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.
Agile Vocalist is a podcast and blog about sound and the work of sound artists with a California connection. Its episodes explore sound and music history, inspiration, performance, and they help us think differently about the role of sound in our lives. Agile Vocalist is for the curious, the creative, and for anyone willing to explore the connection between sound and our shared humanity. Agile Vocalist episodes, liner notes, and additional visual materials for every episode can be found at: ...
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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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Vocalist Marsh Brodeur - Interviews - Commentary - Education

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Vocalist Marsh Brodeur - Interviews - Commentary - Education
Marsh Brodeur
Hello, I am Marsh Brodeur; Troubadour and Raconteur. I am a vocal coach with thirty years professional experience. I enjoy interviewing musicians, sharing original music, education, and telling stories about music and musicians from multiple genres. The majority of my focus is on musicians from the Reno, Lake Tahoe area of Northern Nevada and Northern California. We keep it light and fun and sassy and slightly irreverent at times and will always include music with the commentary. Cheers.
Podcast con entrevistas súper interesantes a los cantantes más conocidos de la escena Pop y Rock en España. También a técnicos de sonido en estudio y directo, y productores. Hablamos de la carrera de los músicos CANTANTES desde el punto de vista vocal, de su técnica, trucos, ejercicios de calentamiento, experiencias, consejos para los demás cantantes... Todo ello tratado siempre en un ambiente profesional, serio, pero muy entrañable debido al trato serio y cordial de cada una de las entrevistas.
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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
In this episode, John talks about the mystery of the creative mind. Episode Highlights: Focus on your creativity. How Mindless entertainment can be "junk food". Embrace all aspects of you. Benefits of allowing occasional boredom. To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments, and Voice Lessons with his Te…
In this episode, John talks about how instruments can give you an advantage in music. Episode Highlights: Instruments give you better grounding and understanding of music. What are the advantages of playing piano? Rhythm is one skill that sets singers apart. All work in music is rewarded. To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, onli…
In this episode, John talks about how singing and speaking are basically synonymous. Episode Highlights: The human voice is music. What is vocal fry? A healthy speaking voice is going to help your singing voice. Music is speech. To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments, and Voice Lessons with his Tea…
In this episode, John talks about vocal ruts and what to do if you're stuck in one. Episode Highlights: What is vocal rut? The challenges of vocal ruts How self-study can help with vocal rut Get yourself lessons To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments, and Voice Lessons with his Teaching Team of Exp…
In this episode, John talks about singing and stoicism and how this can be an opportunity to learn and grow. Episode Highlights: What is stoicism? Failure is okay and instructive. Ultimate lessons to learn from stoicism Use the information to grow and be the best version To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal …
In this episode, John talks about singing and the yips. Episode Highlights: What are the Yips in terms of relating them to singing? Taking a break can be the best thing you can do. Try learning from other teachers. Meditation can be helpful. To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments, and Voice Lessons…
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Episode 306 - Singing and the Subconscious with Nancy Bos
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In this episode, John talks with the bestselling author Nancy Bos about singing and the subconscious. Episode Highlights: The mindset and how it is connected to the instruments. The ego, consciousness and frontal cortex are the things that keeps us from being creative, mindful and in the moment. How anxiety affects your singing performance. Getting…
In this episode, John talks about developing groove and time and how these are important in contemporary music. Episode Highlights: Contemporary music is time and groove-oriented. Developing your sense of time. Breaking a song into pulses. Another word for groove is feel. To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal…
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From the Mississippi Delta to the Board of the Grammys with Chelle Jacques
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Chelle Jacques is a career musician, bandleader, educator and more. In this episode she shares the story of her recently launched Daughters of the Delta Project featuring the musical contributions from the women artists of Louisiana we so rarely hear about. She also shares how she got involved with The Recording Academy, best known for producing th…
