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Jaime Vendera’s Vocal Bootcamp NOW out in Guitar Interactive Magazine Issue 21
I am proud to finally announce that I am the official vocal coach for Guitar Interactive Magazine. My first article & video for my, “Jaime Vendera’s Vocal Bootcamp” series is out in issue 21 at http://bit.ly/Gi_Issue21. Check it out!!!
Continue readingiPhone and iPad Apps for Singers
Today, I’d like to offer a piece of advice that I think all singers will find of great benefit- how to take advantage of the latest iPad and iPhone apps available for singers. Let’s start with a little stroll down my personal memory lane so that you full understand why and how apps can be […]
Continue readingIK Multimedia announces iRig BlueBoard
I personally own a TON of IK Multimedia gear, using their products for recording, teaching, and other applications, so I always love to share their latest releases. The following is IK’s latest press release for an all new pedal board for smartphone and tablet owners… IK Multimedia – the global leader in mobile music-creation […]
Continue readingDealing with Chronic Sinusitis via Massage Therapy
This free lesson comes to you from Licensed Massage Therapist Lonnie Winters. Lonnie resides and practices in Kentucky. He is also a singer and bass player and is currently working on his first book dedicated to massage therapy techniques for musicians. Being the heart of the spring allergy season, Lonnie and I wanted to cover […]
Continue readingPreparing for an Audition
This blog is going to be a loooooong one, as it is a three-parter. But, by the time you’ve finished, you’ll be ready to tackle ANY audition. Here we go! Part One: TO SING OR NOT TO SING-THAT IS THE QUESTION I must admit; once upon a time I was swept away by the American […]
Continue readingFinding the Right Vocal Coach
There are certain professionals in the field who have downplayed the importance of vocal teaching programs, seemingly convinced that these programs are of no use, and believing technique can only be taught one on one. I must disagree to a point. You can learn technique from a book, video, or program, but if you seek […]
Continue readingLearning to Sustain Longer Pitches
I have been blessed with the ability to hold out notes for what seems like an eternity. Whenever I perform, I am always asked the same question: “How do you hold out your notes that long?” I always tell them the same few answers. “Practice, practice, practice,” and, “If you follow the vocal training program […]
Continue readingFood for Voice
Disclaimer: The following list is not intended to treat, diagnose, or prevent any disease or illness. Before taking any of the following vitamins, mineral, or herbs, I urge you to contact your physician for consideration, and proper dosage amounts. I have been asked many times if there were any “tricks” to keep your voice healthy. […]
Continue readingInstrumental Maintenance (for the Voice)
Well singers, I’m sure that you are aware that your instrument, AKA your voice, is made up of many moving parts to complete the “whole” instrument. To maintain the operation of your instrument, you must keep these parts lubricated to prevent friction buildup. This is similar to using oil to keep a car engine running […]
Continue readingFighting Flu Season (The Singer’s Solution)
Ah, the Fall is here and it’s cold season once again. As a singer, were all weary of becoming a flu magnet. Luckily, there are precautions that you can take to battle, prevent, and flush a cold from your system. The following features a partial excerpt from my book Raise Your Voice to help keep […]
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