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The Singer's Arsenal

Kristal Cherellewww.indieartistschool.com
Transform your voice and build confidence! Learn how to be the best RnB singer you can be with vocal coach Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School. Get 1:1 vocal coaching, mentorship check-ins, & custom vocal regimen: www.indieartistschool.com/p/coaching Take the R&B Singer’s Arsenal online course: https://indieartistschool.com/p/onlinesingingcourse Get The Singer’s Journal (vocal habit tracker): https://www.amazon.com/Indie-Artist-School-Singers-Journal/dp/B0BTS6YCTD/ref=mp_s_a_1_5?crid=3BZLHWETVPU58&keywords=singers+journal&qid=1682601225&sprefix=the+singers+journ%2Caps%2C182&sr=
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Episodes

The 10 Worst Vocal Habits To Avoid!

Have you done any of these things? In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School shares 10 surprisingly common vocal habits that you should get rid of for once and for all! Listen to find out if you're guilty of any of these vocal sins! https://indie-artist.teachable.com

Aug 31, 202017 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Inspired by Jazmine Sullivan: Belts, runs, and rasp....Oh my!

Belts, runs, and rasp...Oh my! In this episode, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School reacts to Jazmine Sullivan's 2015 live performance of Forever Don't Last. Breaking down how Jazmine sings her riffs and runs and her powerful mixed belt. Learn more: https://indie-artist.teachable.com

Aug 28, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Tone Deaf to Perfect Pitch: How to Sing in Tune!

"Wait, was I flat just now?" If you've ever asked yourself this question or don't even know what 'flat' means, then this episode is for you! In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School reacts to Charlie Puth's perfect pitch, plays the 'Pitch Identification' game, and goes over the 5 steps to sing in tune! By the end of this episode, you will know the difference between perfect and relative pitch, know if you're tone deaf or not, and have 5 tools you can use t...

Aug 26, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Discover Your Secret Vocal Superpower!

Guess what, you have a hidden vocal gift! Are you ready to discover it? In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School shares the clues to look for that reveal the vocal superpowers of different voice types! Learn more: https://indie-artist.teachable.com Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesingersarsenal/support

Aug 24, 202011 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Inspired by Whitney Houston: The First Beautiful Voices I Remember!

" And I will always love you... " In this emotional episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School goes down memory lane and shares the story of the first time she heard Whitney's voice on the radio at 3 years old. As well as the heart-tugging emotional bond she shared through singing Whitney Houston's songs with her late mother. This episode of 'inspired by' is a reaction episode-- Kristal is listening to live performances of Whitney and responding with what we can lea...

Aug 21, 202010 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Top 5 Things Every Singer Needs!

Hey! Are you just a beginner or have you been singing for years? In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School shares the 5 most important things every singer needs to become better from where they are right now! https://indie-artist.teachable.com

Aug 19, 202013 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Finding Your Voice: 3 Things That Make a Voice Unique

"Ooo, hey-- I'm trying to decide." In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School explains what makes a voice unique and shares her 3 step acronym, T.P.S. Demonstrating how timbre, placement, and style are the foundation of how artists like Toni Braxton, Erykah Badu, and Tina Turner have unique identifiable voices. Topics include: Timbre Vocal placement Style Learn more: indie-artist.teachable.com...

Aug 17, 202012 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Inspired by Beyonce: 4 Reasons Why Beyonce Needs Her Flowers Now!

"Okay ladies, now let's get in formation"! In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School shares 4 reasons why she has been inspired by dedicated vocalist and cultural icon, Queen Bey! https://indie-artist.teachable.com

Aug 14, 202010 minSeason 1Ep. 14

How to Increase Your Vocal Range!

In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School breaks down 8 steps that helped her increase her vocal range to nearly 4 octaves spanning from notes sung by baritone and tenor male singers to high whistle notes! Topics include: How to identify your range & voice type How to take care of your voice Making your vocal regimen a daily habit Practicing proper technique How to challenge yourself How to set goals How to overcome obstacles to singing difficult notes ...

