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I Just Discovered the Secret to Clean Live Worship Vocals (And I'm Mad I Didn't Think of It First) Mar 31, 2026

 I saw Luke Hendrickson post something on Instagram the other day, and I literally got angry. Not at him — at myself. Because he shared something so simple, so obvious in hindsight, that I couldn't...

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I Found the Plugin That Changed How I Mix Worship Music Forever Mar 24, 2026

iZotope just dropped Tonal Balance Control 3 — and honestly, it felt like it came out of nowhere. No big buildup, no announcement tour. One day it just existed. And after spending serious time with...

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Make Your Last Chorus Sound WIDE: The Stereo Width Automation Trick Mar 17, 2026

You've mixed the whole song. The levels are balanced. The EQ is dialed in. But when you get to that final chorus, you think: "I just want this to feel bigger. I want it to explode."

Here's the pro...

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The 5-Plugin Method That Works on Any Source Mar 10, 2026

Stop Guessing. Start Having a System.

Here's a scenario most mixers know too well: you open a session with 40, 50, maybe 100 tracks, and you just... freeze. Where do you even start? You pull up a ...

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The Secret to Better Mixes: Learn the Language of Frequency Mar 03, 2026

Why Your Mixes Feel Stuck

If you've been mixing for a while and feel like your tracks just aren't translating the way you want them to — too bright, too muddy, or just off — there's a good chance ...

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This One Plugin Changed My Mix Bus Forever Feb 24, 2026

I don't change my mix bus often. When something works, I leave it alone.

 

But a few weeks ago I stumbled across a plugin that completely changed what I thought I needed on my mix bus — and hones...

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The Vocal Ambience Arc: How to Tell Stories with Reverb and Delay Feb 17, 2026

Every worship song tells a story. But here's the thing most mixers miss: your effects should be telling that story too.

I recently put together a video breaking down what I call the Vocal Ambience...

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Waves Curves Resolve: The Automatic Space Creator for Worship Mixes Jan 19, 2026

Waves just dropped a new plugin called Curves Resolve, and it's already changing how I approach mixing worship music. If you've ever struggled to get vocals sitting on top of a dense mix, or fought...

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Pro Live Worship Recording Set Up and Mix Walkthrough with a Behringer Wing Jan 13, 2026

Can you really get professional-sounding live worship recordings from a Behringer Wing? Without expensive Waves plugins? Without a massive budget?

Absolutely.

I recently recorded the Be Loved Gat...

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5 Mixing Lessons That Changed My Workflow in 2025 Dec 31, 2025

After a year of mixing live worship recordings, I've learned that great mixes aren't about having the most expensive gear or the longest plugin chains. They're about smart decisions and understandi...

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Mastering Steven Slate Trigger2 for Worship: A Complete Guide Dec 16, 2025

I just finished creating a comprehensive guide on Trigger2 from Steven Slate, and honestly? This is the tool that changed everything for my worship mixing workflow. If you're recording live worship...
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How to Get That Professional Worship Reverb Sound Nov 25, 2025

Ever wonder why your worship mixes don't have that lush, professional reverb you hear on your favorite worship albums? You're not alone.

Most worship sound engineers make the same critical mistake...

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