We have a program at my company where artists come to work on writing their signature songs (The Signature Songwriting Circle). In this program they get A & R development + direction and cowrite with our chart-topping songwriters who are also artists and singers themselves. Once the song is written, I have our songwriters demo … Continue
As one of the top vocal coaches (and arrangers) in the world, I am often inundated with questions about which mic to use, vocal and recording techniques, recording better vocals, and how to sing with more power and emotional expression. While there is a lot to this, from vocal technique to emotional interpretation techniques, to recording … Continue
Keeping your singing voice healthy will not only keep you from losing your voice from fatigue or poor technique, but will improve your overall sound. A solid vocal technique (like the one we teach), is based in healthy singing and will incorporate healthy methods into its practice and philosophy. This is the key to keeping … Continue
How to train your voice and improve vocal health for singers includes finding a great vocal technique. It is a must for singers who are serious. Holistic vocal technique can offer even more tools and methods to greatly enhance performance and delivery. What is a holistic vocal technique? A holistic vocal technique addresses your voice … Continue
Here at Cari Cole Voice & Music, we put vocal health at the top of our list and we shout loudly about how much our voices matter. Indeed. Our voices matter, in many ways. Speaking up for ourselves, singing, and communicating. Our vocal health and expression matter more than we think. Because through our voices, … Continue
The Three Day Rule is a magic formula of performance prep tips I’ve used with my private clients over the past 3 decades of coaching professionals in New York City. It’s a list of tips for exactly what you need to do and stay away from for three days before a show to make sure you’re doing … Continue
By Cari Cole So did you know that when Lady Gaga was preparing for her Oscar performance a few years back, that she worked with a vocal coach for 6 months every single day? Now you’re probably saying, I wish I could afford that! Oh, the privilege of having money. But — I bet … Continue
By Cari Cole Sometimes singers don’t want to admit to having a vocal coach. I get it. They think somehow it takes away from their own “natural” talent (it doesn’t ~ only adds to it!) But really, it’s no one’s business if you train or not ~ only yours. In the entertainment industry, nothing is … Continue
By Cari Cole Every singer wants to hit better high notes – right? There’s a lot of wisdom in vocal technique to help you do this and today’s article reveals a few of the most helpful ones that have turned around singers voices the fastest. Here are my 5 Quick Tips to Sing Better High … Continue
By Cari Cole There’s lots of people out there that believe that you have to be born with a great voice to have one, or you’re simply stuck with what you’ve got. However, while some people may have a greater innate instinct for music, the truth is, great voices, just like great musicians or athletes, … Continue
