“Why does my voice crack when singing?!” – A complaint that rings out from many a singer. We’ve all been there. But why do these occur? Voice cracks are a common issue — even famous singers have had them. But while they sound simple enough, voice cracks are not the real problem. A voice crack […]
Vowel Substitution in Singing: A Practical Guide Most discussions of vowel substitution in singing are either too abstract to grasp, or too narrow to be applied in real situations. This article aims to bridge that gap with simple explanations, concrete examples, and a clear sense of why vowel substitution in singing is a helpful tool,
The Psychology of Booking Your First Singing Lesson Most singers don’t hesitate to buy a mic, a new guitar, or even a software plugin. But when it comes to booking your first singing lesson, the pause is different. It’s not just about the money — it’s psychological. You’re not just buying a service, you’re making
Singing Lessons for Professionals: Taking Your Voice Beyond Good to Exceptional You’ve already mastered the basics. You can sing in tune, maybe even perform on stage or in the studio. But you know there’s another level above “good” — the kind of voice that captures attention and performs consistently under pressure. That’s where professional-level singing
When it comes to singing lessons, price is often the first thing people look at. A quick Google search will show you plenty of cheap singing lessons — some offering lessons at £20 or £30 an hour, while others charge much more. At first glance, the cheaper lessons seem like the obvious choice. But as
10 Singing Myths Debunked by Science and Experience There’s no shortage of opinions when it comes to singing. But many of the so-called “rules” passed around in voice lessons, online forums, and even music degrees simply don’t hold up to what we now know about the voice. If you’ve ever felt confused, frustrated, or stuck,
Key Points (TL;DR): If your singing voice isn’t improving, it’s almost always a functional issue — not lack of talent or effort. Most singers never sort out their chest voice properly, which throws everything else off. You can’t rely on your own ears. What you think you sound like isn’t what others hear. Pre-made programs
Why Is Singing So Hard? Understanding the unique challenges of singing, the reasons for so many asking “why is singing so hard” — and how to overcome these challenges. 1. Singing Requires Incredibly Precise Muscle Control Most people don’t realise singing involves coordinating dozens of fine muscle groups in real time — without any tactile
