
Joel Rakes i've been taking a (hopefully) healthy musical sabbatical. hope to come out roaring in the new year. stay tuned folks.

Joel Rakes listening to the (hopefully) final mixes on my new EP. News coming soon about a CD release show in Philly later this year.

Joel Rakes went to the Nashville Young Life Banquet tonight. way cool.

Joel Rakes lazy sunday... still fighting this nasty cold. finalizing mixes for my new record, and working on a record for a friend. fun city.

Joel Rakes dear cool people. would you be so kind and write a review of my EP on itunes? i'd like it. a lot. here's the link. http://itunes.com/joelrakes

Joel Rakes i just saw Phoenix in concert last night. so good. sometimes after shows like that I feel so inspired but also want to never play music again at the same time.

Joel Rakes oh hey... check out the new hometown :) alive and in nashville.

Joel Rakes all of my earthly possessions are in a moving truck. ahhhh. i'll be on the road to nashville all day tomorrow. this is actually happening woooo.

Joel Rakes taking notes on the first round of EP "real mixes" to send to my audio engineer. not the most fun activity ever... "at 0:56 please bring more cowbell in"

Joel Rakes here's a short/crappy clip i recorded on my iphone of the mix for a new song "hold on" brian and i mixed tonight at the studio. http://tmic.fm/ov49a7e0ra9

Joel Rakes hey nashville, see you in less than a week... for real!

Joel Rakes a little audio clip from tonight when i was at the studio mixing a new song called "something so beautiful." new EP out in november. http://tmic.fm/oucyu5nozua

Joel Rakes is moving to nashville in mid-september and really really excited about it!

Joel Rakes i just picked up super rough/not mixed versions of my recording session from this past sunday. sounds pretty good... can't wait to hear it mixed for real.
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