Rachel Farris is tagged as: Rachel Farris was playing piano, singing, and writing her own music before turning 13. She majored in music while in college and formed her own group, featuring songs she had written, but the project was nixed when she realized that it involved too much compromise. Determined to go it alone, Farris recorded a ten-song demo that earned her a contract with the Big 3 label. Soak, her debut album, was produced with help from Dino and John Elefante Rachel soaked in her parents passion for music. Her dad played guitar and her mom often spoke to her about the meaning of songs. They listened to the BeeGees, Simon and Garfunkel, a lot of country. Rachel developed her own taste in rock; the Cranberries, Lisa Loeb and Alanis Morrisette. However Rachel say no matter how much she liked an artist, no one ever really did it for her. She had to make her own music. It was a fate that the stage and the studio would be her life. “So many people were investing all this time and money in yet another pop-R&B group,” she says incredulously. “I met all these producers who’d say, ‘Oh you’re great, you’re gonna be a star,’ and I’d show up all excited and they would try to change things.” Rachel’s need to make music was so inten... Read More About Rachel Farris Biography... ![]() ![]() |
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