Aug 20, 2021
You can find Crystal on Instagram and Twitter: @CrystalMcgrath
Facebook: @crystalmcgrathmusic
Sound bowls and fitness:
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#32 | Crystal McGrath — Singing | Lessons from an
Entrepreneur-Musician, Find Balance
Crystal McGrath is a musician, activist, podcast host, and
inspirational influencer. Crystal has toured the U.S., Canada,
Mexico, the U.K., and Australia supporting Canadian country legends
such George Canyon and Aaron Pritchett. Her last release “Game On”
produced by Spencer Cheyne, was released to radio in September
2020. The first week of the release “Game On” hit the Sirius XM CBC
Country Top 40, was added to rotation on Australia Commercial
Country radio networks, and the video was added to rotations on the
Australian MTV/CMT network. Crystal has a passion for connecting
with people and creating an outlet for their stories to be shared.
This is evident through her podcast Crushing Chaos where she
interviews women pushing through the resistance in their personal
and professional lives. Crystal also can be seen regularly hosting
her video podcast The Artists Behind the Music. Her latest
pop-country single, “About a Boy” is out now wherever you get your
music.
#CrystalMcGrath #aboutaboy #canadacountry
0:00 Intro
1:52 Warm-up questions
5:26 Maintaining vocal health
10:00 Travel tips
12:10 Entrepreneur life
16:54 Resistance in Crystal's life
21:50 How to make time for yourself and find
balance
25:14 Crystal's release schedule
28:00 Teamwork
34:40 Branding
43:40 Lifestyle: Sleep
44:20 Lifestyle: Mindfulness & meditation
45:49 Lifestyle: Exercise
49:00 Sound bowls
55:00 Lifestyle: How do you define yourself?
55:30 Practice: Time of day
56:16 Practice: Maximum effective duration
57:16 Practice: Segmentation
1:04:00 Practice: Injury
1:07:10 Creativity: Steps to stay creative
1:09:15 Creativity: Time of day
1:10:00 Creativity: Burnout
1:12:00 Songwriting: Inspiration
1:13:00 Songwriting: What comes first?
1:14:00 Songwriting: Listen or not to listen?
1:16:00 Performance anxiety
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Logo, Intro Video, and Branding: Arron Leishman
Audio and Video: Zach Ramey zacherylramey@gmail.com
Dan's Thumbnail Photo: John Mollura Photography