Posts by Abbe Holmes

Being completely comfortable in the studio when you’re new to voice over can be difficult. Here are a few tips on how to make it a great creative experience and some ideas about what you may need to ask.

Narration and Character work! These might be the two areas voiceover artists want to work in, but is that where most of the work is? Unfortunately, it’s not. But no matter, if you have the skills to do either long form reading, or character voices, then you probably have the skills to work in the mainstream

To have a successful voice over career or get regular voice over acting work, you don’t need to be a trained actor…but you still need to perform. How? Good question!

Every day we hear voice over actors giving us all manner of different messages in so many different ways. What’s out there and how do you find out what you’d be suited to?

This month I talk to Stephen Renfree from the fabulous Bang Bang Studios in Melbourne about their creative process, their clients, working with voiceover artists, recording great scripts and much more.

Working at a radio station can be a great source of voice over income and enormous fun…but there are a set of skills you’ll need to be pretty damn good at, before you get a look in. For the low-down, read this.

For those of you who really want to be working as a voice artist and are ready to make a demo…or feel your demo is letting you down, read this!

You may well be, but before you leap, let’s take a look at what you’ll need to be skilled at..or know, to become a successful voice over artist!