Category Archives for "Advice for New Artists"
October 25, 2013
The Rubens’ Sam Margin – HuffPost 10.25.13
Mike Ragogna: Hey, what advice do you have for new artists? Sam Margin: I think what I would say would be to play live as much as you can. Get out there and play heaps. I know you don’t want to hear that when you’re younger and you’re not into doing any work, but you […]
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October 25, 2013
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Sam Phillips – HuffPost 10.25.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Sam Phillips: Oh, I think have a sense of humor and don’t be afraid to put that in your art. I think one of the things that I see missing from every art form these days–except for comedy, of course–the humor is really absent. There […]
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October 24, 2013
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Yo-Yo Ma – HuffPost 10.24.13
Mike Ragogna: Too beautiful. Yo-Yo, what advice do you have for new artists? Yo-Yo Ma: Look for where the real needs are. Respond to need. No matter how great a society is, people fall through the cracks. Where are the cracks? Where are the edges? Artists are incredibly sensitive people, that means sometimes, we have […]
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October 24, 2013
Steve Nieve – HuffPost 10.24.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Steve Nieve: Well one of things I think is great about the last two projects is the involvement of new artists. On this record, there’s Tall Ulyss, a new French singer, and some other young people, because they come to things from a different viewpoint […]
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October 18, 2013
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Joe Greshecky – HuffPost 10.18.13
Mike Ragogna: Hey Mr. Joe, what’s your advice for new artists? Joe Greshecky: Advice for new artists? It depends on what you want to be. You want to be a pop star? You should aspire to be on American Idol or The Voice. If you want to be a musician, you learn how to play your instrument and […]
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October 14, 2013
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Lindi Ortega – HuffPost 10.14.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Lindi Ortega: For new artists? Gosh. I’d just say be you. Be you. Always be you and believe in you. That’s what I say. Be you, be the best you you can be. [laughs] MR: Is that what Lindi Ortega did? LO: Yeah, I do […]
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October 14, 2013
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Thomas Dolby – HuffPost 10.14.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Thomas Dolby: I almost feel like they don’t need my advice because it’s such a wide world for them to explore without needing to pay for an A&R man. But I think the thing is the conventional advice from the old guard in the film […]
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October 11, 2013
William Shatner – HuffPost 10.11.13
Mike Ragogna: Bill, what advice do you have for new artists? William Shatner: Musical artists? I can’t be so callow as to think I could offer advice for a musical artist, but I may be able to say to any artist, it’s very difficult, following your dream is very rare, so make the best of […]
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