Susan Anders

     I just finished reading James Nestor's fascinating book Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art: highly recommended! All singers will benefit from this book. Among many other recommendations, Nestor extols the benefits of nasal breathing, which has also…

Congrats to my student Scott Ramminger on his most recent release! Scott sounds a bit like an early bluesy Tom Waits, and his blues/old-style R&B songs feature some very smart and thoughtful lyrics. Check out LIVE AT 3RD & LINDSLEY,…

I'm teaching online singing lessons from my new home in Bend now, but Expertise.com has just listed me as one of the best vocal coaches in Nashville for 2022--since I taught in Nashville for almost twenty years and still work…

Big congrats to my student Will: he just started this fall at college, worked with me right before his audition for their production of the musical Working--and he aced it, he got several callbacks, and just got cast in a…

So sorry, but due to coronavirus shipping restrictions we cannot ship outside of the US. I hope international singers can used download versions of our methods instead.

         Just in time for the holidays--check out the lower prices on physical and download versions of Harmony Singing by Ear and The Just Songs Vocal Warmup for Kids, and the physical versions of Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 of…

       After almost twenty years of living and teaching in Nashville, TN, I've moved back west to my new home in Bend, OR. I'm teaching loads of singers online via Zoom and Skype, and Zanna Discs kept going throughout the move…

My student Eric Lambert has just released his new album "Beating the Odds"-- I defy you to listen to the title track and not smile and tap your toes. Check it out!

My student Alan Goins has just released his first album "BY THE MOON"--he wrote, sang, and played guitar on all of the songs and Tom Manche produced the rest. It's full of heartfelt vocals and beautiful melodies. Congratulations, Alan!

My former student Caroline Watkins just signed a publishing deal with SMACK Songs. I knew when we were working together that she'd do well: she had loads of talent, drive, and a really great attitude that I knew would carry…

We have a lot of singing methods available at a reduced price: the workout guidebooks have slightly bent covers, the CDs have scratched or cracked jewel cases. The CDs and inside pages of the books are pristine. Check them out…

This is from my blog a few years back, just posting it here now after talking to a student who needed some encouragement. How I Con Myself Into Warming Up