{"id":1415730,"date":"2020-01-31T13:47:45","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T20:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/?p=1415730"},"modified":"2021-03-29T10:49:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T16:49:54","slug":"gretchen-gets-real-with-the-magical-ani-difranco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/featured\/gretchen-gets-real-with-the-magical-ani-difranco\/","title":{"rendered":"Gretchen Gets Real With The Magical Ani Difranco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was honored to interview not only one of my favorite musicians of all time (yes, it is true I had her poster hanging up in my Freshman dorm of Baker at University of Colorado in Boulder when I was 17 years old) and also someone whose poetry in her lyrics has truly become the soundtrack of my life. Ani Difranco, is an American singer\/songwriter.<sup id=\"cite_ref-3\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ani_DiFranco#cite_note-3\">[3<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">She is a hauntingly beautiful musician and has released over 20 albums to date<\/span><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-MilwaukeeJS2006_4-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ani_DiFranco#cite_note-MilwaukeeJS2006-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-DailyTexan2002_5-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ani_DiFranco#cite_note-DailyTexan2002-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-Salon_6-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ani_DiFranco#cite_note-Salon-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-Newsbank_7-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ani_DiFranco#cite_note-Newsbank-7\">[7]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0DiFranco&#8217;s music has been classified as\u00a0<a title=\"Folk rock\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Folk_rock\">folk rock<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"Alternative rock\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alternative_rock\">alternative rock<\/a>, although it has additional influences from\u00a0<a title=\"Punk rock\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Punk_rock\">punk<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Funk\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Funk\">funk<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Hip hop\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hip_hop\">hip hop<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"Jazz\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jazz\">jazz<\/a>. She has released all her albums on her own by creating her very own record label, <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Righteous Babe\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Righteous_Babe\">Righteous Babe<\/a>, giving her all the creative freedom that she desired. Ani will be playing in Breckenridge February 7th at The Riverwalk Center! I hope to see you there!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.breckcreate.org\/online\/seatSelect.asp?createBO::WSmap=1&amp;BOparam::WSmap::loadBestAvailable::performance_ids=6D758E8A-D196-4C36-A957-BA8F25B4790E\">PURCHASE TICKETS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please listen to our interview below:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1415730-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/ANI-INTERVIEW-FOR-WEB.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/ANI-INTERVIEW-FOR-WEB.mp3\">https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/ANI-INTERVIEW-FOR-WEB.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was honored to interview not only one of my favorite musicians of all time (yes, it is true I had her poster hanging up in my Freshman dorm of Baker at University of Colorado in Boulder when I was 17 years old) and also someone whose poetry in her lyrics has truly become the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":1250944,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1415730","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 10:35:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KKCH - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1415730"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1440944,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415730\/revisions\/1440944"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1250944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1415730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1415730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1415730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}