Have you ever had a voice teacher tell you if you sing _______ (insert your favorite genre of popular music here. . . Rock, Blues, R&B, Gospel, Musical Theater) you’ll ruin your voice? I’ve spoken to more singers than I can count who’ve(Read More)

Ever wonder why some get to sing commercials and some don’t? Have you ever thought about singing jingles? What makes some more apt and able then others to break into this business with other individuals with incredible talent never getting the b(Read More)

Perhaps you have sensed that something is wrong with your voice but are unable to identify the problem. You may feel soreness when singing or afterwards. You are able to sing notes some days but unable to sing those same notes other days. You may (Read More)

Hello! In Part One of this article we began to address the phenomenon known as “register break,” the “passágio,” or “breaking point.” For those of you who read it, I hope you’ve been using the suggested exercises, and have been find(Read More)

Many singers have come to believe that the “breaking point” is a natural part of a person’s voice. This belief alone causes people to invent ways of hiding or maneuvering around an aspect of their voice they wish was not there. But i(Read More)

At least a part of your growth as a singer can and should be done alone, free from the opinions of others. Self critiquing is a valid tool of development. But your success with it is dependent upon the manner in which it is done.

Perhaps th(Read More)

Admit it… you were expecting a magic answer to this one. You were going to get advice on what plug-ins and effects can turn an ordinary vocal into that of a true rock god. Or goddess.

The key fact about rock vocals is that they are an(Read More)