Archive for May, 2012

Solve Performance Fears

Knowing the difference between nerves & fear will change your next performance –says Daniel Borch

Lighting Can Affect Your Voice

Plugging in means making sure to avoid the lighting circuits -says Bill Gibson When you’re setting up for your gig, keep all lighting devices and fixtures connected to circuits that are isolated from the Audio AC supply. Why? First, lights require a lot of

Sarah Dooley – It Will Rain cover

Hi I am fifteen years old and love to sing it is my passion one day to make it BIG in the music industry.

Vocal Warm Ups – Tips & Techniques

Top session singer and vocal coach Kim Chandler shows singers the way to effective warm ups.

Vocal Victories

This week we’re looking at the moments that define you as a vocalist. As Simone Niles points out in her VoiceCouncil article, ‘Your Voice, Your Goals’ (see link at the end of this article) it is vital as singers that we set-out what we really want to achieve. Our goals help to bring structure to [...]

Master Your Ghost Notes

It’s time to master your ghost notes without pushing –says Daniel Borch

Review: Presonus AudioBox 22VSL

Is Presonus’s audio interface an ideal choice for your home studio?

Rejected by TV but Still Singing‬

20 Singers turned down by X Factor, Pop Idol and The Voice find a new way ahead.

Richard Sorren – Tazmanian Devil in Disguise

Love to play and sing for fun. It is the most fun when I can learn ways to improve.

The Case: Forced R&B Riffs

Rachel Bennett probes a case of unnatural, forced singing The Singer: Tanika, 19 years old performing at open mics and wanting to go solo and get gigs as an R&B singer Case Summary: Tanika was concerned that her voice was ‘tired’ a lot of the time with a slightly ‘raspy’ sound on production. She had [...]