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Exciting news from NAMM 2025! 🎤 The iconic Bottle Microphone is back, thanks to Monheim Microphones. Get ready for new artist-centric capsules and custom color finishes available now. Perfect for both studio and stage! https://monheimmicrophones.com/ #NAMM2025 #MonheimMicrophones Donations: https://streamlabs.com/georgethetech Website: http://georgethetech.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ge...

Join Junaid from Hacks and Hobbies as he catches up with George the Tech at PodFest 2025 in Orlando. They discuss the evolution and iterations of a portable studio kit masterminded by Ken Okazaki from Japan, tailored for entrepreneurs, executives, and educators who need a portable, high-quality setup for producing content. Go Box Studio https://goboxstudio.com/ Junaid shares his journey from his f...

Austrian Audio Unveils the Revolutionary OCS 10 Microphone | NAMM Show 2025 @AustrianAudio Join Martin Seidel, CEO of Austrian Audio, and Philipp Schuster, product manager, as they present the groundbreaking OCS 10 microphone at NAMM Show 2025. Discover the advanced features of this flagship large condenser microphone, including the CKR 12 capsule, superior analog circuitry, and user-friendly desi...

Introducing the Passport VO at PodFest 2025: A Revolutionary Audio Interface for Podcasters and Broadcasters George the Tech showcases the new Passport VO audio interface by Centrance at PodFest 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Tailored for voice actors, podcasters, and broadcasters, this device focuses on high-quality recording and simplicity of use with physical knobs and switches, eliminating the need...

George The Tech sits down with Lillian Rachel to discuss her unique voiceover studio transformation from a cramped closet to a custom-built 'sheddio' in her backyard. They dive into Lillian's journey from England to Santa Barbara, her voice work in audiobooks, and the detailed process of designing and constructing her new studio space. Learn tips on managing recording environments, handling interr...

I interview Veronica Barrera, a successful voice actor and podcaster. We talk about her transition from voice acting to podcasting, the challenges she faced, the equipment she uses, and her journey to perfecting her craft. We also discuss the importance of research, adapting to new technologies, and staying motivated. Veronica shares her passion for animation, video games, and audio drama, and off...

Passing the Torch: George the Tech Takes Over In this inaugural episode of the George the Tech podcast, George Whittam is joined by Dan Lenard to discuss the transition of their long-running podcast channel. Recorded at the WoVoCon 2024 in Chicago, the episode reflects on the history of their previous show, VOBS, and outlines the future direction of George the Tech. They share insights into the ev...

I sit down with my long-time friend and voiceover legend, Rick Wasserman. @TriBooth Rick shares his fascinating journey from a legit acting background to becoming a renowned voiceover artist. We dive into his early start in acting, his first voiceover gig as the Zest Soap guy, and how he landed promos for major shows like HBO's The Wire. Rick also opens up about his transition to coaching with Boo...

Heather Nichols, an accomplished voiceover artist and marketer, shares her unique journey from musical theater in West Virginia to becoming a successful voiceover artist in LA. She discusses the importance of connecting with your audience and infusing your personality into your work. Heather also offers valuable insights into corporate narration, e-learning, and audiobooks, and even provides coach...

Join George in an enlightening conversation with Issa, a seasoned voice-over artist who successfully transitioned from radio to voice acting. Issa shares her journey, the challenges she faced, and valuable insights on setting up a professional home studio. https://www.issavoice.com/ Discover how she turned perceived setbacks into stepping stones and why quality audio setup can make all the differe...

I sit down with Aaron Bradley, a seasoned voiceover artist and coach, to discuss the intricacies of TV Affiliate voice work. Aaron breaks down the three primary vocal ranges used in TV Affiliate: brighter, mid-range, and deeper voices, explaining how each correlates with different types of TV copy, from investigative pieces to feel-good promos. @AaronVo We also dive into his extensive background,...

Catch up with Cynthia Eaton, a voiceover artist from Westchester, Pennsylvania, who shares her inspirational journey from child actor to building her custom voiceover studio. Cynthia talks about the meticulous process of designing and constructing her soundproof booth with George the Tech's guidance, the challenges she overcame with temporary setups, and how her new studio has enhanced her voiceov...

I sit down with Jonathan Grant, a true serial entrepreneur and innovative voiceover talent. Jonathan shares his extraordinary journey from the military to building industry-transforming platforms like VO Leads, a tool designed to help voiceover professionals efficiently source and manage leads. https://voleads.com/ Jonathan details his background in property management, web development, and ground...

