Singing Guide: Colton Dixon
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Colton Dixon is an American singer-songwriter known for his strong voice and ability to combine pop and rock music. If you're looking to sing like Colton Dixon, you'll need to focus on your range, dynamics, and power.
One of the key characteristics of Colton Dixon's voice is his ability to hit high notes with ease. To develop your range, you can start by taking our Vocal Range Test, which will help you identify your upper and lower limits. Once you know your range, you can work on expanding it with exercises like Pitch Training - Educational Singing Game, which will improve your pitch accuracy, and Breath Support, which helps you control your breath and sustain notes.
Another important aspect of Colton Dixon's voice is his use of dynamics. To emulate his style, you should aim to add variety to your singing by using different levels of volume. Warm-up exercise Farinelli Breathing can help you achieve an even and steady tone.
One of Colton Dixon's most recognizable traits is his powerful voice. To achieve this, you can work on strengthening your chest voice with exercises like Singing Comfort Zone. Practice singing in your chest voice to build up your ability to project and hold notes with strength.
When it comes to song selection, you can start by looking at some of Colton Dixon's most popular tracks, such as "More of You," "Miracles," and "Through All of It." While these songs may not be in your range at first, working on developing your vocal skills with Singing Carrots resources such as Pitch Training - Educational Singing Game, will help you reach these songs.
Remember, the key to singing like Colton Dixon is practice and perseverance. Make use of Singing Carrots resources to improve your technique and range, and over time you will start to see progress. Good luck!