Nobody had a voice in Motown quite like Marvin Gaye. We lost him far too soon. Fortunately, we have a whole wealth of recorded work to enjoy from the soulful singer, and some of the isolated vocal ...

Nobody on this planet had (or will have) a voice quite like Janis Joplin. She died tragically young, but in the time that she had, she cemented herself as one of the greatest singers of the 20th ...

Scientists carried out an analysis of hundreds of popular song recordings from 1946 to 2020 to determine the lead vocal to accompaniment ratio, or LAR. The study considered the four highest-ranked ...

Judas Priest's Rob Halford is known as the Metal God for good reason. Throughout his 50-year career, what he has done with his voice ranks among the most demanding performances from any metal singer ...

Last month, David Bowie and Freddie Mercury’s vocal track for “Under Pressure” began to go viral around the Web, and for good reason: Heard on their own, the power of their vocal performances was ...

If you’ve ever wondered what your favorite singer’s voice sounds like in its purest form, the musical sub-genre of isolated vocal tracks can offer a clue. Here are 12 videos of popular songs stripped ...

I can’t imagine there’s anyone left in the world who needs to be convinced that Rob Halford is a great singer. Regardless, these isolated Halford vocal tracks are just, like, nuts. I mean, listen to ...

Disturbed's "Down With the Sickness" is an iconic song for a few reasons, all of which are even more in focus on the totally wild isolated vocal track of the band's all-time hit. In the case of "Down ...

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – A general rule of music production involves mixing various soundtracks so the lead singer’s voice is in the foreground. But it is unclear how such track mixing – and ...