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Keeping A Moist Voice In Dry Weather

IT’S WINTER.  THAT MEANS LOTS OF SINGING AND DRYER AIR ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES all singers face is  recognizing how dehydrating singing is even in the best of times.  Every time we exhale we are losing moisture.  In fact, when a singer like Chris Tomlin does a full concert he’s apt to lose a gallon or…

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What Is The Lip-Trill or Bubble Exercise? & Dallas area, here we come.

THE LIP-TRILL MYSTERY SOLVED (with Audio Demonstration)!  Recently, I’ve been getting a lot of questions regarding one of the most powerful vocal exercises any singer or speaker can do: THE LIP-TRILL, BUBBLE or MOTOR exercise. Before you listen to the audio link below prepare your mind with these thoughts: 1. The lip-trill is done naturally…

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DISTANCE LEARNING FROM VOCAL COACH

VOCAL COACHING USING LONG OR SHORT DISTANCE LEARNING IS CONVENIENT, LESS EXPENSIVE AND REALLY GETS THE JOB DONE! What a fun time we live in when it comes to distance learning.  Some of our students travel half way across the country for one-on-one, in person coaching in our Brentwood TN studio.  Many, however, are traveling…

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WHEN YOU SING IS YOUR BRAIN PART OF THE MIX?

BACKGROUND As a young singer, in a very musical home, I was constantly being mentored in the things of voice and music without even knowing it.  I thought it normal to hear one’s mother playing the piano, or giving a voice lesson in our living room.  I remember hiding behind the couch and just listening,…

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HOW DO I FIX MY UNSTABLE VOICE?

Question from Blog reader: Chris, I am having a voice problem and need your input.  I’ve been using your training CD’s for a few years now and they have helped me a lot.  But, here’s my problem: When I first start a song I feel short of breath.  My voice feels unstable.  After a few…