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How To Be A Successful Artist

How To Be A Successful Artist

Not to long ago I had had enough of running across artistic failure.  I got tired of hearing about it or seeing it and feeling like there was nothing I could do to help. I can not even fathom trying to remember the number of times I have met someone who was...
Head Voice vs Falsetto and Why They Are Both Wrong

Head Voice vs Falsetto and Why They Are Both Wrong

A student asked me what the difference was between the ‘head voice’ and ‘falsetto and how to use the ‘head voice’ to sing high notes like Freddie Mercury. Well the question is a two-parter. Difference between head and Falsetto, and how to...
To Copy a Singers Style or Not

To Copy a Singers Style or Not

I was asked to answer a singing question on Quora today by a follower. In the question, he had a friend who was a great pop musician that told him “do not emulate the original singer closely, but sing it in your style regardless [of] whether people will like it...
How To Sing In Time With Music Part 3

How To Sing In Time With Music Part 3

In Part 1 and Part 2 of How To Sing In Time With Music we touched on the difference between having rhythm and singing in time with rhythm. We also went over some basic informal exercises to help understand what singing in time with music or rhythm is. Now lets get in...
How To Sing In Time With Music Part 3

How To Sing In Time With Music Part 2

In Part 1 of How To Sing In Time With Music we discussed having rhythm. But singing in time or singing with rhythm is a whole other level of complexity. Technically speaking it is the ability to recognize patterns within patterns and distinguish between...
How To Sing In Time With Music Part 3

How To Sing In Time With Music Part 1

How to sing with rhythm or how to sing in time with music is a more common question than one would think. The first thing to realize is that having rhythm and singing in time, are not the same thing. You can have rhythm and not be able to sing in time.  What? Let me...