Written by: Moose | Posted on: | Category: career advice
So there was a story recently about a catcher who was cut by the Minnesota Twins.
Did he not know how to call a game? Talk to pitchers? Batting average/WAR was abysmal?
No, he was tipping pitches to the opposing team's batters. Basically, he was telling them what pitch was coming before the pitcher delivered the ball. A HUGE advantage ...
Let's talk about rates.
More specifically the 'race to the bottom.'
This is something that I'm seeing in the P2P sites. Your voices.com, voice123, etc. Most of the 'pay to play sites.'
In the world of voiceover there's Union and Non-Union voice work. For this posting I'm only going to be talking about non-union as those posting UNION ...
I wasn't really in the market for new headphones. Especially at the price point for these babies but I came across a great deal and snatched them up.
Here's my review of the Austrian Audio Hi-x60 headphones.
Written by: Moose | Posted on: | Category: studio gear
I made the plunge!
I bought a Studiobricks vocal booth.
For years, I've had a makeshift setup (Blanket Fort Productions!) that worked pretty well for my needs but as time has progressed, I've booked more work and this has become my full-time job as of 2020, I needed to finally make that next step in the voiceover process.
So I purchased a Studiobricks ...
Lemme know in the comments what you think?
Would YOU hire this person to voice your slides, demo video, curriculum or anything else that may require some guidance?
Written by: Moose | Posted on: | Category: Voicework
Usually to get work, you have to try.
I was fortunate to get work the other day without doing a damn thing.
Now, to be clear, I TRIED in February when I did a job for them but a client hit me up saying they needed me again for a video and hired me outright.
No audition.
No marketing needed.
Just, 'hey, I got some work for you. Can you do it?'
The ...
Written by: Moose | Posted on: | Category: Voicework
I voiced some movie trailers. From Comedy to Fantasy to Horror. They're all on my youtube page or you can watch them all here.
Check back as I'll be doing some more.
Written by: Moose | Posted on: | Category: Broadcasting
Sad face today.
Tonight will be the last show for 'The Morning Moose Show.'
The Twitch version is ending after the terrestrial radio version ended in October 2020. This COULD be the end of my 25+ ...
Written by: Moose | Posted on: | Category: Voicework
I had a job interview for a voice job.
That's NEVER happened before.
Usually it works like this...
You get an audition, you do the audition, they either hire you or hire someone else.
But this happened very unexpectedly.
The client contacted me through backstage.com (a site for actors and casting call jobs) and said they really liked my voice ...