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26 Sep 2025

That Thing You (Didn’t) Do, Part 2 of 2

garage, interview, pop, rawk, soundtrack

The search for a movie’s theme song: Director Tom Hanks’ love letter to ‘60s rock drew upon top songwriters Continued from Part One… The Verve Pipe – “That Thing You […]

25 Sep 2025

That Thing You (Didn’t) Do, Part 1 of 2

By Bill Kopp

garage, interview, pop, rawk, soundtrack

The search for a movie’s theme song: Director Tom Hanks’ love letter to ‘60s rock drew upon top songwriters A shorter edit of this feature appeared previously in SPIN. Tom […]

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