Leigh McRae a 30 year veteran of the music industry and the creator of the Vocal Mastery Program interviews singers about surviving the reality of constant performing. This podcast includes vocal tips and advice for all aspiring singers as well as give aways. Finishes with a performance duet between…
Vocal Mastery creator Leigh McRae interviews Kellie Gnauck a young singer and performer who has travelled the world and starred as Eva Peron in Evita in the UK and Italy. Kellie shares the importance of constantly challenging yourself and working on your skills. Features a fun duet performance at the end
Vocal Mastery creator Leigh McRae interviews Sharnielle Hartley a young singer and performer who has travelled the world as a featured vocalist in the world renowned Burn The Floor. Sharnielle shares the importance of constantly challenging yourself and working on your skills. Features a duet performance at the end.
Leigh McRae interviews Natasha Stuart, a singer/songwriter and a much sought after backing vocalist for artists such as Tina Arena, Jimmy Barnes, Michael Bolton, Guy Sebastian, Cold Chisel, Lulu and many more. Natashas upbringing is unique having been born in Sydney Australia but raised in Africa in her early life. She has trained extensively and has great insight into voice and a regime that works. Natasha is currently facing an enormous challenge with her health having been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018. As usual a fun duet concludes the podcast **Leigh McRae Links** https://www.vocalmastery.com https://www.instagram.com/mcraevocalm... https://www.youtube.com/vocalmastery https://www.facebook.com/vocalmastery https://www.twitter.com/vocalmastery ** Natasha Stuart Links** https://www.natashastuart.com https://www.facebook.com/natashastuartmusic https://instagram.com/natashastuart https://www.twitter.com/natashastuart https://www.youtube.com/user/natashastuart
Leigh McRae interviews Mirrah an artist, singer, songwriter, activist, poet and rapper about where she started, her appearances in video clips such as 'Genie In A Bottle' (Christina Aguilera) and 'Nasty Girls' (Destinys Child) to name a couple. Also her 'tv reality time' on 'Are You The Girl' a show to find a new singer for TLC. Mirrah has morphed into a powerful solo artist and is also sought after for her energetic dancing and poetic rapping by many artists. She is an exponent of vocal technique and maintains a regime in order to perform at her peak. Mirrah is a person that lives her truth, authentically.
The importance of Social Media and placing your brand Looking after your voice for speaking engagements as well as singing Protecting your brand and social media audience from extortion The importance of developing your voice if you are a dancer and increasing your employment prospects Learning how to develop stamina Developing style with vocal licks Record executives and tv folks seeking you out if you have a strong on line presence
Natasha Vella is Sydney based Singer / Songwriter, Actor, Dancer, acrobatic performer and much more. Natasha began performing at the tender age of 5, and has been forging her way in the entertainment scene ever since... Vocal Mastery creator Leigh McRae asks all the usual voice related questions, as well as delving into some more serious humanistic questions related to anxiety, depression, human tragedy and more... This podcast involves discussions about Suicide. If this is a trigger topic for you, then this podcast might be one to skip. If you suffering from anxiety and or depression we encourage you to reach out to your GP and other medical specialists and in the extreme service like Lifelife (in Australia 13 11 14) are only a phone call away. Lifeline Number - Australia 13 11 44 As in other episodes, the podcast wraps up with a duet performance. Today's song is a cover of the Elton John hit 'Don't Go Breakin My Heart'. Podcast Audio version can be found here: https://simplecast.com/s/22b6df7b Topics for Discussion: Importance of ongoing training and development. Taking the ‘Leap Of Faith’ in leaving a steady job and becoming a full-time performer Dealing with extreme anxiety and depression. The importance of being diverse and adaptable in order to be employable. Leigh McRae Links https://www.vocalmastery.com https://www.instagram.com/mcraevocalmastery https://www.youtube.com/vocalmastery https://www.facebook.com/vocalmastery https://www.twitter.com/vocalmastery Natasha Vella links https://www.facebook.com/natashavella1990 https://www.instagram.com/natashavella13
Dave White has arguably been one the most booked Singers / Entertainers / Musicians on the Circuit in Sydney Australia over the past 14 years. This podcast also includes an interesting discussion about self-image and self-perception. As in other episodes, the podcast wraps up with a duet performance. Today's song is a cover of the Elton John hit 'Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me'. Topics for Discussion: Vocal Routine. Vocal Self- Awareness. Identity as a Vocalist. Vocal Endurance. General Health Self-Image / Self-Perception. Leigh McRae Links https://www.vocalmastery.com https://www.instagram.com/mcraevocalmastery https://www.youtube.com/vocalmastery https://www.facebook.com/vocalmastery https://www.twitter.com/vocalmastery Dave White links https://www.facebook.com/thedavejwhite https://www.instagram.com/thedavejwhite https://www.youtube.com/davejwhite
Leigh McRae interviews vocalist Paul Lines aka 'The Vocal Chameleon' who was recently in Sydney touring with the Australian Bee Gees Show (Current Residency @ the Excaliber Hotel - Las Vegas). Podcast ends with duet of cover of The Eagles' Take It To The Limit. Podcast Highlights The importance of Vocal Routine. Vocal Endurance and Resident Performances In-Ear Monitoring Advice to Young Singers Leigh McRae Links https://www.vocalmastery.com https://www.instagram.com/mcraevocalmastery https://www.youtube.com/vocalmastery https://www.facebook.com/vocalmastery https://www.twitter.com/vocalmastery Paul Lines links https://www.Paulines.com https://www.instagram.com/vocalchameleon Leigh McRae's Vocal Mastery Program here http://www.vocalmastery.com/purchase
Leigh McRae Interviews singer and actor Natalie Carboni about her constant traveling and performing and what she needs to do to sustain her voice. Finishes with a duet performance Importance of warming up? Effective vocal Exercises When did you know you could sing? Singing and touring. Vocal Health and more Leigh McRae Links https://www.vocalmastery.com https://www.instagram.com/mcraevocalmastery https://www.youtube.com/vocalmastery https://www.facebook.com/vocalmastery https://www.twitter.com/vocalmastery Natalie Carboni links https://www.facebook.com/nataliecarbonimusic https://www.instagram.com/natac https://www.youtube.com/nataliecarboni In Memorium: This episode is dedicated to our friend and colleague Kirk Webeck. A loving gentle soul with a remarkable voice. You will be missed..