Frank Verderosa

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

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In age we’re casting specs often call for voice actors to be their own studio and engineer-has voice acting become ageist?

Why visit my storefront? Because every item I list is something I either own and use, have reviewed extensively.

Actor Rob McFadyen Rob made light work of this demo production demonstrating everything from gravel and gravitas to helpful everyman.

Holly Curran is an actor known for her rolls on some popular TV series. She made light work of the commercial demo reel I produced for her.

I thought it would helpful to break down how participating via Zoom benefits voice actors- and why I insist on it for every remote session!

Mac users have been able to put their computers to sleep since 2005. However, in the audio world sleep mode could create problems!