A VO's Journey Voice-Over Blog

Continue your voice-over education with weekly articles on voice acting, industry news, voice-over tips and tricks, marketing advice, tech features, and much more.

Mastering Modes of Expression: The Power of Speed in Voice Acting Jul 23, 2024

Today in our blog, we’re diving into a crucial aspect of voice acting: the modes of expression, specifically focusing on speed.

Quick IDEA: Embracing the Fall Season

As we approach the end of...

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The Best Starter Microphones for Voice Actors Jul 22, 2024

Hello, and welcome to A VO's Journey! In today's blog post, we're diving into a crucial topic for any aspiring voice actor: choosing the right microphone. This post is based on my latest YouTube...

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Alexander Technique exercises for a healthy voice over career May 17, 2024

Every actor has their personal quirks when it comes to vocal health, but a few methods have found a place in almost every artist’s repertoire. One of those is the Alexander Technique,...

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Do Voice Actors Have To Memorize Their Lines? Apr 29, 2024

To memorize or not to memorize, that is the question. 

One of the most common questions actors get asked is how they memorize so many lines! Answers vary, but in the words of Bill Nighy...

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5 proven ways to stop voice cracks when speaking and singing Apr 18, 2024

There’s an old story about two opera singers where one of them is practicing an aria. As one hits a high note, his voice briefly cracks. The other singer quips, “really?” The...

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How the ELVIS Act Is Protecting Actors Against AI Apr 05, 2024

A Honky-Tonk Tale

If “Isn’t Elvis dead?” was the first thing that came to mind when you heard about Tennessee’s new AI law, you’re not alone. Officially the Ensuring...

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The 15 Highest-Paid Voice Actors in the World (And How You Can Join Them!) Nov 06, 2023

The 15 Highest-Paid Voice Actors In The World (October 2023)

Unveiling The Million-Dollar Voices Behind The Highest-Paid Voice Actors

Are you someone who thinks voice acting is just about funny...

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How To Soundproof A Room For Voice Recording Nov 03, 2023

How To Soundproof A Room For Voice Recording (Equipment Included)

Tips, Tricks, And Acoustic Wisdom When Learning How To Soundproof A Room

In the booming universe of voice recording, silence...

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How To Make Your First-Ever Voiceover Demo Nov 03, 2023

How To Make Your First-Ever Voiceover Demo

And last your next gig!

Ah, the voiceover demo—a portfolio and business card rolled into one for the aspiring voice actor. This compact audio file...

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How To Become A Voice Actor For Cartoons: Step-By-Step Guide (Step-By-Step Guide To Living Your Animated Dreams!) Oct 27, 2023

The Ins And Outs Of Living Your Animated Dream

Have you ever wondered how to become a voice actor for cartoons? If bringing animated characters to life with just the power of your voice sounds like...

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15 Famous Narrators for Audiobooks (Learn What Makes Them Stand Out!) Oct 11, 2023

The Most Important Factors Behind Memorable Audiobook Voices

In voice acting, one specific niche that often goes unnoticed — but has a tremendous impact — is audiobook narration. 

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How to Learn an Accent for Voiceover Work Quickly Oct 11, 2023

Mastering the Art of the Accent for Standout Voice Performances That’ll Get You Seen (and Heard!)

When it comes to becoming a talented voice actor that gets booked consistently, standing out...

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