Note that Mike Ragogna’s web archives do not contain the music from the originally aired program in order to comply with copywrite laws.
Continue readingMike Ragogna: Listening Booth: 1970 is a concept album that compiles your favorite–and many would feel greatest–songs from that year. Marc Cohn: That’s basically it. It’s a record of my favorite songs from 1970, and exactly 40 years ago, all these songs came out. MR: And every one of these songs is seminal. MC: My producer John […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: What is your advice to new or young singer-songwriters? Marc Cohn: Somebody said to me a long time ago make sure it’s something you have to do because there are so many talented people that are not only talented, but motivated and driven. That’s the one thing that’s been clear to me as […]
Continue readingNote that Mike Ragogna’s web archives do not contain the music from the originally aired program in order to comply with copywrite laws.
Continue readingThursday at 1pm, Huffington Post contributing entertainment writer Mike Ragogna interviews Adam Duritz of the Counting Crows and singer/songwriter’s singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman, right here at the home of the first solar-powered radio station in the Midwest. Note that Mike Ragogna’s web archives do not contain the music from the originally aired program in order […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: What’s your advice for new acts? Amy Ray: The Internet’s pretty important. I think the tools are changing constantly. Social networking–whether it be Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube video; some way of having a presence on the Internet and keeping up with that. It’s a lot of work, so I think you need to […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: What is your advice for new bands that are just starting out right now? Kristian Bush: Here is a great example. We were just at Lilith Fair, and in the parking lot, there were a bunch of stages as well as the main stage. There was a stage in the parking lot, and […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: Your new live album Staring Down The Brilliant Dream is presented like a book. Is it supposed to imply the album’s like a journal? Emily Saliers: Well, it’s supposed to be opened and held like a book. It has chapters, 35 songs, and it’s fabulous. In this day of ordering online, it’s really nice to […]
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