Matt Tacka - Powerful, Deep, Sensitive, Commanding, Scary, Soft

Powerful, Deep, Sensitive, Commanding, Scary, Soft

• Matt Tacka is registered with Voice123 since Apr 25, 2006.
• Matt Tacka started his/her voice over career in 1996.
• Currently Matt Tacka is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0

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Voice Description

I can go from powerful, dark and sinister to warm, caring, and provocative. I can portray sexy and cool, to hip and high energy. Sultry and sweet to angry and evil. Big announcer-type to every-other guy. I have been the announcer for various award ceremonies, as well as company seminars and conferences - from the National Geographic awards ceremony to the National Alzheimer's Association dinner in Washington D.C.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - British
• English - North American

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Adult content
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I have a music library and can add music to any project

My Home Base

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Generic British accent, comedic to genuine country/southern. New York/tough guy

My Voice Experience

Projects run the range of U.S. Navy training videos to local hardware stores. Presentations for National Geographic, American Alzhiemers Association, and the United States Government award dinners. Clients include Maryland Lottery, Fresh Pride Supermarkets, AT&T, Quizno's, Dover Downs and Harrington racetracks, various car dealerships, FCC announcements, various radio play narrations - including the Fred Federal Show on WTOP radio, D.C. Radio station imaging: WRCG, KIXW; WTKR; Beer Radio (syndication) Infinity Broadcasting, Delmarva Broadcasting, Mangione Broadcasting, Clear Channel Broadcasting

My Training

20 years in major market radio [Philadelphia, Washington DC, Baltimore] as disc jockey, news reporter, public affairs director, host, radio station imaging, commercial production and narration. I also write much of the music I use on various spots.

My Studio Equipment

In the process of upgrading...Currently: EV RE-20, DBX 286A, ART MPA Pro, Aphex Compellor, Cool Edit Pro (v.1.2), Audacity, Behringer Xenon 1204 mixer,Behringer USB interface.

Additional Skills

I am a musician and I use many of my compositions as beds for various projects. I am a producer and audio engineer. I have an ear for great sound and can find the right balance between various parts of an audio project. Being a radio professional, I know how to ad-lib, as well as write commercial copy and follow instruction to expediate a project. I have the ability to let personality shine, or simply do what I am told! ;]