Okay, while this isn’t necessarily a “Penn Foodie” related post, musician Gabriel Mann (C’95, Off the Beat), is holding a spoon in the video above and tells us he and his band The Rescues are serving up some quality rock and roll music. Good enough. I briefly interrupt our Foodie series this week because […]
The more I do this site, the more and more stories come from Penn’s talented and ambitious Class of 1999. Sheri Miller (C’99, English/Poetry Major) just released her new music video for her song “Waste My Breath”, featuring 30 girls lip-syncing lyrics to the song. It was filmed in NYC on Prince Street in Soho […]
Last summer I reported that screenwriter Ryan Jaffe (C’96) just finished filming The Rocker. And today it’s now in theaters near you! Per Ryan, “The Rocker stars Rainn Wilson, Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, Jason Sudekis, Jeff Garlin, Jane Lynch, Emma Stone, Josh Gad, and Teddy Geiger. It’s the story of a drummer that gets fired […]
I just discovered this video from a past Off the Beat performance Check out Off the Beat’s great rendition of “Snakes on a Plane” and the excellent solos from Will Green (C’09), Rina Goncalves (C’07) and Jonah Platt (C’08). Some great voices here… Click here to watch them perform Check out music from other Penn […]
On Saturday night I went to Gabriel Mann’s (C’95, Off the Beat) CD release party. Gabe and his band took the stage and rocked the house! It was amazing to see how many people came out to see his show and (upon looking around) were mouthing the words to the album he just released this […]
A few years ago at the Grammy Awards, Penn alum musician Carly Robyn Green sang as a back-up vocalist for Cee Lo Green. When Carly confided to Cee Lo that it’s the timeless, classic songs that inspire her most as an artist and songwriter, he encouraged her to focus her own artistry on making music that matters […]