Sound Expert Talks to Tracy Pattin (Part 1) – With written transcript
Thursday, February 25th, 2010 Posted in Audio Podcast | No Comments »For 16 years, Mark Holden has been immersed in the world of sound as a recording engineer for TV, radio and live radio plays for LA Theatre Works to producing for the music industry and now owns a recording studio ...
Live Stream Show with Voice Actors
Thursday, February 25th, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »Coin-Op TV Live - Voice-Over Actors Tara & Yuri Watch This Episode on www.theStream.tv In yesterday's post, I wrote about live streaming (The Stream.TV), a new way to distribute content and its possibilities for voice actors. Turns out The Stream had two ...
Sound Expert Mark Holden Talks to Tracy Pattin (Part 2) – with written transcript
Thursday, February 25th, 2010 Posted in Audio Podcast | No Comments »For 16 years, Mark Holden has been immersed in the world of sound as a recording engineer for TV, radio and live radio plays for LA Theatre Works to producing for the music industry and now opening his own recording ...
Sound Expert Mark Holden Talks to Tracy Pattin (Part 3) – with written transcript
Thursday, February 25th, 2010 Posted in Audio Podcast | 1 Comment »For 16 years, Mark Holden has been immersed in the world of sound as a recording engineer for TV, radio and live radio plays for LA Theatre Works to producing for the music industry and now opening his own recording ...
Live Streaming. New Opportunity for Voice Talent
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 Posted in blog | 4 Comments »It looks like a small broadcast TV studio. Lots of cameras, cable, wires and curtains. People running around with headsets on, a control room with those big windows. Only this is all internet. It's TheStream.TV's studio. Live stream TV essentially ...
Voicebank.net – the standard for digital audition delivery now offers VoiceOver Demo Critiques
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 Posted in Actor, Beginners, Q & A, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – February 23, 2010 Voicebank.net, the standard in voice over delivery, is working harder than ever to help voiceover actors no matter where they are in their voiceover career. Voiceover actors take classes, work hard, spend ...
Podcast- The Hispanic Voice Over Market (part 2)
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 Posted in Audio Podcast | No Comments »Gustavo Rex began his acting in New York in 1980 in Classical Spanish Theatre. Soon he found himself doing “Sexy voices” for the Late Night soft porn show “Electric Blue.” But his full time voice over career began here in ...
Hispanic Voice Over Market. How Does It Compare?
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »In tomorrow's podcast (part 2) voice actor Gustavo Rex continues sharing his experiences and insights about the Hispanic Voice Over market. He talks about: •The Hispanic Voice Over Market and the audition process •Pay structure. How it's different from the mainstream voice ...
“Family Guy” Voice Actor Andrea Friedman speaks out
Saturday, February 20th, 2010 Posted in blog | 1 Comment »I was at Real Time with Bill Maher at CBS Studios last night for the first episode of season 8. Family Guy's Seth McFarlane was a guest. Bill Maher asked him about the Sarah Palin controversy over Down's Syndrome Voice ...
Voice Over Seminar in New York next Tuesday February 23rd!
Thursday, February 18th, 2010 Posted in Actor, Beginners, Marketing, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »Joan Baker, and a panel of experts, will give you the inside scoop on how to launch and maintain a successful voice-over career. Becoming a successful voiceover actor isn’t just about having a standout voice, or inside connections, or even ...
Margaritas, Mojitos and Microphones Voice Over Intensive in LA
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »Compost Productions is at it again with their infamous Margaritas, Mojitos and Microphones class this Friday, February 19 in Los Angeles. Once again the fabulous Bob Bergen is teaching the class. (check out my post when I attended one of ...
Podcast- The Hispanic Voice Over Market
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 Posted in Audio Podcast | 3 Comments »Gustavo Rex began his acting in New York in 1980 in Classical Spanish Theatre. Soon he found himself doing “Sexy voices” for the Late Night soft porn show “Electric Blue.” But his full time voice over career began here in ...
