John Graves

Aggressive pitchman Comforting and stimulating narrator Over the top, higher pitched "news on the march" sound Edgy and driving voice for promotions and trailers

CLIENTS INCLUDE DIAMOND GAME ENTERPRISES (VOICEOVER BITS FOR VIDEO GAMES) PEACEWORKS (NARRATION FOR AUDIO CD'S) GREEN LOTUS MEDICAL (VOICE MESSAGING) DENMEDPRO (VOICE MESSAGING) THE COSMIC FORCES (DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE) HOLLYWOOD HOUSE OF HORROR SPOTLIGHT FILMS I have been working behind the board with some of LA's top voiceover talent for many years mixing trailers, movies, ads, what have you. I am also a highly experienced protools post sound supervisor, with an expansive knowledge of sound design and music composition. My Mom and Dad were both pros in the music industry. I am past President Warner Center Toastmasters, one of the largest such clubs on the West Coast. My enunciation, diction, and copywriting are honed by a journalism minor and years of marketing, public speaking, and multiple website management and development. Four years of college, no degree. I have been taking paying pro audio clients since 1980. Former employers: Lucasfilm, Bang Zoom Entertainment, Tapestry Films, Calico Ltd, Intercom, and Music Associates. Protools TDM with 5.1 and Dolby Stereo capable Yamaha 02R board AKG 414 and 452 mics, phantom powered Fully isolated control room and recording stage timecode DAT, DA88, 1/4" RtoR Final Cut Pro 2 windows desktops and 1 Mac G5 Dorrough metering Eventide H3000 Ultra-harmonizer Lexicon reverb Mtools sfx database with 300 gig library sound fx Full midi setup with Yamaha Motif XS8 flagship keyboard Pro Sound Designer with SFX database Pro ASCAP composer and publisher Superb English and copywriting skills Very fast Protools and Final Cut editor with over 15 years of DAW experience, and years of multitrack analog before that