The Singing / Straw Blog
Most singers treat the Singing / Straw™ like a quick fix or a pre-rehearsal-only tool. Something you grab for a few minutes, run a couple sounds through, and then move on. And yes, you can totally use it that way....
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A few weeks ago, I was sitting in a meeting for our school’s parent group (kind of like what most people would call a PTA) when they started asking for volunteers to help run the talent show. And I’m sitting...
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Breathing is one of those topics in singing that somehow manages to be both over-taught and under-explained at the exact same time. Here’s my semi-controversial take. A lot of the way breathing gets taught to singers is typically influenced by...
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Learning to sing as an adult hits differently than it did at 16… or even in your twenties. When you’re younger, you kind of just go for it. You’re not obsessing over every little note or phrase. But as an...
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There’s a very specific tone people use when they ask this question. It’s cautious.Slightly skeptical.Emotionally hedged. “Do Singing Straws work immediately… or is this one of those things that only works if I do it perfectly, consistently, forever, while also...
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