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Why Your Files Sound “Boxy”: The Science of Comb Filtering
You’ve spent thousands on a world-class microphone, your interface is top-tier, and you’ve spent hours treating your space. Yet, when you listen back to your latest take, it sounds… off. It’s hollow. It’s thin. It sounds like you’re recording from inside a Tupperware container. Let's talk about the science of why- and practical ways to fix it!
Frank Verderosa
Mar 14 min read


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 18, 20251 min read


Should You Update to macOS 26 “Tahoe”? Why Waiting Might Save Your Studio
Considering updating to MacOS26 Tahoe? If you’re a voice actor or recording professional, here’swy it’s wise to slow your roll.
Frank Verderosa
Oct 5, 20253 min read


Stop the Buzz: How Cable Placement Could Be Causing Your Noise Issues
Buzzing or humming in your VO recordings? Discover how cable placement and shielding can impact your audio—and how to fix it fast.
Frank Verderosa
Aug 7, 20253 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 10, 20252 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 5, 20253 min read


Ever Wonder What Really Happens Behind the Scenes of a Commercial Casting?
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
Frank Verderosa
Apr 27, 20252 min read


Voice Actors: Elevate Your Game with Zoom & Teams
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!
Frank Verderosa
Jun 19, 20243 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


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









