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Black Friday Is Here — And So Are the Deals 🎤🔥
Black Friday has officially landed, and I’m rolling out the kind of savings that make your inner bargain-hunter do a little tap dance.
Frank Verderosa
Nov 181 min read


Bye-Bye Hollow Sound: 7 Steps to Perfect Zoom Audio with Your Universal Audio Interface
Fix the hollow, “double-bussed” sound from your Universal Audio Apollo on Zoom! Learn how to update Zoom, select the right input/output, disable auto-levels, choose a single mic channel, and enable Original Sound. These quick steps give voice actors clean, professional audio every time—no phase-y echoes, just crystal-clear sound for your sessions and auditions.
Frank Verderosa
Oct 212 min read


Top Prime Day Voice Actor Deals on Must-Have Gear: Microphones, Interfaces, Accessories & More
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!
Frank Verderosa
Jul 77 min read


Troubleshooting Studio Noise: A Voice Actor’s Guide to Eliminating Static, Hum, and Buzz
Voice actors: Get rid of studio hum, buzz, and static with this step-by-step troubleshooting guide using the process of elimination.
Frank Verderosa
May 102 min read


XLR Microphone Cables: Old School Reliability in a High-Tech World
In a world where technology changes at lightning speed- there humble XLR cable hasn’t changed in decades!
Frank Verderosa
May 53 min read


Hey Voice Actors: Let’s Talk About Recording Levels and Why Normalizing Isn’t a Magic Fix
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.
Frank Verderosa
Apr 283 min read


Does Using Audacity with your Scarlett Solo 4th Gen have you seeing Red? Here's the Solution!
Focusrite's 4th Gen Scarlett line, features impressive upgrades that pose a challenge for Audacity users. But there's an easy fix!
Frank Verderosa
Apr 14, 20244 min read


What's Up, Dock? Expanding your Capabilities
An expansion dock may be important for your audio rig to accommodate everything from ethernet and USB to HDMI. So what works for you?
Frank Verderosa
Jan 21, 20246 min read


A Home Studio Primer
Everything you need to know to stay competitive as a voice actor working from home! Whether you're a newcomer or a working voice actor,...
Frank Verderosa
Dec 1, 20235 min read


The 2023 Voice Actor Gift Guide!
It's no secret that Black Friday is the best time to gather your audio gear and peripherals, so I have once compiled a complete list!
Frank Verderosa
Nov 20, 20237 min read









