Want to hear your voice on commercials for your dream client? Then this episode of Mission Audition is for YOU! This month, we welcome Voices’s “Conversational Queen,” Andrea Collins, a top earner with over 1,000 jobs booked on our platform. Andrea will be dissecting an audition script and giving actionable advice to help you land […]
Join seasoned expert VO Jordan Hunter Jones on this super fun episode of Mission Audition. Jordan brings his experience to the table and shares how to think outside of the box and deliver your voice over spot to REAL people. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! He’s been “Sonny” from CoCoa Puffs, […]
Peak performance… but not as you know it? Tune in to hear what went wrong (and hilariously right) in the auditions for a new fitness commercial. Speech Pathologist and expert Vocal Coach Tessa Livingston gives valuable and helpful tips for utilizing your voice in the best way possible. More from Tessa: https://tessalivingstonvoice.com/ Free sign up […]
Tired of generic voice over advice? Join us as we dive into the transformative world of life coaching and its power to elevate your voice acting game. Buckle up, because our guest is Aurelia Michael, the “Voice Over Life Coach,” and she’s here to shatter expectations and inspire you to bring your most authentic self to the mic. This isn’t […]
Join Vanessa, Tara, and accent connoisseur Toby Ricketts on this riveting episode of Mission Audition. We hold nothing back in this episode exploring AI voices, the ethics of AI, and how having a toolkit of accents will boost your your voice over journey. Every 2nd brief that comes along now is asking for ‘real people’, […]
Join our special guest voice over coach Nicki Burke with Vanessa and Tara on this month’s Mission Audition. On this episode we dive into what clients want, archetypes of animation, and how to utilize your unique acting skills to become a utility actor. This episode is chock-full of new and useful voice acting insights and […]
What does voice over and slack lining have in common? Let Bertrand Ruffieux tell you all about it. Bertrand explores the importance of connecting with oneself, pacing, and editing in this episode of Voice Over Experts. You won’t want to miss it! Contact Bertrand: INFO@BERTRANDRUFFIEUX.COM More from Voices:https://www.voices.com/blog/how-do-you-get-into-character/https://www.voices.com/blog/shotgun-microphones/
Join this month’s special guest Luis E. Garcia, Tara, and Vanessa on another riveting episode of Mission Audition. Luis talks shop on how to upgrade your studio, deliver quality audio, and the importance of taglines in voice over advertisements. You won’t want to miss the advice from this month’s VO pro Luis E. Garcia! More […]
Strap in your seatbelts everyone, because this episode is a ride! Our hosts Vanessa and Tara invite coach Jordan Hunter Jones to deliver some voice over truth on this month’s auditions. We hear some very competitive auditions, and some not so much. This month’s coach Jordan is here to deliver the honest truth that voice […]
Do you know what the difference between a hard and soft sell is? How about navigating challenging scripts for small business clients? Join Vanessa, Tara, and our special guest voice coach Sarah Troyer on this episode of Mission Audition, where we answer those questions and more! More about Sarah: https://sarahtroyer.com/ Spice up your auditions: https://www.voices.com/blog/art-of-audition/ […]
Have you ever wondered who is listening to your auditions? What about how the does and dont’s of a 2 take audition? Our coach for this month David Goldberg has the all those answers and more! Plus, David has a bonus homework assignment for all voice actors that will simulate a real life casting scenario. […]
Join us in this episode of Mission Audition as we dive into a candid conversation, Megan shares invaluable insights and advice for aspiring voice actors looking to succeed in the industry. Megan’s sports background brings a unique perspective to the mental game of voice acting, emphasizing the significance of clarity, script analysis, and boosting your […]
Get ready for an exciting episode of Mission Audition featuring the veteran voice over coach and live sound engineer, Dan Friedman! In this episode, Dan discusses the importance of balance in one’s voice over regime – drawing from his latest book “Zen and the Art of Voiceover”. Discover how understanding your emotions can enhance your […]
Join professional voice actor and life coach Aurelia Michael and the Voices crew as they listen to and critique voice over auditions. Aurelia offers her positive mindset, life tips, and suggests that auditioning for absolutely everything might not actually be the path to success. In this episode, Aurelia discusses the importance of vocal alignment in […]
Join seasoned voice actor Jesse Adam for this month’s Mission Audition. In this episode, Jesse breaks down exactly how to approach a script. Starting with problem, solution, and finally: call to action. Jesse also goes into detail on other snags that might stop voice actors from achieving success in the voice over industry. Jesse offers […]
