A Rubber Door

With acclaimed singer/songwriters Michael Penn currently touring (at the World Cafe on Friday, April 27) to support his new album Palms and Runes, Tarot and Tea: A Michael Penn Collection., Michael gladly answered a few of my silly questions.
What are you reading, listening to, and watching these days
I just re-read Alan Moore’s “From Hell”, listening [...]

Here’s a great interview of Michael Penn on Bloc Critics in advance of Palms and Runes, Tarot and Tea: A Michael Penn Collection and Mr. Hollywood Jr. 1947 released this coming Tuesday.
 Interview with Michael Penn

The album will be available on April 17 and is already available on Amazon. I just got a copy of the artwork which you can see here. On the same day Sony/Legacy will be releasing a remastered version of Michael Penn’s 2005 release Mr. Hollywood Jr. 1947. I’m hearing that the remastering [...]

Breaking news
There will be a new collection of Michael Penn music tentatively scheduled for release 3/27/2007 4/17/2007 on Sony/BMG labels. I’ve been fortunate enough to hear the CD and will say that it is worth buying these songs again even if you have all of Michael’s work. The reworked tracks are worth the [...]

On tonight’s episode of House on Fox look for the song “Walter Reed” from Michael Penn’s fifth album Mr. Hollywood Jr., 1947.

Mr. Hollywood Jr. 1947 (Amazon)

One of those days where I have so much to get off my chest. More bigots on the rampage - of course there’s Ann Coulter, but Mel Gibson gets a mention here today.
Our buddy, Mel Gibson is having a bad week. First off he gets stopped for drunk driving and then he goes [...]

I have no idea why this article is appearing now because this concert happened last fall. Oh well, it’s still a funny story.
Jenna Bush and Michael Penn: Joined In the Curse of the More-Famous-Relative - Wonkette
Oh yeah - what’s up with that picture of Michael?

I believe this picture is from the MP4 (Days from a lost time accident) sessions