You may sound great in the shower, but how do you translate that bathtub bravado into a killer live sound? Here’s five essential things you need to do in order to OWN the stage: 1. Warm up Talk to any vocalist that’s serious about their voice, and the one thing they’ll all have in common is […]

What makes a good frontman or frontwoman? Sure, you’ve been practicing and know the parts, you’ve memorized the words and the melody…but how do you captivate an audience? And just what separates a good frontperson from a GREAT frontperson? 1. Leaving (almost) nothing to chance How are your idols able to effortlessly interact with the crowd,

1. Rest When you’re on tour, this is sometimes the most challenging thing to accomplish. Basically, you need to understand how much sleep you need to function, how much talking you can or cannot do to sing well, how to relax in close quarters with others, and how to recover from an intense experience. When

1. Warm Up Too many people neglect this simple element. Schedule plenty of time to warm yourself up vocally, and physically, for the show; you don’t want to be caught in a position where you need more time. Stretch the vocal folds like you would any other muscle group – smoothly, carefully, and over a