Episode 233 – Singing Without a Head
"On Having No Head" by Douglas Harding is a short, concise book that shows a simple method to finding states of open awareness and flow.
This state of lowered self-awareness is
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Episode 232 – Long COVID and Singing with Rachel Goldenberg
Long COVID is defined as symptoms lasting over 12 weeks. The lingering fatigue and respiratory issues can be devastating for the singer.
Dr. Rachel Goldenberg has extensive experience working with long
Episode 231: The Importance of Emotion
International Performing Artist, Coach & Founder of Singing Revealed, Philippe Hall, calls "Emotional Layering" -
the Most Neglected Skill in Singing.
Not only does Emotional Layering connect you with your listener, but
Episode 230 – Vocal Acoustics Made Simple
Vocal acoustics is one of the most confusing yet important parts of singing.
In this episode, John gives you the essential knowledge you need to understand this crucial element of your
Episode 229 – Working with Other Musicians
The world of the working musician is competitive, and the best singer does not always get the job.
You need to be a top-level professional in both skills and attitude.
James Eager
Episode 228 – Mindset for Advanced Singing
There comes a period in a singer's development where the mind becomes the challenge rather than the voice.
Reaching the highest levels requires a mindset that is quite different from the
Episode 227 – Understanding Range with Matt Ramsey
Range is often the yardstick singers use to measure themselves and others.
But range alone does not a singer make.
In this episode, John is joined by voice Teacher Matt Ramsey to
Fixing a Breathy Singing Voice – Episode 62
Breathy singing can be a useful vocal color, but it can also be a problem when overused or not in the singer’s control.
Even worse is when the singer is unable
Episode 226 – Five Misconceptions About Singing
Both professional and amateur singers have misconceptions about singing.
From breathing to belting, misconceptions can lead singers down rocky paths.
In this episode, John discusses his top five vocal misconceptions and how
Episode 225 – Strategies to Extend Your Vocal Range
Singing higher is usually at the top of the goal list for singers but they are often unsure how to extend their range.
Range has two primary elements, the physical and