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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Hey friend,

I need to tell you something that might save you a lot of money this Black Friday season.

You only need 4 plugins to create incredible worship mixes.

That's it. Four plugins.

I k...

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...