The Best Music Podcast

#32 Crystal McGrath — Singing | Lessons from an Entrepreneur-Musician, Find Balance


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Facebook: @crystalmcgrathmusic  Sound bowls and fitness: https://www.livewithlove.ca/    #32 | Crystal McGrath — Singing | Lessons from an Entrepreneur-Musician, Find Balance    Crystal McGrath is a musician, activist, podcast host, and inspirational influencer. Crystal has toured the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the U.K., and Australia supporting Canadian country legends such George Canyon and Aaron Pritchett. Her last release “Game On” produced by Spencer Cheyne, was released to radio in September 2020. The first week of the release “Game On” hit the Sirius XM CBC Country Top 40, was added to rotation on Australia Commercial Country radio networks, and the video was added to rotations on the Australian MTV/CMT network. Crystal has a passion for connecting with people and creating an outlet for their stories to be shared. This is evident through her podcast Crushing Chaos where she interviews women pushing through the resistance in their personal and professional lives. Crystal also can be seen regularly hosting her video podcast The Artists Behind the Music. Her latest pop-country single, “About a Boy” is out now wherever you get your music.    YouTube: https://linktr.ee/thebestmusicpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebestmusicpodcast  Blog: https://blog.bestmusiccoach.com  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thebestmusicpod  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebestmusicpodcast/    #CrystalMcGrath #aboutaboy #canadacountry    0:00 Intro  1:52 Warm-up questions  5:26 Maintaining vocal health  10:00 Travel tips  12:10 Entrepreneur life  16:54 Resistance in Crystal's life  21:50 How to make time for yourself and find balance  25:14 Crystal's release schedule  28:00 Teamwork  34:40 Branding  43:40 Lifestyle: Sleep  44:20 Lifestyle: Mindfulness & meditation  45:49 Lifestyle: Exercise  49:00 Sound bowls  55:00 Lifestyle: How do you define yourself?  55:30 Practice: Time of day  56:16 Practice: Maximum effective duration  57:16 Practice: Segmentation  1:04:00 Practice: Injury  1:07:10 Creativity: Steps to stay creative  1:09:15 Creativity: Time of day  1:10:00 Creativity: Burnout  1:12:00 Songwriting: Inspiration  1:13:00 Songwriting: What comes first?  1:14:00 Songwriting: Listen or not to listen?  1:16:00 Performance anxiety    #musicians #songwriter #songwriters #composers #musicmajor #musicmajors #musiceducator #musiceducators #musiceducation #podcast #thebestmusicpodcast #clips #musicpodcast #singer #guitarist #guitarplayer #trombonist #trumpet #violin #viola #cello #bass #brass #trombone #mandolin #banjo #drums #percussion #timpani #marimba #oboe #sax #saxophone #clarinet #basoon #alto #soprano #tenor #piano #keyboard #musicians #songwriter #songwriters #composers #musicmajor #musiceducator #musicpodcast #singersongwriter #musiceducation #singer #trumpet #violin #viola #cello #bass #trombone #musiclife #musicmaker #musicteacher #drums #percussion #saxophone #clarinet #guitar #piano #podcast #thebestmusicpodcast #musicislife #musicindustry #PandoraPodcasts   Logo, Intro Video, and Branding: Arron Leishman Audio and Video: Zach Ramey [email protected] Dan's Thumbnail Photo: John Mollura Photography
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