In this episode, John talks about how to develop your natural drive, do better and improve. Episode Highlights: How dopamine works and helps us We are given certain gifts that are sometimes taken for granted What to do to increase dopamine in our brain Focus to get the reward of improvement To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, on…
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Lectures 2 and 3 "The Difference Between just Singing, and BEING a Singer
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This is the second and third podcasts on learning to sing. Wait a few moments after the end of the first short podcast, for the beginning of the second. What is the difference between being someone who sings and being a Singer? Singers understand that their musical instrument is as legitimate as any other musical instrument. We are a combination of…
In this episode, John talks about The Key to Vocal Breakthroughs and how they are necessary for our motivation and drive. Episode Highlights: The importance of a three-month planner Why it is important to handle our thoughts? What are the best things you can do over the 13 weeks? Get your right moves to have the best breakthroughs. To learn more ab…
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OneVocalist Learning Center - Introduction to Being a Singer - What You Can Expect
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Hi I’m Marsh Brodeur, Welcome everyone! You are welcome and safe here, regardless of who you are, how much or how little you know about singing, what you believe, where you are from or who you love. "It's just singing." Rather than brag about my accomplishments, which I’d enjoy way more than you, please check out my BIO and examples of my singing a…
In this episode, John talks about following the process that helps us focus and being aware of what we can and can't control. Episode Highlights: When all else fails, follow the process. Think about what you really can control Be careful that you're not jumping from one piece of information to another Taking risks To learn more about John Henny, hi…
In this episode, John talks about the vocal range and why your range may be limited. Episode Highlights: Common Issues with vocal folds A smooth pathway from your lower to upper register Opening Vowels A tuned larynx Lack of confidence To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments, and Voice Lessons with …
I talked to Frida the parrot as she was on exhibit as part of a larger an immersive art experience. This Agile Vocalist episode dives into animal sounds and share a one-of-a-kind recording of my interactions with a parrot I went to “interview.” Our interactions proved some of the most varied from any she’d had with other humans, and it marveled her…
It's episode 300, and to celebrate, John looks back at five of his top episodes.저자 John Henny
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Episode 299 - How Voice Teachers Choose A Voice Teacher
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In this episode, John talks about how experienced singers choose a voice teacher. Episode Highlights: What experienced singers and teachers do when they're looking for lessons Finding a teacher for your vocal needs Having clear and precise directives The importance of improvement What do we look for in a voice teacher To learn more about John Henny…
In this episode, John talks about the Singing Hero's Journey and the exploration of becoming the best version of yourself. Episode Highlights: Power of the hero's journey myth Why the Voice is different from all other instruments Developing the discipline to reflect and use deliberate practice properly. Find a guide for your story. To learn more ab…
In this episode, John talks about the importance of physical movement to improve your singing voice. Episode Highlights: Nature and Time are working against you and your singing Movement can create positive (or negative changes) Balancing the connection with your mind and body Recommended exercises for singers to improve singing To learn more about…
In this episode, John reminds us to be open minded and find something of value to learn from the world of Voice Teachers. Episode Highlights: Avoid dismissive or myth debunking styles of teaching Let your Voice Teacher be your vocal tour guide Keep a "beginners open mind" Invest in your "singing self" The importance of Trust But Verify To learn mor…
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From California to Tiny Desk Entry with Folk Musician, Moira Smiley
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Folk and classical musician, composer, arranger, instrumentalist, and vocalist Moira Smiley has a broad repertoire of mystical and passionate music that pulls your heart strings. And if you sing, you may find yourself learning something she's written. Her songs, arrangements, artistic collaborations, body percussion sequences, and more have capture…
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Episode 295 – The What, Why and How of Warming Up with Tessa Smith
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In this episode, John talks with professional vocalist Tessa Smith about the reasons we need to warm up. Episode Highlights: Why we need to warm up Importance of mirror work Silent singing and getting in touch internal sensations Structuring mental preparation before a performance To learn more about Tessa Smith, visit: https://www.tessasmith.com/ …
