The Sound Off Podcast

Drake Donovan's path to becoming the voice of great radio stations across North America went from the on air studio, to the production studio, and then to his home studio where he manages Drake Donovan Creative Services. The thing with Drake is that it is not just the voice; it's also the writing, creative concepts and the swag. Yes, the swag. Drake is making the radio Tee great again. (We have posted some examples on our website)If you are headed to CRS or Conclave, be sure to say hello to him and that you heard him on the podcast. This is a great episode to listen to if you are thinking about freelancing your creatives services. See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

Drake Donovan's Brain Powers His Voice 

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Drake Donovan's path to becoming the voice of great radio stations across North America went from the on air studio, to the production studio, and then to his h

Nat Lauzon has been a mainstay on Montreal radio for almost 20 years. Her career path has moved in somewhat tidy cycles, spending her teen years working on air in her hometown of Timmins, Ontario while in high school. Then she worked at Toronto's Mix 99.9 while she was finishing her degree at Ryerson Polytechnic. In 1999, she jumped at the opportunity to move to Montreal to with Blair Bartrem at Mix 96. She did mornings up until 2002 and then took over the midday show and was pretty much number 1 in the city for the rest of the decade.&nbsp;We also sounded like a retired couple talking about aches and pains and coping with what ails us. Although I didn't mention it in the show, I have some Tinnitus or some hearing loss as a result of a combination of skeet shooting, headphones, and rock concerts. Nat also has been coping with Vertigo and has posted some eye&nbsp;raising stuff.&nbsp;Some of the stories Nat and I touch on in this episode can be found in the show <a href="http://bit.ly/2AsdNsV" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">I did with Blair Bartrem in Episode 75.</a>&nbsp;​​You can hear Nat weekends on Montreal's 92.5 the BEAT.Nat also has a voiceover company called <a href="http://www.natlauzon.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Speakable </a>and she is the voice of a number of TV ads, on hold systems, corporate ads, and often when you are on hold. She readily admits she records her first voice sessions of the day in her jammies, but she eventually gets dressed to walk the dogs.&nbsp;There's more about&nbsp;this&nbsp;<a href="http://bit.ly/2PuG3TW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">episode on our show page!</a>Thanks also to the people who make this show possible every week including:<a href="http://www.promosuite.com/soundoff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Promosuite</a><a href="https://www.mattfogartyvo.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Matt Fogarty Voiceovers</a><a href="http://www.coreimagestudio.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Justin Dove at Core Image Studios</a><a href="http://www.megatrax.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Megatrax</a><a href="https://hubs.ly/H0mQLpl0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NLogic</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.