by Manuel Marino | Music, Voice
Photo by Nic’s events
Singers have gained prominence in recent years through TV and viral videos. For those interested in pursuing a singing career, here’s a brief guide.
Hiring a voice coach is a wise decision as it can help improve your skills, even if you already have a good voice. The best singers often work with coaches. Study your idols and the type of music you love. It’s important to feel comfortable performing, as getting nervous and forgetting lyrics can be detrimental to your career.
There are various ways to gain exposure and secure representation, such as creating a demo and approaching agents, or using platforms like YouTube to go viral. You can also seek singing opportunities at local venues, such as churches or bars.
Investing in a good microphone is a smart choice. It will come in handy when recording your music for demos or YouTube videos.
Being a great singer is not solely determined by age. It’s more about creativity, maturity, persistence, and other qualities. Some argue that young singers may lack vocal abilities and experience, but regardless of age, both young and older singers can be amazing.
Studying different genres of music and understanding their meanings … ...Read the rest.
“How to Become a Singer”
by Manuel Marino | Arts, Culture
Ceri Shaw is a Web Designer and freelance Navigating the Freelance Landscape: A Guide to Success on Fiverr - In the digital age, the concept of a traditional 9-to-5 job is rapidly evolving, giving way to the rise of freelance professionals. [Sign up here!] These individualsharness the power of the internet to offer their unique skills and talents to a global audience. Platforms like… writer. If you remember, he wrote What is Anglo-Welsh Literature and why Should Anyone Care?. Ceri is a former college lecturer from Cardiff, South Wales. He wrote this article for us.
Social Networking and the Left Coast Eisteddfod 2009
There is an art to constructing social networks. Anyone can join Facebook, start a group, give it a catchy title and invite everyone on their contacts list. But building a true online “community” involves a lot more than that. My preferred tool for this job is the “Ning” platform.
One such project that I am involved in at the moment is Americymru. The site itself is an American Welsh heritage site and it welcomes members from anywhere in the world who are either Welsh, of … ...Read the rest.
“Social Networking and the Left Coast Eisteddfod 2009”
by Manuel Marino | Arts, Reviews, Technology
Wizzit Magazine interviewed me about Blogging and Social Networking. I have to thank Matti Mattila, the reviewer and open networker. If you remember, Matti wrote A musician story. Here is a short excerpt from the magazine article that you can download here in pdf format.
Sounds like music and networking
Matti Mattila: About blogging, you have an active blog, when did you start writing it?
Manuel Marino: I started ManuelMarino.com in October 2007.
What inspired you to first start blogging?
First of all the idea to freely surf and read everything about anything always fascinated me. I think this is why people love to have many blog feeds to read daily.
Next to this idea is the one to freely write interesting articles for the Internet The World-wide-web Niche - The global economy has been severely impacted. Millions of people have lost their jobs, many are losing their homes, and retirement portfolios are disappearing at an alarming rate. What happens in the World Wide Web? We often discuss the global financial tsunami, an economic crisis on a scale that rivals the Great Depression of the… community. Both gives a kind of freedom that I never felt before.… ...Read the rest.
“Sounds like music and networking”
Manuel is a passionate, driven, and techsavvy AV technician, 
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