Illinois composer Erik Haddad is a rising star in TV music with a list of credits that includes Dateline (NBC), The Voice (NBC), Pawn Stars (History), Long Island Medium (TLC), American Pickers (History), Aftermath With William Shatner (BIO), The First 48 (A&E), Say Yes To The Dress (TLC), 16 & Pregnant (MTV), Tosh.0 (Comedy Central), and much more. His music has also been used in film, video games, documentaries, and commercials. Erik's genres include everything from mysterious Dramatic underscore to eclectic World, Pop, Electronic, New Age, Jazz, Rock, and Latin music.
Erik Haddad's additional TV credits include: Fashion Star (NBC), Abandoned (Nat Geo), Oddities (Science Channel), Giuliana and Bill (Style), Cajun Pawn Stars (History Channel), Duck Dynasty (A&E), The Jesus Conspiracies (Discovery Channel), Ragin' Cajuns (Discovery Channel), Off Limits (Travel Channel), Flipping Out (Bravo), Hillbilly Handfishin' (Animal Planet), Extreme Cribs (MTV), Big Rich Texas (Style), NY Ink (TLC), Too Cute (Animal Planet), Big Sexy (TLC) American Weed (Nat Geo), Comic Book Men (AMC), Angels Among Us (CMT), American Stuffers (Animal Planet), Why Am I Still Single (VH1), My Big Redneck Vacation (CMT), North Woods Law (Animal Planet), and Fatal Encounters (Discovery ID), among many others.
A lively, celebratory ethnic instrumental track with the flavor of India. Lots of percussion and distinctive melodies. Instrumental, Indian Music, Indian Light
A fun children's instrumental with a playful, wholesome mood. Instrumentation includes piano, tuba, clarinet, drums, mallets, etc. Instrumental, Childrens Music, Childrens Instrumentals
An indie style electronic pop instrumental in the style of The Postal Service, but a bit warmer sounding with orchestral elements. Great as a soundtrack, underscore, segue, theme, etc. Pulsating and melodic. Instrumental, Electronic Music, Progressive Electronic
A touching, emotional instrumental with pretty single note piano melodies and dreamy ambient synthetics, with a sparse electronic beat added towards end. Very moving and hopeful. Documentary drama style. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Ethereal Music
A touching, emotional instrumental with pretty single note piano melodies and dreamy ambient synthetics, with a sparse electronic beat added towards end. Very moving and hopeful. Documentary drama style. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Romantic Music
A modern film trailer styled action cue with big drums and percussion. Very intense with a thrilling buildup. Instrumental, Drum Music, Dramatic Drums Action Moderate
From barren plains to border towns or red rock country, the vast expanses of America are conjured up in this simmering piece. Acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar, atmospherics. Big western, southwestern cowboy movie, herding cattle, ambling music for around the campfire hot desert. A low key High Noon, Instrumental, Folk Music, Folk Dramatic
From barren plains to border towns or red rock country, the vast expanses of America are conjured up in this simmering piece. Acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar, atmospherics. Big western, southwestern cowboy movie, herding cattle, ambling music for around the campfire hot desert. A low key High Noon, Instrumental, Americana Music, Americana (pending)
A powerful, dramatic orchestral arrangement of Schubert's "Ave Maria" theme. Great for soundtrack, underscore, etc. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Franz Schubert
Great traditional country instrumental with sweet, clean lead guitar. A relaxed, positive, and nostalgic track. Great for soundtrack or underscore use. Instrumental, Country Music, Traditional Country
Feel the wrath!!! A nasty villain has embarked on his dark, sickening plot of vengeance, and all will tremble. Big towering orchestra with blazing horns, pounding timpani drums, and a Gothic edge. Wickedly evil and fear-inducing. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dangerous Music
Feel the wrath! A nasty villain has embarked on his dark, sickening plot of vengeance, and all will tremble. Big towering orchestra with blazing horns, pounding timpani drums, and a Gothic edge. Wickedly evil and fear-inducing. Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings. Scary dangerous exciting & dramatic, Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dark Music
A thrilling action adventure cue great for tracking down a dangerous predator, intense battle warfare, chases and explosions, etc. Big horns, pounding drums, climactic buildup. Instrumental, Military Music, Battle Commencing Orchestral
A thrilling action adventure cue great for tracking down a dangerous predator, intense battle warfare, chases and explosions, etc. Big horns, pounding drums, climactic buildup. Instrumental, Action Music, Action Moderate Orchestral
Joyous, uplifting version of Auld Lang Syne with strong hand drum groove and lead piano melody. Great beats and rhythm for a happy and festive New Years Eve party, Instrumental, Theme Music, New Years Music
This emotionally moving piece, which begins somewhat subdued, gradually builds to great heights and contains elements of beauty, mystery, and inspiring wonder. Very modern sound with sparse electronic percussion, piano, choir, guitar, etc. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Ethereal Music
This emotionally moving piece, which begins somewhat subdued, gradually builds to great heights and contains elements of beauty, mystery, and inspiring wonder. Very modern sound with sparse electronic percussion, piano, choir, guitar, etc. Instrumental, Electronic Music, Ambient (pending)
