Best drum sticks for worship

Picking the Right Drumsticks for Worship: Thoughts from a few Pro-Worship Drummers

The Best Drum Sticks For Worship In worship drums world we hear a lot about snare drums, cymbals, and other big-ticket items. However, when was the last time you heard anyone talking about the mini-trees we call drumsticks? We can’t think of our last time either. Honestly, I don’t think I’ve ever really read anything …

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4 Keys to Playing Guitar When There are Multiple Guitarists on Stage

Having multiple guitar players on stage is definitely a luxury! As a worship leader I sure do love the weeks where schedules align and I can have multiple guitarist serving. What seems to happen though, is the guitar players run into some issues throughout the set. Clashing parts and clashing tones always seem to come …

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3 Ways to Become a Better Piano Player (No Matter Your Skill Level)

I loathe becoming a snobby curmudgeon who harkens back to the “good ole days” of church music. But it’s not a stretch to suggest that the “piano” is less of a fundamental church instrument than it was twenty years ago and has nearly been replaced by pads and synths as the backbone of much contemporary …

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What Worship Leaders Need from Their Senior Pastors

A few weeks ago I wrote about the difficulties that can impede a healthy senior pastor / worship pastor relationship.   In my career (and as a bystander of my dad’s career) as a worship pastor I’ve experienced deep and healthy relationships with some senior pastors as well as tenuous relationships with others.   I’ve …

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worship bass guitar tone

Worship Bass Guitar Tone 101 – Best Pedals & Direct Boxes

Worship Bass Guitar Tone 101 [Video Below] When it comes to building a powerful and polished worship sound, few things are more important than your worship bass guitar tone. Your tone is the foundation—shaping the low-end energy that supports everything from drum grooves to dynamic vocal moments. When your bass tone is dialed in, it …

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