Sir, We’re Not The Taco Stand

July 3, 2009

OK Voiceover Talents and Prospective Talents. Every professional voice actor in the world raise your right hand and repeat after me.
From this moment own, I _____you name______promise to quadruple every rate, fee and estimate I or my agents produce, compared to previous year numbers.
I ______your name______promise when negotiations come to push to shove and [...]

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Joey Pepin Voiceover Talent Profile

July 2, 2009

In today’s show Justin Kaiser talks with Joey Pepin about what is happening with creative services, voiceovers, and production… Joey loves his family and the Seahawks. He is a volunteer firefighter… AND he gets paid to voice. What does that mean? Look up Don Lafontaine and you’ll see what I mean.
Joey worked in radio in [...]

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I’m Considering Building a DAWBox Iso-Booth – Or Similar

July 2, 2009

Since recently completing my acoustics project, I have considered building an additional ISO-Booth using the DAWBox plans.  Partially because I’m looking for another challenge, but mainly because even though I’ve got a noise floor around -67db, there is also a lot of noise leakage during the day.
There are many reasons for a booth and many [...]

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Bobbin Beam’s Do it Yourself Home Recording Sound Booth

July 2, 2009

What Does Bobbin Beam’s DIY Home Recording Booth Sound Like?

Recently, Bobbin Beam and her husband Pete completed the building of Bobbin’s home recording booth.
To learn more about the process of building a booth in your own home and find about how Bobbin and Pete successfully completed the booth on their own, read this interview with [...]

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Building a Vocal Booth or Iso Room – Things to Consider

July 2, 2009

The main reasons for building a booth are to keep the sound of the air conditioning and the PC out of the mic, and to reduce the background noise of office staff charging past on their way to buy sandwiches!
A reader writes to Sound on Sound Magazine “I’m told that the studio in our last [...]

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Scott Brick Extends Audiobook Read Contest

July 2, 2009

Just received this note from Scott Brick…
Hi everyone, Scott here. The contest we’ve been running this past month to find the audiobook industry’s next great talent, dubbed “Audiobook Idol” on Twitter by author Kevin Guilfoile, will now be extended an additional seven days.
That’s right, you get an extra week: the cut-off for submissions is [...]

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Terry Daniel Gives Us Hints and Tips on Audiobook Recording Techniques

July 2, 2009

Terry Daniel’s voice over career began over 15 years ago when he started working as a radio host which reviewed movies, known as “The Movie Guys.” Daniel then grew into becoming a professional D.J. for a smooth jazz station, as well as alternative rock station, After this, he moved into working as a marketing executive [...]

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Jeffrey Kafer Reads Unconventional

July 2, 2009

I’m very impressed with the marketing opportunity that Seattle Voiceover Talent Jeffrey Kafer took while presenting his latest read for Podiobooks.com.

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:60 Fair Quote

July 1, 2009

Details. Rules. Protocols.
I know there must be order to things…especially when it comes to being paid for earnest work.
But honestly, the formulas are kinda confusing sometimes. I’m fascinated by it all, which is why, when I see a cogent, knowledgeable answer to what appears to be a fairly simple question…I feel like passing it [...]

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Do you write about Voiceovers or Blog about the VO community

July 1, 2009

If so, I’m looking for your articles. You’ll get full credit, byline, photo, and most importantly a link to back to your website and increase in Google Juice positioning you as an expert…
If this is you, send your articles over for Voiceover Mastery, a new website and podcast resource for the VO community.
Send me your [...]

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