic scenes, Instrumental, Action, Intense Orchestral
Dramatic orchestral trailer type cue featuring Latin classical choirs, building orchestral strings, brass and action styled drums. Ideal for extreme sports most action scenes needing a powerful underscore. Note there is an edit point at 60 seconds in, then a slow build to the big finale, Vocal Pads, Action, Orchestral Action
Cinematic epic instrumental mixing various cultures. A Hip Hop hybrid using brass and operatic embellishments plus a few Bollywood type chants. Spacious mid section with a powerful soft female vocal. A version of this is currently being used in Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Dramatic Hip Hop
Modern score epic orchestral and electronic hybrid infusing huge percussion with Latin and Indian vocals to create a dangerous and intense atmosphere. Perfect for an Action Film, Trailer or Video game. This is the edited version with no heavy guitar. Think Hans Zimmer, Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
Fun funky fast paced gritty electronic pop. Has a police type siren. Works well as a chase scene and anyone looking for something vibrant on the move and bouncy. Instrumental, Electronic, Funktronica
The chase is on with pounding epic action beats then bursting into dramatic heroic choirs. Ideal for epic adventure, chase scenes and extreme sports. has several edit points, Instrumental, Drums, Drums Action Intense
Action tribal beats mixed with Electronics/Orchestral elements give this up tempo hybrid an exciting gripping edge. Chanting tribe like choirs before a sudden lull in the pace where an eastern solo male vocal adds some mystique to this thunderous Hans Zimmer type epic. Perfect for a chase scene, Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
Unique quirky energetic up-tempo electronic House instrumental with a slight experimental tongue in cheek approach. Bouncy synths some post Dubstep and the occasional short scream/shouts to emphasize the crazy fun. Perfect edit point at 1:18 where the track becomes a little less frenetic, Instrumental, Action, Moderate Electronic
Explosive Electronic and Rock dub step hybrid, confident and in your face instrumental, Full of experimental sounds and strong forward motion stomping its way through the universe. State of the art production. Think Skrillex meets Korn and then add a pinch of Alien dust, Instrumental, Action, Intense Electronic
Fast paced action packed modern edgy electronic Drum N Bass. Warping electronics giving hints of Dubstep. Ideal for sports or shows with urban attitude. Instrumental, UK Bass, DnB
Cinematic dramatic piano choirs electronics hybrid instrumental. This track is clearly a theme piece for an epic movie. Think films like Transformers, Terminator, Blade Runner etc. Instrumental, Action, Impending Electronic
Epic orchestral dramatic modern hybrid with strings, brass, female choirs and a touch of metal guitar. Think challenging documentaries like Storm Chasers and challenging sports shows, Vocal Pads, Action, Intense Orchestral
Dramatic Epic edgy orchestral Hip Hop hybrid with classical choirs, Dubstep Sci-Fi Electro adding to the powerful and heroic Deva vibe. Perfect for sports or the revealing of a new and amazing product, Instrumental, Action, Intense Hip Hop
Electronic fusion of acoustic guitar hip hop funk and synth, creating a serious and slightly dark instrumental. Ideal for crime drama or technical documentary, Instrumental, Action, Impending Electronic
Downtempo dramatic electronic symphonic hybrid with a powerful beat and childrens choir, bold brass punchy statement surrounded by cinematic elements that move into a beautiful piano melody, Instrumental, Action, Impending Electronic
Powerful Epic intense orchestral trailer type composition with gothic chants and powerful electronic elements creating a heroic unforgettable journey. Think Hans Zimmer meets Two Steps From Hell. Perfect for a futuristic combat game trailer. Instrumental, Action, Orchestral Action
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