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The Naked Vocalist | Advice and Lessons on Singing Technique, Voice Care and Style - Chris Johnson and Steve Giles - Podcast

The Naked Vocalist | Advice and Lessons on Singing Technique, Voice Care and Style - Chris Johnson and Steve Giles

 Chris Johnson and Steve Giles

Each month, The Naked Vocalist will delve into the world of singing with industry experts, questions from listeners and specialist episodes. The topics are wide and range from singing technique, style, health, performance, teaching and careers.
Hosted by VIP authorised instructors Chris Johnson & Steve Giles, the podcast holds nothing back and aims to give valuable and cutting edge techniques and advice helpful to singers at any stage of their development.
Hopefully you will enjoy the series and find it useful. Please do leave us a star rating and/or review if like the show. Thank you!

Arts Performing Arts
Update frequency
every 27 days
Average duration
53 minutes
Episodes
67
Years Active
2013 - 2023
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Episode 47 - Connect To Your Material | Breath Of Fire! | Elissa Weinzimmer

Episode 47 - Connect To Your Material | Breath Of Fire! | Elissa Weinzimmer

Welcome to The Naked Vocalist singing podcast. Whether you are a pro singer, novice, a performer or a vocal coach, there's something in here for you.

For the supporting blog and extra info, please vi…

00:57:29  |   Mon 27 Feb 2017
Episode 46 - Denosh Bennett on Success in Background Vocals

Episode 46 - Denosh Bennett on Success in Background Vocals

Timestamps:

Denosh Bennett - background/backing vocalist to the stars.

6.30 The Mariah Carey dance audition that led to a wealth of opportunity
17.10 Have you heard any vocal myths along your way?
…

00:49:20  |   Fri 20 Jan 2017
Episode 45 - Karin Titze Cox, speech pathologist | Muscle tension in singing | Is whispering really bad?

Episode 45 - Karin Titze Cox, speech pathologist | Muscle tension in singing | Is whispering really bad?

Time stamps:

7.37 Should extrinsic muscles be used in singing? Should we be disengaging as much as possible?
14.42 Does whispering make you more hoarse? What does the science say?
19.10 How can I fi…

01:06:37  |   Fri 16 Dec 2016
Episode 44 - Vocal warm ups and strategies for a 'slow to warm' voice

Episode 44 - Vocal warm ups and strategies for a 'slow to warm' voice

Welcome to The Naked Vocalist singing podcast. Whether you are a pro singer, novice, a performer or a vocal coach, there's something in here for you.

Today we are giving you our best strategies for w…

00:54:17  |   Wed 30 Nov 2016
Episode 43 - High Larynx Or Low Larynx?

Episode 43 - High Larynx Or Low Larynx?

This is a big argument between voice teachers, and it's been raging on for centuries. What should you do with your larynx? Who's right? Let us take you through the pros and cons so you don't get caug…
00:38:54  |   Sun 16 Oct 2016
Episode 42 – Singing Through A Straw… It Will Change Your Life!

Episode 42 – Singing Through A Straw… It Will Change Your Life!

You DO NOT want to miss this. Straw singing is taking over the world, but you need to do it right. Let us show you how and give you the science behind this revolutionary singing essential.
Timestamp…
00:46:22  |   Wed 05 Oct 2016
Episode 41 - A Game Changer: Tongue Placement

Episode 41 - A Game Changer: Tongue Placement

Yes, that piece of muscle in the middle of your instrument can be a right pain in the neck (actually though). It's position is important for physiological reasons as well as acoustic reasons, and hen…
00:46:28  |   Wed 29 Jun 2016
Episode 40 – Choir Voice Training | The Dreaded Voice Break

Episode 40 – Choir Voice Training | The Dreaded Voice Break

Timestamps:

0:58 Music from Keith Daniel Washo 
www.youtube.com/user/KeithWashoMusic
9:13 Chris talks about breathing techniques in Switzerland
10:04 Steve talks about his new project: www.singfinity…
00:41:50  |   Mon 30 May 2016
Episode 39 - Singing Supps | Vocal Rehab | Gareth Malone

Episode 39 - Singing Supps | Vocal Rehab | Gareth Malone

Today we're on about singing supplements... do they work? All those sprays and lozenges. What's the deal? Also, a listener question is featured: how do you coach someone back from a vocal operation o…
00:43:50  |   Wed 18 May 2016
Episode 38 - Getting Confident + A High Note Helper