Join Anthony Pica and the Voices crew on this episode of Mission Audition. Anthony emphasizes the importance of bringing one’s unique perspective and interpretation to the project, especially when faced with something that doesn’t align with one’s usual style. Anthony also mentions the importance of physical voice acting, and creating your own characters or archetypes […]
On this special episode, we explore Mission Audition’s editor and producer Geoff Bremner’s top moments of the year. We will learn everything voice over – from audio editing and mixing to conversational reads, to mindset. Join eleven hand-picked voice over industry masters on this must-listen episode of Mission Audition. This year’s coaches: Tommy GriffithsRachel AlenaBruce […]
On this episode, seasoned voice actress Melissa “Lady Luck” Moats gives honest and detailed critique line by line. She covers it all: how to not sound too much like an announcer, pacing, which parts of each audition she loved, and which parts could use some improvement. Join Evan, Vanessa and Melissa on another fun episode […]
Join Shelly, Evan, and Vanessa on a journey into the nuances of becoming a successful Game and Animation Voice Actor. Shelly talks about how to stand out and how to identify important notes to hit in a script, even when they are unwritten. This episode is a must listen if you think you have the […]
Join Anthony Reece to learn how to craft an outstanding narration read. In this episode, you’ll learn everything you need to mark up your script and show competence with confidence! Anthony shares his invaluable insights and experiences on nailing the narration, offering a wealth of knowledge for aspiring voice actors. From mastering vocal techniques to […]
Join Gina, Kyle, and Vanessa on a voice over journey critiquing this month’s audition submissions. In this episode, they find that ‘just right’ pacing, bringing personal flair to your read. Gina delves into the importance of finding your unique voice and maintaining authenticity in your performances, emphasizing the power of connection with your audience. Gina […]
On Today’s episode of Mission Audition, we are joined by Talent and Voice Coach Bill DeWees. Bill hones in on how to approach a piece of copy and how to sound more natural and genuine. We discuss the small variations that make all the difference in today’s Voice Over market. Find Bill: https://voiceovertrainingnow.com/votn-lp Home
On today’s episode of Mission Audition, we are joined by talent and voice coach Kim Handysides to discuss the Performer’s Mindset of engaging with a script in a natural way. From developing your unique voice to honing your acting skills, Kim provides invaluable insights and practical tips for aspiring voice actors. She delves into the […]
On today’s episode of Mission Audition, we are joined by Bradford Hasting of HastingsVO, to discuss the do’s and don’ts of audio production. Bradford is dialing in on how to make your audio sound more natural and polished rather than overly processed, which is vital in today’s voice over market. With his help, we hope that you will […]
We’re talking about the conversation read. Start the process by thinking about how you would talk to a friend in a coffee shop. Today on Mission Audition, we welcome Andrea Collins. Andrea is an award-winning voiceover artist working with some of the largest brands in the world like Google, Facebook, Dove, Amazon, Spotify, iHeartRadio, People, […]
Our aim for this episode is to provide you with everything you need to know to nail a voice over audition! Joining us to share his expertise is professional voice over instructor, Bruce Kronenberg. Bruce has had an impressive 25-year voice over career working with some of the world’s biggest brands and has been coaching […]
Finding your niche in voice over acting can be a challenge, and it’s not always what you expect it to be. Talking to us today about how she found her niche is Rachel Alena, voice over talent, coach, singer, songwriter, and onscreen actor. Rachel’s voice over career has spanned 20 years, and she brings a […]
One of the most important aspects of voice acting is the ability to convey genuine emotion and appropriate levels of enthusiasm about the subject. Here on the show today to tease out some of the nuances to these ideas is Tommy Griffiths, a veteran from the voice over profession, and one of our most experienced […]
The way that voice actors record audiobooks has evolved over the years. When this episode’s guest first launched his career in voice over, everybody recorded from a studio while receiving live direction. Now, with decades of experience under his belt and a slew of awards to his name, our guest explains how home recording has […]
As a voice actor hailing from the convention capital of the United States, Melissa Moats has had the chance to rack up a lot of experience performing live announcements. While live events may have temporarily been put on hold, there are still plenty of opportunities to perform virtual live announcements: a genre of voice over […]
