The Girl Next Door
Someone once told me upon first meeting me that I am the “girl next door.” After reading this definition, I couldn’t agree with it any more. 1. girl next door Every […]
Author Archives: rachelannc
“Begin Again” Trailer Review: A music film that captures heart and soul of music industry today (Keira Knightley, Adam Levine, John Carney of “Once”)
As if I couldn’t fall in love with Keira Knightley any more, she is starring in the upcoming music film Begin Again written by John Carney (Once) alongside pop musician Adam Levine who play two […]
In love with Hozier’s bluesy grit and soul in “To Be Alone,” live in Kilkenny
I think I’ve discovered my new favorite Irish musician. And he’s gritty as heck with a lot of heart. Right when you hear Hozier’s voice, you’re already taken into a world […]
My Cover of Ed Sheeran’s “I See Fire”
Rachel Ann Cauilan – Ed Sheeran – I See Fire (Acoustic Guitar Cover, Instrumental) To those summer nights. For appreciating moments. And when it comes to falling in love with […]
Please Stop Molesting Women at Concerts (Staind’s Aaron Lewis, Iggy Azalea)
As an avid concert-goer having attended my first concert at just 14, music festivals and rock concerts can be scary for any young girl. I fondly remember being swarmed by […]
Miley Cyrus shares sex, image and growing pains in Conversation with Amanda De Cadenet
I have to say that I love this series of couch conversations with Amanda De Cadenet. In this post-feminist kind of society where people are constantly trying to find, utilize, […]
Porn and Feminism: Can They Go Hand-In-Hand?
We live in a high-time when media is quickly taking over mainstream culture and popular figures are beginning to declare their feminism. But, can porn and feminism really go hand-in-hand? […]
THE ALTERNET by Gaby Hernandez [UCI Student Short Film]
Me in THE ALTERNET by Gaby Hernandez. One of my dear friends and fellow film students here at UC Irvine ventured to produce a short film for her Production class. […]
Genevieve (Company Of Thieves) takes your breath away with “Start Over”
Genevieve Schatz – Start Over (Live @ the Social, Orlando, FL, May 21, 2013) Company Of Thieves was one of my favorite bands growing up, right behind Meg & Dia, for the […]
Mila Kunis Tells Men to Stop Saying They’re Pregnant
If there’s one person to bash men for saying, “We’re having a baby,” it’s Mila Kunis. I don’t normally post these little entertainment/celebrity-gossip posts, but I felt this one–although small […]
Feel-good Soul/Hip-hop Band Elevaters releases new album “Come Alive,” reminiscent of Daft Punk
I have to say, I have not listened to this feel-good “rock ‘n’ soul” band in what seems like seven years, but this group has always been one of my […]
The Queen of Rock & Roll Lzzy “Halestorm” Hale outshines Country’s Eric Church at CMT Awards 2014
The country world is becoming a soft one, but when you add back its grit and intensity, you get one amazing, show-stealing rock ‘n’ roll performance. Queen rocker Lzzy Hale, arising from hard-rock […]
A happy-go-lucky girl
I caught myself earlier this week saying to myself, “I need to find something to do. I need to keep myself busy.” Image Source: YouQueen, “Activate Your Passion with a Hobby” […]
Milo Greene Interview: Making alma mater UCI swoon at Summerlands Festival 2014
Swooning guitar licks, groovy rhythms, mesmerizing vocals and five cool-looking front(wo)men is all you need to describe Milo Greene. Last Friday, Milo Greene, a cinematic indie-pop band comprising of four […]
Vlog: Life Update on Producing, Reigniting Music and Interviewing (+ SORRY KINA!!!) (5-29-2014)
From PACN, producing a $30k production, to Kina to Dia to Jimmy and the Meg & Dia-gang, to interviews with Milo Greene and Kina… Does it ever end?! (What if […]
beauty within 