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Tackle Your Cold or Flu

With the right strategies in place, you’ll have every chance of optimizing the quality of your voice and performance –says Sharon Zarabi

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Does Ginger Tea Actually Help the Voice?

We decided to find out what — if anything — ginger can really do for the voice.

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Honey & Lemon for Singers: Fact from Fiction

Is honey and lemon really the holy grail for your singing voice? Nutritionist Sharon Zarabi evaluates the claims.

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How to Protect Your Voice Around Musicians

Beth Trollan gives her top 5 vocal safety tips when you are surrounded by instrumentalists.

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Nodules: Everything You Were Afraid to Ask

Four experts tell you everything you need to know about vocal nodules for World Voice Day.

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Nodes: Diagnosis and Treatments

Vocal nodules (often called ‘Singer’s Nodules’) are small swellings that can develop on your vocal cords. The swelling interferes with the nice straight edges of your vocal cords, preventing them from...

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I Developed Nodules and Survived!

Back in the mid-90s, during a particularly heavy performing schedule, I noticed that my voice was a little husky and accessing my head voice was more difficult than it should’ve been. Since it was my...

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How Nodes Are Removed Today

A surgical operation on the nodes is utterly reliable when you are working with an ENT surgeon who works with singers.

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Formation of Nodules

“The people we see the most in voice clinics with nodules are usually young women: school teachers, call center workers - or anyone else with a profession or hobby that makes them project their voice...

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3 Ways to Fight for Your Vocal Health

Award-winning vocal coach Judy Rodman tells singers how to keep the voice in optimum condition.

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Kenneth Nixon on Singing

Framing Hanley’s Lead singer speaks out on REAL challenges to vocal health, Axl Rose and vocal warm ups.

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Soothe the Voice: Honey Loquat Syrup

It has been helping throats for thousands of years – now modern science explains why.

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Singing When Sick – Practical Tips

Here are top tips for singing with a cold or flu - From the folks behind The Ultimate Guide to Singing.

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10 Sneaky Foods Singers Need to Avoid

Think twice about these items for the sake of your vocal folds, energy level and waistline –says nutritionist Sharon Zarabi

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Vocal Health Solutions for Working Singers

New York City's Go-To Voice Expert, Joan Lader, shares top vocal health solutions.

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Coconut – A Miracle Food for Singers?

One day pundits say it helps to lower your cholesterol, the next day it's considered a saturated fat that in excess can lead to heart disease.

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How To Assess Your Vocal Health

New York City's Top Coach for Working Singers, Joan Lader, shares answers to vocal health questions in this exclusive interview.

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Intuitive Eating for Performers – 7 Top Tips

Listen to your own, internal hunger clues to find a great relationship with your food and your body –says Sharon Zarabi.

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Is My Range Shrinking Because of My Age?

My falsetto is almost gone and my range has shrunk. Is this due to aging or just the hiatus from singing?

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I Beat Up My Voice – Help!

The other night when I strained my voice at a three hour gig with a bad sound system - how much voice rest do I need?

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How To Access Your Inner Vocal Power

See how primal sounds can transform your approach to singing –says Dane Chalfin

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The Verdict on Caffeine & The Voice?

Dear Dr. Jahn, can I start enjoying the odd cup of coffee without hurting my voice?

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Your Vocal Health Gig Bag

Vocal Rehabilitation Specialist Dane Chalfin reveals his tips for keeping your singing voice in top condition, working night after night.

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Coffee & Singers: Vocal Hoarseness/Reflux?

Dr. Jahn: What about the effect of coffee on acid reflux? I’ve read that that is what’s detrimental to the voice. What’s your view?

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Marijuana, E-Cigarettes and Vocal Health

Could it be true that smoking marijuana and vapor cigarettes will not damage the vocal folds? Speech Language Pathologist Kristie Reece Knickerbocker investigates...

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Are Throat Coat Tea and Entertainer’s Secret A Sore Throat Cure-All?

Using a crutch to get you through a performance may backfire on you- says Speech Language Pathologist Kristie Reece Knickerbocker

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What’s the Impact of Whispering on Vocal Rest?

It’s time to learn which poor vocal production habits to avoid -says Speech Language Pathologist Kristie Reece Knickerbocker

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Do Dairy Products Really Thicken Your Mucus?

Today we examine the widely held belief that mucus will “gunk up" vocal cords -says Speech Language Pathologist Kristie Reece Knickerbocker

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Which Foods Will Improve Your Singing Performance?

Let’s look at the scientific evidence of foods and beverages impacting your vocal performance -says Speech Language Pathologist Kristie Reece Knickerbocker

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Singing on Espresso

David Katz reveals how his espresso brownie breakfasts put his voice – and life – at risk

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