Special Head

Special Head is a magic and Tuvan throat singer act from Season 8 of America's Got Talent.

Background
The self-proclaimed skills of Special Head, whose real name is Danny Wolverton, are Levitation, Yoga, Meditation, and Acro Balance, Comedy hip hop, live looping Xylophone, Bass, Beat Boxing, Throat Singing, Flute, Synth and some hard hitting beats. Glitch Hop, Down Temp, Break Beats, and Dub-step are also skills he has.

He released his first Album in 2011 which was followed by his first tour going up the west coast. Danny moved to Los Angeles in May of 2012 to be a professional street performer. Find him as a human statue on the street at the Santa Monica Promenade most Saturdays and Sundays.

This technique he learned in Rajasthan India while studying under his Guru Racktalian Ranjbar. Special Head Channels all seven Chakras with a Transcendental Meditation technique. With strength training, balance and yoga Special Head performs the seemingly impossible. Special Head is also a musician performing Live looping comedy hip hop with Xylophone, Bass, Beat Boxing, Throat singing, and flute. Various comedy shorts.

Special Head also produces Electronic music of a glitch hop dub step variety. In 2008 he conducted a study in Ethno-Musicology recording music in East and South Africa. He recorded several different traditional groups and produced two compilation CDs of his recordings. He also produced many remixes of these traditional tracks. 1

Audition
Special Head's audition consisted of Tuvan throat singing while creating the illusion of levitating with only his left hand pressed down against his cane. Howard Stern buzzed the act. Stern (Howard took back his 'X' after the audition), Heidi Klum, Mel B, and Howie Mandel all voted "Yes," sending Special Head to the Vegas Round.



Trivia

 * Special Head was the first magic act of Season 8 whose audition was televised.
 * He is the only act so far that Howard Stern has buzzed but then taken back the buzz from.