Cold Chisel is an Australian rock band that formed in the late 70s and has been one of the most successful and enduring acts in the country's history. The band's unique sound is characterized by Jimmy Barnes' powerful voice, Ian Moss' distinctive guitar playing, and high energy performances.

If you're looking to learn how to sing like Jimmy Barnes, there are a few things you need to keep in mind.

• Develop your range and power: Barnes is known for his ability to hit high notes with ease and power. To develop a similar range and power, practice warm-up exercises that focus on breath support, such as lip trills, humming, and sirens. You can use the Singing Carrots vocal range test to track your progress over time.

• Use your chest voice: Barnes often sings in his chest voice, adding power and depth to his vocals. To develop this technique, practice warm-up exercises that focus on your chest voice, such as humming or singing on “ng” or “mmm.”

• Focus on the emotional content of the song: Barnes is renowned for his ability to convey emotion and vulnerability in his singing. Practice singing along to songs with strong emotional content, and experiment with different phrasing and dynamics to capture the feel of the song.

• Work on your stage presence: Barnes is known for his high-energy performances, and he always gives his all on stage. To match his energy, practice moving around and engaging with your audience during your performances.

To practice singing like Cold Chisel, you can use Singing Carrots tools such as the pitch accuracy test, pitch training, or use the song search to explore some songs from Cold Chisel. Additionally, articles like "Why do we sing out of pitch?", "Avoiding constrictions", "Vocal health", "How posture affects your singing" can be useful to complement your learning process.

By following these tips and using the Singing Carrots resources, you can learn how to sing like Jimmy Barnes and capture the unique energy and emotion of Cold Chisel's music.