Best Beasinger Podcasts (2025)

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#169 Warm Up With Me 25:18

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10d ago25:18

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In this session, I'm simply getting my voice ready to run through some songs to choose for a set list. I invite you to join along, if you are looking for a simple and effective vocal warm up to prep you for something similar! Please reach out if you have any requests for topics or training sessions and be sure to check out the free trial of ⁠Rockit…

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#168 Rockit's Holiday Special 23:38

17d ago23:38

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Welcome to Rockit's Holiday Special! I wanted to get you in the festive spirit and share some of my client's Christmas songs! From some of the pro's to one of my youngest clients, you'll enjoy music from: Jess Moskaluke The Prairie States The Hunter Brothers Brayden Lowe Kerrington Gillespie Robyn Ashley And the lovely Aveya. I hope you enjoy and I…

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Jamie Siminoff: Inventing the Future of Home Security 39:56

2M ago39:56

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, talk with Jamie Siminoff, inventor and founder of Ring. Jamie shares his journey from tinkering in his garage to creating a product that transformed home security. Today, …

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#167: Super Quick Warm Up to prep for a song write or practice session 25:34

2M ago25:34

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Some gentle yet effective exercises to prep your voice for a writing session or practice with a song. Good luck and have fun! Please reach out if you have any requests for topics or training sessions and be sure to check out the free trial of ⁠Rockit's Voice Coaching Club⁠ over on Patreon.Your membership supports the growth of this podcast and the …

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#167 The Psychology of Jealousy and FOMO: Turning Comparison into a Compass 13:51

2M ago13:51

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What if jealousy wasn’t something to be ashamed of — but a signal that you’re capable of more? In this episode, I dive into the psychology of jealousy and FOMO, and how these emotions actually point you toward your potential. Instead of seeing envy as a flaw, you’ll learn how to decode it as proof that the thing you admire in someone else is also p…

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#166: Is Taylor Swift A Music Theory Genius? - Emerging Artists and the Myth of Music Theory Mastery 12:53

2M ago12:53

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There are a ton of videos circulating right now with music theory pros highlighting the technical aspects of Taylor Swifts latest album. While I think its great that these elements are getting coverage, I also think it's important that you don't need to have a high proficiency in music theory to write great songs. In this episode I share a story ab…

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#165 Following Your Artistic Instincts with Wendy Parr 49:07

2M ago49:07

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In this conversation, I'm joined by Wendy Parr an Holistic Vocal + Artist Development Coach, and Founder of The Parr Method. Wendy has spent 30 years in the entertainment industry empowering recording artists to develop their authentic voice with confidence and consistency under any circumstance. The philosophy of The Parr Method is to help artists…

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#164: Are You Sabotaging Your Own Success? 32:58

2M ago32:58

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Are You Blocking Your Own Success? This episode is shared with so much love and support for you and your career, however sometimes growth is the toughest door to pass through and it's hard to see from the inside.... In this conversation, I explore the concept of self-sabotage and how it can hinder success, particularly in the music industry. I disc…

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# 163: Voice Health Tips & Training for Seasonal Changes. 25:00

2M ago25:00

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In this episode, I discuss voice health during seasonal changes, sharing my daily routine and vocal exercises. I emphasize the importance of hydration, warm tea, and proper vocal warm-ups. I also talk about the products I use to support my voice and offer practical tips for singers. Key Takeaways: I share my voice health routine for seasonal change…

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Henry Hernandez: Scaling Family Roots into a Global Security Giant 35:17

3M ago35:17

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PNC C-Speak hosts Josh Schimmels and Todd Wilson sit down with Henry Hernandez, President and CEO of Inter-Con Security, to hear how he scaled his family’s security business into a billion-dollar global powerhouse. As a third-generation leader, Henry built on the legacy his father and grandfather started by betting on himself and driving bold growt…

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#162 Building an engaging stage show 17:36

3M ago17:36

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In this conversation, Emma Harding discusses the importance of aligning social media presence with live performance skills for musicians. She shares five essential tips for creating a memorable stage show, emphasizing preparation, audience engagement, and the need for confidence and leadership on stage. The conversation highlights the significance …

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#161: Crafting Your Perfect Vocal Training Session 19:53

3M ago19:53

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In this session, Emma Harding discusses how to create the perfect vocal training session, emphasizing the importance of warm-ups, breaking down songs, and finding one's unique vocal tone. She shares techniques for building strength and stamina while ensuring that singing remains a joyful experience. Emma encourages singers to reach out for help and…

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#160 Show Up for Your Voice: 5 Essential Tips for Singers 14:22

