Category Archives for "Advice for New Artists"
October 11, 2013
Pink Martin’s Thomas Lauderdale – HuffPost 10.11.13
Mike Ragogna: Tom, what advice you have for new artists, oh international cavalier artist that you are? Thomas Lauderdale: Well, I would say be prepared to be broke for a decade, say yes to everything, work with people who are better than you, be sure to go to lessons occasionally just to brush up and […]
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October 11, 2013
TuneCore’s Jamie Purpora – HuffPost 10.11.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Jamie Purpora: Find your audience. We’re giving you the tools to be represented and to be distributed and possibly even to be discovered by the film and TV community, but you have to find your audience. Whether it means you have to play a bunch […]
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October 11, 2013
- in Advice for New Artists , Dave Holland by Mike
Dave Holland – HuffPost 10.11.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Dave Holland: Follow your dream and realize that you’ve got to work really hard to develop your music and to maximize the potential in the gifts that you’ve been given as a musician. That’s only the starting point. You have to really be searching, be […]
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October 8, 2013
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The 5 Browns – HuffPost 10.8.13
Mike Ragogna: I have a traditional question, and it’s an annoying question, and yet I will ask it because I know you’ll forgive me afterwards since you’re all so cool. What advice do you have for new artists? Please, I’d love for each of you to answer, if that’s okay. Deondra: Sure, sure! My advice […]
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October 8, 2013
- in Advice for New Artists , James Blunt by Mike
James Blunt – HuffPost 10.8.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? James Blunt: Get the right manager. The music business is a business where you need someone to look out for you while you concentrate on your bit, which is being a musician.
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October 8, 2013
Mark Knopfler – HuffPost 10.8.13
Mike Ragogna: Mark, given your experience in life and given music these days, what advice do you have for new artists and people who want to pursue music? Mark Knopfler: Well, I think that it always was hard and time will be the judge, but one thing I do know is that everybody gets their […]
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October 4, 2013
- in Advice for New Artists , Lori Lieberman by Mike
Lori Lieberman – HuffPost 10.4.13
Mike Ragogna: Lori, I have a traditional question that I want to ask you at this point, especially after your thoughts about your own career. What advice do you have for new artists? Lori Lieberman: This is a joke, but you know, a famous actor was asked the same thing and he said, “Take Fountain,” […]
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October 4, 2013
- in Advice for New Artists , Seymour Stein by Mike
Seymour Stein – HuffPost 10.4.13
Mike Ragogna: Seymour, what’s your advice for new artists? Seymour Stein: I’m going up to see an artist that has been around for quite some time without having any real success. But I’ve seen something in him that I like and I’m going to see him again tomorrow. Never give up. It’s a very, very […]
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