Rachel is an educator and music writer in her native island of Manhattan. She co-hosts the 'Adobe & Teardrops' podcast with Von Cloedt of Americana Rock Mix.
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Chicago’s Dogs at Large Face the Music in ‘Feels Like This Is the End’ [EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE]
The burgeoning Chicago-based outfit's look at an all-too-relatable human struggle is a perfect mix of dreamy indie rock and alt-country.
Top 10 Luke Combs Collaborations
Which one is your favorite?
Jess Harp’s Angelic Voice Transcends Grief on ‘Nick Drake’ [LISTEN]
"Nick Drake" is equal parts brutally self-reflective and a comforting cocoon -- all with a dash of Southern rock psychedelia thrown in.
Elliah Heifetz Embraces Outsider Status on ‘First Generation American’
With his debut country album 'First Generation American,' Elliah Heifetz examines what "authenticity" in the genre really means.
PREMIERE: Queer Country Crooner Sam Kogon Wants to ‘Find Out’
This new rockabilly track taps into the nervous anticipation of a new crush.
New Book ‘Queer Country’ Delves Into Identity, Meaning and Representation in the Genre
Author Shaina Goldin-Perschbacher examines how trailblazing artists, from k.d. lang to Orville Peck, have cultivated new audiences in country music.
PREMIERE: Allison de Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves Ask Why ‘Each Season Changes You’
The duo explain how the late Rose Maddox led them to record the track.
CONCERT REVIEW: Darius Rucker Brings Ballads, Beer and Brass to NYC’s Beacon Theater
Darius Rucker brought style, energy and artistry to his New York City tour stop.
Sarah Jane Nelson Serves Up Tranquility and Jell-O in ‘I Wish I Missed You’ [EXCLUSIVE]
Sarah Jane Nelson takes a trip back to the 1950s in her colorful new video.
PREMIERE: Jake Blount Brings New Life to ‘The Man Was Burning’
Jake Blount gives new life to a rarely-recorded spiritual.