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Vocal Health

The Shadow Side of Social Media

At what point does technology stop being a tool and become an enemy to creativity?

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Maxwell’s Vocal Challenge

Megan Gloss looks at vocal problems that affect popular singers.

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Don’t Wait to Hydrate

Drink the ‘right way’ to enhance your performance –says Mark Baxter

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Singers: Shed Those Extra Pounds

Be less anxious and more energized on stage -says Sharon Zarabi

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Singer Foods – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Your diet is a part of an optimal performance -says Jeannie Deva

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Singers are Driven and Courageous

A musical moment can be worth a thousand lifetimes –says David Ackert

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Quincy Jones on Producing

“Q”s insights can help singers achieve their goals – says Bill Gibson

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Achieve an Unforgettable Performance

It’s time to touch your audience with a genuine feeling -says Jeannie Deva

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The Singer’s Diet

Once you know the perils, you’ll be on your way to the body you want – says Sharon Zarabi

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Get Back To Your Real Work

Eric Maisel gives singers two essential ideas on staying focused.

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Writing Songs When You’re Not Alone

-Into the song writing sanctum with Mastodon’s Troy Sanders

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Sick. Sick. Sick.

Singers need more than chicken noodle soup -says Mister Tim

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Dealing with Melancholy Moods

Singers can move their sadness into action –says Petra Tool

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10 Reasons Singing Makes Us Happy

Have you reminded yourself lately why you love to sing?

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A More Natural Performance Life

Leading creativity coach Eric Maisel aims to help singers past destructive thoughts.

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Have I Messed Up My Voice?

Dear Dr. Jahn, I’ve been sick for a long time – first with a sore throat followed by an infection. Then, I suffered with allergies and now I’m sick again! I tried singing earlier today and it sounded really bad – do you think I have messed up my voice? How would I know if [...]

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Mistakes, Embarrassment & Recovery on Stage

Deal with the unexpected and still prevail with your singing –says Petra Tool

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Endless Phlegm!

Dear Dr. Jahn, I have a student that produces a lot of phlegm (heard as a “gravel-rattle” kind of sound) in his upper range of head voice. He’s not unwell (or been unwell) so it’s not connected to a virus or bacterial infection. It’s quite disconcerting as we’ve already worked on all the obvious things [...]

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Is Vocal Fatigue Inevitable?

Vocal fold muscles really can’t be compared to biceps and quads -says Lisa Popeil

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Celine Dion’s Viral Voice

Deal with vocal setbacks that affect popular singers says Megan Gloss

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Can Voice Teachers Actually Agree?

There are so many methods, but there are common themes –says Lisa Popeil

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Be Your Own Singing Performance Coach

Leading creativity coach Eric Maisel aims to help singers past destructive thoughts.

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Neil Sedaka – On Staying Creative

Neil Sedaka takes us into the depths of the songwriting process.

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The Real Neil Sedaka

A singing legend shares his heart with singers in this exclusive interview with VoiceCouncil.

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The Benefits of Being Brave

Successful singers move beyond their comfort zone – says Juliet Russell

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Keith Urban Gets His Voice Back

Megan Gloss shows how you can avoid vocal injuries that affect popular singers.

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Drugs, Alcohol – and Singing.

We examine the affects of drugs and alcohol on the voice.

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How Do I Sing if I Have a Cold?

This is always a tricky one if you are a professional singer.

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Success and Numbers

What do you need to be “successful enough?” –asks Petra Tool

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