How to Unlock Expression in Singers ⏱ 2 Mins
Discover how Joe Cavalli-Price uses world-building in his singing lessons to help students unlock expression, emotion and creativity.
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Ep.208 The Best Vocal Exercises for Warm Ups & Cool Downs with Line Hilton & Alexa Terry
Are ‘warm ups’ and ‘cool downs’ really necessary for singers? In this episode, Alexa and Line dive into the why, when, and how of warming up and cooling down the voice. With a mix of science, personal insight, and practical tips (yes, including… Read More »Ep.208 The Best Vocal Exercises for Warm Ups & Cool Downs with Line Hilton & Alexa Terry
Easy Trust-Building Exercise to Use in Singing Lessons ⏱ 2 Mins
This simple trust-building exercise can help establish a supportive, collaborative environment in singing lessons.
Ep.207 Singing at the End of Life: The Magic of Music in Hospices with Joseph Cavalli-Price
What if one of the most powerful moments of someone’s life happened in their final days? And what if that moment was because of music? Founder of Music in Hospices, Joe Cavalli-Price, shares astonishing stories of how live music can… Read More »Ep.207 Singing at the End of Life: The Magic of Music in Hospices with Joseph Cavalli-Price
Singing Repertoire: Five Songs You Should Check Out ⏱ 2 Mins
If you’re looking to freshen up the repertoire you offer your students, try these five song suggestions from Alexa Terry.
Ep.206 Singing, Psychotherapy and the Voice: Exploring Deeper Connections with Stephen King
In this thought-provoking episode, Stephen King returns to explore the deep links between psychology and voice. How can we integrate body psychotherapy into our lessons without a psychology degree? And how can we respond when we don’t have all the… Read More »Ep.206 Singing, Psychotherapy and the Voice: Exploring Deeper Connections with Stephen King
Ep.205 10 Songs to Inspire Your Singing Lessons with Alexa Terry
In this solo episode, Alexa unveils a brand-new podcast feature all about repertoire. But why is choosing the right song so much more than just picking a tune your student likes?Join Alexa as she shares 10 songs for a range of student needs.… Read More »Ep.205 10 Songs to Inspire Your Singing Lessons with Alexa Terry
How to Help Singers Explore and Extend Their Vocal Range ⏱ 3 Mins
Top vocal coach Line Hilton shares her favourite exercises to help singers feel more confident singing high notes and extend their vocal range.
Ep.204 Mastering Self Tapes for Auditions with Becca Luter
This week, Alexa is chatting with singing teacher and performer of stage and screen – Becca Luter, about mastering the art of stress-free self-taping for auditions. Discover valuable tips and techniques to enhance the audition process for you and your… Read More »Ep.204 Mastering Self Tapes for Auditions with Becca Luter
Surprising Tongue Tie Symptoms: Do You Know Them All? ⏱ 3 Mins
Tongue ties are commonly associated with lisping, but they can cause a much wider and more complex range of symptoms.
Ep.203 Demystifying Vocal Classifications and Ranges with Line Hilton
Vocal Range – What the Fach?! Ever wondered what really defines a singer’s voice type? In this episode, BAST founder Line Hilton demystifies the world of vocal fach—but is it really all about range? From booming basses to soaring sopranos,… Read More »Ep.203 Demystifying Vocal Classifications and Ranges with Line Hilton
Hypermobility and Singing: What Vocal Coaches Need to Know ⏱ 3 Mins
How does hypermobility impact the singing voice? To find out, we spoke to voice coach and blogger Sarah Algoet.
Ep.202 Tongue Ties and Singing: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment with Jessica Luffey
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
Five Things All Singers Should Know About Belting ⏱ 3 Mins
Broadway performer Emily Kristen Morris dispels some common misconceptions about belting.
Ep.201 Working with Hypermobile Singers with Sarah Algoet
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
Ep.200 The Secret to Powerful Belting and Seamless Mixing with Emily Kristen Morris
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
Ep.199 The Truth About Muscle Tension Dysphonia: Insights from Dr. Lori Sonnenberg
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
Ep.198 Mastering Singing for Stage, Screen & the Music Industry with Jai Ramage
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
Insider Tips on Getting A Job in Higher Education ⏱ 2 Mins
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.
Ep.197 Backing Adele and beyond: the art and craft of backing vocals with Katie Holmes Smith
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