Ameritz Radar

Join us for another episode of Ameritz Radar - where we chat to Ricardo, Eduardo, João and Joana from 'Trip Sitter'! Catch their brand new EP dropping 16th September, and 'Mystic Crystal Revelation' LIVE from Ameritz, 26th September!

Tia and Dave sit down for todays pod with Lee Heywood, local personal trainer, fitness coach and now Author!  We talk all things fitness - how it helps us physically and mentally - and how it links so closely to music.  Tune in to hear the trailer for Lee's brand new book: 'Kaizen: The Battle of Change' - out on 12th September!

This week, Tia invites Ameritz engineer and producer Joe to guest host the pod, with Sheffield singer/songwriter Alex - AKA 'bird house'.  We chat all things production, songwriting, musical inspirations and more! Even a little bit about Bananagrams...?!

Today, Tia sits down for a coffee and a chat with Connor & Rae from the Manchester duo 'Dafties'.  In this episode we find out all about the beginning of 'Dafties', musical inspirations, songwriting influences and much more. Listen now!

This week, we chat to Vicky Williams from up and coming Warrington band 'The Lower Angel Band'.  Tune in to hear all about what's coming up from this exciting new band, and a sneak preview of their debut single 'Weak Like The Others' - available across all streaming platforms this Friday!

Tia and Dave discuss the new AI artist ‘The Velvet Sundown’ is AI music good for the music industry. Does it threaten the careers of real musicians or is it a step forward, for the industry.  All these questions and more are discussed.  Have a listen! 

Join us again as we chat to Andy from Warrington band ‘The Ambersons’ we discuss their new single ‘99’ and Andy’s 25 year career in the music business.  It’s a great listen! 

In this episode, Tia sits down with brothers Ben and Chris, the dynamic duo behind the indie rock band GONDOLAS.  They dive into their recent releases, quirky music videos, and how their sound has evolved over the years. Expect laughter, behind-the-scenes stories, and a few surprising influences that shaped their music. 

Join us as we speak with the Warrington legend Derek Carey Vernon.  Derek has worked in the entertainment business for many years as a playwright and actor. Prior to this Derek was an athelete and came first in the Warrington Half Marathon. Derek still starts each day with 500 press ups! This is a facinating insight into Dereks life from boxing with 'The Fighting Greens' to performing on...

This week we join Dave and acoustic duo ‘Lonely Mountain’ The brothers Archie and Finlay Johnson are from North Wales, and write fairly laid back acoustic songs about the countryside and their community. This episode is a masterclass in songwriting and performance. We talk about the pitfalls and challenges any new artist will face. How to write a song, and get organised! 

Tia and Dave welcome DJ Sammy Dean. Sammy is from Warrington, so nipped over for a brew and a catch up.  We discussed Sammy's career, raving at the famous Warrington club 'Legends' Ibiza, and played Sammy's fantastic new single 'It's Alright' - Out June 13th 2025 Sammy has been working in the dance music scene for many years and shares many great tips on how to s...

This week we discuss 'Cream Classical' the event we produce alongside dance legends K-Klass. From it's early beginnings in 2015 to the fantastic show it is today. On the podcast are DJ's and producers Paul and Russ from K-Klass.  Join Dave, Tia and K-Klass for an in depth discussion on production and how 'Cream Classical' is put together.  The new show takes place in...

Dave and Tia do a 'deep dive' into Ameritz and what is it we actually do! From backing tracks to streaming, we take you on a journey from the start of the business to the present day.