In this episode of George the Tech's Trusted Partner Interviews, George Whittam chats with Renaissance woman Elaine A. Clark. Elaine shares her extensive background in theater, voiceover, audio production, and education. She discusses her journey from starting a voiceover school in 1986, to her work in corporate training, podcasting, and her notable books on voiceover. Elaine also touches on the u...

Join George as he dives into the inspiring world of 'Speechless VO' with hosts Natasha and Kim. @SPEECHLESSVO This episode features an in-depth discussion on building a supportive VO community, their upcoming VO career planner, and the transformation of their journey from an initial podcast to a multifaceted platform. We also explore the integration of AI in marketing, the importance of visual pre...

George chats with Anne Ganguzza about her unique journey from being an engineer and educator to becoming a renowned voiceover artist and coach. Anne shares her insights on the importance of human elements in storytelling amid the rise of synthetic voices, the intricacies of long-format narration, and her passion for teaching and coaching aspiring voice actors. They also delve into the evolving lan...

OK, we said we were done.  Except that we never really had a chance to say goodbye SO, here you go: If you were a fan of Voice Over Body Shop, We decided to reminisce about the last 12 years. It’s just like the VO BS you’d expect from us. Fun, entertaining and of course chocked full of tips on how to record your voice over tracks properly   More importantly, we’re leaving everyone something that i...

We’re Going To Take A Break For The Holidays After This Intense Info Jam Packed, VOBS TECH-TALK #114.   Don’t miss it because: In George’s Tech Update this week we cover: Waves Clarity De-Reverb is the real deal (take a listen to this sample before/after) Issues fixed  in Adobe Audition version 24.0 (But no new features?) Audacity update 3.4 creates major problems. 3.4.1 was a try to fix And In Da...

We Talk Dubbing And Much More With Jeff Howell!! Jeff Howell has had the honor of working with such notable actors as Marlon Brando, Gregory Peck, Martin Sheen, Jeff Goldblum, Owen Wilson, Sally Kellerman, Leonard Nimoy and James Earl Jones, He has produced radio commercials for hundreds of National accounts  and radio promos for: CBS, FOX, Comedy Central, Food Network, A&E, NatGeo. He served...

Voice Over Body Shop is the #1 Voice Over webcast and podcast! WHY? You just have watch and listen to the most trustworthy VO info you can get to understand! Join us this week as we delve into: “Scary Fast” Apple products dropped last week with M3 chips! \ Apple Sonoma is out, DON’T INSTALL IT, Yet… CEntrance PASPort VO update A video of how Studio doors are made at Vocalbooth.com And in Dan’s Bas...

Doing dialects properly is key to improving your book-ability. Our guest this week on Voice Over Body Shop to help us all with that challenge is Dr. Dialect,  P.J. Ochlan! Award-winning actor, producer, and coach, P.J. Ochlan, has been working in the entertainment industry for nearly 40 years. P.J. is best known behind the microphone as a widely acclaimed and record-setting audiobook narrator of m...

Just When You Thought There Was Nothing Left To Talk About With Home Voice Over Studios, We Prove You Wrong Once Again!  It’s VOBS TECH-TALK #112!   In this weeks romp through the Tech part of your Voice Over business We cover: Apple Sonoma is out, DON’T INSTALL IT? 2015 Macs are now “unsupported” by Apple, Measuring noise floor USB audio interfaces with Loopback: Warning: Listen to your chapter i...

Voice Over Demos Are An Essential Part Of Your VO Business! This week on Voice Over Body Shop We went down under to Oz to talk with Andrew Peters and Darren “Robbo” Robertson about about their “Demo’s That Work” venture aiming at the international VO market. Dan went through the process with them last week and we’ll review how we went about creating a new conversational VO Demo. We’ll also talk ab...

The world is crazy right now! However, We bring peace and sanity to your home voice over studio.   We cover a a bunch of great to[pics in this weeks info packed edition VOBS TECH-TALK!   Like: New acoustics tuning products from Vocalbooth.com are here (designed by George) When connecting USB mics/interfaces, go “direct to PC” whenever feasible for the lowest amount of electrical interference (nois...

Harlan Hogan And Stories Of VO Success on VOBS! Harlan has provided the  voice-overs  for countless commercials, documentaries and films. Many famous  advertising   catch phrases  such as: "Strong enough for a man...", "You never get a second chance to make a first impression...", "When you care enough to send the very best..." and " Quaker Life , It's the cereal even  Mikey  likes...", ranked 10t...