by Jack | May 28, 2023 | Blog, Creating Shows, Creator Hints
Someone asked in a chat: What do you wish you could change about the Amp experience? My first thought was, I wish more people – everyone! – knew about Amp and joined this vibrant, engaged community. But then, of course, I wonder if too many people on Amp would...
by Jack | May 24, 2023 | Blog, Creating Shows, Creator Hints
What’s out there in Amp land to play on your shows? More than you can possibly imagine! The Amazon catalog, wherever it exists, is so vast as to be almost infinite – until you can’t find the song or artist you’re looking for. And it is ever-changing: you get...
by Jack | May 24, 2023 | Blog, Stories, Uncategorized
Amp put me back in touch with unpredictability in music. A long time ago, commercial broadcast radio still had DJ personalities who played music they wanted to hear. As a kid in Los Angeles, I could hear Dr. Demento or Rodney Bingenheimer or whoever spin anything they...
by Aaron | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog, Creator Hints, Managing Shows
When a listener calls in to your show, it’s important to acknowledge them promptly and make them feel heard. Let them know that you appreciate their call and be clear about whether you want to keep them on the line for further conversation or if you’re...
by Aaron | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog, Creating Shows, Creator Hints
Creators on Amp select songs to create their shows, but some might wonder if this truly makes them artists. Without a recording of their shows, some may question if they are really creating something. However, regardless of whether their shows are recorded or not,...
by Aaron | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog, Listener Hints
Radio shows are more than just the music or content being played — they also have a vibe. It’s important to find a show that matches your mood or energy level. Moving around between shows until you find the right vibe for you is perfectly acceptable and...
