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Tag Archives: Nostalgia

MIKNNA Interview: LA Electro-Soul Duo Fuses Retro With Hip-Hop

October 20, 2017by rachelannc 2 Comments

Los Angeles-based artist-producer collective MIKNNA, made up of rapper/vocalist Mike B. and producer/multi-instrumentalist Ken Nana, is creating something new in the electronic and hip-hop music scenes. Fusing retro synths and […]

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Concerts, Interviews, Music

‘Vinyl’ Brings Everyone’s 1970s Rock Nostalgia Back to Life

February 16, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

If there is one show I have been highly anticipating, it is HBO’s Vinyl. Sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll. You’ve heard it all before. And for any music head, this self-described […]

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Articles, Music, TV

“To Be Alone” and Out of My Element (Hozier Cover)

October 8, 2015by rachelannc 1 Comment

It’s scary to admit this, but I’ve been feeling a little out of my element lately. It’s been about a month since I’ve come back home and the whole idea […]

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Covers, Music, Reflection, Vlog

I Am Who I Always Have Been

October 20, 2014by rachelannc 4 Comments

It’s strange to look back on photos. Photos you deemed noteworthy or life-changing during that moment’s notice. You transport yourself back into that state of mind in which you found […]

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Reflection, Writing

When You Put Yourself Out There, What is to Come of Yourself: Art, Dance, Music, Culture

April 6, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

It is so strange to go from a moment of complete joy to only be plunged back into a multitude of responsibilities that have been riding down your back. It’s […]

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Concerts, Culture, Dance, 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

With the Child in Me (Adolescence into Young-Adulthood)

October 21, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

I miss my drunken sheets and sappy romances. I miss my days grown old and veiled eyes. I miss the innocence and naivete, the silliness and stupidity. I miss my teenage […]

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Reflection, Writing

Dia Frampton closes her 3rd night of residency at the Hotel Cafe, Los Angeles with sister Meg and “Halloween” (Meg & Dia)

September 17, 2013by rachelannc 2 Comments

Dia closed out her third night at the Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles this month by bringing back her sister Meg for an appearance. They’re getting so old. And so […]

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Articles, Music, Reflection

Dia Frampton live on Stage-It, Emotional Concert bringing back Memories

August 30, 2013by rachelannc 2 Comments

Dia Frampton – Live @ Stage-It Concert (Wednesday, August 28, 2013) This week, Dia Frampton hosted an online concert on stageit.com, showcasing some of her new songs and old. I […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Concerts, Music

I’m Missing Mandy Moore like “Candy”!

August 28, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

Mandy Moore – Candy (Live 6-15-2009) This is why I love Mandy Moore. Even though she’s embarrassed by her early work, she’s not ashamed to make fun of it a bit, […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Music

Remembering the Moment I said “Music is for Me,” with Mandy Moore

August 24, 2013by rachelannc Leave a comment

Mandy Moore – MSN Concert (sometime in 2007) It’s been a while since I’ve listened to Mandy Moore (mind you, I had a very fond girl crush on her throughout high […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Music, Reflection

Why I’ve fallen in love with “GLEE” (but only Season 4)

March 29, 2013by rachelannc 6 Comments

During the time of the show’s birth, I just saw Glee as some High School Musical knock-off that was allowed to be a bit more racy compared to the Disney […]

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Articles, Music, TV

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