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Singing Insiders Podcast

If you love to sing but believe that you’re not good enough yet, that you can’t sing those high (or low) notes without hoarseness or struggle with insecurities, then this podcast is for you! During our time here together you’ll get tips, tricks and motivation to grow as a singer, develop your voice and make your big singing dreams come true.
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False Facts About Vocal Training that Everyone Actually Believes

You might think vocal training is all about hitting high notes, singing powerfully, or finding your “natural” voice. But what if none of those things were actually true? In this episode, you’ll uncover one of the biggest vocal training myths that most singers believe — so you can stop wasting time on what’s holding you back. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite regular pra...

Jul 03, 202516 min

The Science Behind Singing: What Actually Creates a Confident Voice - with special guest Christine Sofiane Katzenmaier

Ever wondered how your speaking voice affects your singing voice—or why emotions hit so hard when you perform? In this episode, Maggie chats with Christine Sofiane Katzenmaier, a speech pathologist, vocal coach, and trained opera singer, about all things voice, confidence, and performance. If you’ve ever felt like your voice was “off” or you’re just plain tired of second-guessing yourself when you sing, keep reading—this one’s packed with wisdom and practical takeaways. Connect with Christine he...

Jun 26, 202538 min

The Secret Weapon That Got Me Singing in Public Without Feeling Self-Conscious

If the thought of singing in public makes your heart race, your hands shake, or your voice crack—trust me, I get it. For years, I let fear hold me back from sharing my voice. That was until I discovered a secret weapon that completely transformed how I approached singing in front of others. In this episode, you'll discover what that secret weapon is, so you too can sing confidently in front of people without fear, tension, or self-doubt. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singin...

Jun 19, 202518 min

3 Singing Beliefs I had for Years That Were Wrong

Have you ever believed something about singing that felt true , only to realize later it was completely wrong? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing the top three limiting beliefs I held onto for years that seriously delayed my vocal growth—so you can avoid the same mistakes. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite regular practice, watching YouTube tutorials, or eve...

Jun 12, 202521 min

4 Things NOT to Say to Your Inner Critic

Have you ever told yourself, “I’m not talented enough to be a great singer,” or “I’ll only perform when I feel 100% ready”? If so, you’re not alone—and you’re definitely not stuck. In this episode, we're uncovering four common thoughts that could be holding you back and how to reframe them so you can start building vocal confidence and finally sing with freedom—especially in public, if that’s something you dream of. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-v...

Jun 05, 202520 min

How a Passionate Singer ACTUALLY Sings Freely

Ever feel like something’s holding you back when you try to sing freely? Maybe it’s fear, perfectionism, or self-doubt sneaking in just when you want to let go. In this episode, you'll discover how to release those blocks and finally step into Vocal Freedom — so you can express yourself with confidence, power, and authenticity. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite regular ...

May 29, 202516 min

The Ultimate Guide to Sing A song in Your Own, Authentic Way

Have you ever felt like you’re just copying the original singer when covering a song? You might hit all the right notes, but something still feels off—as if you’re not fully expressing yourself. If that sounds familiar, this episode is for you because I’m sharing the ultimate guide to singing songs in your own authentic style so you can truly sound like you. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your si...

May 22, 202514 min

A Better Way to Sing in Public Without Nerves

Ever wanted to sing in front of others, but every time you try, your hands shake, your heart races, and your throat goes dry? You’re not alone. In this episode, you’re going to uncover exactly how to move past that stage fright so you can enjoy singing in public with confidence, connection, and calm. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite regular practice, watching YouTube t...

May 15, 202521 min

Stop Doing THIS if You Want to Sing Authentically

If you’ve ever felt like you’re straining your voice or trying too hard to sound like someone else, you’re not alone. In this episode, you'll discover the one big mistake that keeps many singers stuck—and more importantly, what to do instead. If you want to sing in a way that feels natural, effortless, and completely you, let's dive in! 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite...

May 08, 202513 min

Still Struggling with Figuring Out What Exercises to Sing as a Beginner?

