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• Many WWE Talent Frustrated With Def Rebel Entrance Themes; Jim Johnston Update
If you’re not a fan of Def Rebel, you’re not alone. Numerous fans pointed out their frustration with the WWE music production group with the theme songs remaining unidentifiable for many talent during the Royal Rumble matches. A number of talent in WWE that Fightful have spoken to have felt the same way. We’d indicated in the past that no talent that Fightful spoke with have interacted with Def Re...2025
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• Backstage Update On Legendary Composer Jim Johnston Returning To WWE
The post Backstage Update On Legendary Composer Jim Johnston Returning To WWE first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.During this past Monday’s episode of WWE RAW on Netflix, The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) debuted a new entrance theme song. Legendary composer Jim Johnston was credited with creating the latest theme, leading to fans speculating that Johnston has returned to t...2025
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• WWE Raw Caption Convinced Fans Composer Jim Johnston Had Been Re-Signed

Legendary WWE composer Jim Johnston has not been re-signed by the company despite what you might have read on Raw....2025
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It’s Wednesday, you know what that means! We are back again with all the big news in wrestling courtesy of ITR. Rumor Killer On Jim Johnston’s WWE Return Why fans thought that Jim Johnston may be back with WWE. WWE Star Confirms Release, Multiple Stars Send Well Wishes A former WWE star has confirmed they […]...2025
• Backstage Report Clarifies The New Day's WWE Raw Entrance Theme Confusion

A clarification following a closed captioning mishap which made fans believe that Jim Johnston had returned to WWE....2025
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• 1/27 WWE Raw Netflix viewing numbers; Rumors on Jim Johnston returning to WWE
1/27 WWE Raw Netflix viewing numbers According to Netflix the January 27 episode of WWE Raw drew 2.9 million… The post 1/27 WWE Raw Netflix viewing numbers; Rumors on Jim Johnston returning to WWE appeared first on WWE News, WWE Results, AEW News, AEW Results....2025
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"A clarification following a closed captioning mishap which made fans believe that Jim Johnston had returned to WWE."

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"Jim Johnston is arguably the most famous wrestling music composer in the history of the business as he created the iconic themes of Steve Austin, The Rock, Vince McMahon, The Undertaker, Mick Foley, and more."

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"Jim Johnston is a legendary composer for WWE who worked with the company for close to 32 years until his departure in 2017."

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• Sheamus is the latest victim of Def Rebel

@WWESheamus WWE is experiencing a boom era where it seems like they’re firing on all cylinders in regards to popularity, storytelling, and character building. However, one cylinder seems to be misfiring and that’s their current music production. Music, and specifically character entrance music, is a rather large part of professional wrestling. Sure, everything can work just fine with avera...2024
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• Jim Johnston’s Case for the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame Is the Soundtrack to Pro Wrestling Success
In the history of pro wrestling music, there is no one more worthy of induction into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame—or any pro wrestling hall of fame, period—than Jim Johnston....2023
• Jim Johnston Offered To Do Entrance Music For AEW
The man responsible for many iconic WWE themes offered to compose for the competition...2023

• Jim Johnston’s Case for the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame Is the Soundtrack to Pro Wrestling Success
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• The one way AEW has WWE beat by a mile