A sweet, comforting instrumental with piano, glockenspiel, drums, bass, light orchestral elements, etc. Warm, caring and hopeful. Happy uplifting and soothing music. Tender, carefree and easy-going. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Tender Music
A rhythmically mischievous orchestral cue with unique stick clanking, pizzicato strings, mallets, etc. Great for kid or adult comedy scenarios, animation, trouble making, etc. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
A dramatically uplifting and inspiring mainstream pop rock instrumental with rock band and orchestra. Great for TV or film soundtrack, underscore, background, etc. Instrumental, Rock Music, Pop Rock
A lone trumpet, later joined by a 2nd trumpet and tuba, playing a movingly solemn theme suitable for honoring fallen soldiers or historical figures, reflecting on patriotism and heroism, etc. Stirring and poignant. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
A lone trumpet, later joined by a 2nd trumpet and tuba, playing a movingly solemn theme suitable for honoring fallen soldiers or historical figures, reflecting on patriotism and heroism, etc. Stirring and poignant. Instrumental, Military Music, Military Brass
A sweet traditional country instrumental track loop featuring a great sounding clean guitar lead. Nice and nostalgic. Instrumental, Country Music, Traditional Country
A sweet traditional country instrumental track loop featuring a great sounding clean guitar lead. Nice and nostalgic. Instrumental, Country Music, Country / General
Fun, vibrant Latin music great for island holiday, cruise, moonlight dancing on the beach, seaside inn, sunny skies. Children building sand castles, girls sunbathing. Travel channel, island cruise airlines, tourism. Latino cooking show. Rhythm section, piano, organ, timbales, flute, sax, vibes, Instrumental, Jazz Music, Latin Jazz
A fun, vibrant Latin instrumental great for general background and underscore use. Includes rhythm section, piano, organ, timbales, flute, sax, vibes, etc. Instrumental, Tropical Latin Music, Salsa
Fast paced Looney Tunes fun like a chugging choo-choo train speeding along the railway! Exciting orchestral piece with pizzicato strings, xylophone, clarinet, etc. Great for wacky animated movies, silly children's play time, etc. Instrumental, Cartoon Music, Cartoon Orchestral Contemporary
Fast paced Looney Tunes fun like a chugging choo-choo train speeding along the railway! Exciting orchestral piece with pizzicato strings, xylophone, clarinet, etc. Great for wacky animated movies, silly children's play time, etc. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Whimsical Music
A passionate contemporary pop instrumental with a great piano melody. Very modern. In the style of Seal. Inspiring, positive, and uplifting. Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Groove
A passionate contemporary pop instrumental with a great piano melody. Very modern. In the style of Seal. Inspiring, positive, and uplifting. Instrumental, Corporate Music, Corporate Pop Easy Listening Music
A cute mid-tempo children's instrumental in 3/4 time with mallets, light percussion, bottle blowing sound, chimes, etc. Wholesome play time fun for the little ones! Instrumental, Childrens Music, Childrens Instrumentals
A fun dance hip-hop instrumental with a quirky groove. Commercial style good for advertising, TV, promotional, etc. Instrumental, Hip Hop Music, Hip Hop Instrumental
A fun, quirky minimalist electronic instrumental with a retro sound. A bit corny, but infectious and fashionable. Makes you wanna dance! Instrumental, Electronic Music, Electronic (pending categorization)
A fun, quirky minimalist electronic instrumental with a retro sound. A bit corny, but infectious and fashionable. Makes you wanna dance! Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Electronic Music
A curiously mechanical instrumental with sparse piano and synthetic instruments. Great for productions involving science. Suggestive of a clock ticking. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Electronic Music
A compelling, intriguing orchestral underscore cue with a steady pulse. Questioning mood good for political thriller, historical events, drama subjects, etc. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music
A compelling, intriguing orchestral underscore cue with a steady pulse. Questioning mood good for political thriller, historical events, drama subjects, etc. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music
A moody and dramatic modern rock instrumental with full band, guitars, piano, etc. Great for teen or adult scenarios. Reflective, moving, and heartfelt. Instrumental, Rock Music, Pop Rock
A fun Latin jazz stinger/ident/logo with a zesty punch. Piano, upright bass, drums, vibraphone, percussion, etc. Great for "Sex And The City" type shows, traveling, cooking, reality or sitcom TV humor, etc. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music
A fun Latin jazz stinger/ident/logo with a zesty punch. Piano, upright bass, drums, vibraphone, percussion, etc. Great for "Sex And The City" type shows, traveling, cooking, reality or sitcom TV humor, etc. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Latin Jazz
Great contemporary smooth jazz instrumental with wonderful sounding clean guitar. Solid composition. Great as muzak, background, elevator music, etc. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz
A cute mid-tempo children's instrumental in 3/4 time with mallets, light percussion, bottle blowing sound, chimes, etc. Wholesome play time fun for the little ones! Instrumental, Childrens Music, Childrens Instrumentals