Rachel Drew

Evanston, IL

$250 – $2,000 per event

Travels up to 120 miles

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Overview

Rachel Drew, a Chicago singer-songwriter, blends Americana, Alt. Country, and Indie Folk into her own brand of unique music. Growing up in a musical household, she sang harmonies with her parents and got lost in imaginary songs on the family piano.

A fixture in the Chicago music scene, she is a sought-after opener for national touring acts like The Waco Brothers, Brennen Leigh, and Caroline Spence, as well as a local headliner in her own right. Rachel’s honest lyrics, powerful melodies and multi-genre artistry make her an exciting part of Chicago's music scene. Her performances at venues like The Hideout, Fitzgerald's and Space reflect her ability to authentically connect with audiences.


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Booking information

Price range: $250 – $2,000 per event

Languages: English

Gig length: 30 - 180 minutes

What to expect

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About

Rachel Drew, a Chicago singer-songwriter, blends Americana, Alt. Country, and Indie Folk into her own brand of unique music. Growing up in a musical household, she sang harmonies with her parents and got lost in imaginary songs on the family piano.

A fixture in the Chicago music scene, she is a sought-after opener for national touring acts like The Waco Brothers, Brennen Leigh, and Caroline Spence, as well as a local headliner in her own right. Rachel’s honest lyrics, powerful melodies and multi-genre artistry make her an exciting part of Chicago's music scene. Her performances at venues like The Hideout, Fitzgerald's and Space reflect her ability to authentically connect with audiences.

Additional booking notes

Willing to play solo, as a duo or with a full four or five person band depending upon your needs.

Set list

Set lists vary from gig to gig. While I mostly perform originals I do include covers of bands like Bob Dylan, Richard & Linda Thompson, Tom Petty, Traveling Wilburys and others.

Influences and inspiration

My influences are vast. From Linda Ronstadt, Richard & Linda Thompson and Bob Dylan to Belle & Sebastian, the Replacements and Teenage Fanclub.

Setup requirements

Can bring own equipment if necessary.

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