Roger Lewis

Roger Lewis
Roger Lewisis a Welsh academic, biographer and journalist...
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They're living legends, man. We have separate sets and we don't actually play with them until toward the end of the set. We do a hymn together. Those guys have got to be in their 80s. But just being on the same stage with them is amazing. They sound great, man. They're singing the real gospel, the way gospel used to be. Their voices are pure and fine tuned like the finest wine you would ever want to taste in your life.
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Hurricane Katrina may have silenced my hometown for now. But if we all work together through efforts like those at this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival, we can restore New Orleans and the music scene that made it so great, and reduce the suffering of other victims of this disaster.
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It's more than a studio; it's a mixture of food and culture, among other things. It's the perfect way for us to establish working relationships with Jamaica, especially the younger generation and keep the continuity of the music.
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I love Steamboat. The audience is really uplifting. The vibe is always good. It's just a hip environment.
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I think that one of the qualifications of artists should be a vow of celibacy. They should be confined to ruining only their own lives.
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It varies by community. At (one local community) we've never offered them. But at most communities, we offer 2 or 3 percent off base price.
We are always on the road. That's what we do.