In the Booth with Jay Hackett: Chronicles of a Voiceover Master

Ever wonder how those captivating sounds in radio shows and commercials are made? Our special guest this week, Jay Hackett, a voice-over artist with a track record that spans over decades, reveals all this and more. Jay unpacks his insightful journey in the world of voice-over artistry, unveiling the tools of his trade and his secret to crafting that perfect sound straight out of his home studio. From his unforgettable voice-over in the Mastercard ads to the memorable experience of being the live announcer at the Logie Awards, Jay's tale is one for the books.Strap in for a trip down memory lane as Jay takes us back to the early 80s when he began his acting career. He shares his evolution from an actor to a DJ, then finally into a promo voice, and the exhilarating experience of relocating from Melbourne to Sydney. From performing in front of a live audience at the Logie Awards to singing the theme song for a TV show in Tokyo, Jay’s stories are filled with both fun and fascinating moments. Tune in and get privy to an unseen side of the voice-over industry, warmed by the rich tones of a master at work. So, ready to explore the world of voiceovers from the comfort of your home?Support the show