Modern Vocal and Recording Techniques

Learn to use different techniques to enhance your vocals to the next level.

InstructorDarren Fewins
Total Length7h 13m

About Course

Step into the world of professional vocal performance and recording with Modern Vocal and Recording Techniques, a comprehensive course led by acclaimed vocalist and producer Darren Fewins. Designed for both aspiring singers and seasoned vocalists looking to level up, this course bridges the gap between vocal artistry and technical expertise. Whether you're recording from home, performing live, or building your vocal brand, Darren offers practical, real-world guidance rooted in both experience and industry standards.

The course opens with a focus on vocal fundamentals—helping you discover your unique sound, play to your vocal strengths, and build emotional connection through your performances. From there, you’ll explore a wide range of vocal techniques such as breath control using the diaphragm, improving your range, mastering vibrato, and refining diction. These lessons are tailored to help you unlock vocal agility and stamina while giving your voice more nuance and character.

As your voice develops, the course delves into modern studio and stage practices. You’ll learn how to record your vocals with clarity and depth, using advanced techniques like stacking, doubling, and layering harmonies to create rich, full vocal productions. Darren also shares tips for live performance success—including effective rehearsal strategies, microphone handling, and navigating on-stage challenges with confidence. Finally, you’ll gain insights into the music industry itself, with advice on how to chart your path, expand your skill set, and continue growing as a modern vocalist in an ever-evolving musical landscape.

Course Content

  • Introduction 13:30
  • Play to Your Strengths 17:33
  • Singing With Emotion 17:09
  • Improving and Growing 19:33
  • The Diaphragm 26:45
  • Improving Your Range 21:26
  • Diction and Vowel Shape 25:02
  • Vibrato, Tones and Effects 25:07
  • Writing and Performing Lead Melodies 16:31
  • Stacks and Doubles 25:37
  • Adding Harmonies 23:30
  • Background Vocals 24:58
  • Rehearsals and Soundchecks 21:54
  • Microphone Technique 19:28
  • The Performance 22:08
  • Mistakes and Adlibs 24:52
  • The Industry 19:17
  • Roads To Take 26:35
  • Expanding Your Skill Set 20:21
  • Recording 22:41

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