News: Singing


Singer Bono from U2 to write film score.

Friday, June 20th, 2014

My Singing Lessons have found out that Dublins U2 Bono & The Edge are going to be writing music for ‘Once’ director’s new movie. There’s no official statement on when U2′s new album will be launched, but Bono and The Edge are already lining up new projects. Namely, writing...

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Lebanese Singing Star Takes To The World Stage

Thursday, June 19th, 2014

Lebanese singer and vocalist from Beirut, has become famous in her home country almost instantly. Thanks to a concert and lessons she took as a youngster she held a concert on Saturday, June 7, to mark the release of her first album, and thanks to a clever media campaign released on several social...

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TC-Helicon has announced the arrival of its VoiceLive 3 vocal effects processor.

Wednesday, June 18th, 2014

The all new flagship vocal and singer processor and effects unit has been unveiled. Great for singing live at gigs or using for sininging teaching and lessons the VoiceLive Series, the TC Helicon VoiceLive 3 has been developed to offer vocalists new levels of personal and professional control over...

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Richie Kotzen and Mike Portnoy talk about Samson mics

Tuesday, June 17th, 2014

Guitar and singing extraordinaire Richie Kotzen and Dream Theatre drummer Mike Portnoy talk about what mics they use live and in the studio. With many different guitar styles ranging from rock, blues, jazz and fusion to pop and soul, Richie Kotzen has built an incredibly diverse 20 year career as...

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Jimmy Scott – American Singing Legend Dies.

Monday, June 16th, 2014

Jimmy Scott, the American  jazz singer and vocalist whose haunting voice won him praise for more than seven decades, has died at the age of 88. Scott’s wife, Jeanie, said her husband died in his sleep at his Las Vegas house on Thursday. He had battled sickness stemming from a genetic hormone...

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Axl Rose is a nice guy.

Saturday, May 10th, 2014

Axl Rose has a reputation for being an awkward singer. However a new book is set to show the vocalist in a different way.

Craig Duswalt, who was once the Guns N’ Roses singer’s P.A., is to publish his memoirs of touring with Guns and Roses throughout the early 1990s. If his comments...

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Video of Jimmy Somerville joining in with a busker

Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

A street performer in Berlin was singing a song by eighties pop group Bronski Beat when the band’s former lead singer, Jimmy Somerville, just happened to be walking past with his dog. He joined the busker and together they busted out an awesome rendition of Smalltown Boy.

Bronski Beat...

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Kylie Minogue to replace Jessie J on BBC The Voice

Tuesday, September 24th, 2013

A show all about ‘The Voice.’ I admit when this first came out I was intrigued by the blind auditions, that looks didn’t matter and judges would listen carefully to the tone and quality of a singers voice. At the end of the day these contestants would have already have gone through...

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Top most annoying Concert Behaviours

Sunday, September 22nd, 2013

This perhaps is not directly linked to Singer News but  singers go to concerts right? and isn’t so annoying when you get there, a night off from performing yourself  that you’re stuck behind a dozen smart phone screens or your cloase friend that you haven’t...

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Miley Cyrus scores first US number one with ‘Wrecking Ball’

Saturday, September 21st, 2013

Well, she did it, the mass marketing, twittering and face booking and media attention has paid off. Mile Cyrus is no.1!

The singer reached the summit of the Billboard Hot 100 thanks to the large number of video streams ‘Wrecking Ball’ received.

Miley Cyrus has scored...

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Singer and TV host Joan Regan dies in London, aged 85

Friday, September 20th, 2013

British singer Joan Regan, who had chart success in the late 50s and early 60s, has died in London at the age of 85.

She had a number of hit records, including Ricochet, May You Always and If I Give My Heart to You.

Regan also had her own BBC television series, Be My Guest, for several...

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Carole King honoured by Grammys

Friday, September 20th, 2013

Carole King will receive a special honour from the organisers of the Grammy Awards next year.

The singer-songwriter will be named MusiCares Person of the Year at an event held two nights before the main Grammys ceremony in January.

She will be serenaded by...

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Synchronise your heartbeats in Choir

Thursday, September 5th, 2013

Choir singers ‘synchronise their heartbeats’

Scientists say choir members are so well attuned, their heartbeats are also synchronised

Choir singers not only harmonise their voices, they also synchronise their heartbeats, a study suggests.

Researchers...

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Cee Lo Green Reactivites his original group Goodie Mob After 14 Years

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013

Cee Lo Green may have had a successful project as one half of Gnarls Barkley with Danger Mouse, and a hit solo song ‘Forget You’ that hasn’t been forgotten, but he was keen to revive the Atlantan hip-hop act that gave him his solid foundation in the music biz.

Goodie Mob,...

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The oldest boyband member to perform on a top-20 album with The Fisherman’s Friends

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013

Hurray! Something in the charts that isn’t Rn’B again!

Port Isaac’s Fisherman’s Friends are set to enter the record books with the oldest boyband member to perform on a top-20 album.

The Cornish shanty singers look set to perform highly in the charts with...

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