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Episode 294 - The Science of Practicing with Gregg Goodhart
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In this episode, John talks with professional learning coach Gregg Goodhart about the real purpose of practicing. Episode Highlights: Practicing as a solution to problems How we truly deliberately practice Engaging the part of the brain that orients selective attention Slowing down and learning to deal with discomfort How solving problems with grow…
In this episode, John discusses how to go deeper into vocal registration to fine-tune your vocal balance. Episode Highlights: The essential differences between "similar" and "same" Refining your registers How to experience micro-registration To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, courses, John’s Singing School, and the Contemporary…
In this episode, John discusses how to break out of ruts and routines with our singing and practice. Episode Highlights: Reconnecting your mind and body Finding and embracing issues Building focus To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, courses, and the Contemporary Voice Teacher Academy, visit: johnhenny.com…
In this episode, John talks with professional vocalist Nad Sylvan, who is currently singing on tour in "Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited." John and Nad discuss how to maintain top vocal condition when delivering world-class performances night after night. Episode Highlights: Nad talks about how he maintains a healthy voice during a demanding tour sc…
In this episode, John talks with professional vocalist and voice-over artist Liz Hill about navigating session work and how to work with producers. Episode Highlights: Challenges that can come up when working with producers, and the importance of clear communication Liz talks about how she got her start being a demo singer, and how singers need to …
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Episode 289 - Twang, Tilt, Cry, and More With Becky Gilhespie
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In this episode, John talks with author and voice teacher Becky Gilhespie about the terms Creak, Cry, Tilt, Twang, and Sob, and why you need to know what these are. Episode Highlights: How using different postures of the voice can boost frequencies Vocal fry and how it is similar to "creak" How to feel where the vocal fold muscles are to be able to…
In this episode, John talks about the importance of taking the knowledge and theory you have learned and putting it into practice in various settings, not just in the rehearsal studio. Episode Highlights: You must "experience" the theory learned to truly understand how to apply it in all settings Some singing methods or terms can be a trap The impo…
What’s it like to lead the edge of change in the arts? Vocalist, Marisa Winter (Diva Marisa) has done that with her career and she remains driven to offer new audiences music in context. As a classically trained opera singer and Burning Man performer, she shares the impact Burning Man has made on experiential art everywhere. Marisa’s early life voc…
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Episode 287 - Overcoming Stage Fright With Elisa Di Napoli
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In this episode, John talks with Mindset Coach, Creativity Counsellor, Holistic Hypnotherapist, and Author Elisa Di Napoli about combining scientific and holistic approaches to managing stage fright. Episode Highlights: Elisa talks about how her passion for both music and psychology inspired her to become a Mindset Coach Hypnosis explained, and how…
In this episode, John talks about why you and you alone are responsible for your voice. By understanding and acknowledging all aspects of your voice, strengths, and weaknesses, you can create a clear path to better singing. Episode Highlights: We need to take responsibility for where we are and where we want to go with our singing Each of us only h…
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Episode 285 - Laryngeal Massage With Christine Schneider
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In this episode, John talks with Licensed Massage Therapist and Manual Voice Specialist Christine Schneider about the cutting-edge practice of Manual Laryngeal Therapy, where she specializes in laryngeal and TMJ treatments for professional voice users. Episode Highlights: Christine talks about how her own experience as a professional voice user ins…
In this episode, John talks with voice teacher Jeremy Ryan Mossman about our body's "fascia" and how it relates to our singing. Episode Highlights: What is fascia? How fascia actually can make adjustments both subconsciously and consciously How to really listen to your body "Turning your voice off" to fast-track sensation of the singing process To …
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Episode 283 - Classical to Contemporary With Suzanne Waters
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In this episode, John talks with top professional session singer Suzanne Waters about how she is able to balance contemporary and classical vocal styles of session work. Episode Highlights: Suzanne talks about how she got her start in the music business The importance of paying your dues Warming up to get into "the zone" for a specific genre Each g…
