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Discover expert advice, vocal health tips, and innovative tools to elevate your singing journey.

Celebrating Cheryl Porter’s Inspiring Broadway Debut in &Juliet

Celebrating Cheryl Porter’s Inspiring Broadway Debut in &Juliet

This world-renowned vocal coach, beloved by millions as "Mama Cheryl", will step onto the Broadway stage in the hit musical &Juliet, playing Juliet’s nurse and friend, Angélique, starting August 7. It's an extraordinary milestone for Porter, who is embarking on her first Broadway role at 52 years old, proving that passion and perseverance make dreams possible at any age.

How Long Does It Take for Straw Phonation to Work?

How Long Does It Take for Straw Phonation to Work?

Discover how quickly straw phonation boosts your voice—immediate benefits to lasting gains—and see why Resono Pro is the smart tool for effortless practice.

The Rising Problem of Audience Sing-Alongs in Theatres

The Rising Problem of Audience Sing-Alongs in Theatres

An increasing number of theatre-goers are treating musicals like karaoke nights, belting out songs and ignoring basic etiquette. This blog explores how such behaviour disrupts performances, disrespects artists, and ruins the experience for everyone else in the auditorium.

Straw Phonation: Clinical Efficacy, Straw Dimensions, and SOVT Tool Comparison

Straw Phonation: Clinical Efficacy, Straw Dimensions, and SOVT Tool Comparison

Straw phonation, a semi-occluded vocal tract exercise (SOVTE), enhances vocal efficiency by reducing phonation threshold pressure and promoting balanced vocal fold vibration. This review synthesizes evidence on its clinical and acoustic effectiveness, explores how straw diameter and length influence intraoral pressure and inertance, and compares leading SOVT tools. Findings indicate optimal benefits occur with diameters between 2–5 mm and lengths of 10–40 cm. The Rayvox Resono aligns with these specifications, offering a versatile solution within evidence-based parameters.

Not All Straws Are Created Equal: Measuring SOVT Resistance in Real Time

Not All Straws Are Created Equal: Measuring SOVT Resistance in Real Time

If you've ever dabbled in vocal training, chances are you've heard of straw phonation or semi-occluded vocal tract (SOVT) exercises. These exercises are widely used to improve vocal efficiency, reduce strain, and strengthen the voice. But did you know that not all straws provide the same benefits?

Why You’re Not Improving as a Singer (And How to Fix It)

Why You’re Not Improving as a Singer (And How to Fix It)

Have you ever felt like you're practicing but not getting anywhere? Like no matter how many scales you sing or how many songs you attempt, your voice isn’t improving the way you want? You're not alone!