Singing Guide: David Wilcox
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
David Wilcox has a unique and soulful sound that has made a significant impact in the music industry. He has been praised for his fingerpicking guitar style, emotive lyrics, and introspective songwriting. To sing like David, you will need to work on mastering a few techniques.
- Focus on maintaining a relaxed posture and opening your mouth and throat.
- Practice both passive and active breathing techniques, such as the Farinelli Breathing Exercise.
- Work on your voice registers, particularly the mixed voice, which David uses to create a smooth transition between his chest and head voice. The Singing Comfort Zone and Voice Break and Mixed Voice videos can help you with this skill. You can also use the Pitch Monitor to see if you are hitting the notes correctly.
- Learn twang in your vocals to help cut through the instrumental arrangement in your songs. The How to Twang Exercise video can assist you in learning this technique.
- Master emotion-filled performances, reading our tips on singing with intuition, skills, emotion, and thinking, and how to overcome stage fright to ensure that you can put on a captivating performance.
- Select songs that showcase David's vocal range, fingerpicking guitar style, and emotive lyrics, such as 'Show the Way,' 'Dream Again' and 'East Asheville Hardware.'
Singing Carrots is here to help you achieve your singing goals. Our Vocal range test, Pitch accuracy test, and Vocal Pitch Monitor can assist you in determining your strengths and areas for improvement. The Pitch Training - Educational Singing Game and the Singing Beginners Course provide additional practice materials to help you strengthen your singing abilities. The search songs by vocal range option will allow you to find David's songs that suit your vocal style, while the Vocal ranges of famous singers and the various blog articles can help you develop new skills.
Let Singing Carrots be your guide as you work towards your goal of singing like David Wilcox.