Tony Bennett – HuffPost 12.19.11

Mike Ragogna: What’s Tony Bennett’s Art of Zen? Tony Bennett: Well, it’s all about how I feel about life, that life is a gift, and different little philosophies come out throughout the documentary about how we should just adore being alive and appreciate every moment that we are alive, because it’s such a great gift […]

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A Conversation with Dave Koz – HuffPost 12.16.11

Mike Ragogna: It’s Christmastime, so of course, it’s time to talk to Dave Koz once again. Dave, how are you? Dave Koz: Doing very well, Mike. Happy Holidays. MR: Same to you, man. Do you have any plans for the holidays? DK: Well, we’re going on our Christmas tour, which is about 23 shows in […]

Laurie Berkner – 12.16.11

Mike Ragogna: Laurie, what advice would you have for new artists? Laurie Berkner: Well, one thing that always worked for me was to follow what works. Don’t try to plan out and say, “I’m going to do this exact thing and that’s what I’m going to do.” For me, it really worked to pay attention […]

A Conversation with Laurie Berkner – 12.16.11

Mike Ragogna: Good morning, Laurie. How are you? Laurie Berkner: Good, thanks. How are you? MR: I’m pretty good. Thank you very much for spending some time with me today. LB: It’s good to be here. MR: Now, we’re going to be talking about your Party Day! DVD and CD, but first, I wanted to ask what’s […]