Tag: Voice

Bruce Springsteen Talks Almost Losing His Singing Voice

[ad_1] Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images After delaying his tour last year, Bruce Springsteen had bigger worries for the future: he feared he may never be able to perform again. In an interview on SiriusXM’s E Street Radio, he told host Jim Rotolo he was unable to sing due to peptic ulcer disease, explaining, “My diaphragm… Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Talks Almost Losing His Singing Voice

The Village Voice gets the rollicking, rebellious oral history it deserves

[ad_1] On the shelf The Freaks Came Out To Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture By Tricia RomanoPublicAffairs: 571 pages, $35 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores While she was the… Continue reading The Village Voice gets the rollicking, rebellious oral history it deserves

Arleen Sorkin death: Harley Quinn voice actor was 67

[ad_1] Arleen Sorkin, the veteran soap opera star and original voice of DC villain Harley Quinn, has died. She was 67, according to Variety and the Hollywood Reporter. The co-head of DC Studios, James Gunn, confirmed Sorkin’s death Saturday in an Instagram post. The performer reportedly died Thursday after experiencing health issues that caused her… Continue reading Arleen Sorkin death: Harley Quinn voice actor was 67

Ella Jane is still finding her voice. She’s OK with that

[ad_1] In her shared Silver Lake apartment, Ella Jane picks up one of the four guitars strewn about her room and begins strumming. Seconds ago, she was laughing about how her guitar teacher used to tell her that when his eyes were closed, it almost sounded like she knew what she was doing. But when… Continue reading Ella Jane is still finding her voice. She’s OK with that

Nintendo’s Charles Martinet, the Voice of Mario, Retiring

[ad_1] Vintage Mario. Photo: Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images Wa-hoo! We’re getting a new Mario! Charles Martinet, the Nintendo company man who has voiced English-language Mario since 1991, is-a retiring from doing the Mario voice. Nintendo shared a statement on social media revealing the decision. “Charles is now moving into the brand-new role of Mario Ambassador,” it… Continue reading Nintendo’s Charles Martinet, the Voice of Mario, Retiring

Video game voice actors say soul of the industry ‘on trial’

[ad_1] When Erik Passoja voiced a Belgian geneticist in a “Call of Duty” game nearly 10 years ago, he didn’t expect that his face would also pop up on an entirely different character. But following the game’s release in 2014, a friend told Passoja that his son had shot someone who looked just like him… Continue reading Video game voice actors say soul of the industry ‘on trial’