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Tag Archives: Singer

Rozzi and Scary Pockets “thank u, next” funk rendition (Ariana Grande Cover)

February 16, 2019by rachelannc Leave a comment

Feeling all the Valentine’s feels? My favorite girl Rozzi did an amazing rendition of Ariana Grande’s “thank u, next” with the talented funk of the Scary Pockets. Rozzi, an amazing […]

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Articles, Music

Malaysian singer-songwriter Zee Avi enchants the Moroccan Lounge

February 20, 2018by rachelannc Leave a comment

For Malaysian-born singer-songwriter Zee Avi, music and art is a way of healing. When the then 21-year-old musician began posting videos to YouTube singing with her ukulele back in 2007, she […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

Naomi Scott says everything and nothing at all in mesmerizing ballad “Say Nothing” (Song Review)

November 15, 2017by rachelannc Leave a comment

After a chance encounter two weeks ago, I’ve recently discovered the music behind British actress Naomi Scott and have been floored. Her mesmerizing pop ballad “Say Nothing” has got me […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Music

Nick Waterhouse Interview: A Californian with the heart and soul for the blues

June 20, 2017by rachelannc 2 Comments

Nick Waterhouse is a true California soul. A retro rhythm-and-blues-playing vinyl-collecting thick-framed-glasses-wearing guy oft seen in his neatly ironed menswear, wielding a hollow-body guitar and singing moody blues tunes is […]

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Articles, Concerts, Interviews, Music

Amy Vachal Interview: Brooklyn Singer-Songwriter Talks Post-Voice Journey and Upcoming Album

June 12, 2017by rachelannc 1 Comment

Amy Vachal is the kind of singer whose music puts you at ease. Full of acoustic-driven blues and pop folk-inspired tunes, the 28-year-old Brooklyn singer-songwriter has made it her mission […]

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Articles, Concerts, Interviews, Music

Lauv Interview: The emerging R&B sensation you need to know

June 7, 2017by rachelannc 1 Comment

Ari Leff, better known as the 22-year-old songwriter, producer and singer behind Lauv, has been taking over Spotify, and for good reason. His songs are merely infectious. Inspired by the […]

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Articles, Interviews, Music

Dia Frampton’s comeback “Golden Years” will both make and break your heart

October 10, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

When Dia Frampton speaks of her “Golden Years,” she remembers those times bumming it out on the road with her four best friends playing music in an old van across the U.S. at the age of 17. […]

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Articles, Music

Sarah Jarosz introduces ‘Undercurrent’ to sold-out crowd at the Freight & Salvage

June 16, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

“We were talking earlier about the time you get to the end of your life, and all the time you spent tuning you could get back,” Jarosz joked to a […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

Our take on “Shy That Way” by Tristan Prettyman & Jason Mraz (Cover)

August 22, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

This is our take on “Shy That Way” by Tristan Prettyman & Jason Mraz. This is a song we were about to perform some time four years ago at the end […]

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Covers, Music, Vlog

“Begin Again” beautifully captures the heart, soul and joy of music (Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Adam Levine)

June 30, 2014by rachelannc 32 Comments

If you’re a music lover, writer, player, listener, savior or even appreciator, Begin Again will surely hit a chord in you. And it will stick. Forged on the New York […]

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Articles, Movies, Music, Response

Yuna brings Malaysia to the Glass House on the last date of her US ‘Nocturnal’ Tour (2-20-2014)

February 22, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

Yuna @ The Glass House, Pomona, CA (2-20-2014) Note: Due to my camera having broke, everything was taken on my iPod, which sufficed, I guess. Yuna, you are an angel. […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Concerts, Music, Response

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

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