Tara Simon

Truth with Tara

Music EN ↓ 55 episodes

Tara Simon is a professional singer, songwriter and celebrity vocal coach. Her YouTube reaction videos have skyrocketed her into worldwide exposure. On this podcast, she will be taking you on an honest journey into the music industry. Through solo musings and interview conversations, Tara will tell the stories you won't hear anywhere else. You'll finally know the truth about how they got there.

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Tara Simon

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Music

Latest episode

Apr 24, 2026

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Episodes

#29 Geoff Castellucci - How Low Can He Go?? ​⁠Talking bass, harmony, and VoicePlay 14.10.2023
#28 Faouzia - How A Moroccan Immigrant Became A Pop Star 08.09.2023
#27 Two Golden Buzzers - Now What? W/ Angelica Hale 31.07.2023

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#26 How a Boy in the Woods Finds His Voice and Lands on AGT - W/ ChrisKlafford 01.07.2023

This episode I'm so excited to sit down with Chris Kläfford! We'll be talking about his growth as a singer, experiences on Swedish Idol and AGT, how he writes music and more!

#25 Peter Hollens - Is AI Taking Over Music? 15.06.2023

This episode I'm so excited to sit down with the one and only Peter Hollens! A pioneer in YouTube a-cappella, Peter has been putting out music on YouTube for twelve years, has made hundreds of videos, has nearly three million subscribers and over 750 million views. Recently he has transitioned to creator education, consulting, and AI applications, and together we’ll be talking about the effect of...

#24 Ellen Haygood of ’The Petersens’ - American Idol to Family Band 15.06.2023

This episode I'm so excited to sit down with Ellen Haygood from the Petersens! We'll be discussing how the Petersens perform their experiences as a family band and the music they make! It was such a pleasure talking to Ellen, I hope you enjoy!!

#23 Cimorelli - Singing With Sisters 15.06.2023

This episode I'm so excited to sit down with the Cimorelli sisters!! I've been reacting to them for years so it's such an honor and a pleasure to sit and talk with Katharine, Christina, Lauren, and Amy! Join me as we hear their story as sisters starting out in the LA music industry in 2007 at ages 17-9 and their transition to independent artists living in Nashville! It was such a pleasure talking...

Talking Faith and Music With Kevin Olusola (PTX) and Donovan Donnell 15.06.2023

This week I'm joined by Kevin Olusola (beatboxer of the 3x Grammy® award-winning, multi-platinum selling a cappella quintet Pentatonix) and author, life coach, & entrepreneur Donovan Dee Donnell. Be on the lookout for the second part of Tara, Kevin and Donovan’s interview set to release on their podcast!

021 /// Simplify Your Life with Tim Schmoyer 21.03.2022

In this episode, Tara has a sit down convo with fellow YouTube creator, Tim Schmoyer. Tim is the host of Video Creators, the premiere YouTube Growth Agency for YouTube Creators and entrepreneurs. It was founded in 2013. He has a passion to equip creators with next level tactics so they can further grow their audience and business.    Check out the channel here: VIDEO CREATORS   -------------------...

020 /// This Means War, Part 2 07.03.2022

This is part 2 of her episode entitled This Means War. Tara talks about her recent health scare. It didn't just keep her from accomplishing her goals, It nearly took her life. It's an empowering testimony of God's grace but also a message of courage and perseverance. Sometimes in order to follow through with the goals you have set for yourself you have to pick up your sword and fight.  -----------...

019 /// This Means War, Part 1 28.02.2022

In this episode, Tara talks about her recent health scare. It didn't just keep her from accomplishing her goals, It nearly took her life. It's an empowering testimony of God's grace but also a message of courage and perseverance. Sometimes in order to follow through with the goals you have set for yourself you have to pick up your sword and fight.  -------------------- Subscribe to my YouTube Chan...

018 /// Destroying the Perfect 07.02.2022

In this episode, Tara talks about the importance of destroying the perfect in order to get down to the details. First off, let's be honest, NOTHING IS PERFECT. And secondly, when you really get into the details you will see that there is always more. There is always another level. There is always deeper. It's time we allow the perfection to get messed up so we can build it up again.  -------------...

017 /// Talkin’ Shop with James Conner of VEUX Studios, Part 2 31.01.2022

In this episode, Tara continues her conversation with James Conner of VEUX Studios in Oklahoma City, OK. James Conner is a young American songwriter, producer, and mix engineer, known for his unique ability to contribute to every part of the creative process and a passionate dedication to detail. His technique breaks down a song from every angle, and approaches each production as a vehicle for the...

