{"id":21554,"date":"2016-01-20T20:09:34","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T19:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/?p=21554"},"modified":"2016-01-22T15:43:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-22T14:43:00","slug":"effects-live-vocals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/gear\/effects-live-vocals\/","title":{"rendered":"Effects for live vocals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all the effects and devices that exists these days, it is really rather easy to change your voice as much as you want in the studio but also in real time. Correction of the<strong> tonal pitch,<\/strong> the <strong>intonation<\/strong>, <strong>harmonies<\/strong>, having the voice of a robot, a child or the devil, the possibilities are only limited by your imagination and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>In this post we would like to give you an idea of <strong>how to use these<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/vocalists.html\" target=\"_blank\">vocal processors<\/a> in practical situations<\/strong> and above all how it will sound when you are using these effects in a non studio setting and you also don&#8217;t have a sound technician available to adjust your sound for you.<\/p>\n<p>To have control over your vocal sound during a live situation or other real time applications it is necessary that you are able to adjust the volume, the <strong>reverb<\/strong> and the <strong>delay<\/strong>, not in the least so you can avoid unwanted noise or any feedback as well as changing your sound. Many reputable manufacturers have introduced and added all kinds of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/vocalists.html\"><strong>gear for vocalists<\/strong><\/a> to their line-ups. This gear is intended for a wide range of uses, including the resolution of aforementioned issues; the three biggest brand within this segment are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/boss.html\"><strong>Boss<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/digitech.html\"><strong>Digitech<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/tc-helicon.html\"><strong>TC Helicon<\/strong><\/a>. Below we feature one real stand out product by each of these manufacturers in order to give you a good first impression of what sounds and adjustments are possible, resulting in instant improvements and changes to your vocals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21496\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-21496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/tc_electronic_voicelive_2.htm\"><strong>TC Helicon VoiceLive\u00a02<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A lot of people consider this the ultimate vocal pedal! Reminiscent of a <strong>Swiss army knife for your voice<\/strong>, made by the famous Danish brand, this is a top notch product. We love the <strong>very complete connectivity <\/strong>(including for the guitar), the <strong>design<\/strong> and above all the <strong>quality of the effects<\/strong>, especially the harmony.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21554-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live.mp3\">https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Female Pop Duo<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21554-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.mp3\">https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Male Another Brick<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/boss_ve20_vocal_performer.htm\"><strong>Boss VE-20 Vocal Performer<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/fr\/boss_ve20_vocal_performer.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21503 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.jpg 733w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1-300x246.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">This pedal has a multitude of effects (radio, robot, harmonies, reverb, delay) en will surely enrich your live-sound. We are fans of the size of this <strong>floorpedal,<\/strong> the harmonies, the integrated <strong>looper<\/strong> with 38 seconds of looptime, the ultra intuitive way in which this pedal is controlled as well as the good build quality.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21554-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-2.m4a?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-2.m4a\">https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-2.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Pitch Shifting<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21554-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.m4a?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.m4a\">https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-1.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Female Distortion<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomann.de\/gb\/digitech_vocalist_live_3_g.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Digitech Vocalist Live 3G<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-4.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21523\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-21523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-4.jpg 757w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-4-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Vocalist\u00ae Live 3 is a powerful but easy to use, intelligent vocal harmony processor that <strong>automatically generates live multi-part vocal harmony by analyzing guitar chord<\/strong> <strong>progressions<\/strong>. We are impressed with the option that allows you switch on and off the presets, simply by one foot- press of a button, the\u00a0<strong>integrated tuner <\/strong>and the quality of the sound.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21554-5\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-14.mp3?_=5\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-14.mp3\">https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-14.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Female 1 lower<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21554-6\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-15.mp3?_=6\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-15.mp3\">https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/utiliser-effets-voix-live-15.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Female Cher<\/p>\n<div class=\"advads-content-injection-before-content advads-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"advads-1150958079\"><div class=\"advads-adlabel\">Advertisements<\/div><div id=\"advads-1176014254\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/intl\/index.html?utm_medium=display&#038;utm_source=partnersite&#038;utm_campaign=branding&#038;utm_content=thoshop&#038;utm_term=gemischt\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/2502_Gear_Banner_Gemischt_729x90_EN_v01-300x37.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nowadays so much is possible in terms of changing the vocals in any desired manner, but how does one accomplish that live and in real time?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":21521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tblog_post_audio_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1083],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear"],"category_colors":{"color_key":"gear","css_classes":{"text":"cat-gear","text_light":"cat-gear-light","bg":"cat-bg-gear","bg_light":"cat-bg-gear-light","border":"cat-border-gear","text_on_bg":"cat-text-on-gear"}},"reading_time":{"minutes":2,"formatted":"2 min"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomann.de\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}