Episodes
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In this episode of The Vocal Lab Podcast, hosts Jason Catron and Shelby Rollins are joined by producer Carlos Santiago for a deep dive into the fascinating world of intelligence. Together, they explore the difference between fluid and crystallized intelligence, and how these concepts shape our creativity at different stages of life. From the spontaneous, adaptive thinking of youth to the refined, experience-driven creativity that comes with age, this conversation sheds light on how our artistic expression evolves. Whether you're a young artist finding your voice or a seasoned creator navigating new challenges after 30, this episode is packed with insights on how to harness both types of intelligence to fuel your creative journey. Tune in now!
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This week on *The Vocal Lab Podcast*, host Jason Catron flips the script and interviews his very own co-host, Shelby Rollins! Get an inside look at Shelby's journey into music and coaching, her most embarrassing moment (you won't believe it!), and the surprising answer to who her favorite child is. Tune in for laughter, candid stories, and some unexpected revelationsâbecause this time, Shelby is in the hot seat!
Don't miss this fun, behind-the-scenes look at one of the voices you hear every week on The Vocal Lab Podcast!
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Welcome to The Vocal Lab Podcast! Join host Shelby Rollins as she dives deep with co-host Jason Catron in this exciting episode. Together, they explore Jason's journey through life, faith, and artistry, unraveling the inspirations that shape his creative vision. Plus, get ready for a lighthearted discussion on the quirky origins of the term "tooty pebbles"! Tune in for a blend of insight, laughter, and heartfelt conversation that celebrates the power of voice and expression. Donât miss it!
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Welcome to The Vocal Lab Podcast! Join hosts Jason and Shelby as they explore "The Rhythm of Rest within Increased Productivity" with special guest Allison Morris. This episode delves into the essential balance between work and rest in a songwriting career. Discover how taking regular breaks and allowing time for recovery can enhance focus, creativity, and efficiency. Instead of pushing through without pause, learn how incorporating rest leads to a sustainable flow where effort and relaxation coexist to optimize performance. How does this resonate with your own experiences? Tune in for a conversation that redefines productivity in the music industry!
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Join host Jason Catron as he dives deep with producer and editor of the Vocal Lab Collective, Carlos Santiago in this inspiring episode. Together, they reflect on their journey from friendship to touring partners, sharing the highs and lows of life on the road. Discover what it truly takes to step into the unknown and pursue your dreams. Whether you're an aspiring artist or simply seeking motivation, this conversation is packed with wisdom, laughter, and the power of following your passion. Tune in and get ready to be inspired!
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Welcome to The Vocal Lab Podcast! Join hosts Jason and Shelby as they explore the evolution of vocal trends in music. From the iconic sounds of Sinatra and Celine to the powerful performances of Whitney and the innovative style of Billie Eilish, weâll dive deep into how vocal artistry has transformed over the decades. Tune in for insightful discussions, expert guests, and a fresh take on the voices that have shaped our musical landscape. Whether youâre a seasoned musician or a passionate listener, thereâs something here for everyone!
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Welcome to The Vocal Lab Podcast with your hosts, Jason and Shelby! This flu season, weâre diving deep into vocal health to keep your voice strong and clear. Join us as we share essential preventative measures to protect your vocal cords and tips for what to do if you find yourself under the weather.
Learn how to be proactive with your prophylacticâbecause a healthy voice means a healthy you! Whether youâre a performer, a speaker, or just someone who loves to sing in the shower, weâve got the insights you need to stay in top vocal shape. Tune in and letâs keep those vocal cords thriving together!
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Welcome to The Vocal Lab Podcast! Join hosts Shelby and Jason as they dive deep into the world of performance trauma. In this episode, they share some of their most traumatic on-stage stories, revealing the raw and real moments that every artist faces. Discover what it truly takes to rise above the chaos and shine. Tune in for laughs, insights, and inspiration as they explore resilience in the spotlight. Whether you're an artist or a fan, thereâs something here for everyone. Donât miss it!
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Join us for an exciting episode featuring Hudson Ingram, the young pop sensation taking Nashville by storm! Discover Hudsonâs passion for songwriting and production as he shares his journey of what it means to be a new musician in today's world; from learning instruments and honing his craft. Plus, hear his special story with Taylor Swiftâhow an encounter years ago came to be a full circle moment. Donât miss this inside look at the heart and hustle of a rising star! Tune in and get ready to be inspired!
