FAQ - Frequently asked questions - DJ Drops by Rob ryan

​​​Why should I choose Rob Ryan ? 

The voice in  your mixes represents you. Rob Ryan's experience, voice, delivery and production are the best in the world, Period. Rob Ryan has provided professional voice overs for over 25 years and honed his craft to deliver the perfect sound for you. Rob Ryan uses professional equipment (neumann TLM 103 and Sennheiser 416 Microphone, Universal audio, apollo X6 audio interface) to capture your custom drop.  We provided services to thousands of satisfied DJ's and clients annually and would love to add you to the list of satisfied customers. We make you sound great! 

What is a DJ Drop? 

​Simply put, DJ drops are a recorded voice over including your name and often additional phrases. See list of top 20 most popular drops, or write your own. 

How do I order DJ drops from Rob Ryan ?

​Check out the half off dj dorps promotional offer and get started for just $33 today! Hit the contact link and give us the details of what you need for your project or ask about today's promotional offers. More details on DJ Drops page too. 

What are your prices? 

Prices vary depending on your needs, (length of drops, effects added and delivery needed). Drop prices range from $175 - $33 (USD) each with discounts for multiple drop packages. Please contact now with as many details as possible for a price quote. 

How do you deliver the drop(s)? 

Drops are delivered via email mp3 file. Standard delivery is 5 days. Rush 24 hr or 48 hr services are available for an additional fee. 

What payment methods do you accept?

Cash App, Pay Pal, Venmo, Zelle are accepted payment types. 

What is a Dry drop? 

Dry drops means it is the voice with no additional sound efx (effcts) added. 

What are wet drops? 

Wet drops also called produced have additional sound effects (sfx or efx) added to the voice before, during, and/or after. Sounds include echo, wipe, reverb, stutter, air-horn, and more specialty sounds. 

How do I know what EFX are best? 
Typically simple vocal efx are best if the drop is being played over music, during the set. More elaborate efx sound best over an intro or before music is used. Rob Ryan can select the level of efx based on where you will typically use the specific drop.

What is an intro?

An intro is used to intro/introduce a DJ or performer at the beginning of their set (recorded or live) Most intros include additional efx that sound best and heighten excitement for the performance length can vary.  

How do I know what EFX are best? 

Typically simple vocal efx are best if the drop is being played over music, during the set. More elaborate efx sound best over an intro or before music is used. Rob Ryan can select the level of efx based on where you will typically use the specific drop. 

What voices are available for drops? 

Rob Ryan is the voice and different deliveries can be requested. For example softer or harder delivery style. Additionally kids voice and female voice are available for an additional fee. 

Can I send you my voice recording and you edit it? 

Yes, however it is time consuming to edit other voices audio and it will cost about the same or more than drops voiced by Rob Ryan. 

What can I say in my drop(s)? 

Most drops are sold as custom drops and may have a word limit, but the words can be anything. If you're not sure what to say, look at top 23 drops on the DJ Drops Examples page, Additionally Rob Ryan can write your drops with a little information (like who you are and where drops will be played.) An additional fee may be required for call letters (radio station i.e. Hot 97, companies, and groups (i.e. DaUnion DJS).

Can you voice for Radio? 

Yes, please contact Rob Ryan to determine if you need 1/2 page of Dry VO or a monthly price for unlimited voiceovers. 

I'm not a DJ, can you voice my project? 

Yes Rob Ryan does voice overs for multiple types of clients and would be happy to discuss your project. Commercials, sports intros, podcast/YouTube intros, sweepers and more.

Where have I heard your voice? 

Rob Ryan has worked on multiple terrestrial radio stations and also voices for DJs on Sirius XM, Shade 45, Rock The Bells, and DJs on all platforms including; SXM, Dash, Apple Music, Spotify, Twitch, MixCloud, SoundCloud, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Podcasts, sports teams and more. 

How do I find you on social media? 

Please visit my contact page to connect, Thanks. 

Can I get a free sample? 

Yes I have free DJ Drop downloads (click link). No, I can not make a free sample with your name. 

My name is hard to pronounce, how do I know you will say it right? 

I guarantee the correct pronunciation. The best guidance is an audio memo of you saying your name on instagram DM. Sometimes letting me know what the name sounds like works too. 

Where do DJs use their drops/branding? 

The sound of your DJ drops represent your brand, think of it as an audio logo. They can be heard during sets (live and recorded) and used for promotional purposes (social media). Think of it as turning your bio into an audio file. Live sets (irl, club, bar, wedding, pirvate, corporate, twitch, TikTok) Recorded mixes and more. ​

Can you redo my drop/ do you guarantee my drops? 

We guarantee correct pronunciation. If a word is missed or wrong, your order can be redone at no charge. However, if you have additional requests after the recording, there is a minimum $25 change order fee and you may need to purchase a new drop, depending on the changes. Usually sound effects (efx) can be added for a fee. 

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