Make 2020 Your Best Singing And Performance Year Ever

Taking time before the end of the year to look ahead & set your creative priorities is the way to make 2020 your best singing and performance year ever. Prefer to

Video Performance Review

A video performance review is one of the most effective coaching tools to use for singers wanting to deliver outstanding performances. What is a video performance review? Video performance reviews regularly get

PREP Steps To Develop Your Singing & Performance Ability

There are four key PREP steps to develop your singing & performance ability that you can use to prepare & to feel confident before you sing. I like to use this

Top Ten Performance Tips For Singers

Got an important gig coming up? Here are my top ten performance tips for singers to help you smash your next show out of the park! I believe these tips will

How to Create Your Own Performance Opportunities

Let me show you how to create your own performance opportunities & why, when, where & how often you should be doing that. Prefer to listen? Click below or download the audio

How To Get Gig Fit

Do you know how to Get Gig Fit? Do you know what being gig fit means? What is Gig Fitness? Gig fitness is being in top vocal, physical & mental shape so

Spotlight Series February 2017 – Alayna Powley

The aim of the Spotlight Series is to highlight artists who are not only at the forefront of their craft vocally or musically but also have a firm grasp on

Request – I’ll Be Waiting Adele Cover

So last week I put out a request for requests on Instagram & as it turned out the lovely @hdiddynz requested a fave song of mine to sing for fun

Developing Your Signature Sound – Part 4 – Trust/Vision/Authenticity

Developing your signature sound happens when you take a broad approach of working on vocal ability, musicality & experimentation with vocal, sonic & production elements. I’ve covered this in the last three posts &

Developing Your Signature Sound – Part 2 – Musicality

Developing your signature sound involves a few key factors & today we look at developing your musicality, by challenging yourself to embrace & try on different genres. This post is

Developing Your Vocal Tone

Singing is such a complex process that we sometimes take for granted that it has so many moving parts - like anything our body does naturally, over time we forget

Developing Yourself As An Artist – Build Confidence

Developing yourself as an artist is a life long journey of exploration. It can be scary to figure out who you are as a human let alone who you are

Studio Singing 101

There are a number of things to consider when it comes to jumping into the studio to record vocals or even recording your own vocals at home. The biggest challenge

How To Wake Up Your Voice

Like your body, your voice needs a bit of time and a stretch to fully function in the morning after sleeping. Learn how to wake up your voice with a Siren. UPDATED

How To Build Your Vocal Stamina Aka Gig Fitness

I’ve written a couple of posts about practice schedules, my daily vocal care rituals & even getting your head in the game & screwed on right to be able to focus

What I Wish I Could Tell My 18 Year Old Self

I told myself at around 37 that I would retire from singing covers once I hit forty. The reasons were all vanity related of course. I didn’t want to be

Getting in the zone: get your head in the game!

Over my 20 years of being a professional singer I have only recently honed getting in the zone before a gig, a singing/practice session or even daily as part of

Song Study

Learning how to practice effectively can make a huge impact on fast-tracking your singing development and a song study should be a key element. UPDATED 8th January 2019 Having a specific song