The art of beatboxing is unparalleled – intricate layers of booms and clicks produced by a single person’s mouth in ways that seem almost super-human. Watching a great beatboxer turn out a series of ...

Using the mouth, lips, tongue and voice to generate sounds that one might never expect to come from the human body is the specialty of the artists known as beatboxers. Now scientists have used ...

Beatboxing is incredibly fun to do, difficult to master, and if you’re a celebrity, a hidden talent to show off during late-night TV appearances. Researchers drew back the curtain on the mysterious ...

Jan 1, 2014 Jan 1, 2014 Updated Oct 24, 2017 When Tony Shaw came to East Texas to study business, psychology and art at the University of Texas at Tyler, he also brought with him a special talent: ...

According to new research by a voice expert, beatboxing may actually be gentler on injury-prone vocal cords. You might think that beatboxing, with its harsh, high-energy percussive sounds, would be ...

More than 100 performers gathered in Gowanus on Friday for the start of the 2015 American Beatbox Championship. Beatboxing is a form of vocal percussion mimicking drums with one's mouth. Men, women ...

Silence fills the room as the vibrations of vocal chords imitating electronic sounds, drum beats and turntable effects swarm the ears of the intent crowd. No instruments are present, and no one ...

Back when he was younger, Trevor Ginsberg played violin for a short spell — but strings didn’t stick like his love of singing. He started off in choirs, and eventually became a member of the ...

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A pair of Brazilian nuns have gone viral on social media after appearing on a Catholic television channel dancing and beatboxing – a vocal percussion technique in which performers create rhythms and ...

You might think that beatboxing, with its harsh, high-energy percussive sounds, would be harder on the voice than the sweet song of a soprano. But according to new research by voice expert Dr. H.