POV AUDIO LLC
Frank Verderosa
Casting • Mixing • Sound Design • Radio

Considering updating to MacOS26 Tahoe? If you’re a voice actor or recording professional, here’swy it’s wise to slow your roll.

As creatives, we all face it: do you take the gig that pays, or pass on the one that clashes with your values? Where’s your line?

Many voice actors try to “fix” noisy recordings with noise gates—only to make them sound worse. Here’s why that happens- a how to fix it!

Not sure what webcam to use for Zoom sessions, directed auditions, or remote coaching? Whether you want a budget-friendly upgrade or already have a powerful iPhone, this guide breaks down the best options for voice actors who want to look as good as they sound.

Prime Day is the perfect time for voice actors to upgrade their home studios without overspending. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to level up, there are major discounts on microphones, interfaces, and essential accessories. From budget-friendly backups to pro-level gear, we’ve rounded up the top deals to help you get the most bang for your buck. Check back often from July 8–11 for updates on the best gear steals!

A simple pre-flight checklist for voice actors using Source-Connect. Learn how to use echo test connections to verify your setup before recording or going live with clients.

If you spend any time behind a microphone (and I know you do), you’ve probably heard the tip: “Don’t worry about your recording levels being low — you can just normalize later!” This often comes up with regards to lowering the audible noise level when recording. I get it — it sounds like an easy fix. But today I want to chat with you about why starting with low levels and relying on normalization can actually hurt your sound — and what to do instead.

You became a voice actor because you love telling stories, creating characters, and bringing scripts to life. But wouldn’t it be amazing if you could really understand what clients are thinking when they’re casting? Most voice actors only ever see one part of the process: the audition. You get the spec, you send your best take — and then? Silence. You're trying to hit a moving target! That’s why I created a special class just for you: This Side of the Glass

iLok keeps your voiceover software & plugins secure, letting you work anywhere without losing access. Essential for pro voice actors!

Here's a breakdown of how I was able to use iZotope's RX Music Rebalance to transform mono concert audio to a 5.1 mix.