Key Takeaways: Author Expertise: Written by Dane Reid, a 21-year veteran voiceover professional, creative producer, and founder of Dane Reid Media (est. 2004). Educational Background: Incorporates a 5-year career as a classroom educator (2001–2006) alongside group instruction with the … [Read more...] about What Twenty-One Years in Voice Over Taught Me About Coaching
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Twenty-One Years of Voice Over Editing Without Adobe: Why I Chose Cubase Instead
Key Takeaways The Perils of "Software Rental": When Adobe acquired Cool Edit Pro and turned it into Adobe Audition, it shifted to a mandatory monthly subscription. This model robs creators of their autonomy, holding their professional tools hostage to an endless billing cycle. The … [Read more...] about Twenty-One Years of Voice Over Editing Without Adobe: Why I Chose Cubase Instead
From The Court To The Booth: A Full Circle Moment With The Harlem Globetrotters
From the court to the booth, my journey with the Harlem Globetrotters is one of the most meaningful chapters in my twenty-one years as a voice-over and live-announcing professional. It started in 2017, wrapped around one of the hardest seasons of my life, and came back around in 2026 in a way I … [Read more...] about From The Court To The Booth: A Full Circle Moment With The Harlem Globetrotters
Window vs Mac. Do You Need a Mac for Voiceover?
Beyond the Apple Orchard: Why a PC is a Viable, Powerful Choice for Voiceover For years, the narrative surrounding digital audio production has been dominated by a single fruit: the Apple. Macs, with their sleek design and perceived stability, have become synonymous with creative work, particularly … [Read more...] about Window vs Mac. Do You Need a Mac for Voiceover?
Help! I Have 5 Apollo Audio Interfaces
I Have 5 Apollo Audio Interfaces. How did this happen? Well, As a voice actor, I’ve always subscribed to the belief that the right tools can transform a good performance into a great one. But somewhere along the way, I might have let that belief spiral out of control. How, you ask? Well, let me … [Read more...] about Help! I Have 5 Apollo Audio Interfaces
A Nightmare On Dell Street- My Open Letter To Dell
When I looked for the right laptop for myself in 2018, I searched far and wide. I know a little bit about tech, so I thought it would be an easy process. I needed something that was portable and could fit inside my small Tumi backpack. I needed something with at least 15 inches in screen real estate … [Read more...] about A Nightmare On Dell Street- My Open Letter To Dell
