Penny Framstad


Penny Rae Framstad is an American singer and songwriter whose musical style has been generally classified as pop, rock, and singer/songwriter influences. Framstad was born in Santa Cruz, California to parents Raymond and Eula Mae Framstad.

Songs Recorded by Major Label Artists

Penny's co-write, "Even Angels Fall," recorded by Jessica Riddle on Hollywood Records appeared in the film, 10 Things I Hate About You, and on the soundtrack, earning Framstad a gold record for album sales of over 500,000 copies. "Even Angels Fall" reached #27 on Billboard's Adult Pop Songs airplay chart and remained on the chart for 12 weeks.
Grammy Award Winning recording artist, Linda Davis recorded, "Even Angels Fall," released on her "I Have Arrived," album in 2004.
"Fly Away" recorded as a duet by Sara Wasserman and Aaron Neville was released in June, 2009 on "That Other Label"

Penny Framstad Pop Academy

Framstad launched the Penny Framstad Pop Academy in Los Angeles, CA in 2001 with a focus on songwriting, guitar, piano, live stage performance, and music business classes.

Musician's Institute

Penny taught music classes at The Musician's Institute in Hollywood, California during 2016-2017. Specializing in artist development, Penny taught "The Song," and "The Show," as well as coaching singers in private vocal and songwriting sessions for MI's Independent Artist Program.

Filmography