Hosted by world renowned vocal coach John Henny, The Intelligent Vocalist delves into all things singing - from anatomy and vocal science, to performance, lessons, health, artist development and inside industry practices, Join John as he opens the door to the world of singing and gives insights gleaned from his many decades of teaching everyone from beginners to superstars, as well as training other leading voice teachers.
…
continue reading
The Rock Your Voice Podcast is where you will find vocal coaching tips that will transform your voice, interviews to inspire, industry guidance and more. Whether you are a beginner or professional singer looking to develop your vocal skills, be inspired by platinum selling artists and special guest interviews or learn more about the industry as an emerging artist, this podcast is the ultimate resource for singers of all levels. Join the Weekly Vocal Workout and get access to unique voice tra ...
…
continue reading
The Voice Coach Podcast is for people who work with the spoken voice - speakers, podcasters, voiceover artists and presenters. Nic Redman, leading voice coach and voice director, shares how to improve your speaking voice and vocal health, whether you are presenting on stage, recording on microphone or presenting on camera. Vocal care impacts your performance, your vocal clarity and your presentation delivery. Learn how to go beyond a basic warm up to stand out vocally and look after your voi ...
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 389 - Learning to Sing with AI
16:33
16:33
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
16:33
In this episode, John Henny discusses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in learning to sing, and the potential benefits and challenges of AI. He explains how he uses AI, particularly ChatGPT, to train and have conversations with custom AI models. He also explores the future possibilities of AI in voice teaching and learning. John encourages l…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
#126 From Classical to Commercial - A Singers Guide to Mastering the Shift
20:54
20:54
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
20:54
In this episode we dive into the world of genre crossover, exploring how classically trained singers can successfully transition to rock or commercial music without losing their vocal edge. Are you a singer who has been trained in classical technique? Are you looking to be able to access more of a commercial sound or dig deeper into a rock edge? Th…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 388 - The Power of Learning an Instrument
19:31
19:31
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
19:31
In this episode, John shares the story of his mother, who decided to learn piano in her 80s and how it has improved her musical abilities. John emphasizes the importance of audiation skills for singers and how learning a fixed instrument like piano or ukulele can enhance these skills. He also highlights the impact of rhythm and phrasing on vocal pe…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 387 - The Spotlight Effect
19:21
19:21
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
19:21
In this episode, John explains that the spotlight effect is a cognitive bias that leads us to believe that we are being noticed more than we actually are. This can hinder our progress and make us afraid of taking risks and making mistakes. John shares personal experiences from his own life to illustrate the importance of taking risks and embracing …
…
continue reading
In this episode, John Henny talks about honoring and nurturing your natural gifts in singing. We need both natural talent and hard work to achieve success in singing. John shares examples of singers with natural ability who have also put in the work to develop their skills, and he encourages singers to embrace their unique gifts and work hard to re…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
#125: The Ambition Trap: Balancing Success and Self-Compassion in the Music Industry
25:26
25:26
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
25:26
You are NOT alone if you are feeling the pressures of achieving success in the music industry! In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of navigating the music industry with a focus on personal growth, resilience, and self-compassion. Join us as we explore the importance of reviewing your goals and reflecting on your achievements, recognizing…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 385 - Know Thy Singing Self
20:43
20:43
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
20:43
In this episode, John Henny discusses the uniqueness of each voice, and encourages singers to reflect on why they sing and what brings them joy. He explores the concept of limitations and how to work within them while following your natural gifts. Be honest, and check in regularly with yourself about what truly makes you happy as a singer. Episode …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
#124: Vocal Health & Rehab for Touring Artists | Voice Coaching Tips for Summer Festival Season
19:24
19:24
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
19:24
Summer festival season is in full swing, and if you're a touring artist or singer feeling the strain on your voice, you're not alone. Whether it's the stress of being on tour, the impact of wildfire smoke, or just the sheer demand of back-to-back performances, your voice might be feeling tired, stressed, or even strained. This video offers a gentle…
…
continue reading
In this episode, John Henny explains that while it is helpful to group similar things together to understand complex skills, it becomes problematic when we assume that similar things are the same. The physical and acoustic aspects of different vocal modes and how they relate to chest voice, head voice, and mix are often misunderstood. It is importa…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
#123 Throwback - Who Is Emma Harding?!