3M ago14:22

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In this episode, I share the importance of consistent vocal training and preparation for singers. I'll give you five essential tips to show up for your voice, including warming up like an athlete, staying hydrated, and building confidence through competence. I also discuss the significance of having a supportive community and managing time effectiv…

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#159: Voice Care in Changing Environments 20:52

4M ago20:52

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Episode Summary: Your voice doesn’t just respond to how much you use it—it’s also deeply affected by the environment around you. In this episode, we explore how factors like air conditioning, dry climates, and smoky conditions can impact your vocal health, and what you can do to keep your voice strong, clear, and resilient no matter where you are. …

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#158: Artist Development - the Key to a Sustainable Music Career 14:43

4M ago14:43

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If you’ve ever wondered: How do I figure out who I am as an artist? How do I find my fans? How do I build a real career in music? — this episode gives you the answers, and a strategy to get there. And if you’re ready to stop guessing and start building with a proven plan, I’ll also share how you can join my Emerging Artist VIP Program, where we foc…

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#157 Quick Warm Ups for Artists on The Road 18:13

5M ago18:13

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In this session, I provide a comprehensive guide to vocal warm-ups tailored for singers on the road. Emphasizing the importance of gentle warm-ups, key techniques such as SOVTs, resonance placement, and the necessity of quick warm-ups before sound checks. I also share valuable resources for maintaining vocal health while touring, including products…

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Wemimo Abbey: Redefining Credit and Empowering Renters 35:13

6M ago35:13

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels of Los Angeles Business Journal and Todd Wilson of PNC Bank talk with Wemimo Abbey, co-founder and co-CEO of Esusu, one of the few Black-founded fintech unicorns in the United States. From humble beginnings in the slums of Lagos, Nigeria, to redefining financial inclusion in America’s boardrooms,…

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#156: Singing Through Festival Season - Top Tips For a Strong and Sustainable Season. 27:13

6M ago27:13

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How to Keep Your Voice Healthy During Festival Season Festival season is a blast — but for singers, speakers, and performers, it can be brutal on your voice if you’re not careful. In this episode, we’re covering 5 essential tips to help you protect your vocal cords and keep performing at your best all summer long. What You’ll Learn: Why hydration i…

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Dr. Jerry Nickelsburg: Shaping Economic Strategy for Businesses in LA 30:52

6M ago30:52

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, Regional President for Greater Los Angeles at PNC Bank, welcome Dr. Jerry Nickelsburg, Director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast. Dr. Nickelsburg unpacks how evidence-based forecasts help businesses and policymakers navigate Ca…

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#155 Vocal Breakdown Biggest Fan by Mariyah Stokes 24:38

7M ago24:38

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In this episode I dig into the beautiful tones and dynamics used in this song by an artist who is local to me, by the name of Maryiah Stokes. The minute I heard the song Biggest Fan I immediately fell in love with the melody and the vocal on it, and had to learn it. I figured before I dig in further myself, I'll share the observations along the way…

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Everett Sands: Transforming Finance With Fintech 27:41

7M ago27:41

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, welcome Everett Sands, Founder and CEO of Lendistry, a fintech powerhouse making waves in small business finance. Everett shares powerful lessons from his family’s entrepr…

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#154 Wake Up Your Voice: A Morning Warm Up to Set Your Voice Up for Success 20:23

7M ago20:23

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Starting your day with a tired, sluggish voice? Whether you’re heading into a long day of talking, teaching, singing, or shouting over noise — your voice needs support before you hit go. In this episode, I’ll walk you through a simple, gentle morning vocal warm-up that sets your voice up for success — so you can speak and sing with clarity, power, …

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#153 Radio Tours, Career Launches and Weird Bear Movies with Josh Stumpf 31:14

7M ago31:14

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In today's episode I'm joined by Country Music artist Josh Stumpf. He shares about his launch in the industry, what it's like to tour the country to promote music to radio, settling in with his new label and being ready for all the opportunities that lie ahead. You can follow Josh on Instagram at @joshstumpfofficial https://www.instagram.com/joshst…

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#152: Pro vs Passion: What Really Sets Top Singers Apart 15:17

7M ago15:17

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Pro vs Passion: What Really Sets Top Singers Apart + Vocal Health Insights from Cutting-Edge Training In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on some of the most advanced vocal training I’ve been diving into lately – including my work with Mindy Pack, my certifications in Applied Neuroscience and the Voice, and Trauma and the Voice. These tra…

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Allyson Felix: Running from the Olympics to the Boardroom 27:04

8M ago27:04

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In this episode of PNC C-Speak, we sit down with Allyson Felix, the most decorated U.S. Track and Field Olympian, who has seamlessly transitioned from the world of elite athletics to becoming a trailblazing entrepreneur. Hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, Regional President of PNC Bank, delve into …

