A Conversation with Great American Taxi’s Vince Herman – HuffPost 12.29.11

Mike Ragogna: Oh, is that Vince from Great American Taxi on the line? Vince Herman: Hey, good morning. MR: How would you describe what a Great American Taxi is? VH: A Great American Taxi is about the largest vehicle you can ever imagine you know. You may look at it as the whole country that, […]

Todd Snider – HuffPost 12.29.11

Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Todd Snider: My blanket answer for that is don’t ask me for any advice. (laughs) First of all, don’t ask Todd Snider because he don’t know s**t all. (laughs) To be kind of serious though, that’s kind of a tough one. Part of me wants […]

A Conversation with Buffy Sainte-Marie – HuffPost 12.28.11

Mike Ragogna: Hello, Buffy. Buffy Sainte-Marie: Hi, Mike. MR: Thank you so much for your time. BSM: Oh, my pleasure. MR: The last time we spoke, we talked about your Running For The Drum album. BSM: It was just coming out then. MR: It was just coming out, and there was a DVD component that I actually […]

Buffy Sainte-Marie – HuffPost 12.28.11

Mike Ragogna: Buffy, what advice would you have for new artists? Buffy Sainte-Marie: Oh my gosh. Just play. Don’t wait for some kind of mythological businessman to come along and recognize you. You’re already great. If you’re writing songs and playing music, play for your friends, then play for some more friends. Then play for […]

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A Conversation with honeyhoney – HuffPost 12.23.11

Mike Ragogna: How’s honeyhoney doin’ today? Ben Jaffe & Suzanne Santo: Good, how are you doing? MR: I’m doing okay, but Suzanne, how are you really? SS: I couldn’t be better, I’m a picture of perfect health. MR: Uh-huh. So, how do you feel about tequila? SS: (laughs) That’s really funny, I’m so glad because […]