Singing Guide: Pierce the Veil

Singing Guide: Pierce the Veil

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

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Pierce the Veil is a band consisting of two brothers, Vic and Mike Fuentes, and two friends, Tony Perry and Jaime Preciado. The band has a unique post-hardcore sound that mixes aggression, emotion and melody. Vic Fuentes is the lead vocalist of the band and is known for his high-pitched, powerful vocals. In this article, we will explore how you can learn to sing like Vic Fuentes.

First and foremost, it is important to note that Vic Fuentes has a distinct vocal style that may not be suitable for all singers. His high-pitched voice, combined with the fast-paced nature of his songs, requires a lot of practice and dedication. To start, it is important to have a good understanding of your vocal range. Use the Singing Carrots Vocal Range Test to determine your vocal range and compare it with some of the songs by Pierce the Veil.

One of the unique aspects of Vic Fuentes' singing is his use of falsetto. He is able to transition seamlessly between his normal singing voice and falsetto, creating a dynamic and emotional sound. To learn how to use falsetto effectively, you can try the Pitch Training exercises available on Singing Carrots, specifically the Twang and Mixed Voice exercises.

In addition to falsetto, Vic Fuentes also uses vibrato to add depth and emotion to his singing. You can practice using vibrato by following the exercises in the Singing with Vibrato article on Singing Carrots.

Another important aspect of singing like Vic Fuentes is breath control. Pierce the Veil songs are often fast-paced and require a lot of breath control to maintain the intensity throughout the song. You can practice breath control exercises using the Farinelli Breathing exercise video available on Singing Carrots.

Finally, it is important to note that singing like Vic Fuentes requires a lot of practice and dedication. Pierce the Veil songs are complex and require a lot of control over your voice. To learn how to sing their songs effectively, you can use the Pierce the Veil songbook on Singing Carrots, which provides lyrics, sheet music, chords, and karaoke tracks.

In conclusion, learning to sing like Vic Fuentes and Pierce the Veil requires a solid understanding of your vocal range, proper use of falsetto and vibrato, strong breath control, and a lot of practice. By using the Singing Carrots resources and implementing these techniques, you can develop a powerful and emotional singing voice similar to Vic Fuentes.

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