Category Archives for "Advice for New Artists"
August 23, 2013
Threefifty’s Brett Parnell & Geremy Schulick – HuffPost 8.23.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Geremy Schulick: I don’t know if I have a better answer than I did before; I still feel like a new artist myself all the time. I would just say follow what feels most genuine to you. I personally know a lot of people that […]
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August 21, 2013
John Waite – HuffPost 8.21.13
Mike Ragogna: What is your advice for new artists these days? John Waite: Usually it’s “get a lawyer” because it’s funny. But it’s not that funny because the simple lawyers that you get, you need a lawyer to watch them. I think if you love what you do, then you’re blessed. I’ve made my way […]
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August 21, 2013
The Rides’ Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Barry Goldberg – HuffPost 8.21.13
Mike Ragogna: I have a traditional question I want to ask all three of you. What advice do you have for new artists? Kenny Wayne Shepherd: I always give horribly cliché answers to questions like that, so you probably won’t be impressed with my answer. But in all honesty, the thing that I have consistently […]
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August 20, 2013
Paramore’s Haley Williams – HuffPost 8.20.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Haley Williams: Oh my gosh. Wow. For me, even sometimes now, but in the past, I would get hung up and stressed out over the small things. I’m really involved on the social media front, with different promotions we do. I’m very excited by those […]
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August 19, 2013
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Guy Clark – HuffPost 8.19.13
Mike Ragogna: What is your advice for new artists these days? Guy Clark: Write what you know about. I don’t know… How do you tell a new artist who’s making a million bucks riding around on a magic bus just because some record company decided to get behind him but they can’t get on stage […]
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August 19, 2013
Butterscotch Records’ Allen Farmelo – HuffPost 8.19.13
Mike Ragogna: Allen, what advice do you have for new artists? Allen Farmelo: It might sound like a cliché, but you have to be super, super true to yourself artistically and spare nothing in getting exactly what you want to hear to happen. Make no compromises. I think right now with the landscape being what […]
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August 16, 2013
The Civil Wars’ Joy Williams – HuffPost 8.16.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Joy Williams: Gosh. I feel like I’m learning so much in this season right now. Look, I’m no sage, I’m trying to figure life out and music out and being a mom and being a wife and all of these things. I don’t feel like […]
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August 16, 2013
Dumpstaphunk’s Ivan Neville – HuffPost 8.16.13
Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Ivan Neville: I guess work at it. Spend a lot of time doing it. Spend as much time as you can doing music and honing your craft and remember the reason that you’re doing it is probably because you love it. And the fact that […]
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