Having played bass for the last 15 years, the ongoing pursuit of growth as a musician has been a long journey. Practicing used to come very easily to me. Picture a long-haired 13-year-old coming home from school, turning a tiny bass amp up to 11, and playing rock music for the next 3 hours until …
How to Build an Effective Practice Routine, Even When You Don’t Have Time! Read More »
When we asked Brendan from Hillsong Y&F what was one thing that took your drumming to the next level, he quickly said “Practicing rudiments.” Rudiments are the foundation of every successful drummer. They are the secret weapon behind every refined fill, complex pattern, and jaw-dropping solo. Mastering rudiments builds hand strength, helps with stick control, …
5 Drum Rudiments to Increase Your Chops with Brendan Tan (Hillsong Y&F) Read More »
The difference between an amateur drummer and a pro is all in the details. In this free 2 part series, Brendan Tan (drummer for Hillsong Young & Free) shares his top 5 drumming tips and gives step by step exercises that have played a huge role in his success as a professional drummer. Part 1 …
Top 5 Worship Drumming Tips with Brendan Tan (Hillsong Young & Free) Read More »
Locking in drums and bass is one thing, but Hillsong Young & Free have taken it to a whole new level with their set up. In our free 2 part series, Brendan Tan & Tom Furby (drummer & bassist for Hillsong Y&F) walk you through their live setup and how they integrate drums and synth …
Sidechaining Synth and Drums Live with Hillsong Young & Free Read More »
Hey, worship musicians! We’ve decided to make our most popular Easter song tutorials FREE to everyone to try and help make Easter Sunday a little easier this year! Whether you’re practicing for an online service or preparing your own worship set at home, you can now access these selected tutorials free for a limited time. …
Whenever I’m getting ready to play a set, and I’ve prepared for hours and hours, and I feel VERY ready to crush this set in the name of the LAMB, and I envision many people being in awe of Christ because of my playing (ummmm…?)… This usually means, if something doesn’t go my way when …
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It’s hard to know what Easter Sunday will look like this year. But regardless, the world needs worship now more than ever. Preparing for your Easter Sunday worship set is a lot of work, so to make it easier, we’ve put together a list of all our favorite Easter worship songs for 2020! Each song …
Every great musician isn’t just a musician. Great musicians have the ability to expand their perspective past themselves and see a bigger picture. Great musicians are also great producers. Whether or not you produce music, understanding how a producer thinks and acts equips you to best serve your worship team. It might even be the …
We’re super excited to announce that the Worship Online iPhone/iPad app is live and available for download! Check out the video below! It may be hard to believe, but we started meeting with designers and developers over a year ago! It’s been a long road developing, testing, tweaking, extending our budget, and then tweaking some …
Worship Online iPhone & iPad App Available Now! + Win A FREE iPad! Read More »
Practicing your instrument and learning new songs is one of the core responsibilities of a musician. As musicians and worshippers, we’re always trying to grow and develop our craft to not only play more skillfully, but to also be a better servant by excelling in the roles and tasks we’ve been assigned. But … dedicating …
