Category Archives for "Entertainment Interviews"
November 2, 2012
- in Entertainment Interviews , Fourplay , Harvey Mason by Mike
A Conversation with Fourplay’s Harvey Mason – HuffPost 11.2.12
A Conversation with Fourplay’s Harvey Mason Mike Ragogna: It’s Harvey Mason, not only drummer for Fourplay, but on many project that are in everyone’s record collection. Welcome to solar-powered KRUU-FM, the midwest’s only solar-powered station, Harvey. What do you say about all that, sir? Harvey Mason: Mike, I heard it, I’m happy to be here […]
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November 2, 2012
- in Entertainment Interviews , Fourplay , Nathan East by Mike
A Conversation with Fourplay’s Nathan East – HuffPost 11.2.12
A Conversation with Nathan East Mike Ragogna: We’re talking with Nathan East, my final interview of the Fourplay Dynasty, nay, Empire! Nathan East: How’s it going? It’s great to be here! You’re solar-powered, it’s unbelievable. I can feel the clean energy. This rocks! MR: [laughs] Thank you for saying that, man. So, Tour De Four “All I […]
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October 27, 2012
- in Entertainment Interviews , Macy Gray by Mike
A Conversation with Macy Gray – HuffPost 10.27.12
Mike Ragogna: How are you doing today, Macy? Macy Gray: I’m doing great, how are you doing? MR: I’m doing very well, thanks. Let’s talk about your new album that’s got a familiar title — Talking Book. MG: Excellent. MR: What gave you the idea to revisit Stevie Wonder’s album? MG: Of course, he’s one of […]
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October 26, 2012
- in Chuck Loeb , Entertainment Interviews , Fourplay by Mike
A Conversation with Fourplay’s Chuck Loeb – HuffPost 10.26.12
Mike Ragogna: Chuck Loeb, we’re continuing our interviews of Fourplay’s new albumEspirit de Four…although following the French theme, it also includes, shouldn’t it be “Quatre”? And by the way, you good? Chuck Loeb: [laughs] I’m good! Yeah, I guess it would Esprit de Quatre, but then it wouldn’t rhyme with Esprit de Corps, which is the […]
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October 26, 2012
- in Bob James , Entertainment Interviews , Fourplay by Mike
A Conversation with Fourplay’s Bob James – HuffPost 10.26.12
Mike Ragogna: Hello, Bob! Bob James: Hi Mike. So you have one of those big black solar panel things outside your station gathering power from the sun, huh? (Note: This interview was also conducted for Solar-Powered KRUU-FM) MR: We actually have a couple of them! BJ: And they work good? Your voice sounds real clear […]
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October 25, 2012
A Conversation with Peter Frampton – HuffPost 10.25.12
Mike Ragogna: There’s a new DVD, Blu-ray and CD of a revisited Frampton Comes Alive!or rather FCA! with an exclamation point and we’ve got Peter Frampton here on Solar-Powered KRUU-FM, the only solar-powered station in the Midwest to prove it. Peter Frampton: Well, I do hope it doesn’t get cloudy while we’re doing the interview. Will the station […]
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October 25, 2012
A Conversation with Bruce Hornsby – HuffPost 10.25.12
Mike Ragogna: Today, we’ve got one of my heroes on the line, Bruce Hornsby. Bruce Hornsby: Wow, that’s pretty nice of you, Mike. MR: It’s all true. BH: Where in the Midwest are you? MR: Fairfield, Iowa, which is sort of relative to Iowa City and Des Moines. BH: Fairfield, Iowa. I came to Des […]
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October 25, 2012
- in Entertainment Interviews , Mike Andrews by Mike
A Conversation with Mike Andrews – HuffPost 10.25.12
Mike Ragogna: How are you, Mike? Mike Andrews: I’m good, how are you doing? MR: I’m pretty well, thanks. So you have this new solo album, Spilling A Rainbow. Can you tell us about it? MA: Yeah, you know, it’s another record I’ve made. Add it to the list of other records I’ve made in my […]
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