Caring for your voice during the winter months
With the cold weather upon us, the voice can take a real bashing so it’s important to look at how we can best look after it in the winter months. Going from one temperature into another – i.e from a warm room inside to the freezing cold outdoors, can really affect your singing voice – [...]
Bad habits of vocalists and what to do about them #2. Posture
“> Everyone has them – those little things that we do without even thinking about them. Bad habits in singing, as well as in life, are things that we don’t necessarily notice we do unless someone points them out to us. Over these posts I’m highlight the most common bad habits I come across in [...]
Bad habits of vocalists and what to do about them # 1. Breathing
Everyone has them- those little things that we do without even thinking about them. Bad habits in singing, as well as in life, are things that we don’t necessarily notice we do unless someone points them out to us. Over a series of posts I’ll highlight the most common bad habits I come across in [...]
New presentation tin for Thayers Slippery Elm lozenges
We’re suckers for some nice packaging and the people over at Thayers have come up with a beautiful presentation hinged tin for their ever popular Slippery Elm lozenges. It will slip easily into a handbag or a guitar case and you’ll enjoy thinking of uses for the tin after the lozenges have all been used. [...]
Two new vocals CDs and downloads. One for Guys and one for Girls.
Two brand new sets of warm-up and vocal techniques Sweeter Singing is delighted to launch two new products – the Vocal Workout for Guys and the Vocal Workout for Girls. Both are available on CD and also as online downloads. Click through to the website to listen to samples and buy the workouts. The Vocal [...]
New flavors of Slippery Elm Lozenges for singers now in stock
We’ve just added two new flavors to our selection of Thayers Slippery Elm lozenges – Natural Cherry and Tangerine (this one also includes rose hips and vitamin c). These provide pleasant tasting alternatives to the Original Flavor that have sold well for years. Thayer’s Lozenges soothe the throat and providing elasticity to the vocal chord [...]
Download over an hour of vocal warm-up exercises
Regular vocal warm-up exercises are essential for improving the tone, range and power of your voice but how many of us actually get round to doing them even before we sing, let alone on a regular basis? Musicademy’s vocals warm-up and work-out CDs have always been one of our best selling products, but people are [...]
Vocal warm-up exercises explained
Think if you will of a game of tennis. If you don’t warm up before the game, initially you might not notice anything wrong. However as you start to stretch for shots, move faster, volley harder, you begin to realise that there are muscles working beyond their comfort zone. By this time, it’s too late. [...]
Sting caught on camera with a bottle of Thayers Dry Mouth spray
Check out the photo above. Proof that Sting uses vocal health products. Here he is, playing with The Police, in Madison Square Gardens with a bottle of Thayers Dry Mouth spray set out beside his mug of tea. We understand that, along with Joss Stone, he’s also a big fan of Vocaleze.
Tips and Guidelines for Vocal Health Products
We always see a big surge in purchases of vocal health products during the winter as singers struggle with colds and other ailments which affect the voice. With so many possible sprays and lozenges on the market it can be difficult to decide which to use. We currently have all the remedies below in stock available [...]
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