She was born in Sydney, Australia, and grew up in Tennessee, graduating from the New England Conservatory of Music.

She admires Bonnie Raitt and Nancy Wilson in part for their longevity in the music business.

[5] She won the 2006 Independent Music Award for Best Gospel Song with her recording of "My God, My Adored One" with the Boston Praise Collective.

[7] Price performs with Lake Street Dive, a band she started with Michael Calabrese, Bridget Kearney, and Mike (“McDuck”) Olson, who first met as students at the New England Conservatory of Music.

With help from an award by the John Lennon Songwriting Contest, Lake Street Dive recorded In this episode..., their debut album in 2006.

[9] Rachael Price and the guitarist and singer Vilray also met as students at the New England Conservatory, in 2003.