Audio Production with Bradford Hastings

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Audio Production with Bradford Hastings

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May 25, 2022

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“Simplicity shows the Master”. Bradford Hastings shares 6 essential pieces of gear every voice actor needs to make each piece of audio sound crisp, clean and ultimately books you more auditions.

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May 25, 2022

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Audio Production with Bradford Hastings

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