In this episode, John talks about managing your time and the choices you will have to make regarding your singing career to be able to reach your goals efficiently. Episode Highlights: Time is finite We need to make choices in our singing careers, and all of the options can be overwhelming Cross-over success - is it possible? Reality and fantasy an…
In this episode, John talks about vocal tip trends in social media and the risks of using these tips without foundation in vocal technique fundamentals. Episode Highlights: Navigating vocal tips on social media The shout mechanism and the risk of "over-muscling" in a higher pitch Resonances explained Vowel modification and vowel tuning and the diff…
In this episode, John talks with arranger, vocal percussionist, and author Rob Dietz about his latest book, "A Cappella 101," and how vocal techniques and an understanding of how your voice works will help singers develop their voices. Episode Highlights: Rob talks about his experience and how it inspired his latest book Vocal drumming explained Ho…
In this episode, John talks about how trying to keep up with the information coming at us in a continually speeding up world can be overwhelming and distract us from truly connecting with our voices and creativity. Episode Highlights: We are in a modern world where it is constantly speeding up, and the rate at which we are navigating all of this fa…
In this episode, John talks about how concepts and judgment can hold us back from truly experiencing our voices and that learning to let go and embrace being in the moment will enhance our singing and our performance. Episode Highlights: What are you truly experiencing when you are singing? How labeling or trying to define moments can take you away…
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Episode 277 - Music Career Reality with Jeffrey Lee Campbell
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In this episode, John talks with world-renowned guitarist and author Jeffrey Lee Campbell about his experiences touring with Sting, among others, and his journey as a professional musician. Episode Highlights: Jeffrey talks about his passion for music and how his feelings of "music or bust" drove his career How touring as a musician is both amazing…
In this episode, John talks about how humility and accepting the twists and turns in life and our singing journeys will help us to grow and experience more. Episode Highlights: There are times in life when circumstances force you to be humble Resistance to reality can hold you back Success is not a straight line and sometimes not what you think it …
In this episode, John talks about the fear of criticism and how to re-adjust your mindset to be able to put yourself out there to share your knowledge and talents. Episode Highlights: How the fear of criticism holds people back from sharing their knowledge Understanding how social media can feed off of negativity and how to navigate through this to…
In this episode, John talks with Kerrie Obert, a Speech-Language Pathologist, singing voice specialist, and voice teacher, about endoscopies and the insights about the voice she has found. Episode Highlights: Kerrie talks about her journey in developing a deeper understanding of the voice through her experience with endoscopies Vocal folds are only…
In this episode, John talks about mindset around major vocal breakthroughs and how arriving at our "big" goals is a good thing, but only focusing on big wins can cloud our daily awareness with "small wins" and the important steps we take daily in our vocal growth. Episode Highlights: How breakthroughs can lead to a feeling of plateau How being pres…
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Episode 272 - Singing and Weight Loss with Jeff Alani Stanfill
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In this episode, John talks with Jeff Alani Stanfill, an accomplished vocal coach, and singer, about how weight loss can affect someone's singing voice. Episode Highlights: Jeff talks about his musical journey and how his health played a part in his decisions around weight loss John and Jeff share similar experiences of how, as they began to lose a…
Dr. Makiko Hirata (“Dr. Pianist") is on a mission to promote the power of music to heal and unite. In this episode, she talks about reconciling her training in classical piano with being a woman in music as well as how musicians have a role to play as first responders in times of climate catastrophe. She has shifted her career from being an "Olympi…
In this episode, John talks about how breaking down your vocal study to the core elements and getting back to basics can solidify fundamental vocal techniques and essentially lead to better singing. Episode Highlights: Dialing down the difficulty level to isolate and focus on core elements of singing can reinforce good habits Breaking down "Air, Co…
In this episode, John talks about how in this day and age, although we have access to so much information, sometimes trying to apply high-level knowledge before learning core concepts can slow down one's progress or end up being just confusing. Episode Highlights: The importance of fundamental techniques High-level concepts can be distracting Steps…