The lips, the teeth, the tip of the tongue
When they're in the booth, vocalists are being asked to make words sound different to compliment the music and sounds. The results can be very effective, however there are also a large number of misunderstood songs
Heroes and Idols
In the week Queen Aretha Franklin announces her retirement, Louisa has been reflecting on her heroes and idols, and which of them shaped her musically and as a vocalist (including, in her words ‘Queen Aretha’).
Gaga - Artist in every sense
No matter your personal music taste, there is no denying the power of Lady Gaga. Tonight's performance at the Super Bowl was a rich tapestry of music, dance and art.
Singing makes you happy - Science says so
Ever wondered why, when life gets you down, just singing a song made everything a little bit better? Turns out it's because of Science. Singing releases endorphins, oxytocin, dopamine and serotonin. A potent combination for happiness!