Category Archives for "Entertainment Interviews"
April 15, 2013
A Conversation with 2Cellos aka Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser – HuffPost 4.15.13
Mike Ragogna: You guys have a new album, In2ition. What’s up with the title, you guys are intuitive? Luka Sulic: When we make music there is a good match between our characters. We are different, but we compliment each other in a musical way, and also character-wise. So it was a perfect name for the album. […]
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April 12, 2013
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A Conversation with Don Felder – HuffPost 4.12.13
Mike Ragogna: How are you, Don? Don Felder: Hey Mike, I’m doing really well. How are you? MR: Really well as well, thanks. Okay, let’s dig right into your new album, Road To Forever, which is your first in a while. Can you go into what went into its creation? DF: When I left the Eagles […]
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April 10, 2013
A Conversation with Todd Rundgren – HuffPost 4.10.13
Mike Ragogna: Welcome, Todd Rundgren! Todd Rundgren: Thank you so much. It’s my pleasure. MR: You have a new album called State. How was it working with Todd Rundgren in the studio this around? TR: [laughs] How was it for me? It was kind of the usual. I moved to a different room, so it was […]
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April 8, 2013
A Conversation with Molly Ringwald – HuffPost 4.8.13
Mike Ragogna: Hi Molly, how are you doing? Molly Ringwald: I’m great, how are you? Ragogna: I’m pretty good and I’m really grateful to have this time with you. Let’s get into your new album Except Sometimes. What inspired you to record it? Ringwald: Well, mostly, it was because I was playing with these incredible performers. I […]
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April 5, 2013
A Conversation with Son Volt’s Jay Farrar – HuffPost 4.5.13
Mike Ragogna: Jay, how are you? Jay Farrar: Hello, I’m good, thanks. MR: The last time we spoke, you were working on the documentary on Kerouac. JF: Yeah, One Fast Move Or I’m Gone, writing songs from the words and lyrics of Jack Kerouac. MR: Your new Son Volt album, Honky Tonk, is the band’s musical follow […]
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April 4, 2013
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Meet Sean Forbes and his “Mood Swings” – HuffPost 4.4.13
The Bass Brothers discovered him, Eminem took him under his wing. Marlee Matlin is a huge fan and friend, and at his NYC show last month, NYC Mayor Bloomberg’s famed interpreter Claudia was there. So what’s all this about? Dude’s name is Sean Forbes. He’s a deaf rapper, and the man has something to say […]
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April 4, 2013
- in Entertainment Interviews , Spencer Day by Mike
A Conversation with Spencer Day – HuffPost 4.4.13
Mike Ragogna: Spencer, you have a new album, The Mystery Of You. How did it come together? Spencer Day: I think there were a lot of happy accidents that happened as we were doing this. I end up pulling so much from what’s around me, like I think a lot of people do. In a way, […]
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April 2, 2013
A Conversation with Belinda Carlisle – HuffPost 4.2.13
Mike Ragogna: Belinda, you have a new collection that’s part of the ICON series from Universal featuring your new single “Sun.” Can you tell us about the new recording? Belinda Carlisle: Well, it’s funny because I really had no interest in doing another English speaking pop record. My last record was all in French. I couldn’t really […]
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