Home Recording Studio – Do I Need a Home Recording Studio and How the Heck Do I Build One?
Do you need a home recording studio? Few questions are more common among new voice talent than questions about home studios. Let’s take it one at a time, shall we? Yes, you need a home recording studio, and here’s why. Whether you are working with traditional agents or an online casting site like Voice 123, auditions are sent via e-mail. You are required to perform the audition and either send it via e-mail to the agent or upload it to the online casting site. Many studios will happily record your auditions for a small fee, but if you’re an increasingly active voice talent, you may audition for ten, twenty or even thirty jobs a week. Do you really want to pay $20.00 to $50.00 per audition? These fees can be crippling to struggling younger talent and cut into the profit of more established voiceover artists. Since studios charge less for auditions, you may get perfunctory production at best or be bumped for a higher paying job at worst. The studio must focus on the higher paying custome
