I used to steal software and plugins for voiceover. I started my career with Cubase LE which came as free software with my Emu 1616 audio interface. As I realized the limitations of that software, I wanted to grow but I didn’t have the money to grow. But having friends in audio engineering, I found … [Read more...] about I Used To Steal Software and Plugins For Voiceover
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I Am NOT A Voiceover Expert!! Here’s Why!
I am not a Voiceover Expert. I am a student. I taught a class yesterday called "Intro to Voiceover" to a group of excited students who knew nothing about voiceover. Most of them were local Atlanta actors who wanted to break into the business or to wet their beak. But the first thing that I told them … [Read more...] about I Am NOT A Voiceover Expert!! Here’s Why!
Voiceover Advice Isn’t Free!!
I am a working voice actor. That means I spend my days servicing existing voiceover clients from commercial production to radio imaging to long narrations with lots of edits. When I’m not doing that I spend a lot of my day marketing to find new voiceover work. It’s not glorious celebrity-driven fun … [Read more...] about Voiceover Advice Isn’t Free!!
The Making Of A Narration Demo With Gabrielle Nistico
Demo production is both an art and a science. It’s a combination of matching the voice and personality of the talent along with the trends in voiceover production. To do that, not only do you need a producer that knows what are the current trends in voiceover (things like the 6 second commercial), … [Read more...] about The Making Of A Narration Demo With Gabrielle Nistico
Uncle Roy Yokelsons 10th Annual VO BBQ
Every year for the past 10 year, Roy Yokelson's opened up his home to host the unofficial-official VO-BBQ. It started 10 years ago with a small gathering of Roy's voiceover friends. And if you know Roy Yokelson, he makes friends quite easily. Roy had no idea I was coming to the New York Metro. … [Read more...] about Uncle Roy Yokelsons 10th Annual VO BBQ
More Than A Voiceover Guy – Why Poop Is Bigger Than Plosives
When I tell people that I'm a voiceover guy they have a hard time putting me in a box. They can’t figure out my financial status because they have no idea “what that pays.” They don’t know my social circle or habits, and wonder what makes me tick. They have no idea how to stereotype me…. And I love … [Read more...] about More Than A Voiceover Guy – Why Poop Is Bigger Than Plosives
