March 31st, 2017|
Quote Of The Day: “A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.” ― Bob Dylan Recently I had the honour and privilege of being the vocal coach on faculty for the Peak Performance Boot Camp [...]
March 31st, 2017|
Quote of The Day: I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it. Alfred Hitchcock Yikes, that’s a bit drastic. I love Hitchcock, but I have some better advice if you have a sore throat that is putting a damper on your vocal performance. Yes, it is that time of year when [...]
March 31st, 2017|
Welcome everyone to my blog site “Step Up To The Mic – Holy $#!% Now What???” . I am very excited to be a guest contributor to this new and informative site. In this first post and the posts to come I am going to share a lot of the technique, tips and tricks you [...]
March 31st, 2017|
Quote of The Day “Twenty years of learning my craft, hours of practice each day and NOW they call me gifted!! In this week’s blog, I am going to shift away from my usual style of post and write an opinion piece. (Like your Mother always did, I do have an ulterior motive [...]
March 31st, 2017|
Quote Of The Day: “Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not?” Luciano Pavarotti Wow, if Luciano was afraid of hitting high notes, the rest of us mere musical mortals may never even attempt it. Take heart, I truly believe that there is a foolproof method to [...]
March 31st, 2017|
Quote of The Day “If you don’t ever stop singing your voice stays in shape. It’s like a marathon runner. You’ve got to run, run, run to stay in shape.” Sammy Hagar Regularly students ask me, “how often do I need to practice?” My answer is “how good do you want to get?” I look [...]
March 31st, 2017|
Quote Of The Day: “How Can You Mend A Broken Heart – How Can You Stop The Rain From Falling Down” Robin and Maurice Gibb Another sad day in the music world as, Robin Gibb, the second brother of Bee Gees fame passed away leaving Barry, the eldest of the Brothers Gibb, as the last [...]
March 30th, 2017|
Quote of the Day As good as I am, I’m nothing without my band. Steven Tyler As a singer, being in a band with other people can be one of the most joyous experiences you will ever have in your life or…it can be HELL. Sometimes we singers get a bit of a bad [...]
March 30th, 2017|
Quote Of The Day: “If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves”…Thomas Edison And so begins another new year complete with resolutions and big dreams. Some of you will be resolving to get out there and sing because you know there is a singer in [...]
March 30th, 2017|
Quote Of The Day: “There’s nothing to fear but fear itself” Franklin D. Roosevelt Okay, I stand here today referred to as a mature woman (if you count being 29 mature ha ha). Alright, I’ll admit I am a little older than that, but luckily, I still feel like I am 17. Lately I have [...]