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*We apologize for the audio issues with the guest's recording. We encountered a technical problem where the microphone appeared to be recording, but it actually wasnât. Unfortunately, we only discovered this when we began editing.*
Ready to dive deep into the world where music meets media? Join us on The Vocal Lab Collective as we sit down with the dynamic Paul Logan, SVP of Sync and Brand Partnerships at Big Loud Records. Paul is about to pull back the curtain on the intricate dance of music placement across video games, movies, and commercials. Discover how tracks are chosen, the behind-the-scenes negotiations, and the magic that turns music into a powerful storytelling tool. Tune in for a front-row seat to the art and business of syncing music with visual media!
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Welcome to "The Vocal Lab Collective," where hosts Shelby and Jason dive deep into the art and science of vocal health with an engaging twist! From rock legends to pop royalty, we explore how top performers navigate the highs and lows of their careers.
In this episode, we tackle Steven Tylerâs career-threatening vocal injury and the incredible journey to recovery for Celine Dion as she made her triumphant return to the world stage during the Paris summer olympics. Discover how these vocal giants face challenges with grace and courage.
And just when you think weâre all business, we add a dash of whimsy with some fainting goats to keep things light and lively. Tune in for a mix of expert insights, inspiring stories, and a touch of the unexpected!
Listen now and join the conversation on how to keep your voice in top shape, all while having a bit of fun!
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The Vocal Lab Collective: Episode with Bobby Morgan
Welcome to The Vocal Lab Collective!
In this episode, we dive into an incredible journey with Bobby Morganâan industry executive whose path is as diverse as it is inspiring. From milking cows on a farm to working at the White House and making films, Bobbyâs story is a testament to the power of embracing chaos, staying authentic, and being fully present.
Tune in as Bobby shares how these elements guided him through unexpected twists and turns, and discover how they can help you navigate your own life adventure. Whether youâre in a rut or seeking fresh inspiration, this episode is your guide to finding clarity in the midst of chaos.
Donât miss this compelling conversationâsubscribe now and letâs explore the art of thriving in uncertainty together!
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The Vocal Lab Collective: Episode with Danny Rader
Get ready for a sensational episode of The Vocal Lab Collective as we sit down with iconic Nashville musician, Danny Rader! From his roots in Panama City Beach to strumming alongside icons like Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, and Kenny Chesney, Dannyâs journey is nothing short of extraordinary.
Join us as Danny shares stories of his early days, the unforgettable moment he met the Man in Black himself, and his pivotal role in the CMA Awards. Plus, donât miss the scoop on his latest passion project, Rosie & the Revival!, a passion endeavor thatâs bringing newfound joy to his career.
Tune in for a deep dive into the life and sounds of a true Nashville legend.
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đď¸ The Vocal Lab Collective is back with an exciting new episode featuring the rising country star and social media sensation, Erin Kinsey! đ Join us as Erin dives into the nitty-gritty of taking charge of your music career and the power of owning your brand. From navigating the complexities of being your own boss to harnessing social media for success, Erin shares her journey and insights on blending artistry with entrepreneurship. Whether you're a musician or a creative entrepreneur, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice you wonât want to miss. Tune in and learn how to take control of your craft and make your mark in the industry! đśâ¨
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In this exciting episode, we're thrilled to host Heidi Calmus, a dynamic force behind "Dude Dad." From her early days in nonprofit work to the viral success of their creative online presence, Heidi's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
Join us as we delve into Heidiâs humble beginnings, explore the meteoric rise of "Dude Dad" across the internet, and discover her ambitious plans for the future. Whether you're a fan of her content or curious about how passion and purpose can reshape lives, this episode is a must-listen!
Tune in to hear Heidi's story and get a front-row seat to her vision of making a positive impact on the world. đ§â¨
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Join your hosts, Jason Catron and Shelby Rollins, as they dive into the latest episode exploring the dynamic world of touring in 2024. From the highs and lows of the road to practical advice for emerging artists, weâve got you covered!
In this episode:
**đ¤ The State of Touring in 2024**
Discover how the touring landscape has transformed in recent years, including rising costs and new opportunities.
