How To Set And SMASH Your Singing Goals
Knowing how to set and smash your singing goals is an essential skill for every singer that is serious about their development. As a singer and a vocal coach working with
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How to Develop Vocal Agility
One of the most requested singing technique questions I get as a vocal coach is how to develop vocal agility. I've never really enjoyed singing songs that had vocal melismas, trills, runs or
How To Improve Vocal Stamina
One of the requests I receive most often from singers is how to improve vocal stamina aka how to get gig fit. Not all the singers I work with are gigging
Vocal Health Tips For Singers
The best vocal health tips for singers focus on what you should NOT be doing, as well as what you can add to your daily vocal care rituals to nurture
Letting Go & Staying in Control
"Letting go & staying in control" was the title of a module on Advanced Breath Management in the Voice Technique 101 class I took through Berklee Online. (POST UPDATED 9/3/20) I decided
Can Anyone Sing?
As a vocal coach to emerging artists, “Can anyone sing?” is a question I get asked often by those who aren't in the professional music game. Regardless of whether you are
How Your Voice Makes Sound – Breath Management
Understanding how your voice makes sound, starting with breath management, can boost your confidence in your vocal ability and your creative choices. Before I work with a new coaching client, I
What to focus on in 2021 to become a better singer
With a New Year just around the corner, now is a great time to lock in what to focus on in 2021 to become a better singer. https://youtu.be/HpZBGKf7lGY What to focus on
Studio Singing 101
If you want to record great vocals in a studio or at home, here are my top studio singing 101 tips for successful and fun recording sessions! The biggest challenge can
Love Your Voice
Whether you get in on this Hallmark holiday or not, I'm going to use Valentines Day as a timely reminder to LOVE your voice. How to love your voice There are three
Your vocal secret weapon
If you could do one thing to improve your vocal health, stamina, tone & to extend your range, speaking voice mindfulness would be your vocal secret weapon! What is speaking voice
How to warm up your body before singing
Do you know how to warm up your body before you sing? Or better yet, before you speak? This step should come before you even start to think about warming or
Request – My Baby Just Cares For Me – Nina Simone cover
I've been putting out the request for requests on Instagram & this weeks song is going out to Mark Saltzman who suggested another fave song of mine to sing for
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
Are you out of range?
Do you know your vocal range? Your highest & lowest note within each different tonal quality or coordination (aka registers in traditional vocal terminology). Did you know that you have a
Are you singing on pitch?
The fear of singing out of tune or off pitch is something that many singers face. Let’s break it down & take some of the power back so that you can sing on
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