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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


Distance Matters! Why Mic Placement is Critical!
VO coaches teach the "hang 10" sign to place yourself at the mic. While this might hold up at a pro studio, it can work against you at home.
Frank Verderosa
May 5, 20243 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


High-Pass Filters and Pads: The Bottom Line
MIcrophones will sometimes include high-pass filters and a PAD. But just because they're there- should you engage them?
Frank Verderosa
Aug 22, 20233 min read


"Pop" Culture: The Explosive Truth about your Breath!
In this post we’ll look at P-pops and how to mitigate them! With some practice and some vigilance, you may never pop another P!
Frank Verderosa
Apr 17, 20233 min read


Myth Busting: Noise- Causes & Solutions!
For nearly all voice actors working from home, noise is a big problem! Here are some helpful solutions to common problems.
Frank Verderosa
Apr 17, 20234 min read









