Renesans Vocalist & Extreme Vocal Institute Founder David Benites on Extreme Vocal Longevity

About this episode

David Benites discusses extreme vocal techniques and longevity in the music industry.

We know you are a fan of at least one of the bands on the following list; Motionless In White, August Burns Red, I Prevail, and Knocked Loose. We know there is something about those extreme and unclean vocals that draw in more and more fans every single day. But why? And will this last. Today, we are with a man that has dedicated himself to helping so many vocalists who use unclean vocals to not only hit a larger range of sound, but a larger range of emotion presented through their vocal use. He knows this too because, he makes his own music in the same way. And he knows the key to making this a success... longevity. David Benites from the Boston metalcore band Renesans and founder of the Extreme Vocal Institute, is on the Chord Progression Podcast with us today. With someone like this, we want to not only discuss his music, but his dedication to helping extreme vocalists get better and have the longevity required for a successful career. On this episode, we talk about: - David working with many of your favorite vocalists to help them with the best extreme vocals that they possibly can create with the Extreme Vocal Institute, with the main goal of vocal longevity. - Why unclean…

People in this episode

Guest: David Benites

Topics covered

• extreme vocals
• vocal longevity
• music industry
• emotional connection
• metalcore

Keywords

• extreme vocals
• vocal techniques
• metalcore
• vocal longevity
• emotional connection

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Extreme Vocal Institute, Renesans, Motionless In White, August Burns Red, I Prevail, Knocked Loose

Places: Boston

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