The Rich Voice Vlogs

The second week of the Certified Voice Artist Program conducted by the Voicemaster, Pocholo de leon Gonzales, kicked off last Saturday June 27, 2020. This workshop was hosted by Host Shaine Cabardo or "ChicVoice", and yours truly Richard Abalos or "The Rich Voice". The workshop ran from 9am - 5pm. The first part discussed about finding your Niche. As what was discussed last week, being a Voiceover Artist is not just about reading scripts, but it is about finding what voice best suits you. You can choose from Voice over, Character Voice, Radio/TV Commercial, Public Service Announcement, Audio-Visual Presentation or AVP, Radio Drama, and much more! But of course, just like any other career, you need to know your market first. Because the Voiceover Industry is huge, you have to find a specific niche, instead of being everything to everyone. You have to consider the type of project, your voice quality and your specific skill.  Learn how to be crazy enough so you can d

The Certified Voice Artist Program conducted by the Voicemaster, Pocholo de leon Gonzales, officially kicked off last June 20, 2020. The first workshop was hosted by Cheska Carreon or "AttaVoice", and yours truly Richard Abalos. The certification program will be conducted every Saturday, from 9am - 4pm for four sessions. During the first Module, Sir Choi started the program by telling his life story on how he got inspired to become a voice artist. Pocholo de leon Gonzales is born in Mariveles, Bulacan. He grew up listening to radio and drama hoping one day that his mother would hear his voice on the radio. He went to Manila at age 16 to study at the University of the Philippines Diliman to take up Creative Writing. He realized that he like to talked more than he liked writing, so he shifted and eventually finished his Bachelor's Degree with a Major in Speech Communication. One of his firsts stints in the industry was he joined a radio contest at ABS-CBN/DZRH where he beat