Episode 246 – Putting Your Voice Under the Microscope
A focused, detailed analysis of our voice is a great way to find areas of weakness. This can help us know what to work on in practice sessions.
In this episode,
Episode 245 – The Top Misconceptions of Vocal Technique
In this episode, John talks about the biggest misconceptions about vocal technique.
Show Highlights:
2:06 - The first myth; technique is the highest level of singing 4:38 - Does technique inhibit artistry?
Episode 244 – Vocal Articulation with Chris Johnson
In this episode, John talks with internationally recognized voice teacher and mentor Chris Johnson about the importance of articulation in singing.
Episode Highlights:
How different sounds can become troublesome for a
Episode 243 – Your Musical Mind
In this episode, John talks about exploring your musical mind and how expanding your imagination can support your creativity and help you be a better singer.
3:08 - Get curious about
Episode 242 – Breathing for Singing with Karyn O’Connor
In this episode, John talks with renowned singing teacher, Karyn O'Connor, about the most effective techniques for breathing.
For more information about Karyn O'Connor visit https://www.singwise.com
Episode highlights:
2:38 - How is breathing
Episode 241 – Choosing the Right Teacher for You
In this episode, John talks about what to consider when looking for a vocal coach or singing teacher.
It is important to research and ask questions to help you find a
Episode 240 – You Gotta Have Swagger
In this episode, John discusses confident swagger and how it can help to improve your singing performance.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 1:32 - Singers are front and center, and the challenges involved 5:05
Episode 239 – Fearless Singing With Becky Gilhespie
John talks with "Singing for the Self-Conscious" author, Becky Gilhespie about overcoming fear and discovering the joy of singing.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
4:45 - What is Fearless Singing?
10:45 - The number one way
Episode 238 – Becoming a Songwriter with Shane Adams
In this episode, John talks with the incredibly talented songwriter and educator Shane Adams. Shane is on the faculty of Berklee College Of Music, is a Grammy-nominated music educator, an
Episode 235 – The Great Straw Debate
Straw phonation can be an excellent warm-up and can help a singer find vocal balance, but at the same time, it should be used within reason as a tool but