Ep. 10 - Jad Gillies Wednesday, July 15, 2020 In our last episode of season 1 of The Worship & Technology Podcast, Jad Gillies joins us! Jad is a songwriter, worship leader, and member of Hillsong UNITED. In this episode, he shares his journey of working with Hillsong, unpacks his philosophy of worship leading, and reminds us why connecting with the people we are leading is so important. This episode is a mini-masterclass and jam-packed full of worship leading practicals. This conversation will challenge you, equip you, and possibly cause you to rethink and reframe the way you lead worship! Click to listen on Apple Podcasts, or listen on Spotify or Google Podcasts now.
Artesian Wells | Deeper Still Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Worship group Artesian Wells shares of their new album Deeper Still, "All of these songs have meant so much to our church, and we’re so excited to finally be able to share them. This has been a labor of love." Listener favorites include "You Overcome," "Show Me Who I Am," and "Into The Light." "We hope our music ministers to you and empowers you to be this in your community," they continue.
Cory Asbury | "Sparrows" Tuesday, July 14, 2020 With mid-tempo pop sounds, “Sparrows” brings to the surface a new facet to Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning artist Cory Asbury’s classic sound. He shares, "Scripturally, birds symbolize simplicity and trust. In a time of great confusion and fear, maybe God taught the birds a new song to remind us that He’s got it all under control. If the sparrows are singing a new song, maybe we should be too?" Original Master MultiTracks for "Sparrows" are available now.
Housefires | "Fresh Fire" and "This Is A Move" Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Original Master MultiTracks and other worship leading resources for two new songs from Housefires & Friends are now available! The moving song "Fresh Fire" sings out a declaration, "I wanna burn for You," and features Tony Brown with Maverick City Music's Maryanne J. George. Nate Moore and Katie Torwalt powerfully sing out their rendition of "This Is a Move."
KXC | "Heart and Soul" Tuesday, July 14, 2020 ‘"Heart And Soul’ is a new worship song which we’ve been using in our times of worship at KXC, which has helped release the joy of God into our services and worship sets. It is a song that helps gather people to worship, and points them towards Jesus and to trust in him," shares KXC singer/songwriter Abi Horne. She explains, “the song declares the truth of God’s faithfulness and his wisdom. It’s a joyful anthem that reminds us that God is worthy of our trust and that His ways are always higher than ours."
Ep. 9 - Rita Springer Monday, July 6, 2020 After releasing her first album in 1995, Rita Springer is still impacting the global Church with her incredible songwriting. Pressing in to create 11 albums over the years taught Rita many lessons and gifted her valuable wisdom. Grasping the principles in the lessons Rita shares in this episode will help set us free and enable us to be more efficient in our service to God.
New Song Specific Patches in June Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Our Song Specific patches catalogue for MainStage and Ableton grows every week. With adjustable faders and filter controls, these can be used in any band setting, big or small. The video below includes a few of our favorites. Beneath that are all the Song Specific Patches released last month!
Jonathan Traylor | The Unknown (Part 2) Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Jonathan Traylor returns with The Unknown, an innovative playlist-styled EP. The EP includes “For The Wild Ones,” a fun song for the unashamed believers, as well as “Faithful One” featuring worship singer/songwriter Mack Brock, and the passionate worship ballad “Keep on Coming Through.” Inspired by a personal season of blindfolded trust, The Unknown celebrates the constant faithfulness of God in the midst of uncertainty. On it, Jonathan Traylor writes from a place of transparency and authenticity, offering music that is both compelling and relevant to a wide-ranging audience.