The Pro Audio Suite

This week we chat about editing and recording Audio Books, there are tips and tools as well as software suggestions to make the task easier. We discuss a nice great sounding mic and Pre setup that won't bust your budget and speaking of Audio Books, Helen Lloyd, one of the UK's busiest narrators is our special guest.

This week we come to you LIVE (ish) from NAB. Robert and George have set up camp in Las Vegas for the week, and we catch up with them from the studio to find out what is new and shiny on the floor of this year's conference.

This week, we get onto the subject of microphones, and which is the best one to choose for sessions that will be played back in a live environment. Then, should you process your voice recordings for delivery to a studio? And to wrap up another big show we cover the best way to place a mic in your voice booth no matter what it's size. Plus, squeezed in the middle is our special guest, voice artist...

The Pro Audio Suite Podcast is a Bi-Weekly podcast designed for audio professionals of all skill sets. This week, we wrap up the goings on at this highlight on the industry calendar. We discuss some of the issues facing "Project Studios" and their rise in popularity. We dissect a noisy Voice Session Robbo dealt with recently, and we talk about some of the considerations it might be helpful to pond...

In this episode, the panel discusses Auratone Speakers and their relevance in today's studios. We debate the best way to install sliding doors into your home studio to achieve the best "soundproof" results, and on the back of the second part of our interview with UK voice artist Christopher Kent, we discuss the merits of sitting or standing whilst voicing.

On this special episode we crossed live to VO Atlanta with George Whittam and Robert Marshall to find out what topics were under the spotlight. We are also joined by voice talent Sean Caldwell and talked about P2P, home studios and sessions on the road.

A brand NEW Podcast for a New Year with NEW hosts. Andrew Peters and Robbo are joined by George "The Tech" Whittam, and Source Elements Robert Marshall. In EP1 we cover of NAMM, discuss the U67 reissue and what makes it so great. We talk ISDN and Source Connect Now plus we feature part one of an Interview with UK Voice Actor and Studio Owner Christopher Kent.

George Witham and Robert Marshal from SOurce Connect stop by to chat about the year that was, the year ahead and a whole bunch of other Audio Related hoo-ha. Slap on your Santa Hat, grab a cup of Eggnog and kick back in a comfy chair and enjoy. Merry Christmas from the VO Radio SHow Team.

Tony Peterson is an Australian copywriter who specializes in Spoken Word Storytelling. Podcasting, yarns, tall tales and true, original content that tells the story of brands over a variety of platforms. In this week's Episode Robbo and AP dive into the casting process with Tony and get to the core of what it may take to get your foot in the door. An interesting listen if you want to expand your c...

It's a purely personal thing. The studio monitors you like may not be the pick of the guy down the road. There's nothing wrong with that, but beware the home Hi-Fi speakers, and even more wary of those commercial headphones. A nice flat response is what you're looking for. In this Episode, Robbo and AP discuss the ups and downs, ins and outs of studio monitoring and what to look out (or more impor...

This week, Robbo and AP unravel a few truths, and discuss the different types of metering and where and why you may use them. If you have a home voice over studio, and you're not sure about all those bouncing meters and what they're telling you. This episode is for you.

Mike Cooper enjoys log cabin life in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Fortunately, high-speed cable internet means he can still be the "guy next door", no matter where you are in the world… Starting out as a newsreader for the BBC World Service, and narrating TV documentaries for the likes of HISTORY and National Geographic, his work has been described as "exceptional". This w...

This week we talk with Robert Marshall owner of Source Elements. Their latest product promises ISDN quality and usability over IP. We deep dive into the technology, how it works and why we think its going to be a big hit.

This week we talk to Matt Cowlrick. An Aussie Voice Actor who is making it big in the US with his accents and straight voice work. and deep dive into how he fine-tuned his American accent to create a more work for himself, how he made his start, and what life is like living in beautiful Canada whilst running his VOice Over business from a home studio in a Log Cabin.

George will help you improve the quality of your recordings, often without even setting foot in your home!   In this episode, AP talks with George about everything Home Studio, and there's even a special offer from George for his services.

Marketing is one of the most important things you will do for your career. How can you do it better? How do other people do it? This week, we investigate...

It's an art that could prove an invaluable skill to have when everything goes pear shaped in a voice session, and you track the fault back to a dodgy mic lead.  What are the tricks, and is it a hard skill to master? Robbo and AP delve into all the details.

This week we talk to Antonio Anzalua from Warm Audio about their Neumann U87 clone, the WA 87. It has been touted by industry veterans as "the closest to the real thing", but with a price point that is nothing even remotely similar to the original.

What Social platform works best for the media. How do you go about contacting these people? Do you sell yourself from the moment they connect or wait and see where things go? In this week's show, we talk to Dan Hurst returns to the studio to share his experience and success online to drive his personal brand's success to new heights.

It's one of those annoying things. You nail the brief, pause where required, color and shade are abundant throughout your read, and there's just the right amount of smile. Then the engineer opens the talkback and says. "that was great, perfect in fact", but we'll just have to do one more. There were a few mouth clicks in there". What can you do to avoid them? Is there anything you can do? This wee...

Unsure why your voice tracks sound distorted sometimes even tho VU meter says that they shouldn't be? This is where you need to understand the concept of GAIN and Level. In this week's Episode, Robbo tries to unravel the difference and give you an understanding of the difference and how to use them

It's happened to all of us. You're in a session, and all of a sudden you're getting feedback, or the client listening at the other end says they can't hear you. If you're not confident in understanding how your studio works, and where problems can occur, you get that sinking feeling in your gut and a blind sense of panic sets in.  In this episode, tho, AP and Robbo discuss how you can work quickly...

More and more it seems that a good mix is becoming less of a lusted after goal when it comes to some forms of media. In this episode, AP and Robbo explore some disturbing industry trends and discuss some ways you may be able to "tweak" what you are delivering to help your voice stand out even straight out of the Avid. 

We spend a fortune on them, but one day...Someday we have to move them. How do you prepare for the move, and what things do you need t think about? AP and Robbo discuss the ins and outs of moving house when you are also a small studio operator.

We all live and die by our Mobile (Cell) Phone, but what is the etiquette attached to their use in the Studio. AP and Robbo delve into what can sometimes be a sticky situation.