The Working Singer Podcast

By Jamila Ford

If you are a professional singer, want to know how to make singing a career, or just love stories from singers on the road, then “The Working Singer” is the show for you. On this show host Jamila Ford... more

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How many episodes does The Working Singer Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.

The Working Singer Podcast episodes:

January 26, 2021 How Amy Wang Created the MusoPipe Practice App
What does it take to make your own music practice app? Find out how singer, musician, and full time software engineer Amy Wang created the fun Musopipe practice app to help fellow musicians focus in and master music one small phrase at a time.
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43min
January 10, 2021 How Charissa Nielsen Went From Working at Container Store To Full Time Session Singer
Learn how singer, vocal contractor, and music therapist Charissa Nielsen went from working at the Container Store to producing her own songs and becoming an in demand session singer.
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56min
December 05, 2020 How To Create Career Momentum and Do Self Care Right w/ Ingela Onstad
Singer, Therapist, and performance anxiety coach Ingela Onstad has enjoyed a varied international career in opera, concert work, and contemporary music. She also has a degree in Mental Health Counseling and with her practice Courageous Artistry, specializes in performance anxiety for musicians and other performing artists. Ingela chats about transitioning from pro opera singer to mental health counselor, proper self care, and creating career momentum in a healthy way.
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51min
November 23, 2020 Carla Hassett - From Touring Background Singer to Producer
Singer and educator Carla Hassett talks about her transition from touring background singer to full time music producer, gives tips on home recording for beginners, winning the John Lennon songwriting contest, and touring with Billy Idol.
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1h
November 09, 2020 How Pro Singer Aaron Schumacher Created the VocalMist Nebulizer for Singers & Voice Users
This week we’re welcoming Aaron Schumacher, creator of the popular VocalMist nebulizer. We talk about what inspired him to create VocalMist, what he’s learned as a business owner, and being an artist during quarantine.
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48min
October 27, 2020 How To Up Your Vocal Demo Reel Game w/ Felice Hernandez
This week’s guest @felicehernandezschaeffer of @empoweredsingerworkshops talks to us about her upcoming “Vocal Demo Reel Workshop for Studio Singers” and how you can up your vocal demo reel game.
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42min
May 07, 2020 BONUS Episode! - Pro Audiologist Dr. Julie Glick On Protecting Our Hearing & Choosing In-Ear Monitors
What’s the difference between in ear monitors with custom vs. universal fit? Why should we protect our hearing? How can you avoid damaging your hearing on stage? Pro audiologist Dr. Julie Glick answers these questions and more on this week's bonus podcast.
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43min
May 04, 2020 Josh Cruze On How Singing & Acting Healed His PTSD
Singer, actor, and Vietnam vet opens up about how taking an acting class to work through his PTSD resulted in a thriving career. He also gives his insights on work ethic, recording his first CD at age 48, and having a recurring role on the hit TV show 24.

Learn more about today’s guests and get episode show notes at http://www.theworkingsingerpodcast.com.
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1h 6min
April 27, 2020 How Aubrey Logan Became A Successful Recording Artist
“You have something that somebody’s gonna like, play to them and don’t worry about the others.” How do you become a successful independent recording artist? When do you need a manager and how do you find the right one? How do you know if you’re getting good advice? This week’s guest Aubrey Logan speaks candidly about these questions we all have as singers and artists.

Learn more about today’s guests and get episode show notes at http://www.theworkingsingerpodcast.com.
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify
Like this episode? Help more singers discover this podcast by leaving a review on iTunes.
Follow on Instagram & Twitter: @theworkingsingerpodcast or @jamilafordmusic.
Join The Working Singer Podcast Facebook Group here.
General Inquiries: [email protected].
Help support The Working Singer podcast here.
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1h 16min
April 13, 2020 Rob Seals of The Songwriting School of Los Angeles Chats About Community, Your Inner Critic, & Creativity During Hard Times
How do we remain inspired to create during trying times? How do we silence our inner critic? What’s the difference between a poem and a set of lyrics? Rob Seals, songwriter, producer, educator, and founder of The Songwriting School of Los Angeles, gives his wise and unique take on these questions and more. Rob chats about beginning songwriting, befriending your inner critic, and staying creative during challenging times.

Learn more about today’s guests and get episode show notes at http://www.theworkingsingerpodcast.com.
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify
Like this episode? Help more singers discover this podcast by leaving a review on iTunes.
Follow on Instagram & Twitter: @theworkingsingerpodcast or @jamilafordmusic.
Join The Working Singer Podcast Facebook Group here.
General Inquiries: [email protected].
Help support The Working Singer podcast here.
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1h 21min

FAQs about The Working Singer Podcast:

How many episodes does The Working Singer Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.