Are you still struggling to figure out the best vocal exercises to train your voice? You're definitely not alone! Choosing the right exercises can feel overwhelming, but it's crucial to avoid the wrong ones, as they can slow down your progress and even cause vocal strain. In this episode, you'll discover how to choose the best vocal exercises for your voice so you can build strength, gain control, and sing with confidence. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/s...

May 01, 202519 min

What Does it Take to Sing in Public Without Feeling Self-conscious Fast?

If the thought of singing in public makes your stomach drop, you’re not alone. Whether it’s on stage, at karaoke, or even just letting a friend hear you sing, nerves can take over fast. In t his episode, you'll discover the three key shifts that will help you sing with confidence—so you can actually enjoy the experience instead of fearing it. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress d...

Apr 24, 202516 min

Which Vocal Exercises Are Best to Train Your Voice?

Ever find yourself wondering which vocal exercises actually work —and which are just fluff? In this episode, you’ll learn the top three exercises that can help you strengthen your voice, expand your range, and sing with total ease (without straining or getting stuck). If you’re ready to start singing more confidently, this one’s for you. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despit...

Apr 17, 202515 min

How To Avoid Vocal Fatigue

Ever felt your voice give out after a long rehearsal or performance? Whether it’s a setlist or choir practice, avoiding vocal fatigue is key to keeping your voice strong and tension-free. In this episode, I’ll share practical tips to help you sing for hours without hoarseness or strain! 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite regular practice, watching YouTube tutorials, or e...

Apr 10, 202520 min

What They Don’t Tell You About Teaching Yourself How to Sing

So, you’re interested in learning how to sing—or maybe even teaching yourself how to sing—but you’re wondering what they don’t tell you about this journey. You’re in the right place! In this episode, I’m going to walk you through the five elements of the perfect training ground that will help you make real progress as a singer. Let’s dive in! 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress d...

Apr 03, 202514 min

Singing With AI vs Reality

AI is changing the world, and the music industry is no exception. In this episode, we’re diving into the thought-provoking conversation around singing and AI. Can technology ever replace the raw emotion and connection of a live performance? Let’s explore this fascinating topic together. 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite regular practice, watching YouTube tutorials, or e...

Mar 27, 202511 min

False Facts About Singing Everyone Actually Believes

Have you ever heard things like, "You need to be born with a great voice to sing well" or "You must have talent to be a great singer"? These so-called "facts" get thrown around all the time, but guess what? They’re simply not true. In this episode, we’re busting some of the most common singing myths that could be holding you back from reaching your full potential. Let’s dive in! 👀 Secret Vocal Freedom Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in-yt-fnl-vfm If you’ve ever ...

Mar 20, 202517 min

How to Become a Great Singer (No Talent Required!)

If you’ve ever felt stuck in your singing progress despite regular practice, watching YouTube tutorials, or even taking vocal lessons, you’re not alone. Many passionate singers struggle with tension, fear of judgment, or self-doubt, believing they weren’t born with enough talent. But what if you could unlock your true vocal potential, hit high ( and low! ) notes effortlessly, and sing in public with confidence—without relying on natural talent or years of training? How you do that, is exactly wh...

Mar 13, 202513 min

Lax Vox vs Straws: Which One Is Better?

You might have heard of tools like the Lax Vox, a regular straw, or the SOVT Trainer—each designed to help singers improve their vocal health and performance. But which one is actually the best for you? In this episode, we’re diving deep into these tools, breaking down their benefits, and helping you figure out which one suits your specific vocal needs. Let’s get started! 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and yo...

Mar 06, 202514 min

5 Things To Avoid When Using Lax Vox

Lax Vox is an amazing tool that can help you become a better singer, but are you using it correctly? In this episode, we’re diving into five common mistakes singers make when using Lax Vox and other SOVT tools—mistakes that can actually hinder your vocal progress rather than help it. Let’s make sure you’re getting the most out of your training while keeping your voice healthy and efficient! 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passio...

Feb 27, 202515 min

Lax Vox For Beginners

So, you might be wondering how this tool called Lax Vox can help you improve your vocal practice and keep your voice healthy. Well, in this episode, that's exactly what we're diving into! You'll get a complete breakdown of how to use Lax Vox and how it can help you release tension, restore your voice, and even train for those high notes. Let’s get started! 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and you're struggling ...

