Over the years, I’ve heard LOTS of singers. One of the first and most striking differences between singers is something you can pick out by the first note they sing. Between the pros I’ve toured with and the contest singers I’ve had the privilege...

What's your vocal super power? If you’ve been to the movies this season, you have probably run into at least a couple of super-powered heroes. Whether it’s Ironman or the bumbling Hancock, they all have some secret. To become something special in this

“I hate the music business.” That’s what he said to me. My friend, Joe, just signed to a new label and will be putting out his first national release this fall. Turns out he is going through the early stages of “Music Business Grief” (not to be

Much like Tuvan throat-singing, whistle voice, or flageolet register as it is sometimes known, has been a mystery in singing technique circles for hundreds of years. Even more mystifying is that many of the world’s most famous modern-day...

Brett tackles one of the oldest issues in vocal pedagogy: Terminology. No matter what anyone calls the sounds coming out of their throat, the singer still is left with the daunting task of actually singing even as all the world’s vocal coaches fight...

With the release of Rock Band 2, Guitar Hero World Tour and Wii Music all in the same month, one can only hope the end is near.

Reports have been rampant. The ‘Record Company’ is no longer the powerhouse that it was; it will be replaced or changed to accommodate a changing industry...What will happen to the artists?

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After four years of near-silence, Eminem is putting out not only a new studio album, but an autobiography. And not in that order. Anyone who knows Eminem’s reluctance to share his personal life might be surprised. Brian Tart, president of publisher...

Other examples include Frank Sinatra’s None but the Brave, released in 1965. It’s about some American and Japanese soldiers who are stranded on an island in the Pacific during WW II. They have to temporarily truce in order to survive. It’s told from