In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John explores how reading great literature can deepen a singer’s emotional awareness, imagination, and connection to story. He explains how fiction strengthens empathy, memory,
In this episode, John explores why boredom isn’t something to avoid but a necessary part of deep learning and true skill development. He explains how repetition and quiet focus strengthen
In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John unpacks how scientific understanding of vocal resonance has evolved. He explains how these changing theories impact how we teach and experience singing, and
In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John shares three simple but powerful questions that can completely shift how you approach your singing practice. He explains how taking time to reflect
In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John talks about the unique challenges singers face because the mind and voice are so deeply connected. He shares how stress, perfectionism, comparison, and
In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John talks about the struggles singers face when returning to their voice after time away, whether from the pandemic, health issues, or life changes.
In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John discusses a revolutionary breathing warm-up technique that can significantly enhance singing performance. He explores the importance of inspiratory muscle training, the benefits of
In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John looks at why people respond so differently to the same voice. He explains how emotional connection and personal taste often outweigh technical skill,
In this episode, Ken Bozeman discusses the evolution of his book Practical Vocal Acoustics and the updates made in the second edition. He explores various theories of vocal production, the importance of