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February 2010

Singing With Allergies

by thomas on February 27, 2010

Singing with allergies can be a pain in the rear. Drainage can cause cracks in your voice, soreness in your vocal cords, and a myriad of other annoying complications. I want to give you a brief post as to what I do when the allergies are hitting me with a vengeance. Take Medicine If you [...]

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StumbleUpon Fail

by thomas on February 26, 2010

So I like singing and learning about singing, right? Apparently I like it too much for StumbleUpon. The next post is back to singing…I promise.

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My Journey To Normalizing My Mix

by thomas on February 26, 2010

Normalizing my mix has been a journey indeed. Learning how to sing better is not the easiest thing in the world to do, but it is very rewarding reap the benefits of hard training. For some, mix comes easy. For others, mix is tough. I would say I am a mix between the two (pun [...]

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How To Sing High Notes

by thomas on February 25, 2010

I get this question all the time: “How can I sing high notes with ease?” High notes are easy…once correct technique is learned. Trying to sing high notes without correct vocal technique is like trying to find a narrow path in the dark. Consider the professional golfer. They make it look so easy when they [...]

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Keeping The Voice Connected

by thomas on February 23, 2010

Short post today, but it is very relevant to singers everywhere. Keeping the voice connected from bottom to top is a primary concern for all types of singers, from the karaoke man to  the musical theater performer to the coffee shop singer. As I was talking with a friend earlier, we got onto the subject [...]

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The Vocal Warm Up Is Absolutely Necessary

by thomas on February 22, 2010

The title says it all: the vocal warm up truly is absolutely necessary. Why? Good question – I hope to answer that in the lines below. After a long day working, thinking, sweating, and the like, our bodies are exhausted and need a good night’s rest. When we wake up the next morning, our bodies [...]

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