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Hosted by world renowned vocal coach John Henny, The Intelligent Vocalist delves into all things singing - from anatomy and vocal science, to performance, lessons, health, artist development and inside industry practices, Join John as he opens the door to the world of singing and gives insights gleaned from his many decades of teaching everyone from beginners to superstars, as well as training other leading voice teachers.
The Vocalist Podcast is your ultimate guide to all things vocal technique, college musical theatre auditions, audition tips, and so much more! Here we will interview top musical theatre professors on the audition process, and industry pros, as well as talk about evidence based vocal tips to take your singing to the next level.
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The Holistic Voice: Navigating Your Life as a Vocalist
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The Holistic Voice: Navigating Your Life as a Vocalist
Jordan Reynolds and Austin Vitaliano
"The Holistic Voice" is a podcast made by vocalists, for vocalists. Each episode features an interview with an industry professional that is designed to help you navigate your life as a vocalist. On our show, we discuss vocal health and technique applicable to every genre of music, managing yourself as a business, career opportunities for vocalists, artistic development, and more!
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The Naked Vocalist | Advice and Lessons on Singing Technique, Voice Care and Style - Chris Johnson and Steve Giles
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The Naked Vocalist | Advice and Lessons on Singing Technique, Voice Care and Style - Chris Johnson and Steve Giles
Chris Johnson and Steve Giles
The Naked Vocalist is a podcast for singers and singing teachers which shares practical information on of singing, including technique, style, health and business
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Episode 242 - Breathing for Singing with Karyn O'Connor
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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 for singing different? 10:25 -Getting back to intuitive breathing and what it is. 15:07 - "Support" explain…
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The Vocalist Podcast
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How to Bring Joy Instead of Perfection to You College Musical Theatre Audition! with Nancy Allen of Belmont University
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Nancy Allen is the Coordinator of the Musical Theatre Program at Belmont University. In this episode we have a great conversation about how to bring yourself and your joy into the audition room, instead of your biggest notes and desire for perfection. We also chat about the incredible performance opportunities at Belmont and within Nashville, and a…
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Episode 241 - Choosing the Right Teacher for You
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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 teacher that is the right fit for you. Episode Highlights: 2:36 - What is a teaching sweet spot? 6:59 - Why singing is different from teaching other instruments. 10:06 - Key skills a …
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Episode 240 - You Gotta Have Swagger
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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 - Where to get your swagger (this may surprise you!) 8:32 - Mastering your vocal instrument 13:14 - Letting go of perfectionism…
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Episode 239 - Fearless Singing With Becky Gilhespie
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John talks with "Singing for the Self-Conscious" author, Becky Gilhespie about overcoming fear and discovering the joy of singing. 4:45 - What is Fearless Singing? 10:45 - The number one way to become fearless 13:32 - Recognizing self-sabotage 20:00 - Practice being uncomfortable EPISODE LINKS Becky's Website How to Get Over Performance Nerves…
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The Vocalist Podcast
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How to Find Your Artistic Success Loop and Get Out of Artistic Ruts!! Find the Way to Move Forward in your Musical Theatre Auditions and Career
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Today we are going solo with yours truly! Have you felt like you're in an artistic rut? Have you felt like auditions, classes, etc. aren't going the way you had hoped? Have you started to have negative self talk around your art? I am here for YOU. Together we are going to turn that negative cycle into a Success Loop with actionable steps. On this e…
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Episode 238 - Becoming a Songwriter with Shane Adams
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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 award-winning songwriter, and lectures worldwide. Here he breaks songwriting down to make it simple and understandable, and he encourages everyone of all ages to …
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What College Professors Want to Learn About You in the Audition Room! with NYU Tisch's Shanga Parker
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Shanga Parker is the Arts Professor at NYU Tisch. In this episode we talk about how professors in the audition process are not looking for a perfect audition, they are looking at the future student holistically. We find out what the professors want to hear from you in the interview portion of the artistic review process. Come join in the conversati…
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Episode 237 - Helping Creatives Get Things Done
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The creative mind is often a double-edged sword: The ability to dream and create can also lead to indecision and unfulfilled goals. Tracee Theisen-Henny helps creatives, singers, and voice teachers (including her husband, John) eliminate roadblocks and accomplish realistic goals. In this episode, John and Tracee discuss typical challenges creatives…
