Could a hidden tongue tie be holding your singers back? In this episode, certified orofacial myology specialist Jessica Luffey reveals how tongue ties impact vocal freedom – and it’s more common than you might think. Discover how to spot a… Read More »Ep.202 Tongue Ties and Singing: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment with Jessica Luffey
Broadway performer Emily Kristen Morris dispels some common misconceptions about belting.
Did you know that hypermobility can impact vocal technique, breath control, and even performance anxiety? In this episode, voice coach and viral blogger Sarah Algoet discusses the surprising ways hypermobility affects singers—both as a gift and a challenge. Tune in… Read More »Ep.201 Working with Hypermobile Singers with Sarah Algoet
Episode 200! We’re celebrating this milestone with none other than Emily Kristen Morris, a powerhouse performer from the stages of Wicked, Frozen, and Something Rotten! Get ready for a deep dive into the mysteries of mix and belt, what they… Read More »Ep.200 The Secret to Powerful Belting and Seamless Mixing with Emily Kristen Morris
Muscle Tension Dysphonia (MTD) is one of the most common voice diagnoses—but what does it actually mean? What are the symptoms? And how can we continue to support singers with suspected or diagnosed MTD? In this episode, Dr Lori Sonnenberg… Read More »Ep.199 The Truth About Muscle Tension Dysphonia: Insights from Dr. Lori Sonnenberg
What makes a singer stand out in a West End audition? How do vocal coaches prepare artists for The Voice? And why are singers struggling to make it in today’s music industry? This week, we dive into the world of… Read More »Ep.198 Mastering Singing for Stage, Screen & the Music Industry with Jai Ramage
The head of vocals at a top London music college reveals the skills and attributes you need to get a teaching job in higher education.
What’s it really like to be a backing vocalist for some of the biggest stars on the planet? In this episode, we are joined by Katie Holmes-Smith, whose impressive career has seen her perform with the likes of Adele, Kylie… Read More »Ep.197 Backing Adele and beyond: the art and craft of backing vocals with Katie Holmes Smith
Whether you’re looking to help your students tackle imposter syndrome or just want to work on your own confidence, here’s a guide to get you started.
How do you land a job in a higher education music institution? And what do they actually look for in a singing teacher? This week, Alexa sits down with Trudy Kerr, Head of Vocals at London College of Contemporary Music… Read More »Ep.196 How to Be a Singing Teacher in Higher Education with Trudy Kerr
A teacher who’s living the dream in beautiful Bali reveals what it takes to start a singing teaching business abroad.
Are your values driving your work as a singing teacher, or holding you back? This week, we chat with Louise Callin, a dance teacher, mindset coach, and NLP practitioner, to explore tools for handling imposter syndrome, confidence dips, and daily… Read More »Ep.195 How Unlocking Your True Values Can Transform Your Teaching and Life with Louise Callin
If you think a student has tongue tension, ask these useful questions to better understand – and address – the problem.
If you could live and work anywhere in the world, where would it be? For Gia Morgan, the answer was Bali. Join us as Gia shares her journey from the bustling life of a singing teacher in Jersey to creating… Read More »Ep.194 From Jersey to Bali: Relocating a Singing Teaching Business with Gia Morgan
How much do you really know about your tongue? Could a simple touch or stretch transform your vocal performance? In this episode, we reconnect with manual therapist Walt Fritz to explore the fascinating world of tongue awareness, self-stretching techniques, and… Read More »Ep.193 How to Master Tongue Tension for Better Singing with Walt Fritz
When it comes to breathing for singing, one issue arises more often than any other.
How can singing teachers set boundaries that help them thrive – both in and out of the studio? In this 2024 finale, Line Hilton shares her tips to maintaining work-life balance, protecting vocal health, and creating clear policies that work… Read More »Ep.192 How to Set Better Boundaries as a Singing Teacher with Line Hilton
On the road, singers have to contend with jetlag, seedy hotels, sleep deprivation – and more. Here are some touring tips to help you survive.
This week, singing teacher and MDH Breathing Coordination coach Lucinda Allen is back, and we are diving deeper into the art of the exhale. From understanding airflow and pressure to optimising support through absorption, join us as we unravel the… Read More »Ep.191 How to Set Up the Best Exhale for Singing Success with Lucinda Allen
Do you know a singer who is reeling after a string of knockbacks? Here are three questions to help them process audition rejection.
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