Episode 38 - Getting Confident + A High Note Helper

Timestamps:

1:26 Music from Rebel Rae
2:08 Request for reviews
4:06 A homage to Prince
5:26 How do I become more confident?
22:36 Step by step confidence strategy
33:40 High note helper

CONFIDENCE. E…
00:44:12  |   Fri 29 Apr 2016
Episode 37 - Laryngitis Problems | How To Choose A Voice Coach

Episode 37 - Laryngitis Problems | How To Choose A Voice Coach

6:25 We learn a little bit of Chinese
11:30 What are you doing for world voice day?
13:37 What is Laryngitis and how much does it affect singers?
33:35 What should I look for in a vocal coach?

Today …
01:02:50  |   Wed 20 Apr 2016
Episode 36 - Are People Born To Sing? | Healthy Vibrato | Singing Tips On Snapchat.

Episode 36 - Are People Born To Sing? | Healthy Vibrato | Singing Tips On Snapchat.

Today we discuss the much asked question: are people born to sing? In true Naked Vocalist style we batter the subject to death. 'Passion', mindset, environment and genetics all play a role in the ans…
00:35:25  |   Fri 25 Mar 2016
Episode 35 - Brilliant Breathing Techniques with Robin de Haas

Episode 35 - Brilliant Breathing Techniques with Robin de Haas

This is a big one. Breathing heavy weight Robin de Haas has some great information and techniques for you to try for balancing the voices fuel: breath. Many singers and humans suffer from 'High Resid…
00:46:46  |   Fri 11 Mar 2016
Episode 34 - Jaime Vendera On Distortion | Pro Voice Care | Shattering Wine Glasses

Episode 34 - Jaime Vendera On Distortion | Pro Voice Care | Shattering Wine Glasses

We have coaching royalty on! Yes, Jaime is in the house. We get to chat to this great teacher, who's clients include James LaBrie of Dream Theater, about his colourful history as a rock teacher.
Jaim…
01:09:44  |   Fri 12 Feb 2016
Episode 33 - NYE Listener Show | Adele | Fave Vowels | Bieber | Painful Moments

Episode 33 - NYE Listener Show | Adele | Fave Vowels | Bieber | Painful Moments

Yes yes yes! We got some listeners on the show to talk about anything and everything, and some of the conversation got out of hand. Standard.In this show we talk to our listeners about these cracking…
01:22:00  |   Thu 31 Dec 2015
Episode 32 - Dr Daniel Zangger Borch | Voice Systems | Warming Up | Vibrato | Vocal Meltdowns

Episode 32 - Dr Daniel Zangger Borch | Voice Systems | Warming Up | Vibrato | Vocal Meltdowns

Dr, Daniel is one of the best coaches in the world! He's completed a PhD under highly respected voice scientist Johan Sundberg, written successful pop songs, coached for Eurovision and is an experien…
00:43:43  |   Sun 13 Dec 2015
Episode 31 - Taking Chest Voice Higher | Hints & Tips

Episode 31 - Taking Chest Voice Higher | Hints & Tips

Jump onboard for this one! It's a hot topic for almost everyone in contemporary singing, and we're no different. Plus, we spend almost our whole careers helping singers achieve this very thing health…
01:16:44  |   Fri 27 Nov 2015
Episode 30 - The Singers Mindset with Michael Goodrich

Episode 30 - The Singers Mindset with Michael Goodrich

Welcome to Episode 30! We're hear with Michael Goodrich - the mindset man. Michael has devoted his life's work to figuring out singers and their crazy minds. Let's face it... we're all a little bit c…
01:15:08  |   Fri 06 Nov 2015
Episode 29 - Brad Lazarus on Marketing | Cover Bands | Income Streams

Episode 29 - Brad Lazarus on Marketing | Cover Bands | Income Streams

Brad is the man when it comes to sneaky marketing tips and effective management of working musicians. He has a ton of experience promoting signed artists and working with labels, but in recent years …
00:42:30  |   Sat 17 Oct 2015
Episode 28 - Wendy Parr On Finding Your Sound, Staying In Love With Singing, Nerves And Songwriting

Episode 28 - Wendy Parr On Finding Your Sound, Staying In Love With Singing, Nerves And Songwriting

Well, this one is awesome then?!? Wendy Parr really brings some amazing content with her for this episode. If you any kind of performer, songwriter or casual singer you must listen to this. It will s…
01:06:06  |   Fri 11 Sep 2015
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