| Rachel's song "Goodbye" continues to rise on the charts! |
| Wed, Aug. 6 2008 |
Rachel's song "Goodbye" off of her new CD "A New Day" has been playing on Adult Contemporary Pop stations around the country. It just hit #20 on the AC Hot 100 Chart: And #5 on the Top 30 Indie Chart: |
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| A New Day Released! |
| Wed, Feb. 20 2008 |
| Rachel's new cd, "A New Day" has been released and is inspiring listeners around the country. Her new mix of introspective and encouraging songs, combined with her contemporary upbeat worship songs make for a beautifully inspiring collection that you will want to listen to again and again. |
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| Rachel makes an encore appearance live on WERS Boston! |
| Sun, Aug. 27 2006 |
Rachel made an encore appearance on "Chagigah" on WERS Boston on Sunday, August 27. The appearance was part of WERS's first "Local Music Week," where they invited their favorite local musicians to perform live in the studio. With Rachel and guitar and band member Eric Eid-Reiner on piano, they kep listeners glued to their radios for almost half an hour of great music. You can download the segment from the downloads page. See photos of Rachel's visit to WERS in the photo gallery. |
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| Rachel and her band headline CJP's Talk, Walk, and Rock for Israel |
| Sun, Jun. 18 2006 |
| Rachel and her band brought a little bit of cool to a sweltering day as they headlined Boston Combined Jewish Philanthropies' "Talk, Walk, and Rock for Israel!" Rachel led more than 1,000 marchers form Copley Square to City Hall Plaza, where she and her band entertained the crowd with their unique version of worshipful rock. The attendees who braved the over 100-degree heat were treated to a great show on the main stage in the center of the plaza and left the event with smiles on their faces. |
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| CDs for sale in Boston-area synagogues |
| Thu, Apr. 13 2006 |
| Rachel's CDs are currently for sale at the following stores:
Temple Emunah gift shop, Lexington, MA
Temple Isaiah gift shop, Lexington, MA
Congregation Shalom, Chelmsford, MA |
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| Rachel appears live on WERS Boston |
| Sun, Apr. 2 2006 |
| Rachel and her brother-in-law/lead guitarist Brent appeared live on"Chagigah"on WERS Boston on Sunday, April 2. They had a great time, and wowed host Idon with live performances of Shechechyanu, Psalms, and Ani L'Dodi V'Dodi Li. The entire segment is available on the downloads page if you want to listen in. You can also see more photos of the session in the photo gallery. |
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| Rachel and the band rock Temple Emunah |
| Sun, Apr. 2 2006 |
| After waking up the Greater Boston area with a live radio performance, Rachel and the band hustled over to Temple Emunah in Lexington, where they helped raise money for the Billy Dalwin Preschool with a live concert. Children and parents alike were dancing in the aisles. |
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| Rachel to perform with Rick Recht in Philadelphia! |
| Wed, Feb. 8 2006 |
| On April 30, 2006, Rachel will be performing at the Bux-mont Jewish Community Fest in Bluebell, PA. This outdoor festival, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, celebrates Judaism through entertainment, crafts, vendors, and carnival rides. Renowned Jewish rock singer Rick Recht will also be performing for the estimated 3,000-5,000 person crowd. If you are in the Philadelphia area, we hope you'll join us for what promises to be an uplifting and exciting event! |
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| Rachel Rocks in Sudbury! |
| Sun, Dec. 4 2005 |
| Rachel and her band rocked the house at Temple B'nai Torah in Sudbury! Rachel was joined by her brother-in-law Brent Cole on guitar, bassist Gil Roeder, drummer Andy Cook, vocalists Shira Sokal and Tony Angeles, with special guests Eric Eid-Reiner on piano, and Andy Reiner on mandolin and fiddle. The enthusiastic crowd was treated to performances of Rachel's original songs, in the styles of rock, pop, swing, with a few fun audience participation numbers. "This isn't your typical Jewish music concert," one audience member was heard to say joyfully. The concert culminated with the audience rising to their feet and singing and clapping along to the final song, a beautiful and rousing rendition of "Lo Yisa Goy." A tremendous success, the concert raised over $500 for The Sudbury Valley Jewish Special Education Initiative, and succeeded in adding to Rachel's ever-growing fan base! |
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| Rachel to perform in Sudbury to benefit the Sudbury Valley Jewish Special Education Initiative |
| Sun, Nov. 20 2005 |
| Join the Metro West Jewish Community for a special performance by Rachel Cole and band on Sunday, December 4, 2005 at 4:00 p.m. at Temple B'nai Torah, 225 Boston Post Road, Sudbury, MA. Rachel has been performing her upbeat, Jewish pop/rock compositions in the Boston area and around the country for the past several years. Music from her two CDs will be featured, along with some sing-along favorites. Come join Rachel and her band for what promises to be a fun and uplifting musical experience!
The concert will benefit the Sudbury Valley Jewish Special Education Initiative. Tickets for the show are $8 in advance, with a $24 maximum per family. Tickets will be available at the door for $10,with a $30 maximum per family. Children under 2 are free. |
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| Rachel 's performance in Eugene, OR |
| Thu, Aug. 25 2005 |
| Rachel's West Coast debut concert at Eugene Faith Center was a smashing success. The concert, which was part of an ongoing interfaith outreach at the church, was a gloriously spirited experience for the multi-faith audience, and an inspirational, bridge-building step for Oregon's religious communities. |
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