34:58
34:58
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
34:58
Special Throwback edition, I figured it may be worth re-introducing myself! Since the launch of the podcast a lot has happened and Ive trained a ton, including gaining my vocal first aid certification, mental health informed practitioner certification and much more! Welcome to the Rock Your Voice Podcast. I wanted to launch with a bit of back story…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 383 - Reclaim Your Focus
23:07
23:07
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
23:07
In this episode, John Henny discusses the impact of social media on our focus and attention. He warns about the addictive nature of platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, and how they can consume our time and mental energy. John emphasizes the importance of reclaiming our focus and taking control of our time by limiting our use of social m…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
#122: The Garth Brooks Effect: The Magic of a Legendary Performer
23:01
23:01
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
23:01
Join me as I dive into my unforgettable experience at Garth Brooks' electrifying show at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. In this episode, I'll break down the incredible techniques Garth uses to captivate and connect with his audience, from his high-energy performances and direct interaction to his heartfelt storytelling and emotional range. Discover w…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 382 - Taking Control of Your Vocal Journey
19:33
19:33
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
19:33
In this episode, John discusses the importance of taking control of your vocal journey. Singers cannot be good at everything and should focus on their strengths and passions. Consider your mind, personality, and innate gifts to help determine your limitations and potential as a singer. It’s also important to find the right teacher who aligns with y…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
121: Mix Power! How To Use Your Mix Voice for Power Vocals
23:50
23:50
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
23:50
Are you ready to have some fun? Not until you have warmed up though!! I've included a quick 10 minute warm up on this session to prep you for accessing your mix voice for POWER VOCALS! This is so much fun when done correctly. You won't feel any stress or strain on your voice but you will be able to hit high notes with ease. If you do feel stress or…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 381 - Understanding Time Signatures
21:44
21:44
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
21:44
In this episode, John Henny discusses the importance of understanding time signatures for singers, and how rhythm and phrasing separate great singers from average ones. He explains the basics of time signatures, such as the meaning of the top and bottom numbers, and focuses on the most common time signatures. Henny highlights the significance of in…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 380 - Training vs Natural Talent
21:05
21:05
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
21:05
In this episode, John Henny discusses natural talent versus training in singing. He shares examples of famous singers who have worked hard on their voices, debunking the myth of effortless talent. He emphasizes the value of voice teachers and the benefits of formal training, though self-study and listening to other singers can also be valuable. Ult…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
120: How To Sing With Mix Voice Part 2
18:58
18:58
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
18:58
The follow up session with more mix voice exercises, making sure you can access your mix with ease and consistency. We look at how mix voice techniques can help to eliminate vocal cracks and pops, and also help you build confidence in your vocal power and singing range. Be sure to check out part one and do a gentle warm up before you dig into these…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 379 - The Science of Rough Vocal Effects with May Oskan
24:21
24:21
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
24:21
In this episode, John talks with May Oskan about rough vocal effects and the techniques behind them. May also discusses the importance of creating vocal effects safely and the different parts of the vocal tract that can be used to create distortion. She explains that coordination and control are key in creating different vocal effects. Episode High…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
119: How To Sing With Mix Voice Part 1
26:22
26:22
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
26:22
In this session we look at what mix voice is, how to access it and how to use it with ease. We look at how mix voice techniques can help to eliminate vocal cracks and pops, and also help you build confidence in your vocal power and singing range. Mix is so much fun when done correctly, and should never hurt or strain your voice. That's also why I'v…
…
continue reading
In this episode, John explores the concept of the vocal prime, its significance, characteristics, and implications for singers of all ages. He emphasizes the importance of honoring and investing in the voice, regardless of age, and encourages continuous improvement and care. Episode highlights: The vocal prime is a significant period in a singer's …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
118: Do You Need A Voice Coach, Singing Teacher or Mentor?
