Eight Steps to the Stage
The steps you take in preparation of a show determine its outcome.
Enhance Your Vocal Sound
It's easier then you may think to speak and sing with a more colorful voice.
Every Breath You Take
Whether you are seeking more sound or less fatigue, an opportunity for change awaits in every breath you take.
Exercise For A Connected Vocal Melody
This is great for developing a smooth transition from note to note and line to line.
Expand Your Range
Here's a simple exercise to help you sing higher.
Expert Answers About Vocal Registers
Watch and learn the best way to create a seamless connection between registers without compromising tone or dynamics.
False Vocal Folds
There’s a bit of a debate regarding the use of the false folds when growling.
Fastest Way to Become a Better Singer?
Singing songs over and over is the slowest way to improve as a singer. Watch and discover why learning to sing is different then any other instrument.
Fear of Falling
We often brace in anticipation of singing a bad note as if it will hurt our bodies. It won’t. A bruise to the ego and a bruise to the vocal folds are completely different things.
Fear Voice Loss?
There are always just two factors involved with voice loss. Learn what they are by watching this video and stay on top of the situation.
Fight Stage Fright
Real life solutions to reduce the negative affects of fear in a performance.
Forced Layoff Due to Coronavirus?
A few tips to stay positive.
FREAKING OUT (over being labeled a baritone or alto)?
Good Morning Voice! (Singer’s Warmup)
The best way to start your vocal day.
Great Breath Control Exercise
Here's a great way to secure the foundation of your voice.
Great Exercise To Release Jaw
Combine this physical approach for jaw tension with a mental focus on release and your voice will warm up faster and last longer.
Great Singers Know This:
Is your singing stuck in a rut? Watch and find out why.
Great Vocal Exercise With A Twist
Use this simple twist to bring new life to a great vocal exercise.
Great Warm Up Exercise
Use this video to prep your voice for any singing occasion.
Hidden Vocal Issue
A very small lack of coordination can amount to a lot of wear on your vocal folds. Watch and learn how to avoid this common issue . . .
Hitting The Pitches
There are steps you can take to prevent the distraction of an occasional foul note.
How to be a Great Singer
You may have a great voice but that doesn't make you a great singer. Watch and learn about the single most important thing to focus on when performing. It's what all great singers have in common.
How to Fill an Arena with Fans
No matter what style of music, there's only one way to fill an arena with fans of your singing.
How to Fix Sloppy Singing!
This simple tip will help tighten up your melodies.
How to Prep for a Big Gig!
I'm documenting my process back to the stage.
How To Sing In The Groove
Rhythm is the most common missing element in a singer's skills.
Important Voice Care Tips for Summer
Singing during summer months has its own challenges. So be proactive and let your voice shine through the heat and haze.
Increase Vocal Stamina
Combine this activity with singing and feel the boost instantly.
Inject New Life Into Old Songs!
Here's an easy fix to get you (and your audience) back in love with songs you've been singing for years.
Is Your Voice Spent?
Are you wasting your voice away or saving it for a rainy day? Neither is very smart.
It’s Not an Audition
Stroll into any arena across this country during a massive open-call…
Jaw Tension Taking Over?
Sometimes it feels like your jaw has a mind of its own. It doesn't! Watch and learn how to permanently address this issue.
K.I.S.S. In The New Year
Happy 2004 everybody!! I'd like to suggest a slogan for this…
Let Yourself Breathe
Singing thrives when you allow your breathing to return to a relaxed state.
Liquid Courage
If one drink helps to shake off the nervous butterflies and perform a little better, will ten drinks make you an amazing singer?
Live Mic Technique Tips
Follow these simple tips and your audience will be able to hear every note you sing during a performance.
Long Road Home
Loud Vocal Warm Up & Workout
A great way to end your warm up if performing or keep voice in shape when not performing.
Love to Sing Hard? Do This!
Simple tips to clean up your passion!
Make Sure You Do This When Singing
Why try to fit in as a singer when what you really want is to stand out?
Many Vocal Techniques in One Song
A demo of blending many singing behaviors in my cover of "The Joke" by Brandi Carlile.
Master Class – Rock Singing (Black Dog Cover)
It's always best to put your own spin on a classic song rather than simply duplicating the original.
Master Class – Singing Live
We all learn by example. Watch this surprising performer serve up a fabulous lesson in what makes a performance captivating.
Master Class – Strong High Notes
Here's the best way to approach those untrusted high notes.
Master Class – The Worst Thing to do When Singing!
Follow these suggestions to captivate listeners every time you sing.
Master Class – Vocal Registers
Allowing your registers to change (or not) during a song opens up unlimited options for style and mood. Here's two examples.
Master Class – Why We Sing
It is during the best and worst of times when we are reminded why we sing. So important to remember whenever frustrated by a lack of progress in career goals.
Memory Machine
I know there's nothing wrong, It's all because that song - it's a . . .
Move to a Big City?
If you're considering a move to a big city in order to be discovered - there's something you should consider first.
Natural Pitch Correction for Singers
A simple way to improve your ability to sing in tune.
Number 1 for a Healthy Voice
What's the most important thing you can do for your voice to keep it strong and flexible? Watch and find out.
People Get Ready (cover)
A pleasure to sit in with Charlie O'Neal of the Delta Generators and sing this classic tune for SonoTone strings.
Picture This When Singing High Notes
Simple tips before taking that first step on stage. An accurate mental image will help reduce stress and strain when singing high notes.
Podcast #1 – Sing Higher!
The best way to expand your range!
Podcast #2 – Vocal Power!
How to sing with power and projection.
Podcast #3 – Singing When Sick?
My step by step process to determine if it's safe to sing when sick.
Podcast #4 – Permanent Damage?
Separating the facts from the phobias about the voice.
Podcast #5 – Don’t Fear the Gear!
How to overcome your fear of audio gear.
Podcast #6 – Singing for a Living?
Turn your dream into a reality!
Posture Solution
Here's an easy way to develop the proper feel for your posture when singing.