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Tag Archives: Soul

Kate Earl introduces EARL and “First Time” at BBC Radio 2 Live UK’s Introducing Stage

November 7, 2015by rachelannc Leave a comment

It’s rare to come across an artist who manages to bare their soul in a refreshing and honest way on stage. With all of the electronic, dance-filled synths and indie-rock […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music, Response

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

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

I Hope to Never Lose My Excitement

June 1, 2015by rachelannc 3 Comments

The older you get, the more you know. The more you know, the smarter you are about the world and your place in it. It’s easy to become dissuaded about […]

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Reflection, Writing

Fireside with Jess Bowen and Meg Frampton in “Speak Up Tour”

May 11, 2015by rachelannc Leave a comment

“I’ve never felt more lonely than when I moved to LA,” Jess Bowen confessed. Around the dim campfire pit in the middle of a Silver Lake home (dubbed the “Casa de […]

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Celebrities, Interviews, Music, Reflection

Nick Waterhouse put the Swing in Off Center’s POP ‘Party on the Plaza’

January 27, 2015by rachelannc Leave a comment

Place yourself in the 1950s. A time period when rock ‘n’ roll meant grooving to toe-tapping rhythm and blues; when men donned thick-rimmed glasses and girls in circle skirts flirtatiously […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

Joan Didion: On having character as an empowered storyteller

November 26, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

“We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not,” Joan Didion (born December 5, 1934) observed in […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Interviews, Reflection

Hall & Oates can still make a girl swoon at 21 (Live @ the Greek Theatre, 10-26-2014)

October 28, 2014by rachelannc 14 Comments

At fifteen, I was just a shy teenage girl who had grown a novelty for songs of the ’70s and ’80s. I just started to play the guitar seriously and I was eager […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

Sweet Rock ‘n’ Roll Mood Music with Singer-Songwriters Andrew Belle and Sugar & the Hi Lows (9-17-2014)

October 14, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

If you love the charm of small artists, up-and-coming musicians and the culture of singer-songwriters, you may find yourself walking through the doors of a little music venue called the Brick & Mortar Music […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

In love with Hozier’s bluesy grit and soul in “To Be Alone,” live in Kilkenny

June 24, 2014by rachelannc 6 Comments

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 […]

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Articles, Music

Genevieve (Company Of Thieves) takes your breath away with “Start Over”

June 14, 2014by rachelannc 2 Comments

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 […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Concerts, Music

Feel-good Soul/Hip-hop Band Elevaters releases new album “Come Alive,” reminiscent of Daft Punk

June 11, 2014by rachelannc Leave a comment

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 […]

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Articles, Music

Nicki Bluhm & the Grumblers cover Hall & Oates’ “I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)” in their Van

March 20, 2013by rachelannc 1 Comment

Nicki Bluhm & The Grumblers “I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)” [Hall & Oates Cover] This just made my night. This is one of the most original and […]

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Articles, Music

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