Is Your Vibrato “Healthy”?

There’s a thread of conventional thought out there that says “a healthy voice has a healthy amount of vibrato”. 

Let’s first ask the question, “what is vibrato”? 

Vibrato is a regular fluctuation in pitch, used...

There's no shortage of myths when it comes to things that could injure the voice.  

I've heard them all:  Spicy food will hurt your voice, speaking with glottal onsets will hurt your voice, drinking iced beverages, and the list goes on and on.  

But one area where fact...

Laryngitis, the infection of the vocal folds that leads to the loss of the voice is a common occurrence.  Sometimes, misuse, or environmental triggers are to blame.  

In fact, most singers will face it at some point in their careers.  

Old school thinking was that you...

Back in the ancient days (like 15 years ago) you could go to college and get a music degree, and never really need to figure out how to record your voice.  

Back in the day, you might have had the luxury of being picked up by a record label. (Records were those large plastic discs that...