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Incubus brings all their hits to their Summer 2022 tour

August 30, 2022by rachelannc Leave a comment

The California band brings their signature alt-rock funk psychedelia to Irvine, celebrating all their greatest hits. Last year, the California band celebrated the 20th anniversary of their incredible Morning View […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Concerts, Music

“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

When I “Drive” Myself, My Light Is Found (Incubus Cover)

October 27, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

I was only fourteen when I learned “Drive” by Incubus. “What song should I use for prayer?” I asked my older brother as I scoured my then iTunes library for a […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

Summer Road Trip Songs To Add To Your Playlist Now

May 31, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

Summertime in the Bay Area is one of the best moments of the year. You can roll your windows down, drive lazily through the streets until sunset or chill out […]

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Articles, Music

Confessions of a Music Lover

May 11, 2016by rachelannc 3 Comments

Hi friends. It’s been a while. It seems that time flies by when you’re not in school and you’ve all the time in the world! But I’m still here and I […]

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Reflection

Why I Feel So Strongly About Music

November 3, 2015by rachelannc 3 Comments

“You’re going to bar the 7th fret and make an E-minor chord,” he showed me. “Then take your little finger off.” I cupped my guitar and forcefully pressed my first […]

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Art, Music, Reflection, Writing

Lost Stars

June 12, 2015by rachelannc 1 Comment

I think the reason some people want to be with me is because they notice how I’m a little lost. They see me chasing dreams and being happy. They see […]

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Music, Reflection, Writing

I Am Going Rogue

January 12, 2015by rachelannc 4 Comments

I’ve been experiencing a premature quarter-life crisis as of late. (And just to note, I am extremely angry that I stayed up until 5am last night and queued this post […]

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Reflection, Writing

Blessings

December 18, 2014by rachelannc 2 Comments

I feel very strongly about music, about art, about expression and the honesty of feeling in the world. And, when I look at those around me, something dawned on me. […]

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Reflection

Growing Up: As I once dreamed of music, I am now learning to love myself

January 16, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

It’s strange. For some time now, I’ve been realizing how distant my personal connection to music has been becoming. It’s not that I feel more or less strongly about music, or […]

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Music, Reflection, Writing

I Have So Many Dreams

December 9, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

As the end of the quarter has been approaching (and yes, this third time around in college has been quite loaded and packed), taking the time to slow down and […]

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Reflection

“Drive” Review

May 12, 2012by rachelannc Leave a comment

“A Real Hero” Music Video – College feat. Electric Youth – Drive Soundtrack from Fabián Ávila on Vimeo. A real neon-noir trip into nautical trauma, this film is, I must […]

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Articles, Movies

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