In this episode, John discusses what vocal strain is and the difference between vocal intensity and strain. As singers develop and work towards auditions and performance they have to ask for more power from their voices. It is a fine balance of "pressing in" and engagement of the vocal folds. John explains what happens in the voice as singers creat…
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The Key to Successful Musical Theatre Auditions - Land Your Dream Roles
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Today is a solo episode with actor and founder, Christine Toole. In this episode I am talking about the three keys to consistently successful musical theatre auditions. If you have found yourself in an audition rut, where you are consistently not getting callbacks, this is the episode for you! I am breaking down these three steps into very actionab…
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Episode 235 - The Great Straw Debate
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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 not relied on as a crutch. In this episode, John discusses arguments for and against using the straw and its role in a singer's vocal development. John also explains some of the vocal science behi…
This week we met with Jacob Khalil, a gigging musician based in New York City. Jacob has performed all over the US, starting with a regular gig at the Salt Lake City Airport, and now flies all over to perform wedding gigs and regular restaurant gigs in New York City. Jacob has some great advice about hustling while avoiding burnout. Check out his m…
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Episode 234 - Singing Through the Pandemic with Dr. Reena Gupta
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In this episode, John speaks with Dr. Reena Gupta on the challenges of singing and performing in this continued pandemic. Dr. Reena Gupta, a specialist in Otolaryngology and the founder of the Center For Vocal Health covers topics such as navigating breakthrough Covid infections as well as Long Covid and the lingering symptoms that some singers exp…
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How to Follow Your Heart In College Auditions! with Eric Weiss from Emerson College
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Eric Weiss is the Director of Programming in the Department of Performing Arts at Emerson College. In this episode we talk about how to follow your intuition in college auditions, the importance of making your own artistic work, the key to a successful college audition, and so much more! Share the love and don't forget to rate, review, and subscrib…
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Episode 233 - Singing Without a Head
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"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 perfect for creativity and musical performance. In this episode, John discusses singing with "no head" and how to glimpse this place of openness and flow.…
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Episode 232 - Long COVID and Singing with Rachel Goldenberg
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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 COVID sufferers. In this episode, Rachel and John discuss the impact of ongoing symptoms and how to approach and manage long COVID as a singer. EPIS…
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Episode 231: The Importance of Emotion
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Voice teacher Philippe Hall calls emotion "the most neglected skill in singing." Not only does emotion connect you with the listener, but it also helps support and refine your technique. In this episode, John and Philippe discuss his performing career, the importance emotion has played in his success, as well as Philippe's new singing course. Episo…
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Episode 230 - Vocal Acoustics Made Simple
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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 instrument.Oleh John Henny
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Episode 229 - Working with Other Musicians
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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 is a veteran bass player in the UK music scene and the creator of ebassguitar.com, a leading music education site. In this episode, John and James discuss working with ot…
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Singing For New Music in Film and Musical Theater with Cindy O'Connor
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Today our guest on the show is Cindy O'Connor, a film and musical theater composer, performer, and songwriter! She's a 2018 Emmy nominee for Outstanding Composition for the show "Once Upon a Time." She's composed multiple musical theater scores, receiving the Musical Theater Award in the Kennedy Center Festival for her musical "All That She Has." S…
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Episode 228 - Mindset for Advanced Singing
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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 beginning or intermediate singer. In the episode, John discusses what to work and focus on as you transition to advanced levels.…
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Episode 227 - Understanding Range with Matt Ramsey
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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 discuss developing vocal range, its place in the singer's skill set, and why it may not be as important as you think. EPISODE LINKS: Matt Ramsey Website…
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Episode 226 - Five Misconceptions About Singing
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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 you can get focused and clear about your singing.Oleh John Henny
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Episode 225 - Strategies to Extend Your Vocal Range
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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 the acoustic, and both need to be balanced to create vocal freedom. In this episode, John gives his best tips and exercises to safely and consistently reach your upper register.…
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Voice-Over part 2: Digging deeper with professional artist, Nic Redman!