All Elite Wrestling AEW still believes in music as part of a wrestler’s presentation while WWE apparently doesn't care. I used to write about music pretty regularly on the internets. Every now and then I dip my toes back into those treacherous waters while always remembering something I learned very early: music is like religion to people, and we know how pointless it is arguing religion ...2024
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• Jim Johnston: The Maestro Behind WWE’s Iconic Themes
In the electrifying world of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where colossal figures clash in battles of strength, wit, and will, the spectacle is as much about the sound as it is about the sight. The moment a wrestler’s theme music hits, the arena erupts; fans leap to their feet, adrenaline surges, and the atmosphere thickens […] The post Jim Johnston: The Maestro Behind WWE’...2024
• Jim Johnston Discusses Increasing Use Of Licensed Music In Wrestling
Jim Johnston, the man behind many of WWE’s iconic musical themes, shared his thoughts on the increasing trend of using licensed music for wrestler entrances and other moments in a recent appearance on the Conversations with Conrad podcast. According to Johnston, while the impact of using such music can be palpable, depending on a fan’s emotional […] The post Jim Johnston Discusses Increasing...2023
• Jim Johnston Warns Against Preexisting “Emotional Associations” To Licensed Entrance Themes
In a recent appearance on Conversations with Conrad from AdFreeShows, composer Jim Johnston -- the talent behind many recognizable WWE musical themes -- weighed in on the increasing frequency of promotions and talent using licensed music for their entrance themes and other moments. The post Jim Johnston Warns Against Preexisting “Emotional Associations” To Licensed Entrance Themes appe...2023

• AEW Ghosted Jim Johnston After Offering to Write Theme Songs
Jim Johnston is a legendary composer for WWE who worked with the company for close to 32 years until his departure in 2017. He is responsible for composing many iconic ......2023
• Jim Johnston Slams Modern Wrestling Themes for Failing to Evoke Fan Reaction
Jim Johnston is a legendary composer for WWE who worked with the company for close to 32 years until he was fired by the company back in 2017. Johnston has ......2023
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• Jim Johnston Has Approached AEW To Compose Theme Songs For Them
During a recent interview on the Conversations with Conrad podcast, former WWE music composer Jim Johnston commented on approaching AEW to write some of their theme songs: “I actually approached AEW at one point to write some themes for them, with no interest. Now the way I approached [it], it’s...2023
• Jim Johnston Says He Approached AEW To Write Themes But He Isn't Sure They Got The Memo
Jim Johnston has approached AEW. Jim Johnston is arguably the most famous wrestling music composer in the history of the business as he created the iconic themes of Steve Austin, The Rock, Vince McMahon, The Undertaker, Mick Foley, and more. Johnston left WWE in 2017. Speaking to Conrad Thompson on Conversations With Conrad, Johnston was asked if he's ever thought about working with AEW. "I act...2023
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• Jim Ross Believes Jim Johnston Is Destined For WWE Hall Of Fame
Jim Johnston is arguably the most famous wrestling music composer in the history of the business as he created the iconic themes of Steve Austin, The Rock, Vince McMahon, The Undertaker, Mick Foley, and more. Johnston left WWE in 2017, but fans still remember his contributions to the sport. Speaking on his Grilling JR podcast, Jim Ross was asked about Johnston possibly being inducted into the WWE ...2024
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• Wrestling Music Composer Jim Johnston Approached AEW About Doing Its Themes

Former WWE music composer Jim Johnston has revealed he approached AEW to create themes for them but to no avail. He said he's open to working with AEW and WWE....2023
• Jim Johnston Is The Most Important Person In WWE (That The Company Never Talks About)

If you love WWE entrance themes of the past, then you have their former composer, Jim Johnston, to thank for it....2024
• Taz Accuses Tommaso Ciampa of Using Similar WWE Theme Music
WWE Superstars are known for a lot of things, and the music that plays them to the ring has a lot to do with their character. Jim Johnston used to ......2023
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• Backstage Update On Rumors Of Legendary WWE Composer Jim Johnston Returning To WWE

Despite recent speculation, legendary composer Jim Johnston has not rejoined WWE. During WWE Raw, captions mistakenly credited Johnston with creating The New Day’s new theme song, leading to confusion among fans. However, Fightful Select has confirmed that this was an error. Sources within WWE have clarified that Johnston remains unaffiliated with the company, and there […] The post Backstag...2025
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• Jim Johnston Criticizes Modern-Day Pro Wrestling Music for Sounding the Same
Jim Johnston remains one of the most iconic music composers in pro wrestling history but he was fired by WWE back in 2017, shocking fans. He keeps up with the ......2024

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