AMPS Studio Podcast

Craig Sheridan

Craig Sheridan (AMPSStudio.com and GivingHandsMusic.com) and Sean McDonnell (Search Party and RadioYNP.com.) share technique, exchange mixing tips, creative strategies, plugins, work Flow tips and all manner of tangents that entertain and interest us to do with music production.

Episodes

  1. 02/11/2021

    AMPS Studio Podcast EP 7

    In Episode 7 we chinwag deep about the current projects Craig and Sean are involved with, DAW plugin management, goals setting, the new website, overcoming writers block, using headphones for mixing, using sound toys plugins: the Echoboy Tape machine trick and Using Radiator to add warmth to digital samples, outboard Digital Effects vs Plugins, Dynamic mics for domestic recordings, UAD Luna, how the Pre-amps are used at AMPS Studio, software limitations as a benefit to the music creation process and the latest happenings at Radio NYP progress. Email: Craig@ampsstudio.com to have your music production related questions answered on the next show and to chat about how we can help your recording and mixing projects.

  2. 12/07/2020

    AMPS Studio Episode 6, recording sessions, inspirations and Black-Friday Plugins buys

    In EP 6 of the AMPS Studio Podcast we discuss In this episode we discuss the current projects at the studio, working with producers as a Band/Artist, Managing sessions, Inspirational viewing, Black Friday deals (Meteric A/B) and plugin freebies.    Leave your production questions in the comments, or email:  craig@AMPSStudio.com  AMPSStudio.com / RadioYNP.com / Givinghandsmusic.com / facebook.com/ampsstudio   Coconut Bones https://open.spotify.com/album/6tU6hbSIcIVetBrxsv6W53?highlight=spotify:track:5cFKRDFi1g16syTovkBkx3    Search Party Seminal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLQ1y_fu_uc    DJsUniteNI Toydrive Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nStsCIvvyAs    Songs that Changed Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDEypWNDJiA&t=28s    www.radioynp.com Youth for Peace Online Radio   www.givinghandsmusic.com  Skills development coaching    www.ampsstudio.com OCN Accredited Training Centre, Recording Studio and Rehearsal space  Theme Song 'Eyes Painted On' by Search Party: https://open.spotify.com/track/1k86rgK4SRdHDaIgx1V1Aq?si=DYERdvjCQLmHQbpkQDPQrw

  3. 10/19/2020

    AMPS Studio Podcast EP 5

    Extreme gating, OCN accredited composition training, staying social, Tech tips: your first 5 minutes in Ableton live

  4. Season 1 Trailer

    AMPS Studio Podcast Trailer

    Get an quick listen to what we do on the AMPS Studio Podcast. Here's a fast 5 minutes on free plugins that we find to be amazing! let us know if you find it useful.

  5. 09/29/2020

    EP 4 AMPS Studio, Belfast post-lockdown, location recordings, and what makes a good mix.

    In EP 4 of the AMPS Studio Podcast we discuss getting back into the recording space in AMPS Studio, gigging around Belfast post-lockdown, location recordings for broadcast, and answering the views question on what makes a good mix. Also check out  this month’s free software tip:  KRK speaker set-up utility.   Leave your production questions in the comments, or email:  craig@AMPSStudio.com  AMPSStudio.com / RadioYNP.com / Givinghandsmusic.com / facebook.com/ampsstudio   KRK app play store https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...KRK app App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/krk-aud... Clonard Monastery Concert - Virtual Féile an Phobail - August 4th https://youtu.be/loNljQ4zMW0  Sean’s last project: Aye - Closer Debut Single: https://open.spotify.com/track/3lqkCW...  Craig’s latest remix (Stayin Low): https://www.traxsource.com/title/1418... TIMESTAMPS:  0:00 - Reopening! (safety measures for studio and rehearsal space)  3:25 - Back to live events (DJs, bar acts, livestreams)  9:25 - Lockdown recording projects  13:15 - Inspiration for AYE and advice for local bands  16:41 - Clonard Monastery event, live engineering challenges  24:22 - Return to the studio and the KRK app  29:10 - What makes a good mix? (happy clients, serving the mix)

  6. 09/29/2020

    EP 3: AI mix tools, free plug-ins, productivity hacks and managing latency

    In EP 3 of the AMPS Studio podcast we talk about AI assisted mix tools, share free plug-ins links, discuss productivity hacks to get the most out of limited time, and share insider tech tips about managing latency when recording. If you have a music production related question  you’d like to see discussed on the show email: Craig@ampsstudio.com  www.ampsstudio.com www.givinghandsmusic.com www.radioynp.com 0:00 - Intro  1:15 - Demystifying the mixing process (AI mixing and channel strips)  10:32 - AI stem separation (Izotope RX, acapellas and samples)  17:07 - Free Software (Valhalla, Focusrite, Polyverse and more)  21:55 - Current projects (Giving Hands Music and productivity tips)  28:50 - Overcoming issues (latency)  33:15 - Productivity tips and finishing tracks  43:15 - Inspiration (Liverpool, lifting lockdown and shoutouts  48:44 - Podcast outro  49:23 - Tech tip (latency troubleshooting)

  7. 09/28/2020

    EP 2 Future Proofing

    In EP 2 We talk about the importance of the Pre-mix and how to archive  your songs for the future. Leave your production questions in the  comments, or email:  craig@AMPSStudio.com

  8. 09/27/2020

    EP 1 Staying Creative during Lockdown

    Episode 1 of the AMPS Studio Podcast.  Leave your production questions in the comments, or email:  craig@AMPSStudio.com  AMPSStudio.com / RadioYNP.com / Givinghandsmusic.com / facebook.com/ampsstudio   Tech tip: keeping time without a click - https://youtu.be/4bNPzlRS_zo?t=2604 Search party video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_p3zF... Stayin Low's Live Hybrid DJ set  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enpz4...

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Craig Sheridan (AMPSStudio.com and GivingHandsMusic.com) and Sean McDonnell (Search Party and RadioYNP.com.) share technique, exchange mixing tips, creative strategies, plugins, work Flow tips and all manner of tangents that entertain and interest us to do with music production.

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  • Creator
    Craig Sheridan
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Craig Sheridan