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How many ways can you effect the human voice? The possibilities are endless. Join Deke and Dietz as they talk to Blake Lewis (American Idol) Mel Daneke (Musae/Six Appeal) and Chris Harrison (Arora) about live looping, pedals, studio effects and more! PLUS Bill Hare and Ed Boyer share some behind the scenes on songs they've mixed!

Talkappella hits Episode 116 where Brian and Elicia discuss what it means to be an a cappella fan, as well as both a source of internal and external support for an a cappella group with guest Ted Stark.

Hear about the unlikely journey that led Lisa Marien to create a booming elementary a cappella program at Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School.

It's time lay down some vocals. Well... a lot of vocals, actually. Are you ready to hit the record button? In this Headroom Bit, we share some of our tips for running a successful recording session. DISCLAIMER: While it is uncertain when it will be safe to sing/record together, we decided to release this episode as a future resource. We encourage you to follow CDC guidelines as well as the guidanc...

Brian and Elicia dive deep into UK a cappella with guest Mia Poku of the Cardiff University DeciBelles.

Welcome to Polyphony, a new podcast by Acaville Radio whose mission is to bring together various members of the a cappella community to offer perspectives on issues we face in today’s climate. Episodes will start dropping the week of July 27th, 2020.

Cape Harmony is Cape Cod’s all female a cappella group, comprised of 10 talented young women from all over the nation who come to Cape Cod during the summer to make music for its residents and visitors. The pandemic have upended our traditional summer plans, but for Cape Harmony, the show must go on! Tonight on The Pulse we learn more about how this iconic summer group is facing the challenge with...

Vocal HERspective takes a (virtual) visit to Denmark to speak with the brilliant, kind, and talented Tine Fris-Ronsfeld of POSTYR, Vocal Line, and AAVF about music, songwriting, connection, and life.

How lowwwww can you go? Deke and Dietz talk to some of the best bass singers in the biz about what it means to hold down the low end. Featuring Barry Carl (Rockapella), Kaedi Dalley (Citizen Queen), and Tim Foust (Home Free)! PLUS, Geoff Castellucci (VoicePlay) talks subharmonic singing and Elliott Robinson talk groove.

Tonight on Talkappella, guest Trevor Stevenson, incoming president of Harmonyx at UNC Chapel Hill, talks about finding his musical home and family and the importance of representation for people of color in the arts. Tune in at 8 pm Eastern/5 pm Pacific!

On Episode 47, Rachael and Amanda go more in depth on the conversations surrounding diversity and inclusion with Jo Sahlin, a member of Olympia Chorus, SoundWave Quartet, and the Sweet Adelines International Diversity and Inclusion Task Force. In a time of upheaval and rapid change, this episode highlights the progress that has been made, what more is ahead, and some ideas on maintaining productiv...

Looking for creative minds and arrangers to create a 30 second a cappella music intro for the Aca-Education Podcast! Each week we will feature a different arrangement! Send all recordings and questions to acaedpodcast@gmail.com by July 27! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/acaedpodcast/...

Dave Sperandio is the founder of Vocal Mastering, SoJam, Boston Sings, and the SING best-of compilation. In this interview, we talk about his journey into vocal production and the "what" and "why" of mastering. We also discuss one of his notable mixes, "Make It Holy," performed by OneVoice. Listen to " Make It Holy " --- Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram

Tonight on Talkappella, Brian and Elicia chat talk the UK a cappella scene, Edinburgh Fringe, and diversity with Georgia Blessit, an alum of Aquapella. Tune in at 8 pm Eastern/5 pm Pacific!

Established in 2015, Mezzo is a all-female a cappella group that has been performing all over the New York tri-state area. They pride themselves on cool arrangements of contemporary tunes, as well as reinventions of classic hits. Rachael sits down with the group to talk about their recently released album, Woman Like Me! To learn more about Mezzo, check out their website at www.mezzonyc.com or fol...

This week on Episode 46, Annette Philip of Women of the World talks diversity, the power of music, mental health, and finding the bright side of this pandemic.

Is your group thinking about recording a single, EP, or album? In this Headroom Bit, we talk about how groups can best prepare for their next studio project. DISCLAIMER: While it is uncertain when it will be safe to sing/record together, we decided to release this episode as a future resource. We encourage you to follow CDC guidelines as well as the guidance of the state and local authorities for...

On the season two premiere of Counterpoint, Deke and Dietz explore what it means to make music long distance. Evan Sanders and James Rose of Accent discuss how to collaborate with others from all over the world, Eric Whitacre delves into what it means to be creative during a global pandemic, and Women of the World talk to us about what it's like to use cultural differences to create beautiful art....

This week, Brian and Elicia interview Michel Kennell of Carpe Sono, talking about the crossover of classical and a cappella and expanding diversity and inclusion in vocal music. A timely and fun interview.

If you ever needed to be reminded of just how much a music teacher can change lives, look no further than BriAnne Woodward. Her well-prepared students go on to great success in both PFC & Madison Avenue. Better yet, they are sent off better prepared for a world that often doesn't make much sense. This interview is truly inspirational - for students, for teachers, for the future of vocal music, and...

Hello everyone, I’m Justin Glodich, vocal percussionist, former reality show contestant, and current music educator, inviting you to come join me for some Aca-Education, a weekly podcast focused on helping bring contemporary a cappella into music classrooms. Each week will feature some of the top educators and a cappella minds sharing their thoughts, ideas, lessons and stories for all to enjoy. To...

Colin Egan is 1/2 of Five Spice Records, an independent musician, and live sound engineer. In this interview, we discuss his experiences with recording, songwriting, and live sound. We also dive into his studio mixes (The Pennharmonics' "Spirit Cold" & UNC Achordants’  "Burnin’ Up"). Listen to his mixes: Spirit Cold Burnin' Up --- Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram

Amanda Cornaglia steps in for Rachael to showcase a conversation with the incredible Bill Hare, the world’s most awarded individual Contemporary A Cappella producer, including over 70 appearances on BOCA, over 100 CARA nominations, over 40 albums in the RARB "Picks of the Year" lists, and 13 "DeeBee" awards since 1987 in the Vocal Jazz category from Downbeat Magazine! Learn more about Bill Hare he...

Rachael and Amanda chat with Rachel Chalhoub - an all-star you may know as Rachel C. From an accidental start at FSU to being behind the scenes at many of your favorite festivals and events, and even a stint on national TV, she's got a unique perspective of the community from behind the lens.

Brian and Elicia are back with Episode 111 of Talkappella, sitting down with Stephanie Coss, Brian's longtime friend and fellow original member of UNT Green Tones - a group that is now sweeping some of the nation's top a cappella competitions.