Category Archives for "Advice for New Artists"
November 5, 2014
- in Advice for New Artists , Randy Jackson by Mike
Randy Jackson – HuffPost 11.5.14
Mike Ragogna: Randy, what advice do you have for new artists? Randy Jackson: I think you’ve got to learn everything you can, I think you’ve got to be unbelievable at your craft and I think you’ve got to figure out what’s the star in you. And I think you’ve got to stop watching TV and […]
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November 5, 2014
North Of Nine’s Jackson Guthy – HuffPost 11.5.14
Mike Ragogna: Technically, you’re not new artists, but what advice do you have for contemporaries? What would you suggest to new artists? Jackson Guthy: You get said “NO” to a lot. Also, a lot of ups and downs, good and bad times. At the end of that is the ride and that is what helps […]
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November 3, 2014
Ian Paice – HuffPost 11.3.14
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Ian Paice: Just remember why you start doing any artistic dough, whether it’s music or painting, sculpting whatever, drama, dance. You do it ’cause you like it, it`s something that really interests you and makes you happy. If you are lucky enough and success comes […]
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November 3, 2014
- in Advice for New Artists , Charlie Mars by Mike
Charlie Mars – HuffPost 11.3.14
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Charlie Mars: Be better than the next guy. Follow your heart. Write your own songs. Use the women’s bathroom in a club…its always clean. Don’t hang anything in the hotel closet…you will leave it. If you don’t love it, do something else. The drummer for […]
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November 3, 2014
- in Advice for New Artists , Chuck Prophet by Mike
Chuck Prophet – HuffPost 11.3.14
Mike Ragogna: So Spuds, what advice do you have for new artists? Chuck Prophet: Just do it. If you’re an artist, be an artist. Making a decent record or playing a gig is a lot like coaching high school football or something. You’ve got to be smart enough to do it and dumb enough to […]
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November 3, 2014
- in Advice for New Artists , Daniel Lanois by Mike
Daniel Lanois – HuffPost 11.3.14
Mike Ragogna: Daniel, what advice do you have for new artists? Daniel Lanois: My advice to new artists is to do everything in your own power to find your own voice. I love it when I hear somebody embrace something in themselves that allows them to be unique. For me my steel guitar is my […]
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October 31, 2014
Mike Rutheford – HuffPost 10.31.14
Mike Ragogna: Mike, do you have any advice for new aritsts? Mike Rutherford: Yeah, just be patient. Believe in yourself and remember when you’re writing songs, it’s not how many songs you’ve got, it’s how many good ones. I meet guys who say to me, “I’ve got a hundred songs,” and I say to them, […]
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October 31, 2014
Kasim Sulton – HuffPost 10.31.14
Mike Ragogna: Considering your awesome career, what advice do you have for new artists and come on, let it rip, none of these two or three baby sentence answers. Young musicians need this stuff! Kasim Sulton: Look, if you think you’d like to try your hand at making a career in music, go for it. […]
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