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Audio Plug-In Crazy with SpectrumWorx

by J.S. Gilbert
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I’ve discovered among my musician, v.o., audio engineer, video game developer and some other creative friends that we can fall into 2 camps, those who love plug-ins and must have more and more or those who don’t  really care one way or the other. A company from Croatia named Little Endian has come up with a plug-in called [...]

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Does a Storyteller Think Differently?

by J.S. Gilbert
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I’m lucky enough to spend considerable amounts of my days involved in what most people refer to as creative endeavors. Sure, there’s a lot of “business” that goes along with it, but the end result is that I get to make commercials or do funny voices or write product rollouts for the internet or direct [...]

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Jake Ludington to the A/V Rescue

by J.S. Gilbert
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I was browsing the Web recently and came across a video in YouTube by a Mr. Jake Ludington, demonstrating how to make portable recording environment. It was simplicity at its best and would be quite helpful to many pod casters, broadcasters and v.o. folks. One big takeaway from this was that he used a serrated [...]

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Voice-Over For Games: Part 2 – A Playbook For Winning Jobs!

by J.S. Gilbert
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Make sure to see Part 1: The Floppy Years to Today I am frequently approached by talent looking to do voice-over for games. Sometimes it’s talents who have been mostly involved in commercial VO or corporate narration. And other times, it’s by relative newcomers with little VO experience. The gaming industry is huge! It continues [...]

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Voice-Over For Games: Part 1, Evolution of the Revolution

by J.S. Gilbert
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Having performed voices for nearly 400 video games and interactive projects, I am constantly approached by individuals asking about the industry, work opportunities for voice actors and so forth. Here is an article I wrote for VO Xtra PART 1: The Floppy Years to Today’s Exploding Voice-Over Games Genre When I started doing voice-over for [...]

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