To learn how to sing like High Spirits, you need to understand the band's unique heavy metal and hard rock style. High Spirits are known for their powerful vocals, catchy choruses, and high energy performances. The lead singer, Chris Black, has a wide vocal range and a distinct voice that sets him apart from other vocalists. In this article, we'll take a look at some practical tips and Singing Carrots resources that can help you develop the skills you need to sing like High Spirits.

Breathing and Warm-Ups

One of the keys to singing like Chris Black is proper breathing technique. High Spirits songs often feature powerful and sustained notes, and you need to have good breath support to hit those high notes. Singing Carrots offers several resources that can help you develop your breath control:

• Breathing basics
• Breath support
• Farinelli Breathing exercise
• Sustain Vocal exercise

Pitch and Vocal Range

High Spirits songs often feature high-pitched vocals, which means you need to have good pitch accuracy and a decent vocal range to sing along. Singing Carrots has several tools that can help you improve your pitch recognition and expand your vocal range:

• Vocal range test
• Pitch accuracy test
• Vocal Pitch Monitor
• Pitch Training - Educational Singing Game

Vocal Technique

To develop a vocal style like Chris Black, you need to work on your vocal technique. Singing Carrots has several articles and exercises that can help you hone your skills:

• Chest Voice Explained
• Voice Registers and Vocal Break
• Mixed Voice
• Glottal Onset
• Contemporary Vocal Techniques: Heavy Modal, Twang, Belting
• Vocal Distortion and Growling
• Singing With Vibrato
• Articulation
• Soft Palate
• Stop Sounding Nasal

Performing and Stage Presence

High Spirits is known for their electrifying live performances, and Chris Black is an engaging performer. To sing like High Spirits, you need to work on your stage presence and performance skills. Singing Carrots has several resources that can help you with this:

• How to Learn a Song Effectively
• Singing with Intuition, Skills, Emotion, and Thinking
• How to Overcome Stage Fright
• Tips for Performing on Stage

High Spirits Songs

To really dive into the High Spirits style, you should study their songs. Some of the most popular High Spirits tracks that showcase Chris Black's distinctive vocal style include:

• "Do You Remember" from the album "You Are Here"
• "High Spirits" from the album "High Spirits"
• "When the Lights Go Down" from the album "Motivator"
• "All Night Long" from the album "Hard to Stop"