14:25
14:25
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
14:25
What do you need at the current stage in your journey? What is the difference between a voice coach, a singing teacher, a mentor, an Artist Development Coach? I've passed through several of these roles as my career progressed and today I'm talking about what I consider to be the differences, and what may be best for your current situation. Having w…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
117: How To Be A Successful Singer
16:43
16:43
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
16:43
In this episode we look at how to be a singer! This is a BIG question, that starts with YOU, your goals, your drive and your connection to music and singing. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with tips, stories, and practical advice to help you along the way. Join me as we explore everything f…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 377 - Creating Charisma
18:50
18:50
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
18:50
In this episode, John discusses the importance of charisma and owning the space as a performer. He emphasizes the cultivation of energy and emotional communication, and highlights the role of vocal technique and emotional intention in creating a powerful performance. Episode highlights: Charisma is a quality that can be cultivated and developed by …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
116: How To Sing or Speak With Confidence Part 2
18:34
18:34
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
18:34
Is it a fact or a fear? In this episode we continue to break down the incredible Moneyball quote and how the mindset can affect your performance. We look at the tools to discover whether performance anxiety is based on fact or fear, and what skills and mindset approaches you can use to counteract them and balance out your voice and performance so t…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
115: How To Sing or Speak with Confidence
14:05
14:05
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
14:05
This quote from Moneyball blew my mind, as it is SO true when it comes to the music business as well as in sports. For signed artists this one can really hit home, for anyone wanting more confidence in their voice whether it be for speaking or singing, this quote got me really fired up to share the first step in truly opening up to your genuine sou…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 376 – Emotional Support for Singing
21:51
21:51
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
21:51
In this episode, John Henny discusses the importance of emotional support for singers. He emphasizes that singing is different from learning any other instrument. Singers expose themselves in a way that other instruments don't because the average listener focuses on the singer more than any other aspect of music. Singers also face emotional challen…
…
continue reading
In this episode we look at proper mic technique for a gig or speaking at a public event. There are a few very basic things that you can take into your own hands immediately that will give you confidence on stage, help you make friends with the sound crew and get your audience on side immediately! Follow these tips for a successful show or speech th…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 375 - The Chiaroscuro Whisper with Ken Bozeman
33:25
33:25
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
33:25
In this episode, John Henny interviews Kenneth Bozeman about the concept of the chiaroscuro whisper. Ken explains that the chiaroscuro whisper is a technique used to identify the resonances of the vocal tract by introducing a white noise into the vocal tract. This technique allows singers to tune their vocal tract and hear the pitches of each reson…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
113: Breathing Challenge with Carrie Underwood Vocal
9:12
9:12
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
9:12
OK this is a fun one! Thank you Carrie for this epic vocal delivery and Thank you Wendell Mobley for writing such a beautiful song. Here's some breath work for you that you can immediately apply to a really challenging vocal part and also use it towards looking at flips and breaks that add a stunning quality and tone to any vocal delivery. Check it…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 374 - The Joy of Failure
20:50
20:50
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
20:50
In this episode, John Henny discusses the experience of failure and setbacks in the context of pursuing one's goals. He shares personal stories of failure and how he dealt with them, emphasizing the importance of allowing oneself to feel the emotions that come with failure and not judging or trying to fix them immediately. Episode Highlights Failur…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
112 Breath Work with Bill Withers
11:01
11:01
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
11:01
Have you tried my Bill Withers Breathing Challenge? Everyone loves this song, and just recently I noticed some EXTRAAAAA long notes at the end! So here are some breathing techniques and an immediately actionable way to put them to good use thanks to the amazing music, skills and talent of the late great Bill Withers. Let me know how you get on, and…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 373 - Resisting Complexity
21:59
21:59
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
21:59
In this episode, John Henny discusses the desire for simplicity and easy answers in singing. He emphasizes the complexity of the voice and the need for a nuanced approach. John explores the challenges of finding solutions for vocal issues and the ever-changing nature of the voice. He also highlights the importance of embracing the complexity of sin…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 372 - The Power of Accountability with Tracee Theisen-Henny
23:49
23:49
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
23:49
In this episode, John talks with Tracee Theisen-Henny about her role as an accountability coach for creatives, particularly singers. Tracee emphasizes the importance of setting realistic goals, prioritizing tasks, and staying organized to maintain positive momentum. Her approach to accountability coaching is focused on providing truthful and realis…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 371 - The Challenges of the Intermediate Singer
21:35
21:35
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
21:35
In this episode, John discusses the challenges that singers face as they progress in their vocal journey. He highlights the necessary shift in mindset, the need to let go of technical exaggerations, and the importance of developing a vocal identity. Episode highlights: The technical exaggerations that helped you as a beginner will need to become mo…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 370 - The Essential Steps to Vocal Power
20:57
20:57
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
20:57
In this episode, John discusses the essential steps to developing vocal power. Vocal power is achieved by creating a more intense sound wave and filtering it through the vocal tract. He also explains the importance of activating the vocal tract and using semi-occluded vocal tract exercises to increase baseline pressure. Episode highlights: The clos…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
111: What You Can Learn From Attending A Retreat
20:03
20:03
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
20:03
