Dakesh Productions
NEWS   Dakesh Productions producer/engineer Dan Sheehan recently became certified by Digidesign as a ProTools 8 operator! Dan would like to thank Bergen Community College for sponsoring his training.
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Dakesh Productions is an audio production service for the music, radio, and film industries. On this site we are featuring some audio clips by chief producer Dan Sheehan. These clips are all recorded and produced by Dan, who is also an instructor at Bergen Community College and the City University of New York.
Why this name?
DaKeSh is the first 2 letters of producer Dan Kevin Sheehan's 3 names.
Do you play live?
Dan performs live as a rock artist, both solo and with his group, The Dan Sheehan Conspiracy. He previously was the frontman for the alternative rock band, Banter.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
Sites like soundclick.com are a great force for independent artists to promote themselves with, but illegal mp3 sites are part of the downfall of the business.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Yes.
Band History:
Dan Sheehan started playing guitar as a teen and played in various bands over the years, most notably BANTER and The Dan Sheehan Conspiracy. In the late 90s Sheehan entered the field of audio production as a sideline and now runs Dakesh Productions Studio in Queens, NY. Dakesh provides music recording, voiceover recording and audio post production services.

As an engineer, Dan has worked with the Stereophonics, Macy Gray, Durga Krishnan (S. Indian veena player), Norman Pinksy (U.S. Poet Laureate), grammy-nominated composer Michael Moss, and a host of others.

Dan has taught at various audio schools in the New York, New Jersey, and Boston.
Your influences?
music: Led Zeppelin, the Beatles, Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, Neil Young
comedy: Monty Python, Spinal Tap
Favorite spot?
New York, Northern New Jersey
Equipment used:
ProTools HD and LE; Reason, Waves, IK Multimedia and McDSP plugins; Neumann, AKG, Earthworks and Shure microphones; Fender and Vox guitar amps; Korg Toneworks guitar FX; Gibson and Heritage guitars; Fender jazz bass
Anything else...?
Dakesh Productions is open for business! Contact us for info on how to become a client!
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