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Stephen Cheung: Building LA's Global Competitiveness 29:30

9M ago29:30

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In this engaging episode of PNC C-Speak, we're diving deep into the vibrant economic landscape of Los Angeles with Stephen Cheung, President of the World Trade Center Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation. Hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regiona…

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#151 The 97 South Song Sessions Throwback With Robert Ott 54:55

9M ago54:55

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Today I'm throwing it back to my conversation with Robert Ott in celebration of the upcoming 97 South Song Sessions on April 12th at the O'Rourke Family Estate, Lake Country BC. This years event will feature Kim Mitchell Marc Jordan Lee Thomas Miller And Wendell Mobley We throw all the way back to episode 62 where Robert shares insights of his expe…

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30: Energy Experts Discussion: Reflection, Reporting and Real Trends 32:25

9M ago32:25

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In this episode, host Jonathan Howl, Energy Advisor for the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme, is joined by sustainability expert Sarah Wilkes to reflect on two years of supporting businesses across Coventry and Warwickshire in reducing their energy costs and carbon footprints. Together, they break down the process of a free energy audit—what to e…

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Willow Bay: The Business of Women's Sports in Los Angeles and Beyond 28:27

9M ago28:27

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, sit down with Willow Bay, controlling owner of Angel City FC and Dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Willow shares her insights into the exp…

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#150 Are You Ready to Receive Success? 23:12

10M ago23:12

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In this episode, we explore the three states of growth: receiving, transmitting, and resisting. Are you open to learning and abundance? Are you stepping into your power to share what you’ve learned? Or are you unknowingly resisting opportunities and keeping yourself stuck? We’ll dive into how to recognize which state you’re in, what might be holdin…

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#149 - The Fastest Way To Vocal Success 20:57

10M ago20:57

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What’s the quickest way to level up your voice? The answer depends on your learning style! In this episode, we’re breaking down the different paths to reaching your vocal goals—whether you thrive in 1:1 coaching, group programs, independent study, or immersive experiences like retreats. The pros and cons of different learning styles: ✅ 1:1 coaching…

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#148 Vocal Cool Down 12:50

10M ago12:50

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Thank you to Liz for this request for a vocal cool down after leading her show choir, and also for days when her voice is tired from teaching kids at school! This cool down will help anyone after a show, long vocal training session, rehearsal or a hard day at work that requires you to use your voice in loud environments like a classroom, gym, resta…

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29: Sustainability on a Budget: Practical Strategies to Reduce Your Business’ CO₂ Emissions Without Breaking the Bank 25:38

10M ago25:38

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In this episode, host Jonathan Howl from the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme sits down with Adam Bastock, Founder of Small 99, to discuss practical, budget-friendly ways small businesses can reduce their carbon footprint—without major investments. From overcoming sustainability challenges to accessing free support and funding, Adam shares insigh…

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Alex Israel: Metropolis CEO's Vision for Seamless Payments 30:05

10M ago30:05

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, discuss the inspirational vision of Alex Israel, co-founder and CEO of Metropolis Technologies. Alex shares how his team has ingeniously leveraged AI and computer vision t…

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28: Scope 3 Emissions: Decarbonising the Supply Chain 23:12

11M ago23:12

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Welcome back to The Green Business Podcast! In this episode, host Jonathan Howl, Energy Advisor for the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme, discusses the critical topic of carbon accounting with a special focus on Scope 3 emissions. Jonathan is joined by David Wilshin from Auditel, who is a specialist in carbon reduction strategies. Together, they …

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#147 Noeline Hofmann 29:17

11M ago29:17

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In this episode, I’m joined by the incredible Noeline Hofmann, a singer-songwriter from rural alberta who's career is one to be noted. Noeline shares her journey—from playing small-town venues to recording her songPurple Gas with Zach Bryan—and offers a raw, honest look at the highs and the challenges of navigating the music industry as a young art…

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Raul Porto: Key Ingredients for a Thriving Multigenerational Family Business 31:23

11M ago31:23

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, sit down with Raul Porto Jr., President of Porto's Bakery and Cafe, to dive deep into the history, legacy, and continued success of one of Los Angeles' most iconic family-…

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#146 Jess Moskaluke 41:13

11M ago41:13

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Today's episode celebrates the Jan 24th release of Jess' new single 'Life For Me', and is packed full of valuable insights about the music industry, keeping your voice healthy and training as a singer. We talk about writing in Nashville and the evolution as an artist with many influences and goals. Jess shares about stepping into management and wor…

