How do you distort high notes when nothing seems to work? What do you do when your voice is worn out but you have a show in two days? How do you prevent over-singing and sustain your voice long-term? From distorting high notes to sustaining and recovering your voice, join me in exploring essential answers to student questions from the rock singing community.
In this episode:
- Learn why light, comfortable sounds are key to mastering distortion
- Explore how head voice supports high-note distortion
- Why you should avoid forcing distortion at higher pitches
- Tips to prevent over-compression and strain when adding grit
- How thinning and over-crying into higher notes can unlock distortion
- How to find balance between breath support and letting air through for distortion
- Understand distortion as a shape supported by airflow, not forced into place
- How mixing head voice and chest voice creates smoother transitions for distortion
- Techniques for maintaining vocal health while singing with distortion
- Why proper warm-ups are crucial before attempting any grit or distortion
- Strategies for recovering your voice after over-singing
- The importance of hydration and rest for sustaining your voice after heavy distortion
- How to maintain energy and aggression without over-straining your vocal cords during live shows
- How to adjust your set list to protect your voice during live performances
- Essential strategies for recording multiple takes without wearing out your voice
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