016 /// Talkin’ Shop with James Conner of VEUX Studios, Part 1 24.01.2022

In this episode, Tara talks shop with James Conner of VEUX Studios in Oklahoma City, OK. James Conner is a young American songwriter, producer, and mix engineer, known for his unique ability to contribute to every part of the creative process and a passionate dedication to detail. His technique breaks down a song from every angle, and approaches each production as a vehicle for the song’s inherent...

015 /// How to Write Songs Anyone Can Sing, Part 2 17.01.2022

This is the second of a 2-part episode in which Tara was a guest in a mastermind group. She shares tips on how to write songs that anyone can sing. She gives 4 tips that will help you excel as a songwriter. Enjoy -------------------- Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to become a Tarabyte! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6ZUvKkpzxy10Vz89nEE6FQ   Instagram: @tarasimonstudios Facebook: @tarasimonstud...

014 /// How to Write Songs Anyone Can Sing, Part 1 10.01.2022

In this episode, Tara is a guest in a mastermind group. She shares tips on how to write songs that anyone can sing. She gives 4 tips that will help you excel as a songwriter. Enjoy -------------------- Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to become a Tarabyte! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6ZUvKkpzxy10Vz89nEE6FQ   Instagram: @tarasimonstudios Facebook: @tarasimonstudios   Try a FREE 3-Day Trial of...

013 /// The Courage to Pivot 20.12.2021

In this episode, Tara talks about the importance of having the courage to pivot. Many times we choose to keep doing what we've always done. Whether it's because of comfort, time, or lack of fresh ideas, your unwillingness to change your vision, can also cause you to experience burn out and break down. If you want to have growth and still keep the passion to produce, maybe it's time for a pivot.  ...

012 /// Thought Audit 13.12.2021

In this episode, Tara talks about the importance of taking your thoughts captive. She discusses how most of the time our thoughts about ourselves, our businesses and our circumstances will manifest into reality. Our thoughts are powerful. She talks about the idea of going through a thought audit in order to track down exactly what your mind is going through on a daily basis. But she warns, it migh...

011 /// Talkin‘ Shop with S. Blake Kanicka, Part 2 29.11.2021

This episode is Part 2 of Tara's candid conversation with her producer, Blake Kanicka. Blake is a Grammy Award-winning multi-instrumentalist and composer. His work was featured in the hit movie, Unplanned. He has worked with such artists as Kanye West, Jason Castro and Aqualung. He has also played and toured with the award-winning band, For King & Country. They discuss some inside info about the m...

010 /// Talkin‘ Shop with S. Blake Kanicka, Part 1 22.11.2021

In this episode, Tara has a candid conversation with her producer, Blake Kanicka. Blake is a Grammy Award-winning multi-instrumentalist and composer. His work was featured in the hit movie, Unplanned. He has worked with such artists as Kanye West, Jason Castro and Aqualung. He has also played and toured with the award-winning band, For King & Country. They discuss some inside info about the music...

009 /// My Fans Are My Super Power 15.11.2021

In this episode, Tara discusses, with great vulnerability, how God has used her fans to build her up in the times she's needed it most. Often times we lose sight of the people that are lifting us up in prayer. God hears them and He care about what you're going through. Take some time to day and thank Him for the people He has put in your life for this very moment.  -------------------- Subscribe t...

008 /// Behind the Scenes 08.11.2021

In this episode, Tara gives us access behind the scenes of her business and success in the music industry. She discusses 3 key principles that have helped guide her along the journey and she believes they can help you get the courage to step into your dreams as well. The 3 keys she talks about are: - Under Promise and Over Deliver - Why Not Me? - Owning Your Bigness -------------------- Subscribe...

007 /// I‘ll Be Happy If... 25.10.2021

In this episode, Tara discusses the importance of knowing your identity. She shares some insight she has learned from a recent health issue where she was forced to rest and not create content. While it was very difficult to embrace the idea of not knowing who she was apart from what she did, the reality of a solid relationship with God has helped her understand the truth. Instead of continuing to...

006 /// Moment of Greatness 04.10.2021

In this episode, Tara talks about how to handle your moments of greatness. She shares an insider's story of how she was able to breakthrough mental obstacles after experiencing what could have been a hit to her self esteem. She discusses her moment on The X-Factor when her character was altered to fit a script. It could have ended her career, but like most times in our lives, true character won ou...

005 /// Work Hurt 20.09.2021

In this episode, Tara talks about the importance of working through adversity. Many times life is not what you expect. There will be hard times. There will be curve balls. But, you have the ability to handle yourself and manage your output despite what difficulties come your way. Sometimes your heart will be hurt. Tara will tell you how you can work hard and work hurt.  -------------------- Subscr...

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