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Helping You Play Music Live

Posted on July 11, 2018November 25, 2020 by Steven Reed

Recording music is not the same as playing live. As we have been busily preparing for the album launch of Steve + Shawn, our Music & Ministry founders, we have a few principles to share that have been in use heavily over the past few weeks. Join us as we share some of the things[…]

Posted in MainStage, Podcast, Sound, Steven Reed, Training

Video: How To Speak Drummer

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Steven Reed

A fun way to learn how to speak the language of drummers in a throwback educational film. Thanks Taylor and Shawn for helping out.

Posted in Leadership, Sound, Training, Video

Purpose and Preference

Posted on June 21, 2018November 25, 2020 by Steven Reed

Without purpose you’re left with preferences. Who then gets to choose? The strong, the complainers, or would a better choice be to have the leaders decide? Join us today as we talk about knowing the purpose of what you’re doing so you can effectively lead people to where you are supposed to go.  

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Measuring Sound

Posted on June 14, 2018June 14, 2018 by Steven Reed

One of the essentials items for every tech team is the Decibel Meter.  A simple device, or even a free program on many phones and tablets, that scientifically and objectively measures the sound level and translates that into a number that can be used to establish consistency and much more. Join us today as we[…]

Posted in Leadership, Sound, TechCast, Training

Developing People

Posted on June 13, 2018December 3, 2020 by Steven Reed

The key to finding the people you need is not another bulletin ad or just hoping the perfect people show up, it’s in learning how to develop people.  To find those people that are already with you and help them unlock the God given potential within them. Today we share some stories and tips of[…]

Posted in Leadership, Podcast, Steven Reed, Training

Understanding The Code of Chord Theory

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Steven Reed

An introductory video lesson on how chords are formed and what the basic symbols mean. Each concept is demonstrated on both the Guitar and Piano for ease of understanding.  

Posted in Music Theory, Steven Reed, Training, Video

Rehearsal Strategies

Posted on May 30, 2018November 25, 2020 by Steven Reed

Making the most of your practice and rehearsal times is important for your sanity and the wellbeing of your team. Join us today as our guest, Shawn Reed, talks about strategies that have worked for her in the past and how to have clear expectations for yourself and your team members.

Posted in Guest, Leadership, Podcast, Shawn Reed, Steven Reed, Training

3 Tips For Transitioning The Song & The People

Posted on May 16, 2018November 25, 2020 by Steven Reed

Join us as we take a practical look at how to transition between songs with lots of audio examples to help you hear the difference.  

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What You Can Learn From Multi-Tracks

Posted on May 11, 2018May 11, 2018 by Steven Reed

We are not big fans of using Multi-tracks during a service but you can learn a lot about what parts are important to cover as you arrange for your team. Today we walk through the free preview of “Beautiful Name” by Hillsong to see what is working together and what can be left out.  […]

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I Want To Hear That Acoustic Guitar

Posted on May 2, 2018November 25, 2020 by Steven Reed

Today’s episode is filled with a lot of audio examples that will you through the common reasons you can’t hear the acoustic in the mix and what to do about it. It’s a lot easier than you might think and it has nothing to do with volume.    

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