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Keb' Mo's "...Enchilada," Plus Chats with Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, Alex Miller, Flogging Molly's Dave King, and Lindi Ortega

Mike Ragogna | Posted 08.07.2011

Read More: J.J. Johnson, Oliver Wood, Eric Clapton, Michael Jackson, Jim Scott, Albert King, Sony Classical, Lindi Ortega, John Lewis Parker, Lilith Fair, Alice in Wonderland, Mike Mattison, Dolly Parton, Little Feat, Tom Dowd, Gary Louris, Stephen Stills, Song Masterworks, Adam Deitch, Elton John, Eric Krasno, The Modern West, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Simon Cowell, The Rolling Stones, Saunders Sermons, Doyle Bramhall, Bobby Keyes, Kristin Chenoweth, Jeff Trott, Bootsy Collins, Hank Williams Jr, Papa John Creach, John Leventhal, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Mark Rivers, Bob Dylan, Kebbi Williams, Keb' Mo', Elvis Presley, Flogging Molly, David Ryan Harris, Kevin Kostner, Emmylou Harris, Ellen Degeneres, The Allman Brothers, Kofi Burbridge, Rolling Stone, Susan Tedeschi, Alex Miller, The Drowning Men, Duane Allman, Tyler Greelaw III, Joe Walsh, Bond, Waylon Jennings, Derek Trucks, 2cellos, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Here the dynamic duo of Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks chat with me about their debut album Revelator.

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Treme & Beyond: Conversations with Steve Earle, The Belle Brigade and Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion

Mike Ragogna | Posted 06.18.2011

Read More: Dvorak, Csny, Arlo Guthrie, Aaron Arntz, Dwight Yoakam, Bram Inscore, Alison Krauss, Andy Cabic, Treme, Steve Earle, Paul Simon, The Belle Brigade, The Beach Boys, The Everely Brothers, Woody Guthrie, Thom Monohan, Joan Baez, Ink Spots, Beatles, Bill Mumy, Johnny Irion, Jo Hill, Little Feat, Harlan Silver, Gary Louris, Sarah Lee Guthrie, Katrina, Allison Moorer, Fleetwood Mac, Jimmy Kimmel, Harley Watt, Babylon 5, Mike Finnigan, Hank Williams, The Byrds, T-Bone Burnett, Simon & Garfunkel, Thomas Steinbeck, Johnny Cash, Liuzza's, Hoyt Axton, John Williams, Jay Gruska, The Jayhawks, Mark Olsen, Monsanto, Emmylou Harris, Townes Van Zandt, June Carter, Robert Plant, Lowell George, Randy Newman, Matthew Wilder, Blake Mills, Gram Parsons, Barbara Gruska, Joni Mitchell, Ethan Gruska, James Taylor, Allen Toussaint, Low Rider Music, Tipitinas, Nillson, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Steve Earle spoke to me from Liuzza's in New Orleans, where he had just ordered a Po Boy, and where he is currently filming the second season of HBO's Treme.

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A Guitar Hero, Guinness, GP, and "Single Girls": Conversations with Steve Vai and Graham Parker, plus Laura Jansen's New Video

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Frank Zappa, The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, De La Soul, Bob Marley, Jack Nitzsche, Graham Parker & the Figgs, Guinness, Laura Jansen, Joe Satriani, Berklee College of Music, Jordan Katz, Mike Gent, Peter Bradley Adams, Razor & Tie, Andrew Bird, Steve Vai, Graham Parker & the Rumour, Whitesnake, Kevin O'Donnel, Little Feat, Kim Taylor, Graham Parker, Guitar Hero 3, Disney, Over the Rhine, Eastmountainsouth, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Steve Vai and Berklee are trying to set a record in Guinness by attempting to teach as many guitarists online as possible within a single lesson.

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New Year 1/1/11 Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ryan Adams, Steely Dan, Marah, Danielle Evin, Jack Payne & His Orchestra, Amadou & Mariam, Music, The Kinks, Curtis Mayfield, Lester Young, Manchester Orchestra, M. Ward (With Lucinda Williams), mp3s, John Lennon, Little Feat, Tracy Bonham, Gillian Welch, Ray Lamontagne, Phil Ramone, Oasis, Ed Harcourt, Willie Cobbs, Ray Charles, Elvis Costello, Dog Ears, Foghat, Lou Reed, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week, we feature music from Elvis Costello, Ed Harcourt, Lou Reed, and Steely Dan among others.

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Hit the Road Jack: a Tortured Fan's Playlist for the End of "24"

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colin Hay, The Rolling Stones, The Jacksons, Bob Marley, Neil Diamond, David Crosby, Steve Miller, Skeeter Davis, George Harrison, Queen, Fox, The Wailers, Electric Light Orchestra, Tom Petty, Lauryn Hill, Aretha Franklin, Leo Kottke, The Who, John Lennon, Pearl Jam, Mel & Tim, Little Feat, U2, Camper Van Beethoven, Kiefer Sutherland, The Standells, Pink Floyd, Cat Stevens, Tears for Fears, Ray Charles, 24, Plain White T's, The Bangles, Jude Cole, Entertainment News
David Wild

I have been there watching "24" since its first hour, and now, I will be there when Jack Bauer hits the road this year too. In appreciation for all that entertainment/patriotism/torture, here's one fan's loving playlist.

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Fan-Funding With Jonah Smith, Plus Chris Bell, Stephen Stills, and Manassas Updates

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Malcolm Burn, Bonnie Raitt, Nash, Sonya Kitchell, Paypal, George Martin, Keith Sykes, Sam Cooke, John Prine, John Hiatt, Otis Redding, The Beatles, Big Star, Sam Nelson, Rufus Thomas, Rick Nelson, Malcolm Holcombe, Buffalo Springfield, Ellis Paul, Little Feat, Stephen Stills, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Irma Thomas, Nancy Bryan, John Freese, Stax Records, The Byrds, Jill Sobule, R&b, David Crosby, Chris Hillman, Crosby Stills & Nash, Carrie Rodriquez, Stax, Erin McKeown, Throwing Muses, Kristin Hersh, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Jonah Smith, H Is Orange, Ann Peebles, Singer-Songwriter, Entertainment News, Graham, Ricky Nelson, Lowell George, Youtube, Chris Bell, Geoff Emerick, Relix Records, Marvin Gaye, Icewater, Alex Chilton, Relix, Ken Woodley, Manassas, Richard Rosebrough, Bob Hillman, Suzanne Vega, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

While most of his contemporaries have the fantasy of signing the bottom line of a label contract, Jonah Smith has rejected a record company's offer instead.

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