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Menthol and singing: why the throat tea you reach for is muting your feedback signal

A working look at why menthol throat products are a quiet trap for singers, what to look for in a vocal tea instead, and how the four ThroatVoices blends are formulated to soothe without silencing your voice.

2026-07-31 · Mara Ellison

Herbal tea and vocal recovery: what singers can drink while their cords heal

A working look at vocal recovery as a routine — not a one-off drink — and what herbal tea for singers should actually do during vocal rest: coat the tissue, support the sleep your cords need to repair, and never mask the feedback signal you depend on.

2026-08-02 · Mara Ellison

Pre-show vocal warmup rituals: a singer’s pre-performance routine

A working look at pre-show vocal warmup as a ritual — a 60-to-90-minute sequence, not a single drink — that thins mucus, opens the airway, reduces pre-show inflammation, and pairs with the actual physical warm-up so the first note on stage lands clean.

2026-08-06 · Mara Ellison

Touring vocalist hydration: how singers keep their cords hydrated across back-to-back shows

A working look at vocalist hydration tips for touring singers — why cold water, menthol lozenges, and late-night drinks fail on tour, what sustained hydration of the mucosal lining actually does, and how the daily ThroatVoices ritual protects the cords across back-to-back shows.

2026-08-09 · Mara Ellison