It’s a new era in the entertainment biz. Everyone is trying to figure out how to put the pieces of their puzzle together, enough to make a living and even become successful – the game plan has changed.  One of the reasons why I am so passionate about helping artists become successful is that there are  many who truly deserve it that are too right brain to make it happen. That’s where I come in.  [...]

Follow up is critical. It is the difference between someone who is successful and someone who is not. It is easy to do when you understand the powerful role it plays in your career.  Ironically, most musicians suck at this – maybe people in general. But here’s what happens when you don’t: Nothing. You will be forgotten – and quickly. No one will listen to your material without a nudge (it’s true.) You waste time [...]

Lately in the news, we hear about stars having vocal surgery or losing their voices and canceling their tours. I empathize, sympathize and my heart goes out to them. Because the truth is, it’s actually challenging to stay in good vocal shape on tour. There’s the grueling non-stop schedule, dehydration from air travel, lack of nutrition from a poor diet and the stress of performing night after night non-stop for months at a time. It [...]

Ever wonder why stars get vocal problems? Why they lose their voices and have surgery? Does it happen to everyone eventually or can it be avoided? It’s not inevitable but it’s highly probable that you will have vocal problems if you don’t learn how to use and care for your voice. Your voice is an instrument inside your body and how you treat your body will reflect upon your voice. And your voice is not [...]

Most people come to me for vocal coaching because a) It’s my specialty and b) it’s what I’m most known for – making voices shine. But the bigger reason in the past several years that people come to me is that they know it’s not just about doing the scales. They know that having a great voice is a part of their career, but more important that there’s a formula for what happens when someone [...]