Singing Guide: Danzig
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
If you want to sing like Danzig, there are a few things you should keep in mind:
First, Danzig's unique vocal style is characterized by a deep, powerful voice with a lot of grit and growl. He also has a great sense of pitch, and is able to sing in a hauntingly beautiful way that is all his own.
To start developing your own Danzig-style voice, use Singing Carrots' Pitch Accuracy Test to work on your pitch and vocal accuracy. Danzig's vocals are often nuanced, so accuracy is key. You can also work on your vocal range with the Vocal Range Test, which will help you identify your strengths and areas for improvement.
A key element of Danzig's style is his use of chest voice. Danzig often sings in a deep chest voice that emphasizes his growl. To develop your own chest voice, check out Singing Carrots' Chest Voice Explained to learn the basics. This video will guide you through different chest voice exercises to help you build power and control.
Danzig is also known for his belting, which emphasizes his powerful vocals. Singing Carrots' Pitch Training offers interactive vocal warm-ups, pitch visualization, and exercises for range and agility. These exercises will help you develop your vocals, and increase your power and control.
Finally, to fully master Danzig's style, it's important to understand and appreciate the emotion he puts into his performances. Singing Carrots' article on singing with intuition, skills, emotion, and thinking provides tips on how to connect with your own emotions when singing, and how to bring that emotion into your performances.
In summary, if you want to master the Danzig style, work on your accuracy, range, chest voice, and belting ability. Remember to stay connected to your emotions when singing, and keep practicing until you can sing with the same emotion and power as Glenn Danzig himself.