30/01/2019
Finding Your Voice: Finding The Alternative
In the latest incarnation of A Star Is Born, we are presented with the tropes of self-destructive, addicted and tortured ...
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Finding Your Voice: The Yoga Of Voice
This column investigates and celebrates the connection between the physical body, spirit and sound. I combine vocal warm-ups ...
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Finding Your Voice: Atawhai – Compassion For Your Own Voice
“What the world needs now, is love sweet love. That’s the only thing that there’s just too little of” – thanks ...
READ MORE >16/03/2018
Finding your Voice: Voice Damage – It Cuts Like A Knife
In a recent Guardian article, Bernhard Warner asked, “Why do stars like Adele keep losing their voice?” Expanding on ...
READ MORE >07/06/2017
Finding Your Voice: Time To Take A Self-Esteem Bath
Much space was left behind in the wake of my last column about the myth of needing the self-confidence to sing. Listing pitfalls ...
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NZM Presents: 22 Bands In (Just Over) Two Hours
Rock, RnB, indie pop, classic soul, folk and jazz - our 22 Bands gig had a little bit of everything for everyone. Thanks ...
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Finding Your Voice: The Myth of Self – Confidence
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Is it confidence that makes you capable of performance, or performance the gives ...
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Jess Haugh: Women About Sound
A group of local musicians have announced the launch of Women About Sound, a project aiming to help more New Zealand ...
READ MORE >Neil Watson: Constructed in Jazz
Jazz guitarist and academic Neil Watson has a well-earned reputation as one of Auckland’s go-to sidemen. His played- and ...
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