Michael Minetree kicked off his first podcast episode for Voice Over Experts by reminding voice talent of what it means to be a good student.
Toronto, Canada (VOICES.COM) September 17 - Michael Minetree, voice over talent and voice acting instructor at MineWurx Studios, was featured recently on the Voice Over Experts Podcast, the top educational podcast for aspiring and professional voice actors around the world. Minetree joined the Voice Over Experts faculty during the summer of 2008 and is now an active member serving the voice over community through the Voices.com Voice Coaches Network.
In his first episode, Michael Minetree "How To Be a Better Voice Over Student". By keeping expectations where they need to be, rehearsing copy aloud and listening to people who are successfully working in the business, students of voice over will experience better results and in turn become a better student. Minetree encourages his listeners to "Take your time, be dedicated, and remember to always be yourself!"
Michael Minetree participates in the voice over community and now generously shares his knowledge with aspiring voice actors and professional voice talents by way of the Voice Over Experts podcast. These weekly podcasts provide working voice actors with consistent inspiration and tips on how to grow in their craft. Available as MP3s, the lessons are hosted online and can be heard at any time of day at the convenience of the listener.
The Voice Over Experts Podcast can be found and subscribed to for free in the iTunes Podcast Directory and online at the Voices.com Podcast Center.
To learn more about Michael Minetree, go to:
http://podcasts.voices.com/voiceoverexperts/michael_minetree/
To learn more about the Voice Over Experts Podcast, visit:
http://podcasts.voices.com/voiceoverexperts/
About Michael Minetree
Michael Minetree of MineWurx Studios takes a realistic approach to voice over instruction, teaching in a fashion his students can understand. As a working voice actor in the business for 14 years, Minetree makes no bones about sharing his experiences and mistakes with his students so they in turn don't make them. He's on the phone daily with producers, listening to their concerns. He's holding ISDN and phone patch sessions on a regular basis. Each day Michael Minetree is sent copy from around the country and sometimes the world, going through the same struggles all the time that voice over students will be and are facing. By sharing those stories, along with tenured guidance with his students, Minetree is able to provide real voiceover training, from a real voiceover guy. Someone who has not just been there - but is there. Minetree relates, "I thirst for this stuff. You have to love it or there is no sense in doing it. VO is a lifestyle, as well as a craft." Michael Minetree has an education in broadcasting at a New York broadcast school and has worked in broadcast radio.
About Voices.com
Based in London, Canada, Voices.com provides an online marketplace, facilitating transactions between business clients and voice-over professionals employing a comprehensive suite of web-based services. Clients that have worked at Voices.com include NBC, ESPN, PBS, The History Channel, Reader's Digest, Comcast, Nortel Networks, Bell Canada, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, ING, Western Union, Ford, GM, Jaguar, US Army, the US Government and more.
