How to get a deep, raspy singing voice?

I was trying to sing some songs by Taylor Momsen and Courtney Love, but I decided that I wanted to sing their songs with a raspy voice, which they have. So, how do you get a raspy singing voice without smoking? Thanks!(:

My voice is pretty high but I want to have a raspy voice like Joan jett..I smoke (not too smart I know) in hopes of achieving it. Any tips or tricks?

How Do i sound like john cooper from skillet? is he naturally like that?

i want a raspy singing voice. i want to know how to get it without smoking or drinking. i am a musician who is inspired by the singing voice of joan jett and p!nk. i know they took ...show more

ok so here's the history, for its a long one :/ when i was 15 i developed vocal nodules and thus i had an airy/raspy/hoarse voice or whatever. i got them removed when i was 17 and i remember i couldn't talk to for at least 2 days (Vocal rest) well when...

I sing and play guitar pretty frequently--not for long periods of time ever, but pretty often. I've never had a fantastic voice, nor have I had any sort of training, but over the past year it's been getting better as I've been learning to hit notes and...

I used to have a great singing voice but for about 4 weeks now I sound awful!!It's kind of raspy and cracking. I am 12 and wonder if my voice is gone because I tend to scream alot, but due to my voice being jacked I've stopped screaming so much.My family...

kso, my voice was sounding raspy after i came from my home country and i went to the voice doctor n she said that my voice sounds this way becuz of the mucous going in my throat (ewww). so she gave me a spray to spray in my nose everynight before sleeping...