Extreme Vocals—A Retrospective Longitudinal study of Vocal Health in 20 Professional Singers Performing and Teaching Rough Vocal Effects

The participating singers perform and teach rough vocal effects continually and present with healthy laryngeal mechanisms and within-normal SVHI and GRBAS scores. The findings suggest that controlled supraglottic narrowing and techniques to allow for supraglottic structures to engage in vibration as an additional noise source can be performed sustainable and in a healthy manner if performed with correct vocal technique.