Artist Development Experts Say Embrace What Makes You Unique

NAMM panel

In this NAMM 2025 Artist Development panel excerpt with MUNNYCAT, the indie pop duo emphasizes the importance of embracing all creative interests as part of an artist’s identity. They believe in embracing what makes you unique and using it to shape your artistic persona, whether through videography, poetry, or other creative outlets.

The Role of Humidity in Vocal Health

Vocal health is essential for everyone who relies on their voice, whether for speaking, singing, or other forms of communication. While most people think of vocal care in terms of hydration and proper technique, the role of humidity often goes overlooked.

From Concept to Creation: How to Turn an Idea Into a Full Song

Artist Life and Creative Songwriting in Los Angeles

Turning a simple idea or emotion into a fully realized song is an exhilarating yet challenging process. Whether you’re an aspiring songwriter or a seasoned musician, understanding the steps involved can make the journey from concept to creation more rewarding.

Spring 2025 Events at HVS Conservatory

Spring 2025 Events

Come see what we’re up to at HVS Conservatory this Spring 2025. From masterclasses, acoustic sessions, and our spring showcase, these are events you do not want to miss!

Faculty Spotlight: Iman Jordan Wins Grammy Award

Iman Jordan with Grammy Award

Iman Jordan teaches vocal production and songwriting here at HVS Conservatory. He just won a Grammy Award—the Harry Belafonte Best Song For Social Change Award. Learn about how you can work with Iman this Spring 2025.

The Power of Mentorship in the Music Industry

Vocal Performance

For many aspiring musical artists, the journey to success is filled with obstacles, self-doubt, and uncertainty. Whether you’re starting out as a singer, songwriter, producer, or instrumentalist, the path can feel overwhelming at times.