Rasmus Bom Andersen (Diamond Head) - Beth Chats

Beth chats to Rasmus Bom Andersen. Rasmus is a vocal coach, producer and lead singer of the legendary band - Diamond Head. They talk about his journey, honouring the Diamond Head legacy and pick apart some of the technique he uses for metal singing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feedback and ideas for future videos/podcasts are always welcomed! Email [email protected] Support the Podcast ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highlights 01.01 - What was Rasmus’ worst job ever? 01.29 - What was it like for Rasmus Bom Andersen moving from Denmark to London and why did he come here? 01.55 - How did Rasmus get into music? What were his musical inspirations? 02.42 - Was Rasmus a natural singer? 04.43 - Rasmus tells Beth the variety of genres he performs in aside from metal 05.20 - What was it like for Rasmus Andersen joining the established and iconic power metal band ‘Diamond Head’ 07.05 - Did Rasmus Andersen feel pressure to do justice to the Diamond Head brand and songs? What impact has that had on him vocally? 09.23- Taking opportunities 09.37 - How Rasmus unexpectedly came to do a gig for White Wizard and how long did he have to prepare? 11.43- How does Rasmus switch between different vocal styles? 13.30 -The importance of having energy behind a note and finding ways to stand out in amongst powerful live instruments 14.01 - Rasmus delves into the technical side of singing high notes with demonstrations 16.10 - Approaching Distortions and CVT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Resources Mentioned Beth Roars: Website YouTube Instagram Twitter Facebook Patreon Rasmus: Instagram Twitter Website Diamond Head: YouTube Instagram Twitter Website White Wizzard Freddie Mercury Suzi Dian with Saving Grace Dave Mustaine and Megadeth The Coffin Train