As a vocal coach, I get asked this question a lot from my students and fans who love rock music. Do rock singers take, do they need to take, or have they ever taken voice lessons. If you consider the …
I was sitting outside of a show I had just finished performing in one night, and a patron of the club came up to me and said, “wow, you sang really well; I could never do that. You have to …
I was listening to some rock music the other day and wondered in this modern era of music where most bands and artists use auto-tune either subtly or for drastic effect. Do rock singers use it because some of their voices and …
Singing in cover bands, I have attempted to scream on a few songs, and for the most part, I do an alright job. I wanted to know exactly how and what techniques are used for rock and metal singers who scream. In finding out …
I’ve lost my voice twice during a resident gig. I still had to perform, and it wasn’t enjoyable. So, I decided to find out if it was common if rock singers lose their voice and what the causes and cures were. Rock singers lose their voice …
I still practice my vocal exercises, and I try to sing every day for as long as I can if I get the chance. I am far away from a perfect vocalist, but I can hold my own when it comes to certain things, …
I do not consider myself a good rapper at all. I can sing and hold my own in that area but rapping to me is a whole different area of expertise. When I sing, and when I rap, I can feel a difference …
I’ve been singing for many years, and I’ve never noticed any change in my weight as a by-product of singing. Students of mine often ask me if they can lose weight from singing, so I decided to write this article and get the facts about singing, exercise, how …
I started singing when I was a teenager, although I was not any good, and it took me years to learn how to do it properly. There are still many areas I can improve on, and my age is not a factor that comes …
I often get asked how I keep my singing voice in a healthy condition if I’m singing in the studio every day or teaching students all day, every day. So, what I did is come up with a list of helpful tips for some of my …