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Tag Archives: Female Guitarist

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

L.A. female dream-rockers Warpaint set the Fillmore off

October 26, 2016by rachelannc 2 Comments

Atmosphere is everything when it comes to a live performance. It could be the lights, the stage, the mood of the crowd or the tall guy in front of you […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

2015-16 Guitar on Instagram Compilation: A New Chapter

October 17, 2016by rachelannc 3 Comments

These past couple of months, I have been giving some thought into the next direction I want to take. Where do I want to take my writing? What kind of […]

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Covers, Music, Reflection, Vlog

It’s Time to “Lose Yourself” (Eminem Cover + Vlog)

August 10, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

It’s a strange thing when people come into your life and remind you of the person you used to be, still are, and have the potential to become. Just within […]

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Covers, Music, Reflection, Vlog

The Power of Women and “Shine Theory”

March 8, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

A lot of people may wonder why I have so many female influences in my life. From Nancy Wilson to Stevie Nicks, Meg & Dia Frampton to Mandy Moore, to Olivia Wilde, […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Reflection, Response, Writing

St. Vincent and Her Signature Guitar made for Women, by a Woman

February 15, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

The guitar has always been seen as a masculine instrument. As a female guitarist myself, it often comes off as a surprise to people when I say I play guitar. […]

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Articles, Music

You Give Me That “Wicked Love” (Kate Earl Cover)

November 6, 2015by rachelannc 3 Comments

Warm cups. Cool weather. Brisky leaves and jazzy tunes. You’ve gotta love those perfectly lazy days when you wake up at the crisp of morning, well-rested and snuggled up in all your fuzzy […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

Why My Postgrad Blues Were Good For Me

October 27, 2015by rachelannc 8 Comments

I’ve gone through more mental, physical and emotional changes just in the past month than I have in my entire 22 years of life. And goodness has it been one heck of […]

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Music, Reflection, Writing

In honor of the late Amy Winehouse and “Valerie” (The Zutons Cover)

August 13, 2015by rachelannc Leave a comment

In honor of the late Amy Winehouse, I decided to plug in the electric and groove to this wonderfully soulful tune, originally created by The Zutons. I’ve been preparing for […]

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Covers, Music

Rachel in “I Am” Ep. 1 by Vincent Trinh

August 8, 2015by rachelannc 3 Comments

A couple of weeks ago as I returned home to the Bay Area upon graduating college, I met up with a local Instagrammer by the name of @dojobeats (Vincent Trinh). I have […]

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Art, Music, Reflection, Vlog

Ayana Giann & I cover Meg & Dia’s “Cardigan Weather” (for Old Time’s Sake)

December 8, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

This was recorded earlier this past summer, before I cut my hair and we were able to knock out three covers in one day. “Cardigan Weather” is probably one of those […]

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Covers, Music, Reflection, Vlog

My “Daughters” by John Mayer Cover on the Electric Guitar

November 30, 2014by rachelannc 2 Comments

Once upon a time, many years ago, a young and hopeful teenage girl sat in this room alone falling in love with the moodiness of John Mayer’s Heavier Things album. Deciding to […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

My “Crazy On You” new and hopefully improved Heart (Nancy Wilson) cover

July 28, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

Out of pure, crazy love for this thing, I am once again attempt Heart’s “Crazy On You” after some years. Nancy Wilson is a guitar goddess and I wish I […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

The Queen of Rock & Roll Lzzy “Halestorm” Hale outshines Country’s Eric Church at CMT Awards 2014

June 10, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

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 […]

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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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