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Rock Singing Success
by Draven Grey
The Rock Singing Success community is the premiere destination for modern rock and metal singers looking to refine their craft and grow their career! From improving your skills as a singer, performer, and songwriter, to building your music career, and everything in between, we're excited to be a part of your journey!
Episodes
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Vocal Coach Reacts: VAHTANG “Human” - Creative Vocal Distortion | Ep.21
Join us as we dive into VAHTANG’s cover of “Human” to find creative approaches to vocal distortion. What can VAHTANG’s beatboxing, throat singing, and false cord techniques teach us about pushing the limits of rock and metal singing? From exploring rhythmic textures to developing powerful low...
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Singing Live: How to NOT Lose Your Voice | Ep.20
What do you do when your singing voice gives out mid-set? Why does your vocal endurance fail, even when you feel ready? Whether you constantly lose your voice mid-performance or force yourself to keep singing no matter how exhausted your voice is, dive into what really causes vocal fatigue on...
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Vocal Recovery: Heal Your Singing Voice and Come Back Stronger | Ep.19
What does it take to recover your singing voice and come back stronger? How can you rebuild vocal strength after illness, overuse, or fatigue? Whether you’ve dealt with Covid, laryngitis, or the common cold, join me as we explore targeted strategies that restore vocal health, rebuild control, and...
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Top Mistakes Lead Singers Make | Ep.18
Even if you don’t think of yourself as the typical frontperson, understanding the dynamics of being a lead singer is essential to delivering powerful performances and building a lasting impression and connection with your fans. From balancing confidence and ego to harnessing emotion and...
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New Year Resolutions Don't Work: Try This Instead | Ep.17
What does it take to thrive creatively while avoiding burnout? How can embracing flexibility, gratitude, and self-reflection unlock your potential? From aligning personal projects with core values to building systems for accountability, join Michael Amidei and me as we explore strategies to grow…
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How Recording Makes You a Better Singer | Ep.16
Even if you don’t plan on producing your music, understanding the basics of recording and mixing is essential to becoming a better singer and musician. From finding the right microphone to improving your sound with EQ, compression, and more, join me as we explore practical production tips to...
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Creativity for Singers: Mastering Artistry, Inspiration, and Motivation | Ep.15
What does it take to find and sustain creative flow? How can embracing failure and everyday rituals enhance your creativity? From connecting with mentors to drawing inspiration from daily life and the hero’s journey, join me as we uncover strategies to deepen your artistry, build creative…
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Songwriting Secrets: Mastering Your Song and Style | Ep.14
Even if you don’t plan on writing music, learning the ins and outs of songwriting is essential to becoming a better singer and performer. From simplifying your music to overcoming busy schedules and writer’s block, join me in exploring essential songwriting tips that are useful both as a singer…
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High Distortion, Over-Singing, and Staying Healthy | Ep.13
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…
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Mastering Vocal Health: Hydration, Warm-ups, and Singing Through Sickness | Ep.12
What practices are essential to keeping your voice healthy and letting you sing for longer? What do you do when you’re sick but still need to sing? How do different foods, hydration, and sleep affect your singing? From the impact of personal rituals to adopting exercises that prepare your body…
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Success in the NEW Music Industry | Ep.11
How did Taylor Swift make over a billion from her last tour? Why is it so much harder to make money in music now vs 30 years ago? What are the top artists doing to create an army of fans? From understanding the major shift in the music business to learning how to build a community of people who...
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Unforgettable Stage Presence | Ep.10
How can embracing imperfection elevate your performance and turn mistakes into memories? From creating a strong onstage persona to overcoming stage fright, join us in discussing essential strategies to build confidence and connect with your audience in ways that are unforgettable. In this…
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Music Then vs. Now: The Evolution of Rock and Metal | Ep.9
Let’s explore the rich history of modern rock and metal, what it takes to stand out in a commercialized music industry, and the ins and outs of building a powerful modern music career. From using the democratization of music to build a strong community to experimenting with versatility and...
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Critical Answers About Pitch, Range, and Whistle | Ep.8
When you feel stuck, getting feedback and direction from an experienced coach is invaluable. In this episode, Draven helps Rock singing Lessons teacher, Matt Sutton, address some student issues and questions about singing on pitch, extending range, and the importance of whistle. In this episode:...
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The Best Rock Singing Techniques | Ep.7
Explore the benefits of practicing range and dynamics, utilizing voice breaks, and the safe approach to high notes and distortion. From being solid in the basics of singing, to warmups and live recordings, we discuss the absolute best techniques to focus on in order to improve your voice and give...
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Vocal Distortion pt.2: How to Grit & Scream | Ep.6
Learn how to control the false cords, use fry like an expert, and discover the best exercises for developing your grit and screams beyond what you thought possible. Explore the importance of bracing, breath support, placement, yawning, sobbing, and being versatile with your screams. In this...
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Vocal Distortion pt.1: Grit & Screams Done Right | Ep.5
Delve into the spectrum of vocal distortion, from grit to screams, and how to find the right balance. Discover the physical mechanics of distortion, various screaming techniques, and the parallels with other types of singing. Learn the best improvement methods, warning signs, and the importance…
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Leveraging Creativity to 10X Your Music Career | Ep.4
In this episode, we explore essential strategies for a successful music career, from the importance of storytelling and balancing creativity with focus to the power of high-quality production. Learn why hiring experts, testing the market, and setting ambitious goals are key to growth, and…
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Are These Rock and Metal Singing Myths Holding You Back? | Ep.3
There are far too many myths, ignorant statements, and misconceptions that hold us back as singers; especially in the world of rock and metal. Some are incredibly limiting, others are overly cautious, and even others are downright wrong and a complete misunderstanding of how the voice works –…
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Why You Don’t Need Music Education but Should Teach | Ep.1
Is formal education, or any education, necessary for singing rock and metal? The answer might surprise you. In this episode, I’m joined by Rock Singing Lessons' voice teachers and phenomenal musicians Matt Sutton and Drew Cope to discuss this topic. In this episode: The pros and cons of getting a...
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30 Years of Rock Industry Lessons | Ep.2
Learn from 30 years of experience of a professional musician, songwriter, performer, producer, and recording engineer. In this episode, I’m joined by long-time friend Michael Amidei who interviews me on what I’ve learned over my 30-year music career. In this episode: Knowing the right people and...
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Welcome!
Welcome to the Rock Singing Success Podcast! With 30 years behind me as a professional musician, singer, producer, engineer, music career coach, and more, I'm looking forward to helping you with your craft and career as a rock and metal singer. Along the way, I look forward to bringing others…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Rock Singing Success community is the premiere destination for modern rock and metal singers looking to refine their craft and grow their career! From improving your skills as a singer, performer, and songwriter, to building your music career, and everything in between, we're excited to be a part of your journey!
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Draven Grey
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