There are plenty of reasons, why you might want to learn how to sing and play the guitar. Maybe you want to join a band or plan to perform solo or you just want to impress your (fe)male audienceĀ š Either ways, I always found it deeply satisfying to just grab my guitar and sing…
How to learn to write songs – 5 ideas
I wrote my first song, when I was 15 years old and simply called it “Felix’ Song”. That was the start of an exciting and lifelong journey. In music, not much has yet brought me more satisfaction than writing a good song. It’s not all about, if other people like your music – tastes are…
Bel Canto technique – Opera goes Rock
Years ago, when I started taking singing lessons, I hooked up with a classical trained tenor. It wasn’t on purpose, though. I just saw his ad on a pin board in my local supermarket and thought, I should give it a shot. When we went through the first exercises together, I was almost shocked by…
Earmaster 7 Pro Review – Train Your Ears, Master Your Pitch
Product: Earmaster 7 ProfessionalBest for: Singers, musicians, audio engineersMy Rating: 9.8 out of 10 The Earmaster 7 Pro, Product Overview When it comes to singing, many vocal flaws will be excused, if not even appreciated, by the audience. You can sing with a shrill, squeezed or a whining voice. You can push for high notes,…
How to sing with a cold – remedies and tips
One uncomfortable, still unavoidable situation in a humans’ life is to get sick from time to time. I guess, we all have experienced symptoms like sneezing, running nose, sore throat or coughing. While usually it’s advised to keep calm and wait until it’s over, a singer may still have some obligations. What if you’ve scheduled…