Michael Perilstein has served as a full-time and freelance journalist for both radio and newspapers, conducting numerous interviews and producing on-location articles with or about people, including the late Sir Alfred Hitchcock, Sir Sean Connery, Sir Roger Moore, Sir Richard Attenborough, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, the late Gene Roddenberry, Jack Lemmon, Lily Tomlin, Peter Nero, Patrick Macnee, composer John Barry and others. He has also worked in cinema management, film production, and in music production and composition. To date Perilstein has released a total of nine records, on both vinyl LP and on CD, from several of his film scores as well as original music in the form of concept albums including "Godzilla vs. Your Mother" on Ralph Records (home of "The Residents") and "Elephants Gliding on Ice."