THE BLOG
I need to tell you about the most mind-blowing plugin I've ever used for acoustic guitars.
Because let's be honest - DI acoustic guitars sound terrible most of the time.
Like, really terrible. Ev...
I want to tell you about the day I finally figured out how to EQ my mix bus.
It was the last thing I learned. After spending years learning how to EQ drums, vocals, bass, guitars, and everything e...
I need to tell you something that might surprise you: EQing live worship vocals is the hardest thing I do as a mixing engineer.
Seriously. I can dial in drums, bass, guitars, keys, synths - all of...
I used to spend hours trying to carve out space for each individual synth. Big mistake.
The Game-Changer Realization
Here's what changed everything for me: Synths in worship aren't lead instrumen...
Hey friend,
I'll be honest with you - for the longest time, I thought piano was one of the easiest instruments to mix.
I mean, think about it. Most of the time we're working with incredible VSTs ...
I have a confession to make.
For the longest time, I was that guy who would spend ** hours** E Qing electric guitars. Like, seriously obs essing over every frequency. Boo sting here , cutting ther...
I used to hate mixing acoustic guitars.
There, I said it.
Every time I'd pull up an acoustic track, I'd cringe. It either sounded thin and lifeless, or muddy and cluttered. And don't even get ...
You know that feeling when you're mixing a worship song and the bass just... disappears?
It sounded incredible when you recorded it. Full, punchy, aggressive - everything you wanted. But the mo...
I'll never forget the first time I heard my overhead mics really work in a worship mix.
It was during a live recording session about three years ago. The drums sounded incredible in the room, but ...
If you’ve ever mixed a worship track and thought, “Why does my snare sound like cardboard?” — I’ve been there too.
In my latest video, I’m walking through my go-to EQ moves for a worship snare dru...
Picture this: you’re in the middle of a worship set, and the toms just sound flat — they’re either too muddy, too “boxy,” or fading away in the mix. You try boosting here, cutting there — but nothi...
It's been exactly one year since I posted my first video on YouTube.
A whole year of helping worship leaders, musicians, and audio engineers create professional-sounding live worship recordings. A...
