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Dia Frampton releases deliciously sweet new track “Crave” in time for new album

January 19, 2017by rachelannc Leave a comment

If there’s anything I’ve known about Dia, it is that she is relentlessly passionate about her art. Her “Golden Years” of those times bumming it out on the road with her four best […]

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Articles, Music, Response

One Girl One-Take on “Dueling Guitars” (“August Rush” Cover)

January 18, 2017by rachelannc 3 Comments

We are halfway through the month and I thought I’d bring you another video to kickstart the year! “Dueling Guitars” has always been a song that immensely inspired me through […]

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Covers, Movies, Music, Vlog

Why Ryan Gosling’s tribute to Eva Mendes and her unpaid work stole everyone’s heart for “La La Land”

January 9, 2017by rachelannc Leave a comment

Now the world understands why I’ve always had the biggest crush on Ryan Gosling. Upon winning best actor in a comedy or musical at Sunday night’s Golden Globe awards, it […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Media, Movies, Response

Ringing in 2017 with a Need for Change

January 9, 2017by rachelannc 5 Comments

When I look at the past year in hindsight, I realize that 2016 was just a year of preparation for 2017. I settled into my coffee shop job, working day-in and day-out […]

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Reflection, Writing

“City Of Stars,” Are You Shining Just For Me? (“La La Land” Cover)

January 6, 2017by rachelannc 2 Comments

Well, it’s been a long time coming… Happy 2017 friends, lovers, followers and fellow dreamers! The new year is a great time for cleanse and renewal; for washing away the old and getting […]

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Covers, Movies, Music, Vlog

“La La Land” Review: A Tale of Two Modern Dreamers

December 30, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

“Here’s to the fools who dream,” the tagline reads for La La Land. And for dreamers is true. You know those movies you feel were made just about you? That’s the feeling […]

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Articles, Movies, Music, Response

On Love and Opening Up

December 29, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

I’ve never been one to let myself simply feel happy or content with the things in my life. I’m always searching, hoping and dreaming for something more… Maybe something “better” […]

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Reflection, Writing

My 10-Day Getaway

December 29, 2016by rachelannc 3 Comments

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my getaway trip, it’s that getting lost in an entirely different city is priceless. Sure, it was mainly a homecoming for me, but […]

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Reflection, Vlog, Writing

Embracing Change this “Last Christmas” (Wham! Cover)

December 24, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

What a crazy time of the year. The end of 2016 is approaching; Mercury Retrograde is in full effect; I quit my job; I just returned from my long overdue […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

Maggie Rogers delivers promising future with “Dog Years”

December 18, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

After the release of her standout single “Alaska” last summer — which received Pharrell Williams’ very public approval — the release of a follow-up track has been long anticipated. As with any second […]

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Articles, Music

I Know This Much Is “True” (Spandau Ballet Cover)

December 5, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

Can you believe it’s already December? When I look back at what these past couple of months — or even year — have brought me, I’m surprised. A lot can happen […]

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Covers, Music, Reflection

I’m Coming “Straight On” For You (Heart Cover)

November 29, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

Some years ago, when I was a curious 16-year-old picking up the guitar and listening to endless records on repeat, I stumbled on a video of Nancy Wilson on YouTube. […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

The Jezabels brought dense indie-pop numbers to the Independent

November 22, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

In just two days following the news of a depressing/tumultuous/highly emotional U.S. presidential election, Australian band The Jezabels sent their love out into the audience. “San Fran, we’re mourning for […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

NOV 2016: Vlog with a Jog, One Year Later

November 22, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

To think that it’s been a year since I made my last “Vlog with a Jog,” I cannot believe how fast this year has passed us by! I was just a fresh […]

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Reflection, Vlog, Writing

On the “Otherside” (Red Hot Chili Peppers Cover)

November 20, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

There are those rare moments you hear a riff and instantly say to yourself, “I need to learn that!” One hour later, you’re recording a video. I have to say, recording […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

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rachelannc

rachelannc

I am a Music lover, Guitar player, Retired Music Journalist, Dreamer, Lover of the outdoors and Old soul in a young body.

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