Singer Cindy Fee sang the TV version. HBO's Boardwalk Empire may have been set in the 1920s, but the theme is from the 1990s. The song, "Straight Up and Down" comes from the excellent 1996 album ...

From the second the show begins we're getting pure ear candy. But which one of these great songs from Empire deserves to be the theme? At first it seems hard to choose, especially since the pilot ...

There's no way you can find a more perfect theme, nor could anyone write a more perfect one. One of the coolest ideas the showrunners of HBO's Boardwalk Empire had was to use a very modern song by ...

mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;} You can check out these songs and others from Empire here. Empire airs on FOX Wednesdays at 9p EST.