Setting up a home voice recording studio: New Booth Journal
For reasons I’ll cover in future posts, I’ve been on a search for another vocal booth the past few months. There...
Studio Sonic Challenges: Rumble Revisited – Tuesday VO Tech Tip
All kinds of sounds lurk in the low notes of our recordings. Much of the time, we are blissfully unaware...
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Gen4 Provides A Different Way to Control Input
New voice actors are generally surprised when I recommend leaving their audio interface outside of the booth. It feels wrong...
The Nth Degree: Avoid Rabbit Holes in the Home VO Studio
When we deliver audio directly to clients, our voiceover reputation is on the line. We naturally want things to sound...
Keeping the VO Studio Lights On: Stress Testing the Safety Net
Historically, winter has been when those of us in California tend to get a little quiet about the weather. While...
VO Workflow Refinement: Back to the Batch – Tuesday VO Tech Tip
I’ve spoken a few times recently about batch processing in the studio, and the benefits it can provide once you’ve dialed in consistent...
VO Creative Mindset: Framing Things – Tuesday Studio Tech Tip
Working with a solid framework will serve to compliment workflows. Frameworks provide structure and a consistent approach. However, as artistic individuals,...
VO Studio Workflow Efficiency: Less Wasted Motion – Tuesday VO Studio Tech Tip
Over the past few years, I’ve become more focused on workflow. I’m just old enough to remember phrases like “labor saving...
Voiceover Studio Housekeeping Tasks – Tuesday Tech Tip
I usually spend the first week of the new calendar year doing a bunch of tiny studio tasks. For starters,...