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Today our guest on the show is Nic Redman, voice actor and voice/accent coach hailing from Northern Ireland and based in Manchester, United Kingdom. We dig deeper into the voice over world by exploring how to get started in the industry, what "networking" really means, how to market yourself, and valuable advice for those who are looking for a corr…
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Episode 224 - How to Have Better Voice Lessons
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Voice lessons are an essential part of improving as a singer. However, lessons are not cheap, and you want to make sure you get the maximum benefits and results. In this episode, John gives his best tips to increase your learning and get the most out of your voice lessons.Oleh John Henny
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Episode 223 - Controlling Your Larynx
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If you have spent any time learning to sing, you know the larynx can be incredibly difficult to control. There's also the question of how high or low should the larynx be? In this episode, John helps you understand the larynx and gives his tips to get better control of your singing.Oleh John Henny
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Episode 222 - Dealing with Pulled Chest Voice
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Pulled chest voice is a singing condition most vocalists struggle with. But what is the definition of pulled chest, and how do you solve the problem? In this episode, John discusses the root issues of pulled chest and his best exercises for correcting this vocal imbalance.Oleh John Henny
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Singing Through Change with Nancy Bos
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As the joke goes, getting older is better than the alternative. But aging brings new challenges to the singing voice. Nancy Bos has co-authored a new book Singing Through Change (with Joanne Bozeman and Cate Frazier-Neely) that tackles this subject with a focus on the female voice. Nancy and John discuss the aging voice and issues such as range, fl…
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Episode 220 - The Five Essentials of Vocal Technique
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What should I work on? This is a question singers ask themselves each time they enter the practice room. In this episode, John breaks down 5 essentials that all skilled singers should possess.Oleh John Henny
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Episode 219 - How to Stop Your Voice From Cracking
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Eliminating vocal cracks and breaks is the #1 issue for most singers. In this episode, John discusses the main causes of vocal cracking and gives his best advice for smoothing out your voice throughout your full range.Oleh John Henny
Positive, focused energy is vital for good singing, but there is so much in our lives that saps this precious resource. Social media, stress, and negative thinking are just some of the ways we sabotage our energy resources. In this episode, John discusses how to revitalize and protect your focused energy so you can have positive practice sessions a…
Natalie Weiss is one of the most popular vocal coaches on YouTube. Her videos have been viewed over 30 million times. In this episode, Natalie and John discuss how to learn pop style and vocal riffs, as well as her brand new course "Breaking Down the Riffs." EPISODE LINKS Breaking Down the Riffs Course…
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Episode 216 - Vocal Pedagogy with Shannon Coates
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Shannon Coates is not only a brilliant educator, she is also down-to-earth, funny, and delivers high-level concepts with easy-to-understand language. In this episode, John and Shannon discuss practical voice pedagogy and how knowledge can help singers flourish. SHOW LINKS: Shannon Coates' Website and Courses…
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Episode 215 - Finding Singing Resonance
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One of the significant challenges of singing is that it is sensation-based, especially vocal resonance. These sensations in the human voice can be tricky as they are not easy for everyone to feel and often don’t present themselves until you are singing correctly. In this episode, John gives simple exercises to increase awareness of your resonators,…
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Episode 214 - The Inner Singer with Mike Goodrich
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The quality of our singing is directly related to the quality of our thoughts. Insecurity, doubt, or hesitation can quickly derail our vocal efforts. In this episode, John talks with celebrity voice teacher, Michael Goodrich about the science of the brain and getting the mind ready for singing. Show Links The Inner Singer…
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The Naked Vocalist | Advice and Lessons on Singing Technique, Voice Care and Style - Chris Johnson and Steve Giles
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Episode 60 - COVID | When Can I Sing In Someones Face Again?
