Finding Your Voice As A Transgender Artist With VTS Student Rafi Perez
I sat down with Rafi—a USC theater student and current VoxTape student—who shares her journey as a transgender artist using voice work to reconnect with herself. We talk about gender expression, performance, identity, and how singing isn’t just about technique—it’s about becoming who you really are. If you’ve ever felt like your voice didn’t match how you see yourself, or you’re on a journey to feel more aligned inside and out—this episode is for you.
Finding Your Most Authentic Voice as an Artist with Billboard-Charting Singer Rachel Siegel
Ever feel like you're doing all the right things as a singer, but something still feels… off? Billboard charting songwriter and artist Rachel Siegel joined coach Juliana and I for a talk about disciple, pressure, and how to find your true voice in your artistry.
Inside the Life of a Full-Time Gigging Musician – VTS Student Highlight: Chris Murphy
What does it really take to turn music into your full-time career? In this episode, I’m joined by Coach Emily and our student Chris Murphy—a full-time gigging musician in New York City—who opens up about what it’s *actually* like to build a career in music. We talk about overcoming stage nerves, learning to protect your voice when you’re singing night after night, and how confidence (not perfection) is the key to connecting with your audience. Whether you’re a working artist or dreaming about becoming one, this episode is packed with honest insight and practical tips from someone living the gigging life day in and day out. Tune in for a real conversation about the hustle, the heart, and what it really means to go all in.
From Beginner To Getting Signed To A Record Label In LA - VTS Student Highlight Billy Titko
I sat down with VoxTape student Billy Titko, whose journey from total beginner to signed recording artist in Los Angeles - in just 2 years - is nothing short of inspiring. Billy shares how she found her sound, built a team, and went all in on her dream. From her first shy lesson to landing a label deal, this is the ultimate transformation story.
