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I LOVE this new Gabriel Mann song and you will too…(VIDEO)
Video credit: Dave DeSantos (The Rescues @ Culture Works in Ashland, OR) A new Gabriel Mann (C’95, Off the Beat) song is rapidly becoming a favorite of mine… In the above video, Gabe and his band “The Rescues” perform their new song “You’re Not Listening“. Listen for Gabe starting at minute 1:03 with some awesome(!) […]
These New Penn Alumni Go Gaga for Lady Gaga (VIDEO)
Since my filmmaking days at Penn, technology has changed in such a way that the films the students put out these days look really very professional. That said, last week, Brian Tran (W’10) (and former “Penn in Cannes 2009” correspondent) let me know about a new reinterpretation of Lady Gaga’s “Speechless” music video he and […]
This Holiday Season, Songwriter Matsueda Invites You To “Eat Your Sad”
Songwriter Jay Matsueda (W’95, Good Cop Bad Cop Acoustic Music Group) has recently released his debut solo CD called “Eat Your Sad” and you should definitely give it a listen. I’ve known Jay for quite some time now here in Los Angeles and I’ve been a big fan of his music. As you’ll hear on all […]
From “The Wizard of Oz” to “The Cheese Whizard” (VLOG)
Last year I wrote a post about DJ Gregory’s (W’03, Off the Beat) involvement in the (now San Francisco) company of Wicked as well as provided you a sample from his very tv-episode-soundtrack friendly music. Before he was a wicked awesome musician, DJ was actually a sports nut; he was a left-handed pitcher in baseball, […]
DT’s B&P: Alumni Dealings with Quentin Tarantino, Russell Crow and John Legend
Transitioning now out of our “Delicious Leftovers” series to bring you some exciting entertainment tidbits from our alumni and undergrads: Lots of celebrity dealing with our alumni this week She’s casting For A new TV show She will be starring in a new thriller as a prisoner A Hot Los Angeles Penn event you’ll want […]
Is this Penn Undergrad the Next John Legend? (VIDEO)
While he’s still an undergrad, Malik Smith (C’10) is a musician we should all be looking out for. With his new single “Crazy” from his debut EP, “Before Dawn”, already becoming a fan favorite on Reverbnation and drawing comparisons to last summer’s smash hit “Closer” by Ne-Yo; Malik is only a brush stroke away from […]
