Scream example C

Scream example C: A kind of scream-singing aesthetic has developed within the genres of heavy metal and an industry of “voice doctors” has gathered around the voices that get worn out and damage by those practices. Below are some videos of the performance of these genres and two different examples of instructions around the vocal use:

For genre and vocal style context, here is a medley put together by a heavy metal fan called “Heavy Metal Screams!”

See a Discovery Channel special on voice teacher Melissa Cross.