Hispanic Voice Over Market. How does it compare?
Monday, February 15th, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »In tomorrow's podcast, top Hispanic Voice Actor, Gustavo Rex talks about how his multi-faceted voice over career. Tomorrow you'll find out: •How classical Spanish theatre helped him in voice over •How doing "oohs and ahhs" began his VO career •How he had to relearn ...
The Radio Play and Foley. Using Live Sound Effects to Create the Magic
Friday, February 12th, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »In part 1 of this blog post on Radio Plays, I wrote about this great opportunity for voice actors and how authentic (or spot on) accents can be necessary. In part 2 on the Radio Play, I talk about the ...
How a Radio Play can be just like a Film Set
Thursday, February 11th, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »In part 1 of this blog post LA Theatre Works. The In-Studio Radio Play. A Great Opportunity For Voice Actors, I wrote about the magic of the radio play and the opportunity for voice actors to use their voices in ...
LA Theatre Works. The In-Studio Radio Play. A Great Opportunity for Voice Actors.
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »There is a whole other world for voice talent. It's the radio play. This past week I was the in-studio manager for LA Theatre Works' productions of Moliere plays, "School For Husbands" and "Imaginary Cuckold." Both were all British casts, ...
NYU Voice Over Course & UCLA Online Course Open for Enrollment
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 Posted in Actor, Beginners, Voice Over Instruction | No Comments »NYU SCPS "Voiceover: Beyond the Booth" Spring 2010 is now open for enrollment. March 24th - April 28th (6 sessions) MORE INFO UCLA Extension ONLINE Class "How to Become a Successful Voiceover Artist" Spring 2010 is now open for enrollment. April ...
Podcast-Accents, Dialects and Voice Over. Amy Stoller part 3
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 Posted in Audio Podcast | 2 Comments »Amy Stoller is an award-winning dialect coach based in New York City. She teaches accents and dialects to performers, and American English speech and diction to non-performers. She has been literary manager of an Off-Off-Broadway theatre company, casting director for a ...
Accent & Dialect Advice for Voice Actors
Monday, February 8th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »In tomorrow's podcast (part 3) with Dialect and Accent coach Amy Stoller, her talks about: •How we learn accents •Whether the ability to do other accents is innate or if it can be learned •The challenge when you begin speaking one language and ...
Low Cost Resources for Creating and Perfecting Accents
Thursday, February 4th, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »We've gotten lots of feedback about the Amy Stoller podcast on Accents, Dialects and Voice Over! Here's what one of the listeners had to say: Mary McKitrick responded to the Amy Stoller podcast with these resourceful comments: "Doing VO with accents can ...
Radio Poised for First Quarterly Rebound in Three Years by Andrew Hampp
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 Posted in Ad Agency, Business Development, Producer, Talent Agent/Agency | No Comments »"...early indications suggest that radio's turnaround may finally be here." Read Article. - Stewart Wilson-Turner
Podcast-Amy Stoller on Accents, Dialects and Voice Over (Part 2)
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 Posted in Audio Podcast | No Comments »Amy Stoller is an award-winning dialect coach based in New York City. She teaches accents and dialects to performers, and American English speech and diction to non-performers. She has been literary manager of an Off-Off-Broadway theatre company, casting director for a ...
Top 20 Super Bowl Ads Ever.
Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Seems like this comes up every year about this time: check them out here.
Marketing for Post-Recession.
Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in Ad Agency, Business Development, General Info, Producer | No Comments »The debate on where we are in the "recession" continues but one thing seems to be changing: big companies are starting to spend again. Whether in anticipation of an upturn or just the natural need to keep moving forward, we ...
Dialects, Accents and Voiceover.
Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in blog | No Comments »In tomorrow's podcast interview with Amy Stoller (part 2) she talks about: -Authentic accents vs. character accents -When is an authentic accent required? -When is a character accent okay? (a "good enough accent") -Do accents need to be perfect for audio books? -What are the ...
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