INDUSTRY NEWS

Positioning for Good Singing

Positioning for Good Singing

When it comes on to vocal training, there are a number of questions floating around in the singing community.

Spotlight on Sia

Spotlight on Sia

Sia’s immense success as a songwriter flies in the face of everything pop stardom is about.

The Tip of the Tongue the Teeth the Lips

The Tip of the Tongue the Teeth the Lips

Are you familiar with "the lips, the teeth, the tip of the tongue" tongue twister? If you've watched the comical movie "School of Rock" with Jack Black, you'd probably realize that it's a vocal warmup technique but it's so much more.

How to Properly Sing Like Another Singer

How to Properly Sing Like Another Singer

When starting out, developing a unique sound is something many singer-songwriters are often concerned with.

Proof That Age is Just a Number in the Music Business

Proof That Age is Just a Number in the Music Business

There is a general paradigm that ‘making it’ in the music and entertainment industry requires that you be young in age.

How to Know if it is Definitely Studio Time

How to Know if it is Definitely Studio Time

Guest Post by Joseph Payne For many, who are blessed with a melodious voice, recording that first song might seem like a distant dream, desperately waiting for that day when they would turn their musical talent into a professional pursuit.

Dealing With Songwriters Block

Dealing With Songwriters Block

How do you overcome the wretched songwriters' block? This is a question you, like many other creative minds in music, might have grappled with at different times in your career.

Singers do This to Battle Vocal Tension

Singers do This to Battle Vocal Tension

Recently, we got some good feedback from the singers on our platform when asked the question “.

Why Does my Voice Sound Good One Day But Bad the Next?

Why Does my Voice Sound Good One Day But Bad the Next?

No matter how well you can sing there are some days when your voice will misfire, or simply quit on you.

Nurturing Your Creativity

Nurturing Your Creativity

Creativity exists in many disciplines, but you can lose your creativity if you stop using it.

What Aspiring Songwriters Need to Know

What Aspiring Songwriters Need to Know

There are a few essential, but often forgotten, tips that aspiring singer-songwriters need to know in order to get their career started off on the right foot.

Background Music Tracks for Singers and Karaoke Aficionados

Background Music Tracks for Singers and Karaoke Aficionados

Whether you call them instrumental tracks, playback, rehearsal tracks, or simply backing tracks, background music tracks are important to singers at all levels.

How Singers Can Overcome Performance Anxiety

How Singers Can Overcome Performance Anxiety

Performing in front of an audience can be difficult for people suffering from performance anxiety, but there are strategies you can follow to help eliminate anxiety when singing.

Explaining That So-Called Singing Accent

Explaining That So-Called Singing Accent

Based on the so-called ‘singing accent,’ it would seem that most of the world's singers who record English-language songs are from the same country.

How to Give Awesome Live Performances

How to Give Awesome Live Performances

Terrible live performances can negatively affect your career as an artist but knowing how to prepare can help you prevent them.