Four Reasons a Professional Demo Singer Is Essential
I get it. Professional demo singers aren’t cheap. You sing well and it’s your song. Why shouldn’t you just sing the demo? I mean, a demo is just a demonstration, right? Anyone in the industry will be perfectly capable of hearing your song’s melody and lyric if you sing it so what’s the big deal if you sing it yourself? OK, if you’re forced to admit it, you haven’t sung much in the studio before and your preferred style of singing isn’t in the genre that your song is in. Oh, and the melody is a bit rangy for you but you still want to sing it yourself. Like I said, I really do get it BUT given that you only have one chance to make a first impression with your song, is it really worth being taken out of the running almost immediately for financial — or, let’s face it, egotistical — reasons? For those on even the tightest of budgets, I’m here to tell you that a professional vocal on your song demo is critical if you’d like your songs — and yourself — to be taken seriously by the music industry decision makers. Here are a few specific reasons that a professional demo singer is a must.
