by Susan | Mar 21, 2018 | Voice Over Articles
When you book a voice over job most of the time you’ll be recording from home. But every now and then you’ll be called to an outside studio, a professional facility with an audio engineer. All you have to do is show up, take direction and talk. It’s... by Susan | Mar 15, 2018 | Voice Over Articles
Once I went down to Madison Avenue to audition for a candy bar voice over. There were several women auditioning but there was no script and no mic. The casting director stood us in a line and asked us to say “Oooo!” “Ahhh ” –separately... by Susan | Mar 7, 2018 | Voice Over Articles
One of the most frustrating things about being a voice talent today is that you rarely, if ever, get feedback on your auditions. Sure, maybe you’ll get a “like” on one of the voice casting sites but that doesn’t help when you don’t book... by Susan | Mar 1, 2018 | Voice Over Articles
Before Clark Gable was known as “The King of Hollywood” he spent years rigorously training his voice. His naturally high-pitched voice was lowered with better posture, body control, and breathing. Eventually, he developed the famous baritone that uttered... by Susan | Feb 22, 2018 | Voice Over Articles
Recently I went to Birdland, a top NY jazz club, to watch a show by a friend of mine, the singer Alexis Cole. (www.alexiscole.com) She and her trio knocked it out of the park and as she sang and scatted her heart out, I was struck by how hard musicians work to perfect... 
by Susan | Feb 16, 2018 | Voice Over Articles
They say owning a boat is like owning a hole in the water into which you pour your money. Kinda’ reminds me of voice over websites which can be like a hole in cyber space into which you pour your hard earned cash not to mention your precious time. But for the...