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As we seem to be coming out of this mess, when can we expect to get back to singing together? We invite two scientists to come and give you their take on how the singing world is going to move forward. Listen to find out more!Oleh Chris Johnson and Steve Giles
Great lyricists use words not just for rhyme schemes or emotional context but for musical color. Finding the right shade and intensity level of a word will boost your singing to a new world of artistic expression. In this episode, John discusses how to break down a song to find the right vowel shades for balance, intensity, and the highest levels o…
"You have a great voice!" "You should be on the radio." "Have you ever thought about voice over?" If you've heard these phrases before and want to learn more, Jordan and I have a discussion about the industry; from job interviews to home studios, from demo tapes to a day in the station. Come hang out with us! Resources: Voices.com Voice123.com Boda…
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Episode 212 - The Working Singer with Jamila Ford
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Jamila Ford is an experienced singer with a long list of credits, including Seal and the Coachella Festival. Jamila brings the perspective of a successful working singer to her podcast audience (The Working Singer) and her lucky voice students.Oleh John Henny
Just as in life, music and singing will bring disappointments. Most of these disappointments are not in our control, but that doesn't mean we can't get back on track. In this episode, John discusses how to handle setbacks and why self-forgiveness can be a powerful step in moving forward.Oleh John Henny
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Episode 210 - How to Assess the Voice with Chris Johnson
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Teachers and singers often struggle to fix a vocal issue because the root cause has been misdiagnosed or missed completely. Making a proper assessment of your or a student's voice is an essential step in finding your way forward. In this episode, John talks with Chris Johnson of the Naked Vocalist podcast on his detailed assessment method and how y…
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Episode 209 - Breaking Down a Practice Session
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It can be difficult to know what to practice, especially if you are having a bad vocal day. In this episode, John breaks down a recent practice session and how he analyzed and corrected his vocal issuesOleh John Henny
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Episode 208 - Fixing a Thin Sounding Voice
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A full, rich-sounding voice is highly sought after by singers. But what if you find your voice to be thin or nasal? In this episode, John explains what causes a thin tone and his best tips to make your voice fuller and richer.Oleh John Henny
Almost every creative endeavor carries the question, "am I good enough? Do I have talent?" This feeling of not being good enough has caused many worthy voices to stumble and go quiet. In this episode, John discusses the role of talent in singing and why your fear of not being talented enough should never stop you from expressing yourself.…
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Episode 207 - Calming Your Chattering Brain
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Our minds can be a terrible place to live. Constant chatter, worry, and criticism are the opposite of what we need to practice and create music with our voice. In this episode, John discusses how to calm the mind and find a state of flow to help you practice and sing at your best.Oleh John Henny
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Episode 205- Don't Fear Your Chest Voice
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Getting stuck in chest voice or the lower register is a common problem for developing singers. Much work is devoted to lightening this part of the voice to reduce yelling and strain on higher notes. But many singers develop a fear of their chest voice and avoid its full power for fear of overloading and straining their voice. In this episode, John …
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Episode 204 - Getting Your Voice Back in Shape
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Interruption has been the theme of this past year. The lack of performances and general uncertainties has led to many of us taking a break from our singing. In this episode, John discusses how to carefully and properly return your voice to peak shape and performance.Oleh John Henny
Vocal tension is one of the top issues singers deal with. However, not all tension is bad. We need a certain amount of tension to produce sound. Knowing good from bad tension is essential for singers. In this episode, John discusses how to identify and correct tension to sing at your best.Oleh John Henny
