Category Archives for "Advice for New Artists"
May 25, 2011
- in Advice for New Artists , k.d. lang by Mike
k.d. lang – HuffPost 5.25.11
Mike Ragogna: k.d., do you have any advice for new artists? k.d. lang: I would not have any, and calculatedly so. I think that a new artist–and I’m using artist in the most empowered sense of the word–they don’t need advice, they need support and they need momentum. I just think that advice is really […]
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May 25, 2011
- in Advice for New Artists , Bobby Long by Mike
Bobby Long – HuffPost 5.25.11
Mike Ragogna: What’s your advice for new artists? Bobby Long: Just to stick to your guns and work hard.
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May 25, 2011
- in Advice for New Artists , JD Souther by Mike
JD Souther – HuffPost 5.25.11
Mike Ragogna: Nice. With the amount of knowledge and experience that you’ve gained over your career, do you have any advice for new artists? JD Souther: I don’t think they’d take it. (laughs) I wouldn’t have. My dad once told me that I got where I was by ignoring everyone that ever gave me a […]
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May 23, 2011
- in Advice for New Artists , Rob Zombie by Mike
Rob Zombie – HuffPost 5.23.11
Mike Ragogna: Rob, what advice do you have for new artists? Rob Zombie: That depends what field they are entering. MR: Well, how about a field like what you’re doing? RZ: Well, my only advice to anybody is don’t quit, and f**k everybody else. Every single person will tell you you’re terrible, that what you […]
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May 23, 2011
- in Advice for New Artists , Danny Elfman by Mike
Danny Elfman – HuffPost 5.23.11
Mike Ragogna: What is your advice for new artists, composers or musicians coming onto the scene right now? Danny Elfman: I do give talks to composing classes every year. I will be giving a talk to a class in Chicago in a few weeks. I never really know what to tell them and I don’t […]
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May 23, 2011
Devo’s Gerald Casale – HuffPost 5.23.11
Mike Ragogna: Do you have any advice for new artists? Gerald Casale: Uh, yeah. Wear some “No Rear Entry” shorts because you gotta get ready for the way the corporate world works. (laughs)
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May 20, 2011
My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way – HuffPost 5.20.11
Mike Ragogna: Do you have any advice for new artists? Gerard Way: Yeah, the thing that we say most, based on personal experience, is that starting a band for the right reasons is really important because the music industry, they say, is doing so poorly that you really have to love doing it and you […]
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May 20, 2011
- in Advice for New Artists , Matt Nathanson by Mike
Matt Nathanson – HuffPost 5.20.11
Mike Ragogna: Matt, what is your advice for new artists? Matt Nathanson: My favorite thing is this idea that I’m realizing that as I progress through my career, I wish somebody had said to me its all about listening to people’s advice but not taking it as gospel. Art and your expression of art–everybody tries […]
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