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You Don’t Always Have To Talk
You can say a lot by saying very little. Eva Jerde, front woman, breaks down this perspective shifting hack for letting silence and space in when you’re on the mic talking to the audience. Show More
Eva Jerde
You Don’t Always Have To Talk
What to do During Instrumental Solos
Kyle sits down with fellow keyboardist Kaitlyn Connor to talk about just what to do during those awkward times when people are soloing and you have nothing to do! Show More
Kaitlyn Connor
What to do During Instrumental Solos
What do I do with my Hands? (Give Them a Mission)
Kyle breaks down the fastest way to figure out what to do with your hands. Giving your hands a mission! Keeps that awkward feeling of not knowing what to do with them away while you’re up on stage. Show More
What do I do with my Hands? (Give Them a Mission)
Use Silence To Grab Their Attention
With examples of Old Time Rock n Roll to Hungarian Rhapsody, Kyle asks frontwoman Eva Jerde, uses the Rockstar hack of silence to get everyone’s attention. Show More
Eva Jerde
Use Silence To Grab Their Attention
Stop Words
Kinda crazy, but when it comes to public speaking, finding out how to “go crickets” for a second is actually the Rockstar Habit you need because it screams confidence. Show More
Stop Words
Smile Goes Here
Has anyone ever asked you if you’re having performing because you look so serious or are in your head? Wanna change that? Kyle sits down with “The Sunshine of The Blues” Meg Williams to talk about of all things….smiling on stage. Show More
Meg Williams
Smile Goes Here
SIMON SAYS SAY IT AGAIN
Simon Says Say it Again
Kyle breaks down how playing Simon Says is the #1 go-to hack to get the audience excited and engaged in what you are doing. Show More
Kyle Daniel
Simon Says Say it Again
See My Mistake?
Kyle takes you back to his first winter piano recital where he messed up and it turned into a standing ovation simply by using this rockstar rebound move. Show More
Brandon Wiggers
See My Mistake?
Reading The Room
Chilled-out Coffee Shop vs. Sold-out Arena: Award-winning songwriter, Madeline Finn shares how to identify whether an audience requires an energized or chill delivery before you take the mic. Show More
Madeline Finn
Reading The Room
Quick Calm Game
Madeline Finn shares the 40,000 ft. view on quickly controlling anxiety. This technique works fast, on stage and off, which is why rockstars use it to get grounded and centered before every show. Show More
Madeline Finn
Quick Calm Game
Please Stand By
Kyle sits down with the virtuoso keyboardist Kaitlyn Connor to talk rebounds and recoveries. Kaitlyn talks about how she messed up and rebounded on country music’s largest stage, The Grand Ole Opry. Show More
Kaitlyn Connor
Please Stand By
No Such Thing as a Bad Note
Advanced Technique. Kyle and prodigy guitarist Brandon Wiggers talk about how to use tension and resolution to rebound during a performance mistake. This is where musicianship and performing intersect. Show More
Brandon Wiggers
No Such Thing as a Bad Note
Look at People
Kyle goes eye–to–eye on the memo’s our eyeballs give to audiences. Exploring what those memos are, and how they impact an audience’s actions, give us more freedom to make eye contact while we’re performing. Show More
Look at People
It’s O.K. to Let it Show
Regardless of the song or the tempo, it’s much cooler to let that emotion show during your performance. Kyle talked with hit songwriter, Elvie Shane about the perspective shift that keeps confidence up while hitting the feels. Show More
Elvie Shane
It’s O.K. to Let it Show
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It’s Not My Fault It’s My Gear
Kyle shares what to do when your gear or instrument malfunctions during a performance so that you can keep going and keep looking like you’re really into it even though it’s still broken. Show More
Eva Jerde
It’s Not My Fault It’s My Gear
How to Turn Fidgets into Easy Stage Moves
Watch how electric violinist, Melissa B turn a nervous foot fidget into a super cool stage move. Great hack for nervous hacks and fidgets. Show More
Melissa Barrison
How to Turn Fidgets into Easy Stage Moves
Focus on You Instead of Everybody Else
One Music City lead guitarist discusses how being an authentic version of yourself creates less anxiety than trying to copy what other musicians do. Show More
Ricky Dover Jr.
Focus on You Instead of Everybody Else
Flipping The Focus
Country music artist and songwriter with over 100 million streams and more than 100,000 followers shares how introverts like her connect in a big way. Show More
Mary Kutter
Flipping The Focus
Finding Your Go To Stage Moves
It only takes a couple of the simplest, tiniest actions that you already know how to do, to look like a boss. Show More
Finding Your Go To Stage Moves
Feel The Music
Platinum Certified, “My Boy” hit songwriter known for being a champion of wearing your heart on your sleeve, shares how to hit the feels with confidence. Show More
Elvie Shane
Feel The Music
Don’t Stop
Kyle sits down with prodigy guitarist, Brandon Wiggers about why you want to keep going even when you hit the wrong note. Show More
Brandon Wiggers
Don’t Stop
Big Entrance Big Intro
Big Entrance. Big Intro.
Walking on stage is part of the show. Front women, Claire Cunningham and Eva Jerde demonstrate the contrast between an anxious and audacious entrance. Show More
Big Entrance. Big Intro.
Bad Day Good Show Here’s How
Kyle asks Eva Jerde, front woman of Nashville’s trio sibling band, Zeona Road, how to get on stage with a positive vibe no matter what kind of crappy day you’ve had. Show More
Eva Jerde
Bad Day Good Show Here’s How
ARE YOU MAKING NO EYE CONTACT THE HABIT?
Are You Making No Eye Contact The Habit?
Are you making no eye contact with people a habit? Discover the common pitfalls of making no eye contact with the audience and how you can begin to change it. Eva Jerde talks about how having good eye contact is crucial in establishing a connection with the audience, and some easy ways you can start […]
Eva Jerde
Are You Making No Eye Contact The Habit?
Allow Me To Introduce Myself
It’s one of those undeniable facts about performing, people want to know who you are! Show More
Mary Kutter
Allow Me To Introduce Myself
2 EYES 4 CORNERS 1 STAGE
2 Eyes 4 Corners 1 Stage
When standing on stage to perform, it can feel too intimidating to work the stage. Kyle shares the strategy that demystifies where to go and how to work it. Show More
Mary Kutter
2 Eyes 4 Corners 1 Stage
Helpful Song Intro Hacks
Do you have a recital or an open mic coming up, and you’re not sure what to say to the crowd before you play your song? This Omni Hang with Kyle Daniel and Jenny Teator has the hack you need. Show More
Helpful Song Intro Hacks
ANXIOUS INTRO HACK
Anxious Intro Hack
Kyle asks Madeline Finn, singer/songwriter and first woman to receive the John Lennon Love Song-Award, how she talks to the audience and about her song. Show More
Madeline Finn
Anxious Intro Hack
Stage Entrances
Kyle breaks down the must knows for making a killer stage entrance. Perfect for first timers and beginners! Show More
Stage Entrances
HOW TO MAKE FACIAL EXPRESSIONS LOOK COOL
How To Make Facial Expressions Look Cool
Kyle and band leader/drummer, Will Johnston, talk about how to create the freedom you need to make awesome facial expressions while you’re performing. Show More
Will Johnston
How To Make Facial Expressions Look Cool
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It’s Not My Fault It’s My Gear
Kyle shares what to do when your gear or instrument malfunctions during a performance so that you can keep going and keep looking like you’re really into it even though it’s still broken Show More
Eva Jerde
It’s Not My Fault It’s My Gear