by Blair Hardman | Jan 18, 2024 | Audio Recording, Music and Recording Equipment, Podcasts, Voiceover
1. You wrote some good songs last year, get them down before you forget them. At least make a ruff demo. 2. Pick your songs that mean the most to you and do a legacy project. Make some really good recordings that will hold up for...
by Blair Hardman | Feb 27, 2015 | Audio Recording, Voiceover, Workshops
Well you need a mouth. That’s how the sound gets out. You should have good control of it and it shouldn’t make any unnecessary noises like lip flaps, pops and whistles. You need an ear. And the ear should enjoy listening to other voices. A musical ear helps...
by Blair Hardman | Feb 11, 2015 | Events, Voiceover, Workshops
Many young people are hampered in business, academia, and social situations by something they may not be aware of . . . a speech pattern that is often seen as a marker of immaturity, subservience and even stupidity. For girls this is sometimes referred to as “the...
by Blair Hardman | Mar 12, 2013 | Voiceover
Voiceover Workshop with Blair Hardman at Zone Recording Studio. Sat. March 16th, 1:00-4:00. Beginning to intermediate. $50. Limited to 12 people – Call 707-664-1221 or email blair@zonemusic.com to reserve a space. 7884 Old Redwood Hwy. Cotati CA 94931 Come...
by Blair Hardman | Nov 9, 2012 | Music and Recording Equipment, Voiceover
It is almost unbelievable that a laser turntable exists, capable of playing the oldest recording of an American voice! Only a folded piece of tinfoil was used! Fox News shared the entire story, and I must say, I covet the rights to this amazing piece of equipment....
by Blair Hardman | Oct 12, 2012 | Recording Industry News, Voiceover
If you’re a fan of animation made within the last 20 years or so, it’s an almost sure bet that Rob Paulsen has been in something that you loved. While growing up, Paulsen aspired to be a hockey player, but after learning at age 18 that he “had neither the talent or...
