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obituaries5 months ago

Legendary Rock Singer Terry Reid Dies at 75

Terry Reid, a renowned British rock singer known for his powerful voice and nicknamed 'Superlungs,' passed away at 75 due to cancer complications. Despite missing the chance to lead Led Zeppelin, his solo work and influence earned high praise from music legends like Aretha Franklin and Robert Plant. His career was marked by critically acclaimed albums and a distinctive style, though he never achieved major commercial hits. Reid's decision to decline joining Led Zeppelin remains a notable 'what if' in rock history.

via The New York Times|
#death#led-zeppelin#obituaries
arts2 years ago

Remembering the Brilliance of Andre Braugher

Andre Braugher, the acclaimed actor known for his resonant voice and ability to convey authority, has passed away. Throughout his career, Braugher showcased his talent for playing cerebral and complex characters, subverting the idea of authority. From his role as Detective Frank Pembleton in "Homicide: Life on the Street" to his portrayal of Raymond Holt in "Brooklyn Nine-Nine," Braugher's performances demonstrated his range and ability to bring humanity to his characters. His voice, described as a luxury sports car, had the power to captivate and convey the inner thoughts of his characters. Braugher's legacy as a gifted actor will be remembered and cherished.

via The New York Times|
#acting#andre-braugher#arts
entertainment2 years ago

Cher's Candid Confession: Disliking Her Own Voice

Cher revealed in an interview with Paper magazine that she has never been a fan of her own music or her singing voice, stating that she doesn't like her voice and wishes she had another one. She described her voice as "weird" and somewhere in-between sounding like a man and a woman. Despite her successful career, she hasn't always been content with her popular records. However, she is optimistic about her new album, "Christmas," which she recorded with her boyfriend Alexander "A.E." Edwards. Cher also shared that despite their 40-year age gap, they have a great connection and understanding.

via Page Six|
#cher#christmas-album#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"David Beckham's Apology and Emotional Tribute Amidst Confusion Over His Voice on Netflix"

Netflix viewers have expressed surprise and confusion after hearing David Beckham's voice for the first time in his new documentary series on the streaming platform. The four-part series delves into various aspects of Beckham's life, including his childhood, marriage to Victoria Beckham, and his famous red card incident at the 1998 World Cup. Many fans took to social media to share their shock at the mismatch between Beckham's voice and their expectations, with some admitting they had never heard him speak before. Despite the surprise, the documentary has been well-received and has attracted a large audience.

via LADbible|
#david-beckham#documentary#entertainment
health-and-wellness2 years ago

"Key Factors to Ponder Before Altering Your Voice's Tone"

Many people are surprised and often dislike the sound of their own recorded voice due to the difference in how it is conducted through air and bone conduction. This can lead to feelings of insecurity and a desire to change one's voice. While interventions like vocal cord injections or surgery can alter the voice, a conservative approach is recommended for those without medical reasons. Voice therapy using airflow exercises and hormone replacement therapy can be safe alternatives. Consulting a speech therapist or vocal coach can help improve vocal quality, but it's important to also work on self-esteem and self-acceptance. Taking care of vocal hygiene and practicing vocal warm-up exercises is crucial for maintaining a healthy voice.

via The Washington Post|
#health-and-wellness#self-confidence#vocal-hygiene
entertainment2 years ago

AI Fails to Create Effective Protest Sign, Anonymous Strike Diary Reveals.

A Hollywood writer experimented with using an AI chatbot to write picket sign jokes during the ongoing writers' strike. While the AI was able to generate some jokes, they were mostly generic and lacked the specificity and voice that make for compelling storytelling and humor. The writer reflects on the importance of a writer's unique voice and how AI, while improving, still has a long way to go before it can truly replace human writers.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#ai#entertainment#hollywood
business2 years ago

The Ever-Changing Elizabeth Holmes: From Voice to Persona.

Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, has changed her voice to a "normal alto" and now goes by Liz, according to a recent interview with the New York Times. Holmes previously used a fake deep voice, which she now refers to as a "character" she created to be taken seriously. She is currently waiting to serve her 11-year prison sentence for defrauding investors, which has been delayed due to a last-minute appeal. Holmes is living in San Diego with her partner and two children, and has been volunteering at a rape crisis hotline.

via The Cut|
#business#elizabeth-holmes#fraud
music2 years ago

Lionel Richie's Coronation Concert: Surprises and Disappointments.

Lionel Richie's performance at the Coronation Concert divided audience opinions, with some fans surprised by what they perceived as a "completely different voice." Richie sang two of his most famous songs, "Easy Like Sunday Morning" and "All Night Long," supported by a full orchestra. While some viewers were charmed by his renditions, others opined that his voice sounded different to their expectations. Richie has previously spoken out about a mystery throat illness in the Nineties that required four surgeries.

via The Independent|
#audience#coronation-concert#lionel-richie