Join us on this episode as we look at why attending a songwriting and singing retreat can entirely change your trajectory as an artist. Whether you're an aspiring musician or a seasoned songwriter, attending a retreat offers an immersive experience like no other. We explore the invaluable lessons and transformative experiences that attendees gain f…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 369 - The Terrible Truth About Being Productive
20:35
20:35
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
20:35
In this episode, John discusses the process of being productive and completing projects. He shares his experience of writing and publishing books to help others, emphasizing the importance of deadlines and accountability. Episode highlights: Setting deadlines and having accountability are crucial for being productive and completing projects. The pr…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
110: Am I Enough as JUST A Singer
14:09
14:09
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
14:09
This comes up a LOT with clients I work with, and sadly more with females than males. For some reason there is a feeling that JUST being the singer isn't enough to cut it as a musician, and that it is necessary to be playing an instrument as well as the front person. Don't get me wrong, learning an instrument, understanding musicality and being abl…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 368 - Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Singing
20:57
20:57
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
20:57
In this episode, John shares 10 things he wishes he knew before he started singing. He discusses the unique nature of the voice compared to other instruments, highlights the changing nature of the voice, and encourages us to apply the knowledge we gain. Episode highlights: The voice is different from other instruments and requires patience and unde…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 367 - From Day Job to YouTube Sensation with Mike Massé
26:19
26:19
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
26:19
In this episode, John talks with Mike Massé, a musician known for his popular YouTube covers, about his journey from being a lawyer to a full-time musician. Mike explains his approach to choosing songs and how he strives to recreate them faithfully while adding his own touch. He also discusses the challenges of staying healthy as a vocalist and the…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
109 - The Law of Rock n Roll with Kurt Dahl AKA Lawyer Drummer
36:24
36:24
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
36:24
In today’s episode I’m joined by Kurt Dahl aka The Lawyer Drummer. We talk about the legal side of the business as well as learn about his experience in the industry as a successful musician. Whether you are just starting out, or have established your career in the world of music, this podcast episode has a ton of valuable information about what st…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 366 - The HEROES System for Vocal Longevity
18:45
18:45
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
18:45
In this episode, John Henny introduces the HEROES system, a method to keep your voice healthy and flexible. Each element of the system is essential for maintaining vocal health and longevity. Episode highlights: The HEROES system (hydration, exercise, range, optimization, energy, and sing) is a comprehensive approach to maintaining vocal health and…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
108 Fastest Vocal Warmup For All Singers
12:28
12:28
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
12:28
Sometimes I'm asked, is there a quick cheat for warming up, are there ways to get my voice ready quickly?? Well, because you should never skip a warm up, I wanted to make sure the impatient singers (LIKE ME! ) have something to use instead of skipping a warm up altogether! Welcome to 'The Fastest Vocal Warm Up Ever'! In this episode we get your voi…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 365 - Breaking Through Self-Imposed Limitations
19:39
19:39
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
19:39
In this episode, John discusses breaking through self-imposed limitations in singing. He explores the power of memories and stories in shaping our beliefs about our voice and potential, and encourages singers to embrace their unique voice and let go of negative self-talk. Episode highlights: Past experiences and memories shape our beliefs about our…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
107. Training, Touring and Transforming Voices with World-Class Coach Mindy Pack
54:50
54:50
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
54:50
In this episode I'm joined by world-class voice coach Mindy Pack. In the latest episode of the Rock Your Voice Podcast, join me as I delve into the world of voice coaching with the exceptional Mindy Pack. As one of my personal favorite coaches, Mindy's expertise extends far beyond conventional training. With a roster of chart-topping artists under …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 364 - Lessons from Writing My New Book
23:29
23:29
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
23:29
In this episode, John Henny discusses the lessons he learned from writing and publishing his latest book, 'The Mature Singer's Guidebook.' He talks about the challenges he faced during the writing process, how he overcame self-doubt and resistance, and offers valuable advice for anyone embarking on a big project. Episode highlights: Imposter syndro…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 363 - Sing From Your Vocal Tract
18:57
18:57
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
18:57
In this episode, John Henny discusses the importance of singing from the vocal tract. He shares his inspiration for writing his book, The Mature Singer's Guidebook, and how his work with Kerrie Obert helped him understand the significance of the vocal tract in maintaining a healthy voice. Episode highlights: The vocal tract plays a crucial role in …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 362 - Biotensegrity and Singing with Susan Lowell de Solorzano
23:40
23:40
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
23:40
In this episode, John talks with Susan Lowell de Solórzano about the concept of biotensegrity and its application to singing. Susan shares her personal experience with biotensegrity and how it changed her approach to singing. She emphasizes the importance of balancing tension and relaxation in singing, and explores the use of metaphors and imagery …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
106 Touring, Songwriting & Growth as A Band with The Prairie States
48:51
48:51
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
48:51
In this episode I'm joined by my amazing friends Mike Nash & Mat Cardinal of The Prairie States. The Prairie States was born out of a desire to put a fresh touch on a classic design. As eleven time Country Music Alberta Award recipients including the 2018 Rising Star, 2020 Songwriters of the Year, and 2023 Group/Duo Of The Year as well as recent no…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 361 - Your Vocal Values
19:51
19:51
Main Kemudian
Main Kemudian
Senarai
Suka
Disukai
19:51
In this episode, John discusses the importance of vocal values and how they can shape your success as a singer. He emphasizes the difference between what is within your control and what is not, and encourages focus on the things that are within your control as defined by your values. Episode highlights: Focus on what is within your control and acce…
…
continue reading