Business Details
Professional Recording & Sound Training in Belfast
Established in Belfast, Amps Studio provides comprehensive audio services including recording, mixing, and mastering for artists, vocalists, and bands across all genres. Our state-of-the-art facilities, located in the historic Conway Mill, are equipped with professional-grade technology to support creative projects of all scales. We offer tailored solutions such as PA hire, sound engineering, and rehearsal spaces, ensuring accessibility for both emerging and established musicians. Our team of certified engineers and producers brings decades of industry experience, complemented by OCN-accredited sound training courses designed to nurture local talent.With flexible booking options and extended operating hours, we prioritise client collaboration and technical excellence. From intimate voice-over sessions to large-scale event sound systems, our services are engineered to meet diverse artistic and commercial needs while maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovation.
Services
Recording Services
Mixing
Mastering
PA Hire
Sound Training
Dry Studio Hire
Audio Visual Production
Rehearsal Rooms
Podcast Tech Support
Digital Photography
Highlights and features
- We offer OCN-accredited sound training courses for professional development
- Experienced team with industry expertise in music production and engineering
- State-of-the-art facilities located in Belfast's historic Conway Mill
- Flexible studio hire options with dedicated engineering support available
- Comprehensive PA hire solutions for events of all sizes and requirements
Associations and certifications
- OCN
What people say
Exceptional engineering support
State-of-the-art equipment
Knowledgeable and helpful staff
Great training opportunities
Flexible booking options
Services
Recording Services
Our flagship recording studio offers full engineering support for music and vocal productions. We accommodate individual artists, bands, and commercial voice-over projects with flexible booking options. The facility includes pre-mix support services like audio editing and noise removal, ensuring professional results for all genres and production requirements.
PA Hire
We provide scalable PA solutions for events from intimate gatherings to large conferences. Our equipment ranges from compact 100W systems for small venues to 1800W setups with subwoofers for major events. Each hire includes technical guidance to ensure optimal sound distribution and venue compatibility, with free onsite assessments for larger bookings.
Sound Training
OCN-accredited training programmes develop technical and creative skills in sound engineering. Courses cover studio operation, mixing techniques, and live sound management. Designed for aspiring professionals, our curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience using industry-standard Protools HD software and hardware.
Mastering
Specialist mastering services optimise audio for streaming platforms and physical media. We ensure tonal consistency across tracks and prepare releases for distribution. Services include album sequencing, metadata encoding, and format-specific mastering to meet industry standards for digital and physical releases.
Dry Studio Hire
Professional studio access for experienced engineers and producers with Protools HD expertise. The facility includes essential equipment for independent recording and mastering projects. Bookings are available during extended hours, with technical support available for setup assistance while maintaining creative autonomy for qualified users.
People
Sal Brennan
Studio Manager
Studio Manager with extensive experience in music production and studio operations. Oversees daily activities at AMPS, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Committed to nurturing musical talent in Belfast through accessible facilities and training programmes.
Daniel Keown
Music Producer
Experienced music producer specialising in artist development and track production. Brings creative vision to life through technical expertise in recording and mixing. Focuses on helping artists achieve commercial-ready recordings while maintaining artistic integrity.
Craig Sheridan
Senior Sound Engineer
Senior sound engineer with expertise in live and studio sound engineering. Manages complex recording projects and PA system configurations. Provides technical guidance for both client sessions and training courses, ensuring optimal audio quality across all applications.
Phil Hoy
Recording Engineer
Specialist recording engineer with dual expertise in studio and live sound environments. Handles technical aspects of recording sessions and event sound reinforcement. Supports both commercial projects and educational initiatives with practical engineering knowledge.
Sean McDonnell
Sound Engineer
Dedicated sound engineer offering technical support for studio sessions and PA hire events. Works closely with clients to achieve desired audio outcomes. Maintains equipment and assists with setup procedures to ensure seamless operation across all AMPS services.
Questions
What recording services do you offer?
We provide full-service music and vocal recording with professional engineers. Sessions include pre-mix support like audio editing and noise removal, accommodating artists, bands, and commercial voice-over projects.
Do you offer sound engineering training?
Yes, we deliver OCN-accredited sound training courses covering studio operation, mixing techniques, and live sound management using industry-standard Protools HD equipment.
What PA hire options are available?
Our PA systems range from 100W setups for small venues to 1800W configurations with subwoofers for large events, including free onsite assessments for optimal sound distribution.
Can I hire the studio independently?
Experienced engineers can book our dry studio hire service with Protools HD access. Technical support is available for setup while maintaining creative control for qualified users.
What mastering services do you provide?
We offer streaming-optimised mastering, album sequencing, and format-specific preparation for digital and physical releases, ensuring tonal consistency and industry-standard compliance.
What are your operating hours?
Studio access available Monday-Friday 9:30am-9pm, weekends 9am-6pm. Office hours for bookings and inquiries are Monday-Friday 9:30am-5pm.
