Hot Voice How-Tos

How To: Scream lows, mids, and highs for heavy metal

This is just a video for working on the lows, mids, and highs for your heavy metal, thrash rock music. You'll be amazed.

How To: Scream metal rock vocals

Learn how to produce those sounds from your very own throat! Scream those metal rock vocals! Scream them loud! Yeah!

How To: Learn bass effects for all of your beatboxing needs

The core of beatbox, bass effects can make you a pro if you can do them right. Here, see how to emulate the bass drum using the throat and vocal echo.

How To: Sing with vibrato properly

This two part video answers the following questions: What is vibrato?

How To: Beatbox for beginners

Beatboxing made simple with this cool tutorial. Great if you are a beginner. Beatbox for beginners.

How To: Beatbox with the B, T, K sounds

Corey takes you through his own basics of beatboxing beginning with the B,T,K sounds, proper technique and breathing.

How To: Scream while controlling your voice

Learn the techniques necessary to scream while still controlling your voice. Part 1 of 3 - How to Scream while controlling your voice.

How To: Add a bassline while beatboxing

Learn how to do add a bass line while beatboxing.

How To: Warm up your voice before singing

This 4 part video series is a gift from me to all the other singers out there who have shown me such great love and support. It contains a full vocal warmup that will improve tone, expand range, and increase control. This is pretty much the kind of warmup that I might do with a private client, but it's for you guys - free of charge.

How To: Scream for heavy metal rock

This is a video series of a heavy metal screaming lesson. The basics are explained and then you learn how to scream properly without hurting yourself. Learn how to breathe, exercise and stretch, scream when speaking, how to actually scream, and finally finding your pitch.

How To: Scream with increased volume for metal rock vocals

This has a bit of explanation on volume and airflow for the most effective metal rock vocal scream performance.

How To: Scream for rock vocals

This is a how to scream guide to chick/guy screaming in rock music and not damage their vocal chords in the process.

How To: Scream with your diaphragm for heavy metal vocals

This video gives you a little more detail on using your diaphragm to scream as to not hurt your voice, but keep your vocals hardcore.

How To: Do basic beat patterns when beatboxing

Learn the basic beat patterns for beatboxing over this short video. Once you've learned the basic beat box sounds here are a few tips on how to put them into some well-known beat patterns. Do basic beat patterns when beatboxing.

How To: Yodel with basic control techniques

Here are some new yodels and tips and tricks.

How To: Yodel cowboy style with Wylie Gustafson

Cowboy and yodeler Wylie Gustafson spends some time talking with Spokesman Review and discussing cowboy yodeling techniques.

How To: Sing pop music

Singer and songwriter and singing teacher Jules Rendell takes us through the characteristics of pop singers like Beyoncé and Mariah Carey. She'll show you how to sing like an American Idol or X factor winner. Sing pop music.

How To: Hum and sing while beatboxing

Beatboxing is a great skill to have, but learning to hum and sing whilst beatboxing will make you sound even more impressive! Hum and sing while beatboxing.

How To: Improve your vocal range by blending registers

Learn advice on effectively improving your vocal range and blend your high and low notes while singing.

How To: Do sight singing techniques

In this series of voice lesson videos, our award-winning vocal coach tells you how to learn notes and hand signs for sight singing and demonstrates how to sing in specific intervals.

How To: Train your voice and sing

In these singing lessons on video, learn from vocal coach James Meny some of the basic voice techniques you need to be able to sing on pitch, with good volume, for an extended period of time, and consistently.

How To: Whistle very loud

This video shows you how to whistle very loud by putting your fingers and your tongue in the right place.

How To: Beatbox like a pro

This guys tutorial is fantastic and he's pretty good at beatboxing. He gives you tips on how your hand should be against your mouth.

How To: Warm up you singing voice

This exercise is an M hum vocal warm up. Squeeze your cheeks together, focus on an open throat and relaxed jaw with an open mouth. Sing through your basic warm up exercises. A great way to develop your vocal tone and warm up.

How To: Perform lip trill warm up exercises for vocal chords

This video is a demonstration of a lip trill warm up technique for vocalists. A great way to relax and warm up your vocal chords. Plenty of helpful tip are included in this instructive video.

How To: Warm up your vocal chords with breathing exercises

This video is a demonstration of a basic breathing warm up exercise for vocalists. This exercise is breathing out strongly with sealed lips. A great way to warm up your vocal chords and get your breath happening.

How To: Warm up your vocal chords with vowel exercises

This video is a demonstration of a vocal warm up exercise. Holding your tongue with your hand singing you basic scale and chord shapes with a variety of different vowel sounds. Repeat squeezing cheeks. Sounds great!

How To: Warm up your vocal chords

This video is a demonstration of an M hum warm up technique for singers. Hold your tongue and follow these simple exercises in this video. A great way to warm up breathing muscles, gently warm up vocal chords, and coordinate air and vocal chords.

How To: Sing and beatbox at the same time

This video is a demonstration of how to sing and beatbox Rahzel's "If Your Mother Only Knew." This video breaks down each word in the song and how it relates to the drum part. To do this you need to know how to hum and beatbox at the same time. Good luck!

How To: Coordinate your breath while beatboxing

In this video Jaxter discusses the finer points of coordinating your breathe in sounds and breathe out sounds. Shaker, bass, snare and more are explained in this brilliant exposition of beat boxery.

How To: Perform a hollow inward snare sound beatboxing

This video by DiaryBoiChau is a demonstration of how to make a hollow inward snare sound while beatboxing. The hollow inward snare sound is a higher pitch, crisper sound with a variable pitch based on your mouth position. A good way to round out your beatboxing tonal palette.

How To: Perform a KCH snare sound beatboxing

This video is a demonstration by Diaryboichau on how to make a KCH snare beatbox sound. A detailed demonstration of how to go about positioning your tongue, how to breathe and how to articulate this crisp snare sound are all part of this informative clip.

How To: Be a human beatbox

GKillah shows you how to turn your mouth into a human beatbox. Think it's impossible? Just watch. He breaks it down into the basics. What seems inconceivable is actually just a matter of positioning. Who needs instruments when you have skills like this..

How To: Start and run a karaoke business

In this series of videos you'll learn exactly what you'll need to start your own karaoke business, from choosing the right karaoke equipment to how to market and advertise your show. Expert Richard Buccola starts with a little background on the origins of Karaoke, and continues by showing all the equipment you'll need to start putting on a karaoke show, including mixing boards, microphones, monitors, speakers, hardware, and software. Rich also offers advice on promoting your karaoke show thro...

How To: Do female voice training exercises

In this series of expert videos, learn more about voice training exercises used for the female voice. Posture and breathing are two very important aspects of these exercises. You will learn how to perfect your singing posture and be aware of your breathing after watching these videos. Our voice coach reveals tips for tuning, singing sharp, singing flat, and singing warm up ascension and scales. Get expert advice on forming a soft palette and performing the basic Solfege method. Get tips on ch...

How To: Arrange a cappella music for an ensemble group

In this instructional video series, learn how to arrange a cappella music for a male, female, or mixed ensemble, with tips and techniques for your a cappella group. Our expert includes lessons covering different styles of singing, like hymns, and chants, and how they affect a voice arrangement, considerations for voicing and vocal range within a group, and even a video on writing a jazz arrangement.

How To: Sing Hindustani vocal music

Unlike most Western music that is based upon the singing of words, Hindustani vocal music is based upon the practice of singing notes. These notes make up Ragas, which are the basis for Hindustani music. These videos will show you some of the more popular Ragas that are often sung in Hindustani vocal music, as well as teach you some of the different techniques that performers use to spice up these Ragas.