**đ¸ Jasonâs Tour Troubles**
Hear Jasonâs candid story of nearly going broke while on the roadâan inside look at the financial and logistical hurdles faced by touring musicians.
**đ Tips for Beginning Artists**
Planning your first tour? Get essential advice on budgeting, logistics, and balancing your creative and business sides to set yourself up for success.
Donât miss this deep dive into the realities of touring and practical strategies for making your tour dreams a reality. Tune in, subscribe, and join the conversation!
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**Welcome to "The Vocal Lab Podcast"**
Dive into the rich tapestry of artistry and culture with "The Vocal Lab Podcast," where we blend history, creativity, and passion into every episode. Join us as we uncover intriguing stories that have shaped the world we live in today.
In our latest episode, we unravel the mystery behind Queen Elizabeth's favorite drinkâa tale that spans centuries and cultures, revealing the tastes of royalty and the customs of an era long past.
Meet Jason, our resident mixologist, as he shares his infectious enthusiasm for martini shakers. Discover why this simple yet elegant tool holds a special place in his heart and how it has become a symbol of style and sophistication.
But that's not all. At "The Vocal Lab Podcast," we understand that behind every great artist lies a compelling story. Join us as we explore how narratives serve as the bedrock of an artist's career. From inspiration to creation, our guests divulge the pivotal moments and personal anecdotes that have shaped their artistic journeys.
Whether you're a history buff, a cocktail enthusiast, or an aspiring artist, "The Vocal Lab Podcast" promises to entertain, enlighten, and inspire. Tune in to discover the stories that connect us all and ignite your passion for knowledge and creativity.
Don't miss outâsubscribe now and join us on this fascinating journey through culture, history, and the arts. Welcome to "The Vocal Lab Podcast," where stories come alive.
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Welcome to "The Vocal Lab Collective," your premier destination for in-depth discussions on the dynamic world of music. Join us as we unravel the complexities and opportunities within the music industry, exploring crucial topics that shape the careers of artists today.
**Episode Focus: Streaming Services, Artist Management, and Entrepreneurship**
In our latest episode, we delve into the intricate landscape of streaming services, examining their impact on artists and listeners alike. We also dissect the art of artist management, uncovering the strategies and challenges faced by managers in nurturing talent and navigating the industry.
Additionally, we explore the entrepreneurial spirit inherent in new artists, discussing how they leverage creativity and business acumen to carve their niche in the competitive music market.
**Special Guest: Angela Abbott, Music Executive**
We are thrilled to be joined by Angela Abbott, a seasoned music executive renowned for her expertise in artist development and industry insights. Angela will share her wealth of experience and insider knowledge, offering invaluable perspectives on the evolving music landscape and the pathways to success for emerging artists.
Join us on "The Vocal Lab Collective" as we empower our listeners with actionable insights and inspiring stories from the forefront of the music industry. Whether you're an artist, a manager, or a passionate music enthusiast, our podcast promises engaging discussions that illuminate the journey from creativity to commercial success.
Don't miss out - subscribe now and embark on a journey of discovery with "The Vocal Lab Collective." Welcome to a podcast where innovation meets artistry, and where every episode promises to enrich your understanding of the music world.
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In this week's episode, join us as we sit down with Sony Music Executive Taylor Lindsey. Discover her incredible journey into the music industry, the art of developing artists, and her unique relationship with Songwriting Icon and sister, Hillary Lindsey. Don't miss out on the insider stories and insights that shape the world of music!
Taylor Lindsey is the SVP, A&R at Sony Music Nashville, where she oversees the labelâs dynamic new A&R team as well as signs and develops a diverse roster that includes recorded music icons, breakthrough acts and newcomers.
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In this Episode, we dive deep into some of the "controlled chaos" of songwriting and music production with music industry songwriter | producer, Kipp Williams!
Kipp is a Nashville-based producer/songwriter signed to Dr. Lukeâs Prescription Songs. Kipp has had success across multiple genres producing and writing for artists such as Echosmith, Nick Carter, RaeLynn, and Newsboys. Kipp also specializes in artist development - âstarting earlyâ - with emerging pop artists in Nashville (Quinn Lewis, AnnaMae Hoffbeck) and Norway, where he organizes writing camps, conferences, community building and develops artists, writers and producers.
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