Aug 12, 202016 minSeason 1Ep. 13

R&B Vocal Secrets Unlocked: 5 Steps to Sing R&B

Whether you want to sing like Brandy, Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Tank, Summer Walker, or H.E.R., these 5 things will make you a better R&B singer. In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School discusses the differences and similarities of traditional and contemporary R&B. Topics discussed: Listening to other R&B vocal legends Learning the fundamentals of singing Learning the 4 elements that make R&B, R&B Singing R&B covers How to wr...

Aug 10, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 12

How to Belt High Notes Without Straining

In this episode of the Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School shares 3 important belting tips and vocal exercises for singers who have aspirations to belt like vocal powerhouses Jennifer Hudson, Adele, and Beyonce! Topics include: Building vocal strength Supporting notes Using correct vocal placement for belting Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesingersarsenal/support Learn more: https://indie-artist.teachable.com Get voice lessons: https://calendly.com/indieartistsch...

Aug 08, 202015 minSeason 1Ep. 11

How to Hack Your Brain and Learn Songs Faster

In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School shares how she hacked her brain to be ready for more opportunities, including a spontaneous opener spot for Lauryn Hill! Topics discussed: 8 steps to rehearse effectively and learn faster. https://www.anchor.fm/thesingersarsenal/support https://indie-artist.teachable.com...

Aug 04, 202019 minSeason 1Ep. 10

The Amazing Gift My Vocal Regimen Gave Me!

In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle of The Indie Artist School shares her story of how her vocal regimen not only helped make her voice stronger and more resilient as she started doing 4-hour solo gigs regularly, but how it also increased her vocal range and find her whistle register! Topics discussed: Vocal Warm-Ups Vocal Exercises Vocal Cooldown Learn more: www.indie-artist.teachable.com...

Jul 29, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Virtual Gigging

In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal by Indie Artist School, Kristal Cherelle shares tips and resources for independent artists to navigate the virtual gig scene during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include: Free Livestreaming Paid Livestreaming Exclusive Concerts Performance Videos Merch

Jul 23, 202017 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Inspiration & The Nature of Creativity

In this episode, Kristal Cherelle shares her story of how she receives inspiration and explains 4 steps that help to harness inspiration and creativity. Topics discussed: How inspiration comes. How to use inspiration. How to keep the inspiration coming. https://indie-artist.teachable.com

Jul 16, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Singing Intervals

In this episode, Kristal Cherelle shares her favorite songs that she uses as a reference to help sing pitches accurately, whether they are close together like 'conjoined twins' or an octave apart. The topic discussed: Vocal Interval Training Uses: Pitch accuracy, writing melodies, sight-reading vocal sheet music.

Jul 14, 202015 min

Vocal Runs

Inspired by a viral video of Houston gospel star vocalist, Kim Burrell calling inexperienced singers "alpha and omega run" singers--In this episode, Kristal Cherelle explains the fundamentals of singing clean vocal runs with accuracy, dynamics, and versatility.

Jul 09, 202013 min

Singing A Capella

In this episode, Kristal Cherelle shares her story about singing the national anthem A Capella (without music), embarrassing herself in front of Travis Scott, and getting a high five from James Harden.

Jul 04, 202015 min

Benefits of Singing

In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal, Kristal Cherelle talks about all of the physical, emotional, and mental benefits of singing that have been proven and backed by science!

Jul 01, 202012 min

Vocal Health

In this episode, Kristal Cherelle of Indie Artist School shares her story of her vocal health scare and what was learned along the way. Topics Include: How to know when something is wrong The shocking correlation between diet and vocal health Simple tips to help prevent, treat, or maintain vocal health

Jun 28, 202021 min

Combatting Nerves

In this episode of The Singer's Arsenal by Indie Artist School with Kristal Cherelle, the topic of nerves is discussed. What is the cause of nerves? Are our fears rational? How do we combat nerves? Why do we perform anyway?

Jun 26, 202011 min
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