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27: Everything you need to know about B-Corp Certification 20:37

11M ago20:37

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In this episode of The Green Business Podcast, host Jonathan Howl, Energy Advisor for the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme, explores the benefits of B Corp certification with guest Annie Olivier, Head of Growth at B Lab UK. Together, they explore the practicalities of becoming a certified B Corp, from understanding its rigorous standards to unloc…

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#145 Savannah Jade 25:45

11M ago25:45

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In this episode I talk with country artists Savannah Jade. Her new single, More Like It is out January 17th, as a follow up to her debut single He's The One. We talk about her journey from Opera to Country and how she is now managed by one of her own favourite country singers, Jess Moskaluke. More about Savannah Jade can be found here. Check out he…

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Johnese Spisso: Creating Cutting Edge Healthcare in Southern California 35:13

12M ago35:13

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On this episode of PNC C-Speak, hosts Josh Schimmels, Publisher and CEO of the Los Angeles Business Journal, and Todd Wilson, PNC Bank Regional President for Greater Los Angeles, welcome Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Healthcare System. In this episode, Johnese shares her journey from critical care nursing to executive…

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26: From Tradition to Sustainability: Decarbonising a Legacy Business 21:46

12M ago21:46

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In this episode of The Green Business Podcast, host Jonathan Howl, Energy Advisor for the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme, dives into a compelling case study with Alex Patrick-Smith, the Managing Director of Hinton, Perry, and David Hill. This historic manufacturing business, operating since 1805, shares its journey of embracing energy efficienc…

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#144 How To Sing with A Strong Healthy Voice 34:45

12M ago34:45

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This episode is a little bit of a throwback, as I'm sharing the first episode of the Weekly Vocal Workout, in which we look at the foundations of singing and all of the elements that are important to maintain a strong, healthy and consistent voice. In this guided session you'll dig into placement, pitch, power and range as well as take a good look …

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#143 How To Sing Part 2 - 5 Tips to Start Your Vocal Journey 16:29

12M ago16:29

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WELCOME! If you are just starting your vocal journey and want to learn more about singing and your voice, you are in the right place! This episode has 5 top tips to start singing in a healthy way, while learning how to think of your voice as your 'instrument', free your range and access higher notes without restriction pushing or forcing. You’ll le…

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#142 Spreading Joy With Your Voice - 12 Days of Vocal Magic 10:15

1y ago10:15

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It’s the final day of the 12 Days of Vocal Magic! Today, we’re celebrating the power of your voice to spread joy and inspire others. Whether through music, kind words, or storytelling, your voice has the ability to create connections, uplift spirits, and make the world a brighter place. In this episode, you’ll discover: 🎤 How the human voice convey…

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#141 Resting Your Voice - 12 Days Of Vocal Magic 10:04

1y ago10:04

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In today's episode we talk about why rest is important. Whether it's vocal rest, mental rest, physical rest or after show rest, it's important to take time for yourself. Thank you so much for joining me for today’s episode! I’m so excited to kick off the new year with new programs for you! The doors are now open for the VIP Coaching Program for Jan…

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#140 Monetizing Your Music -12 Days of Vocal Magic 16:49

1y ago16:49

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Turning your passion for music into a sustainable career is both exciting and challenging. On Day 10 of the 12 Days of Vocal Magic, we’re diving into the essential strategies for monetizing your music. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your income streams, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you succeed. In thi…

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#139 The Power of Vocal Improvisation - 12 Days of Vocal Magic. 11:57

1y ago11:57

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Episode Description: Improvisation isn’t just for jazz singers—it’s a powerful skill that can elevate your vocal performance, boost your creativity, and deepen your connection to music and your audience. On Day 9 of the 12 Days of Vocal Magic, we’re exploring the art of vocal improvisation and how it can transform your singing. In this episode, you…

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#138 Day 8 Recording Vocals In the Studio - 12 Days of Vocal Magic. 16:47

1y ago16:47

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Episode Description: Recording high-quality vocals is an essential skill for any singer or artist, whether you’re laying down tracks for an album, a demo, or a collaborative project. On Day 8 of the 12 Days of Vocal Magic, we’re diving into the techniques, tools, and strategies you need to record vocals that sound polished and professional. In this…

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#137 Day 7: Simple Songwriting Tips 12 Days of Vocal Magic 18:44

1y ago18:44

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Songwriting is a powerful tool for self-expression, but the most impactful songs are those that connect deeply with listeners. On Day 7 of the 12 Days of Vocal Magic Podcast Series, we’re diving into the art of writing songs that resonate. Whether you’re crafting your next hit or just starting out, this episode will give you practical tips to creat…