tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-228616262012-02-16T11:22:02.124-08:00<b>Welcome to The Voice Project Backstage! This is a place for me to post information, articles, observations and celebrations of everything that goes on in the studios. Plus, it's a chance for us to discuss topics, ask questions, exchange ideas and create a supportive vocal spot. Feel free to add a comment or suggest a topic.</b>Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.comBlogger101100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-31564325414767617122009-01-17T10:52:00.000-08:002009-01-17T10:54:17.089-08:00

"…and when inspiration calls, you don't send it to voicemail; you answer it. You pick it up. You have a conversation with it." Will.I.am. Here's the interview this was excerpted from. NPR interview.

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-17018246205053665822008-04-16T10:09:00.000-07:002008-04-16T10:19:59.111-07:00

Did you survive Tax Day?Just checkin' in after returning from a fabulous weekend in the Bay Area. Friday I checked out a production facility in Santa Cruz called Digital Media Factory http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmRpZ2l0YWxtZWRpYWZhY3RvcnkubmV0. They are interested in producing a DVD series for me and The Voice Project. Pretty cool!Saturday and Sunday I attended workshops and a master

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-62386689248001162962007-04-21T18:38:00.000-07:002007-04-21T18:44:18.437-07:00

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.We ask ourselves, “Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?”Actually, who are you not to be?You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-32984066822962080072007-04-21T18:36:00.000-07:002007-04-21T18:37:22.882-07:00

Opportunity knocks on your door every day - answer it.

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-36115959975111924372007-04-14T09:22:00.000-07:002007-04-14T09:22:39.756-07:00

Hey there,A good overview of the new copyright laws for internet broadcasting.OregonLive.com: Pop Music: Guest Blogger: Pilar French on Internet Radio

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-82331654274545599272007-02-18T15:41:00.000-08:002007-02-18T15:45:06.051-08:00

Technical Series Update: February 16th, 2007: There is so much to share on progress on the technical series - but no time to tell today. Monday's are "production" days at TVP. So, on Monday, I'll sit down and make sure that I add my latest musings, discoveries and epiphanies from writing for the day. 2 hints to begin thinking about Vocal Truth vs. Vocal Myth and Modules!Woohoo!

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-1146499202108799912006-05-01T08:58:00.000-07:002006-05-01T09:05:03.833-07:00

I'm impressed with Pink's willingness to tackle some controversial topics in her music and her courage in using her public position to engender conversation.These ladies say it better than I could. The comments come from women on a listserve in Seattle I am a member of. Read on:I was almost entirely unfamiliar with Pink until I got the email below from Hannah and read her post on the Stranger

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-1144807037329805742006-04-11T18:48:00.000-07:002006-04-29T10:39:13.300-07:00

Hey Seattle - We've moved!Come find the Voice Project inside the Art in Music Empire. What's that you ask? Well it's me (!), the Christoff Gallery, 6k4 Lounge and Khaos Recordings all rolled into one location.Live Music, Great Art, Hip Atmosphere.....

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-1144806294297022862006-04-11T18:39:00.000-07:002006-04-29T10:49:09.146-07:00

Okay, I just have to share this description from a good friend of mine Marty Hughley of the Oregonian newspaper. I have struggled for years to find the words to adequately describe the functioning and sound of a particular vocal styling of heavy/death metal. He nails it, and I quote, " ...the death metal derived vocal style that sounds like a giant bridge troll losing his lunch." I gotta tell

Mary Bethnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22861626.post-1141095153417165762006-02-27T18:49:00.000-08:002007-02-17T12:59:19.083-08:00

Welcome to The Voice Project Backstage! This is a place for me to post information, articles, observations and celebrations of everything that goes on in the studios. Plus, it's a chance for us to discuss topics, ask questions, exchange ideas and create a supportive vocal spot.Feel free to add a comment or suggest a topic.Mary Beth

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