Rachael speaks with Zero to Sixty, a seasonally re-auditioned summer a cappella group in Northeast Ohio made up of students/alumni from Kent State University, The University of Akron, Cleveland State University, The College of Wooster, and more. Originally aired July 16th, 2018.
Learn more about Zero to Sixty on their webpage: https://zerotosixtyvocals.weebly.com.
2018
Reverb NYC
Tune in to hear Rachael’s interview with Reverb, a New York City based a cappella group founded in 2017. Starting with six female voices coming together, Reverb has built a foundation to progress a cappella performance through a variety of genres, focusing mainly on pop, rock, alternative, and whatever speaks to them.
Learn more about Reverb on their webpage: https://www.reverbnewyork.com.
Impromptu
Rachael chats with Impromptu, an 8 member contemporary a cappella group based out of Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in May of 2017, Impromptu formed from Ball State’s college a cappella scene and some mutual friends who wanted to come together, hang out and make music. Their unique sound is the result of a tight and soulful blend, some R&B, Pop and Jazz influences and a little sensuality. Originally aired July 16th, 2018.
Learn more about Impromptu on their website: https://www.impromptusings.com.
TONEWALL
TONEWALL is the super-charismatic queer a cappella band of the NYC Gay Men’s Chorus. “We live for the applause of a worthy cause,” is their motto, and the group enjoys donating their time to entertain audiences with uplifting anthems, classic tunes, and sexy hits from today’s artists while supporting diversity, LGBTQ+ inclusion, and social equality. Originally aired July 16th, 2018.
Learn more about TONEWALL at: http://www.nycgmc.org/nycgmc-tonewall.
Echo A Cappella
Rachael talks to Echo A Cappella, a group founded in 2013 that combines talented New York City voices to bring you impressive arrangements and performances. Originally aired July 16th, 2018.
Learn more about Echo on their web page: http://www.echoacappella.com.
Inside Voices
Check out this never-aired interview Rachael did with Inside Voices, a group originally founded in 2017 explicitly to compete in the Aca Open!
Learn more about the group on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/insidevoicesacappella/
Side Note
Rachael had a chance to catch up with Side Note, a Phoenix, Arizona-based a cappella octet, formed by alumni of Northern Arizona University who had a desire to continue making a cappella music after college. Originally aired July 9th, 2018.
Check out the group’s Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/acasidenote.
B-Side Book Club
Rachael speaks with Portland, OR-based B-Side Book Club, a mixed-voice a cappella group comprised of friends who love to sing together. Originally aired July 9th, 2018.
Visit the group’s website here: http://www.bsidebookclub.com.
Business Casual
Rachael interviews the winners of the 2018 Harmony Sweeps, Business Casual, as they throw their hats in the ring for the Aca Open! Originally aired July 9th, 2018.
Visit the group’s website here: http://www.bcvocals.com.
Hive
Rachael interviews Hive, the California-based group of humans making music with just their voices and some crazy sound effects – all while trying to make the world a better place. Originally aired July 9th, 2018.
Visit the group’s website here: http://hivevocal.com.