ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Stefan Joubert

Tags: microphone technique, Microphone know-how, Microphone techniques, Singing with a microphone

About Stefan Joubert

Stefan Joubert is the manager of London Singing Institute. He firmly believes that anyone can learn to sing, regardless of age, with the help of high-quality singing lessons

5 Tips To Improve Your Microphone Technique

2023-12-13T20:15:34+00:00

Singing with a microphone is slightly different to singing without one. You need to avoid feedback, muffling, and distracting noises, and understand where to hold the mic to get the best effect. It's almost a whole new skillset on its own! Here are "5 Tips To Improve Your Microphone Technique" so that your next performance is your best. Hold The Microphone Properly This is one of the simplest mic tricks but it can make all the difference to how your voice is projected to a crowd. Firstly, you need to get comfortable with gripping the length of the microphone. You need [...]

5 Tips To Improve Your Microphone Technique2023-12-13T20:15:34+00:00

How To Get Riffs And Runs Right

2023-12-11T19:14:34+00:00

At some point in your singing journey, you will want to add a few riffs and runs to your vocal briefcase. These stylistic actions let you have a little fun with your voice, bringing new life to tired songs and delighting any audience lucky enough to hear you. What Are Riffs And Runs? To use these style techniques efficiently, you first need to know what they are! Riffs and runs are a repetitive series of notes sung quickly over one word or syllable in a song. Those notes usually come from the pentatonic scale. Riffs tend to blend into the music [...]

How To Get Riffs And Runs Right2023-12-11T19:14:34+00:00

How To Make Your Voice Stronger

2023-12-11T19:05:51+00:00

So, you’ve got a beautiful voice, but you just can’t seem to get any power behind it. Never fear, the London Institute of Singing is here! And we know all the tips and tricks that will help you project your voice to knock people off their seats! Here is the advice we give to all our singers. Hopefully it will help you too. Get To Know Your Voice This might sound a bit weird, since speaking and singing comes so naturally to most of us. But it’s important to understand the mechanics behind your voice, which will help you with the [...]

How To Make Your Voice Stronger2023-12-11T19:05:51+00:00

How To Beat Stage Fright

2023-12-11T18:47:06+00:00

It happens to the best of us at times. An overwhelming sense of dread, sweaty palms, dry throat. All those people staring at you. A little stage fright can actually be a good thing, motivating you to give the performance of your life. But, if you are too tense, your voice will struggle, and you’ll kick yourself for not doing better. So, here’s how you can beat stage fright for stronger vocals whether you are singing in front of 500,000 people or five. Let Yourself Feel The Stage Fright To overcome any fear, you have to face it. It is okay [...]

How To Beat Stage Fright2023-12-11T18:47:06+00:00

Why Singing Lessons Are The Ultimate Gift For A Loved One

2023-12-07T21:33:51+00:00

Choosing the perfect gift for a loved one can be a delightful yet challenging task. While material gifts may fade or lose their appeal over time, In a world where material gifts may gradually lose their allure, the transformative potential of experiential gifts stands out, offering the creation of enduring memories and personal growth. An extraordinary and timeless gift, particularly suited for any occasion, is the chance to delve into the enchanting world of singing through professionally guided singing lessons. This article explores the reasons why singing lessons emerge as the ultimate and versatile gift, resonating with lasting significance. Discover how [...]

Why Singing Lessons Are The Ultimate Gift For A Loved One2023-12-07T21:33:51+00:00

Singers With Highest Octave Range

2023-12-06T15:43:39+00:00

In the enchanting realm of music, an artist's vocal range is a captivating facet that defines their unique identity. For some, this identity includes an exceptional gift—the ability to reach astonishingly high octaves. These vocal virtuosos create moments of pure magic, sending shivers down our spines with their performances. In this article, we embark on a journey to celebrate and delve into the mesmerising vocal talents of singers who have fearlessly scaled the heights of vocal range. Understanding the Octave: Before we venture further into this musical odyssey, let's unravel the concept of an octave. An octave is a fundamental unit [...]

Singers With Highest Octave Range2023-12-06T15:43:39+00:00

Top 10 Folk Singers You Should Know

2023-12-07T12:33:49+00:00

Folk music weaves a tapestry of stories, social narratives, and melodies that resonate deep within the human soul. Rooted in tradition, this genre captures the essence of communities, their histories, and the universal emotions that connect us all. Join us on a journey through the world of folk music as we introduce you to the top 10 folk singers who have left an indelible mark on this timeless genre. Bob Dylan Bob Dylan, a legendary figure in folk music, is celebrated for his profound impact on both the genre and society. With a career spanning over six decades, Dylan's poetic lyrics [...]

Top 10 Folk Singers You Should Know2023-12-07T12:33:49+00:00

How To Learn To Sing 

2023-12-07T12:37:43+00:00

If you've ever dreamt of hitting those high notes, expressing your emotions through song, or simply improving your vocal skills, you're in the right place. Learning to sing is an exciting and fulfilling journey, and it's never too late to start. Whether you're an absolute newbie or someone looking to enhance their singing abilities, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the best ways to learn singing, find the right vocal coach, improve your intonation, and even embark on your first performance. So, let's dive into the melodious world of singing! The Best Ways to Learn Singing Singing is a beautiful [...]

How To Learn To Sing 2023-12-07T12:37:43+00:00

Top 10 Indian Singers You Should Know

2023-11-27T13:14:16+00:00

India, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions, has nurtured a dynamic and multifaceted music scene. Spanning genres from classical to contemporary and encompassing devotional and pop music, Indian musical heritage is a complex tapestry woven from countless strands, each adding to its unique and enduring charm. In this article, we invite you to embark on a melodious journey as we delve into the top 10 Indian vocalists who have made an enduring impact on this constantly evolving musical canvas. Lata Mangeshkar Lata Mangeshkar, often referred to as the "Nightingale of India," is a legendary playback singer known for [...]

Top 10 Indian Singers You Should Know2023-11-27T13:14:16+00:00

Top 10 Arabic Singers You Should Know

2023-12-12T20:25:02+00:00

Arabic music has a rich and diverse history, with a multitude of talented artists who have left a significant impact on the global music scene. From the mesmerising melodies of traditional Arabic music to the contemporary pop and rock influences, Arabic singers have a unique ability to convey emotions through their music. In this article, we'll introduce you to the top 10 Arabic singers who have made a mark in the world of music, each with their own distinct style and contribution to the genre. Umm Kulthum Umm Kulthum, often hailed as the "Star of the East," stands as an iconic [...]

Top 10 Arabic Singers You Should Know2023-12-12T20:25:02+00:00
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