Author Archives: Mike
Author Archives: Mike
Mike Ragogna: Okay, let me ask you, what advice might you have for new artists? Steve Gadd: To just follow your heart, and just try to get out what you got inside, and have fun. It’s not like you have fun after you get there. It’s trying to enjoy the journey, you know?
Continue readingMike Ragogna: Eric, what kind of advice would you have for new artists? Eric Hutchinson: For me, the stuff that’s been most helpful is to just keep getting better, to keep writing as much as possible. I think if you’re not a songwriter, you should start trying to be as soon as possible because that, […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: Hi Eric, how are you? Eric Hutchinson: I’m good, how are you? MR: I’m pretty well. So you were on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno performing “Rock ‘n’ Roll,” a song from your new album, Moving Up Living Down. EH: Yeah, I’ve done a couple of late night shows with Leno, Conan, Jimmy Kimmel and […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: Hello, Edie Brickell! How are you? Edie Brickell: I’m good, thank you, Mike. How are you? MR: I’m pretty good. First off, you have a new album with The Gaddabouts titled Look Out, Now!, with Pino Palladino, Andy Fairweather-Low, and, of course, Steve Gadd. Is the song “The Mountain” referencing anything in particular, or […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: What is this “Milo Greene”‘s origin story? Andrew Herringer: I was living in the Sacramento area in California and I was doing music with Marlana (Sheetz) who’s the female vocalist in the band. I went to school with Robbie and the two of us had started to exchange music online. I was doing […]
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