It may be Black Friday, signifying the start of the festivities for a lot of people, but for others their heads are still very much in the game. As we move into audition season, particularly for those looking to head to college next year, many are filled with dread and fear at the thought of it all! So, having been to my fair share I've been reflecting on both my good and bad audition experiences
Read MoreFor this week's article, I've turned to my good friend Paul Finch. Paul is a touring sound engineer with Theatre shows and produces original artists at his studio in Southend-on-sea; so he knows a thing or two about what to look for. I asked him some questions to provide some much needed guidance on how to decide on which microphone you need, how much you should be spending and how to approach it all.
Read MoreLet's face it ... a picture of Beyonce is always gonna attract attention! This week I talk about the top three rituals I use to bring me to my vocal best
Read MoreWhy do we believe singing is a youngsters game? why singing is perceived as something you only believe you can do as an adult, if you started young? This week I talk about why 'Age 'aint nothin' but a number' (Spot the 90's R'n'B reference)
Read MoreThis weeks blog is about the importance of surrounding yourself with like-minds: the good ones will support you, build you up and spur the creative journey.
Read MoreThe blog is back! While you lot have all been off on your holidays, there's been lots of conversations behind the scenes and one of the ket themes that popped up is the difference between singing live and recording. So, I’ve teamed up with the good folk at Seacroft Studios, in Southend to bring you an opportunity to explore just this.
Read MoreI've previously written my top tip on how to find correct breathing for singing: 'How to Breath' This is a beginners guide that had you lying on the floor to try and find it. In this article, I'll get you actually standing up!
Read MoreI've spoken here before about the positive power singing has over our mind ('Singing makes you happy - Science says so'), however the human brain is a very complex computer that can also have the reverse effect. In this article, I share my own process for how to tackle that song you 'can't' sing
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