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Hormone Harmony: The invisible force voice pros need to understand

Most of us have dealt with the effects of hormones on our voices, either personally or vicariously. Why do hormones affect our voices? ...

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Singing in the Age of Evidence: Balancing Science and Art

When you can’t find an objective criterion to compute accuracy and are left with consensus, this is a clue that you are dealing with...

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The Power of Prediction: How Your Singing Brain Predicts

Your brain sings before you do. That’s essentially what my work, NeuroVocal for Popular Styles, is based on. Any motor action has to...

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"Pop Singing Will Ruin Your Voice": Let's look at that...

Meredith Colby Neuro-Vocal blog for voice teachers and vocal coaches about voice, singing, popular styles.

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3 Secrets About Pop Singers They'll Never Tell You In College

You may have worked as a band singer. If you have, you probably already know these three things. If you have never worked regularly as...

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Gigs for Singers

What's Available, and What To Know Often when singers think of gigging, they only consider bars and music theater stages. But if you’re...

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What Am I? A Microphone Singer's Definition of Voice Types

New students sometimes ask me to label their voices. They want me to tell them if they’re an alto or soprano, for instance. Being...

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5 Versions of Vocal Onset in CCM

Ever heard that a certain way to start your sound is wrong, or will hurt your voice? It may be true if you're an opera singer, but if y

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Handle With Care: How Young Voices are Connected to Young Singers

This video is posted a dozen times on YouTube (the picture is a link): It’s a video of a little girl trying to sing I Will Always Love...