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November 25, 2013

in Entertainment News by Mike Ragogna

Wise Up Ghost: A Conversation with Elvis Costello, Chatting with Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun and Charlie Faye, Plus The Appleseed Collective’s "Pumpkin Pie" Exclusive & Recipe

A Conversation with Elvis Costello Mike Ragogna: Hello Elvis, how are you? Elvis Costello: I’m doing well, thank you very, very much. MR: You took a different approach with Wise Up Ghost than most others have with their albums. What was the mission? EC: It’s the result of our informal collaborations or collaborations with a […]

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November 25, 2013

in Advice for New Artists , Elvis Costello by Mike

Elvis Costello – HuffPost 11.25.13

Mike Ragogna: Elvis, what advice do you have for new artists? Elvis Costello: I wouldn’t really presume to tell them anything. I think that their experience has got to be very different from the one that I had. I look at my beginnings. I ended up having myself come from just working out of one […]

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November 25, 2013

in Charlie Faye , Entertainment Interviews by Mike

A Conversation with Charlie Faye – 11.25.13

Mike Ragogna: Charlie, it seems the concept behind You Were Fine, You Weren’t Even Lonely is almost like everything was fine, but then… Is that how you saw it as you were making the project? Charlie Faye: The album title, You Were Fine, You Weren’t Even Lonely, is taken from a lyric in one of the songs on […]

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November 25, 2013

in Entertainment Interviews , Twenty One Pilots' Josh Dun & Tyler Joseph by Mike

A Conversation with Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun – HuffPost 11.25.13

Mike Ragogna: Josh, last time we spoke we talked about Vessel. Let’s talk about the album a little more, but also let’s talk about what the heck is going on since I interviewed you last. What’s this year been like? You had an album, you had all these great airplay songs. What’s going on in your […]

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November 25, 2013

in Elvis Costello , Entertainment Interviews by Mike

A Conversation with Elvis Costello – HuffPost 11.25.13

Mike Ragogna: Hello Elvis, how are you? Elvis Costello: I’m doing well, thank you very, very much. MR: You took a different approach with Wise Up Ghost than most others have with their albums. What was the mission? EC: It’s the result of our informal collaborations or collaborations with a different agenda. The Roots role as […]

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November 25, 2013

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Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun & Tyler Joseph – HuffPost 11.25.13

Mike Ragogna: What advice do you have for new artists? Josh Dun: There’s a lot. From the very beginning, if you’re a new artist… We didn’t know what we were doing and I don’t think there’s any true formula for any specific band. But what I will say is that the very simplistic approach that […]

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November 20, 2013

in Entertainment News by Mike Ragogna

Reissue Roundup 2: Box Sets by Donny Hathaway, Ry Cooder, Stephen Stills, Van Morrison, Yes and More

REISSUE ROUNDUP 2: Box Sets by Donny Hathaway, Ry Cooder, Stephen Stills, Van Morrison & Yes Here are more reviews of some stellar reissues that go beyond the call of duty, this time by the Warner Bros labels… Donny Hathaway – Never My Love: The Anthology Though the masses might only remember the late Donny […]

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November 18, 2013

in Entertainment News by Mike Ragogna

Folk-Rock Heroes: Conversations with Steve Forbert, Livingston Taylor and Tom Chapin, Plus Terence P. Minogue & American Voices’ ‘Gaudete’ Exclusive

TERENCE P. MINOGUE & AMERICAN VOICES’ “GAUDETE” According to the Conifer Crowd… “Season of Joy is the latest offering of Christmas songs, old and new, from Terence P. Minogue. The album leads us through three special aspects of Christmas Part 1–The Season is for the weeks before Christmas, the busy time in anticipation of the […]

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