by Rachel LaFond | Jan 9, 2020 | Audio/Radio, Press, The 52
On January 5, I had the pleasure of calling in to Shades of Classics on CKUW 95.9 FM in Winnipeg for a live radio interview with John Iverson. John has been an incredible supporter of my music, so when he asked if I’d do an interview OF COURSE I said yes. Even...
by Rachel LaFond | Jan 1, 2020 | Blog
Happy New Year, lovely humans! I’ve been floating through my New Year’s Day here in New Zealand quite slowly, reflecting. This post took me a good emotional couple of hours to write. Welcome to a new year, a new decade, and the opportunity to re-invent...
by Rachel LaFond | Dec 29, 2019 | Press, The 52
“Rachel LaFond reveals her answer to the new challenges.” “It’s a clever and ambitious concept. Strictly speaking, you are turning the tables…” A couple of weeks ago, German music and arts journalist Jennifer Balthasar and I sat down to have a...
by Rachel LaFond | Dec 19, 2019 | Press, The 52
“With ‘The 52,’ Rachel LaFond has created a special kind of magic.” – Dyan Garris Dyan Garris of NewAgeCD.com hears a LOT of music – she reviews almost every major release that comes out in the New Age and New Age-adjacent genres (which is where I’d slot...
by Rachel LaFond | Nov 13, 2019 | Press, The 52
I’m really delighted and proud to share the first review has come back for The 52! Jonathan Widran is an established writer and music reviewer who listened through the music and offered his thoughts on the project. Here’s one of my favorite bits: The 52 is...
by Rachel LaFond | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog, The 52
I have good news!!! This is a follow-up about the sudden hearing loss I experienced about three weeks ago. If you’re not sure what I mean by that, you might like to check out my blog and video from earlier this week. First off, I want to thank all of you from the...
by Rachel LaFond | Oct 16, 2019 | Blog, The 52
Something pretty intense happened to me two weeks ago.And honestly? I’m a little scared to tell you about it.Like somehow sharing these words will make it more real.But I really want to be better about sharing what’s going on behind the scenes, better about letting...
by Rachel LaFond | Oct 22, 2018 | New Releases, News and Updates, Press
This just in: another stunning review for Well Past Midnight from Kathy Parsons of Mainly Piano! Kathy is a prominent reviewer of piano music, and I’m so honored and delighted that Well Past Midnight was such a stand-out for her! See what she has to say below:...
by Rachel LaFond | Oct 16, 2018 | New Releases, News and Updates, Press
How exciting! The first review for Well Past Midnight is in and it’s everything I’d hoped it would be! This album is quite a new direction for me in many different ways, with the haunting, spooky vibe and the incredible production work of the amazingly...
by Rachel LaFond | Aug 28, 2018 | Press
Three new stars on the sky of piano music When feeling meets craft Written by Jennifer Balthasar English translation by Jennifer Balthasar As the summer triangle soon bids farewell to the nocturnal starry sky, three new stars begin to shine elsewhere, namely in the...
