Episode 361 – Your Vocal Values
In this episode, John discusses the importance of vocal values and how they can shape your success as a singer. He emphasizes the difference between what is within your control
Episode 360 – The Problem of Technique Shaming with Nicholas Perna
In this episode, John talks with tenor, pedagogue and researcher Nicholas Perna about the topic of voice issues and the stigma surrounding them in the singing community. They discuss the
Episode 359 – Top Strategies to Optimize Your Voice
In this episode, John discusses his top strategies for optimizing the voice. He emphasizes the importance of simplifying the singing process and breaking it down to first principles. Episode highlights: Simplify
Episode 358 – Freelancing for Vocalists with Liz Hill
In this episode, John talks with top voice-over artist Liz Hill as she discusses her experience with freelance work and how it has changed her life. Liz highlights the advantages
Episode 357 – Dealing with Changing Information
In this episode, John discusses how to deal with changing information in the field of singing. Information needs to change and evolve, but it’s important to start with simpler and
Episode 356 – Writing the Book on SOVTs with Karin Titze Cox and Ingo Titze
In this episode, John interviews Karin Titze Cox and Ingo Titze about their book 'Voices Free After SOVT.' They discuss the groundbreaking approach to voice and the importance of semi-occluded
Episode 355 – The Touring Backup Vocalist with Dani Elliott
In this episode, John talks with Dani Elliott as she shares her journey as a backup vocalist and provides insights into the challenges and rewards of touring. Episode highlights: Building a
Episode 354 – Notes to My Younger Self
In this episode, John talks about what he would say to his younger self, inspired by Ian Howell’s book “Advice for Young Musicians.” Episode highlights: It’s ok to no longer want
Episode 353 – My New Year’s Resolutions
In this episode, John shares his New Year’s resolutions and his approach to make sure he follows through with them. Episode highlights: Making resolutions just once at the beginning of the