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March 3, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Mastodon To Tour Behind Blood Mountain
MASTODON VINYL REISSUE SERIES BEGINS TODAY, MARCH 3rd WITH BLOOD MOUNTAIN TICKETS FOR THE MISSING LINK TOUR ON SALE NOW Mastodon have announced they will reissue all of their Reprise Records titles on vinyl in the coming months. The first album in the series will be 2006’s Blood Mountain, which will be issued today, March 3rd, […]
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March 3, 2015
A Conversation with KC & The Sunshine Band’s KC – HuffPost 3.3.15
Mike Ragogna: Feeling You is the title of your new album. It feels like you were feeling the ’60s this time around. KC: Let me tell you how the title came about. I’m working on a new album that I started two years ago and one of the new original songs on the album is […]
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March 3, 2015
A Conversation with AJR – HuffPost 3.3.15
Mike Ragogna: Hey, Met brothers! Your debut album Living Room is finally out. Kinda excited? Ryan Met: We’re incredibly excited for this release! The album was actually written, recorded, produced and mixed by the three of us in our living room — hence the name. It’s hard work, but it’s definitely worth it to see […]
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March 3, 2015
A Conversation with Natasha Bedingfield – HuffPost 3.3.15
Mike Ragogna: Natasha, what is the story behind your song “Hope”? Natasha Bedingfield: I’ve always wanted to do a project with a beauty brand. When philosophy approached me about writing an original song in support of the hope and grace initiative, it felt like a partnership that made sense. There are so many similarities between what the […]
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March 3, 2015
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A Conversation with Gill Landry – HuffPost 3.3.15
Mike Ragogna: Gill, first off, congratulations on the Grammy for Best Folk Album. Gill Landry: Thanks, Mike! MR: You have a new solo self-titled album. Rumor has it you mostly recorded it in a ramshackle, shanty-ass apartment on the south side of Nashville. What? And how of the that ramshackle, shanty-assness made it onto the […]
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March 2, 2015
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Niko Drops “Vamoose” On MTV
NIKO IS featured Vamoose on his debut album “Brutus” that released on February 3rd via Talib Kweli’s label, Javotti Media. “Brutus” delivers on the fundamental roots of hip-hop that are all too often lost in today’s industry. Niko has managed to create a distinctive sound and style that gains him recognition as a notable songwriter, witty lyricist, visionary, and exceptional freestyler.
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March 2, 2015
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Jorma Kaukonen’s Latest Gets Critical Luv
Jorma Kaukone’s Ain’t In No Hurry on Red House Records is receiving critical acclaim. “A master in situ, unfurling melodies and savoring every note,” says Rolling Stone Magazine. SXSW and Hawaii have been added to his national tour supporting the solo release.
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March 2, 2015
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Angélique Kidjo Drops Sings March 31st
Fresh on the heels of her second Grammy win for “Best World Music Album” for 2014’s Eve, Angélique Kidjo will release a new album, Sings, on March 31 via 429 Records. Produced by Kidjo and husband/long-time production partner Jean Hebrail, Sings showcases Kidjo’s collaboration with the 110-piece Orchestre Philharmonique Du Luxembourg, led by renowned conductor and composer Gast Waltzing.
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