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vocal warm up

How to organize a set as a vocal warm-up

April 5, 2021April 6, 2021 Matthew Ramsey

You might not always have time for a vocal warm-up before a performance, so vocal coach Matt Ramsey explains how to organize your set list to help you warm up. Read the post.

protect your voice

How to preserve and protect your voice before a performance (or rehearsal)

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 Andre Calilhanna

There are lots of common-sense things you should do as a vocalist to keep your instrument in top shape to perform, and as performance opportunities will be returning soon, it’s worth reminding ourselves of some of the basics. Read the post.

your voice

Picking the perfect song for your voice

March 6, 2020April 5, 2021 Matthew Ramsey

Picking songs that fit your voice is one of the most important skills you can have as a singer. But if you’re just starting out, how can you tell if a song is actually good for your voice? Read the post.

natural vocal effects

Add natural vocal effects to your songs

October 17, 2019March 10, 2020 Matthew Ramsey

From breathy voice to falsetto, vocal fry to belting and vibrato, vocal effects can be used to add variety and spice to your songs. But, be careful not to overuse these vocal effects. There should always be a reason you’re using a specific vocal effect. Read the post.

natural vocal effects

Falsetto, vibrato, and other natural vocal effects you should master

September 17, 2019November 2, 2020 Matthew Ramsey

Natural vocal effects are one of the best ways to stand out as a singer. These five vocal effects add variety and flavor to your music. Read the post.

authentic vocal style

The many roads to an authentic vocal style

February 9, 2016March 28, 2016 Michael Gallant

From deep-throated, battlefield rumbles to pure, soaring tenor lines, there are many different ways to be an effective and powerful rock ’n’ roll singer. Find the direction that works for you, your instrument, your band, and your music. Don’t forget that there are many roads to delivering powerful and authentic vocals in rock and beyond. Read more.

More thoughts on delivering great rock vocals

June 25, 2015June 25, 2015 Michael Gallant

great rock vocalsRock singers are the rebel children of the musical family, and they sound like it. They do everything “wrong,” i.e., scream and use the voice in ways that are, traditionally, used in other places, like the battlefield or the bedroom. But there’s a lot more to rock ’n’ roll than whether or not you have grit in your voice. Read more.

How to deliver great rock vocals — and stay healthy doing it

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 Michael Gallant

Singing tips for great rock vocalsMatt Kramer made his name as the lead singer for the band Saigon Kick. The son of an opera singer, he’s an expert educator and vocal coach as well, and teaches at his Miami-area studio Kramer Voice Company. Here are some singing tips and strategies for great rock vocals from the master. Read more.

great vocalists

Great vocalists from yesterday and today [infographic]

June 15, 2015March 6, 2017 Disc Makers

From being able to sort by vocal range and high or low note, the graphic with the keyboard and the chart layout is impressive stuff. From the same folks who brought us the “100 Years of Rock” infographic, here’s another interactive gem that’s worth a few minutes of your time. Read more.

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