{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Rachel Grimes: No Limits Other Than Your Own Craft ","description":"Composer and pianist Rachel Grimes is heralded as \u201cOne of American independent music\u2019s few truly inspired technicians\u201d by WIRE magazine. Rachel Grimes is a pianist, composer, and arranger based in Kentucky. She is a member of Louisville rock band King\u2019s Daughters &amp;amp; Sons (Chemikal Underground) and a founding member of the ground-breaking indie-rock chamber ensemble Rachel\u2019s, with whom she toured and released six albums (Quarterstick \/ Touch &amp;amp; Go). &amp;nbsp; Highlights  Rachel\u2019s background - 3:30 What\u2019s happening in today\u2019s world - 5:32 The rehearsing process - 9:11 The orchestra schedule - 10:20 A solo tour is very demanding - 14:12 Having an opportunity to play - 17:46 Kind of music like she likes to listen to - 19:59 Taking music lessons - 26:07 Playing a lot of shows with the band - 30:19 Her band\u2019s stories - 37:27 Gaining fans from a tour - 47:39 Kentucky as her home - 53:21 Having a creative space - 54:22 The experience of working with an orchestra - 59:48 What is the music she really makes - 1:03:37 What she does on stage - 1:26:01 Facebook Live concerts - 1:38:38  &amp;nbsp; Episode Resources  Connect with Robert Hunt Simonds: roberthuntsimonds@gmail.com&amp;nbsp; http:\/\/roberthuntsimonds.com\/ Connect with Rachel Grimes: http:\/\/www.rachelgrimespiano.com&amp;nbsp;  ","author_name":"Performing Labor","author_url":"http:\/\/roberthuntsimonds.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/14829830\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/75747455"}