Feb 20, 202518 min

What Happens If You Sing For 5 Minutes Every Day?

Have you ever wondered if just five minutes of singing practice each day could make a real difference in your voice? In this episode, we’ll explore exactly that! Plus, I’ll share practical vocal exercises that you can use to maximize your practice time and see real improvements in your singing. 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and you're struggling with hoarseness, tension or straining while singing, despite yo...

Feb 13, 202517 min

How Singing Transformed Rudy's Life (And Can Transform Yours Too!)

What does it take to turn a passion into something bigger? In this episode, we dive into the journey of a Rudy whose dedication, resilience, and love for music helped him overcome challenges and reach new heights. If you’ve ever struggled with motivation, consistency, or self-doubt in your singing journey, his story will inspire you to keep going. 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and you're struggling with hoar...

Feb 06, 202541 min

10 Things To Know About Singing Low Notes

Ever wondered how to hit those deep, resonant low notes with ease? In this episode, you'll discover 10 essential tips to help you master low notes, incorporate them into your vocal practice, and see progress faster than you ever thought possible. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced singer, this guide is packed with practical advice to take your singing skills to the next level. 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate ...

Jan 30, 202519 min

Still Struggling With Knowing Your Range?

Have you ever wondered what your vocal range is and how to find songs that truly suit your voice? In this episode, we’re diving deep into practical exercises to help you uncover your range and sweet spot, empowering you to choose songs that showcase your unique sound. Let’s get started! 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and you're struggling with hoarseness, tension or straining while singing, despite your best ...

Jan 23, 202519 min

6 Uncomfortable” Truths” About Singing You Need to Hear

Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you try, your singing voice just isn’t improving the way you want it to? In this episode, we uncover six uncomfortable truths about singing that no one really talks about—but they are crucial if you’re serious about making progress! 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and you're struggling with hoarseness, tension or straining while singing, despite your best effort to si...

Jan 16, 202518 min

5 Ways to Safely Increase Your Vocal Range

Ever feel like your vocal range has hit a ceiling? In this episode, we’re diving into five actionable ways you can safely expand your range so you can sing high (and low) notes and low notes effortlessly—without tension, strain, or hoarseness! 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and you're struggling with hoarseness, tension or straining while singing, despite your best effort to sing certain vocal exercises or tr...

Jan 09, 202518 min

How To Transform Your Voice With The Inner Work - with Sofia

In this episode, Sofia shares her incredible transformation from struggling with self-doubt and limiting beliefs to becoming confident in her voice and musicianship. Her story shows the power of mindset, personal growth, and community in unlocking vocal potential. If you've ever felt stuck in your singing or in life, keep reading—Sofia’s journey could be the inspiration you need. 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer...

Jan 02, 202537 min

Beginner’s Guide To Singing: How Should A Beginner Start Singing?

Are you ready to start your singing journey and unlock your true vocal potential? In this episode, we dive into the essential steps for learning how to sing the right way from the very beginning. Whether you're dreaming of performing on stage, serenading loved ones, or simply singing confidently in the shower, this beginner’s guide will set you on the path to vocal freedom. 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singinginsiders.com/secret-video-opt-in If you’re a passionate singer, and ...

Dec 26, 202415 min

Mastering Home Recording: Insights from Mark Parkins

In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of home recording with expert Mark Parkins. With over four decades in music and more than twenty-five years running a successful recording studio, Mark has invaluable insights to share, especially for musicians looking to record high-quality music from home. Check out this episode now to discover HOW you can optimize your recording environment! Click here to download Mark's free resources! 👀 Secret Mix Voice Training Video: https://www.singing...

Dec 19, 202458 min

The Power of Singing: More Than Just Notes and Lyrics

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of singing—not just as a skill, but as a deeply emotional, personal practice that can be a source of joy, healing, and self-expression. Clio, a passionate singer and parenting coach, shares how music has been a constant companion in her life, helping her navigate challenges, express emotions, and rediscover joy. Keep reading to explore how singing can enrich your life, regardless of where you are on your musical journey. 👀 Secret Mix Voice ...

Dec 12, 202445 min
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