Harry and the gang over at AICN have confirmed the story that soundtrack.net and TheOneRing.net brought to you on July 23rd. Howard Shore is in final negotiations to compose all three LOTR films!
Heres the scoop: YES Howard Shore IS in FINAL negotiations to score the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. But like in anything else it isnt a done deal till his music is synched with the film. [More]