How Do You Do Non-Announcery with Announcery Copy?
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Voice Over Instruction | 6 Comments »The other day I got an email from my agent requesting a second read for an audition I did a few days before. Seems the client liked my voice but needed me to be more conversational. It's always great to ...
Voice Over Opportunity: Reading For The Blind
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in General Info | No Comments »When I think back to getting up at the crack of dawn to go downtown San Francisco to read the news for Broadcast Services For The Blind, I'm so glad to have had that great first voice over opportunity. It ...
Voice Registry Podcast- Tracy Pattin Finishes Her Conversation with Internet Radio Personality Geremy Dingle (part 2)
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Audio Podcast | 1 Comment »As a voiceover talent and vocalist, Geremy Dingle has lent his voice to numerous projects, and has produced 5 albums as a comedian and vocal instrumentalist. Currently, Geremy performs live at some of LA’s best known comedy clubs, and also ...
Bringing The Voice Of Autisim To A Radio Play
Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in General Info | No Comments »Once again, the power of the voice is striking when it comes to the radio play. Especially this one. "Lucy" is the story of a 13 year old autistic girl whose mother comes back into her life years later after ...
Audio Theater For The Troops
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in General Info | No Comments »Voice actor Neil Kaplan is bringing audio theater to the US Armed Forces serving overseas. And you can get involved. His inspiration for Audio Theater for the Troops started in 2005, because Neil had family in the armed forces. Here's an ...
Voice Registry Podcast- Tracy Pattin Talks To Internet Radio Personality Geremy Dingle (part 1)
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in Audio Podcast | No Comments »As a voiceover talent and vocalist, Geremy Dingle has lent his voice to numerous projects, and has produced 5 albums as a comedian and vocal instrumentalist. Currently, Geremy performs live at some of LA's best known comedy clubs, and also ...
Internet Radio. Opportunities for Voice Actors?
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in General Info | No Comments »In tomorrow's podcast interview (Wednesday Oct.22nd) Geremy Dingle talks about how he created his internet radio show and how 911 was the reason he got into voice overs and how stand-up comedy rounds it all out. When I asked him how ...
Voice Over Workout Groups versus Voice Over Classes. What’s The Difference? (Part 2)
Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »In last Friday's blog, Roy Samuelson of the Voice Over Workout Lounge answered questions like, "What exactly is a voice over workout group and what's the difference between a workout group and a voice over workshop?" In part 2, I ...
Voice Over Workout Groups versus Workshops…What’s The Difference?
Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction | 3 Comments »Recently I attended Roy Samuelson's Voice Over Work Out Lounge, VOWOL here in LA. Each week, Roy has a different guest (casting directors, agents, producers) to give feedback to the participating voice actors. It got me thinking about the difference between Workout Groups and Voice Over Classes. So I ...
Voice Registry Podcast-Tracy Pattin Talks Again To The Voice Over Doctor
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 Posted in Audio Podcast, Beginners, General Info, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Bill Holmes is “The Voice Over Doctor” in Voice Registry’s NEW podcast series. The “Doctor” will be taking voice over students through the paces of an audition, from a cold read to a hot performance. Bill is an award winning ...
The Voice Over Doctor Treats Again
Monday, October 13th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Beginners, General Info, Voice Over Instruction, Voice Over Question | No Comments »In tomorrow's podcast, (Tuesday, October 14th) The Voice Over Doctor (Bill Holmes) works with returning new student, Bill Miltenberger. We're following Bill's career as he makes his way to getting a demo and an agent. But first, he's taking voice ...
Question of The Week! The Economic Crisis and Your Career?
Thursday, October 9th, 2008 Posted in General Info | No Comments »We can't avoid the daily breaking news. "This is the biggest economic crisis since the Great Depression." We've heard this from everyone from CNBC's Jim Cramer to Suze Orman, The White House and all the economic pundits in between. I think ...
Pat Fraley’s Audio Book Weekend Workshop
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »I was just reading Bobbin Beam's blog and found out about Pat Fraley's upcoming LA workshop. I don't often find Audio Book workshops. It's one area of the Voice Over industry that's a bit of a mystery with myths like ...
Voice Registry Podcast- Tracy Pattin’s Roundtable (part 4) with Bob Bergen, Bill Holmes, Joyce Castellanos
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Audio Podcast, Beginners, General Info, Podcast, Voice Over Instruction | 4 Comments »Voice Over experts, Bob Bergen (voice of Porky and other Looney Toons characters), Joyce Castellanos (former audio director/producer for NBC, Disney Channel) Bill Holmes (commercial producer/director/demo producer/ The Voice Over Doctor) share their insights about the industry in this NEW! ...
Think Less, Feel More! says Promo Expert Joyce Castellanos
Monday, October 6th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Voice Over Question | No Comments »In tomorrow's final episode of our NEW Roundtable podcast (Tuesday, October 14th) animation actor Bob Bergen, commercial producer/teach,Bill Holmes and promo producer/teacher Joyce Castellanos share their insights. "Think Less, Feel More" coined by Joyce seems to sum it all up ...
Question of the Week: Would You Do Promos For A Candidate You Didn’t Believe In?
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 Posted in General Info | 1 Comment »Tonight's Vice Presidential Debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin shines an even brighter spotlight on politics. And par for the course, are the slew of campaign ads. Both camps have male and female voices praising their candidate and degrading ...
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