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The MxU PodcastWhy Skill Can’t Carry Worship MinistryWorship teams have never been more skilled — yet many feel thinner, more fragile, and harder to sustain. In this conversation, we unpack the unintended cost of building worship ministries around skill first, and why excellence alone can’t carry the weight of leadership, culture, and discipleship.We talk honestly about when contractors help or hurt, how expectations get misaligned, and why worship leaders often feel stuck between sounding great and shepherding people well. This isn’t a critique of skill — it’s a challenge to lead it wisely.Check out our free Volunteer Development Toolkit: https://ge...
2025-12-221h 10The MxU PodcastIs Social Media Good for Church Tech?Church tech and worship leaders are navigating a new tension:faithfulness vs visibility.In this episode, we talk honestly about influencer culture in church tech, why social media feels louder than ever, and how easy it is to confuse platform with impact. We explore what actually builds healthy teams, how insecurity shows up in subtle ways, and why serving well in the local church still matters more than being seen.This isn’t an anti-social-media conversation — it’s a clarifying one.Check out our free Volunteer Development Toolkit: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunt...
2025-12-1531 minThe MxU PodcastThis Is Why You’re Done With MinistrySo many worship leaders, tech directors, and church staff are wrestling with the same question:“Should I leave my church?”In this episode, we get brutally honest about the emotions, the pressure, the conflict, and the confusion that come with deciding whether to stay, leave, or step out of ministry altogether. We talk about hardened hearts, over-spiritualizing decisions, the role of the Holy Spirit, how negativity spreads, and what it actually looks like to leave a church well.If you’re frustrated, burnt out, or fee...
2025-12-0143 minThe MxU PodcastAre You Really Called to Full-Time Ministry?Check out our free Sunday Morning Survival Guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/survival-guide/?utm_campaign=full-ministrySaying yes to everything in ministry might look spiritual — but it’s actually dangerous. When church leaders never set limits, burnout becomes normal, families suffer, and volunteers copy the same unhealthy patterns.In this episode, we’re talking about the cost of saying yes too often — and why healthy boundaries might be the most spiritual thing you can build into your leadership.FREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU ha...
2025-11-1741 minThe MxU PodcastThe Boundary Every Church Leader NeedsWatch our video on serving with a servant's heart: https://app.getmxu.com/lessons/a-servants-heart?context_id=074252a6&context_type=topicSaying yes to everything in ministry might look spiritual — but it’s actually dangerous. When church leaders never set limits, burnout becomes normal, families suffer, and volunteers copy the same unhealthy patterns.In this episode, we’re talking about the cost of saying yes too often — and why healthy boundaries might be the most spiritual thing you can build into your leadership.FREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship...
2025-11-1038 minThe MxU PodcastStop Killing Your Volunteers for One Big SundayGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=tired-worship-leaderFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=tired-worship-leaderIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=tired-worship-leader🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system/?utm_campaign=tired-worship-leader🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coaching/?utm_campaign=tired-worship-leaderJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/🤝 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocks
2025-11-0436 minThe MxU PodcastWorship Leaders Have Too Much TimeGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=too-much-timeFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=too-much-timeIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=too-much-time🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system/?utm_campaign=too-much-time🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coaching/?utm_campaign=too-much-timeJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/🤝 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocks
2025-10-2739 minThe MxU PodcastHow Churches Keep Getting Ripped Off (Part 2)Book a free call with us here: https://savvycal.com/mxu/sdy?d=30&sid=efe105fc-bd45-451f-b7f3-bdabdf4da157Get the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=ripped-off-2FREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=ripped-off-2IMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=ripped-off-2🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system/?utm_campaign=ripped-off-2🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachin...
2025-10-2036 minThe MxU PodcastHow Churches Keep Getting Ripped Off (Part 1)Get the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=ripped-offFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=ripped-offIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=ripped-off🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system/?utm_campaign=ripped-off🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coaching/?utm_campaign=ripped-offJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/🤝 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocks
2025-10-1343 minThe MxU PodcastWhen Worship Leaders Become DisqualifiedDownload the 4-week devotional guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/devotional/?utm_campaign=disqualified-leadersMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=disqualified-leadersFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=disqualified-leadersIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=disqualified-leaders🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system/?utm_campaign=disqualified-leaders🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coaching/?utm_campaign=stop-payingJOIN THE COMMUNITY
2025-10-0644 minThe MxU PodcastPlanning Worship Sets: The Right WayCheck out the What Is Worship course here: https://app.getmxu.com/playlists/85290dcd/?utm_campaign=right-wayDownload the free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkit/?utm_campaign=right-wayMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=right-wayFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=right-wayIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=right-way🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu...
2025-09-2938 minThe MxU PodcastThe Truth About Church Tech LeadersGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=tech-leadersDownload the free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkit/?utm_campaign=tech-leadersMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=tech-leadersFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=tech-leadersIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=tech-leaders🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-ma...
2025-09-2239 minThe MxU PodcastStop Paying Musicians and Techs Who Don’t Go to Your ChurchGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=stop-payingDownload the 4-week devotional guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/devotional/?utm_campaign=stop-payingMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=stop-payingFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=stop-payingIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=stop-paying🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-manage...
2025-09-1530 minThe MxU PodcastWhen Worship Ministry Doesn’t Feel Exciting AnymoreDownload the 4-week devotional guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/devotional/?utm_campaign=exciting-anymoreGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=exciting-anymoreMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=exciting-anymoreFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=exciting-anymoreIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=exciting-anymore🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-manage...
2025-09-0830 minThe MxU PodcastWhen Creativity Hijacks the GospelDownload the 4-week devotional guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/devotional/?utm_campaign=creativity-hijacksGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=creativity-hijacksMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=creativity-hijacksFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=creativity-hijacksIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=creativity-hijacks🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/lear...
2025-09-0136 minThe MxU PodcastThe Hidden Enemy Sabotaging Your Church's SoundDownload the free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkit/?utm_campaign=sabotaging-soundGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=sabotaging-soundMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=sabotaging-soundFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=sabotaging-soundIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=sabotaging-sound🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-ma...
2025-08-2531 minThe MxU PodcastThis Silent Conflict Is Undermining Your Worship TeamGet the free team night guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=silent-conflictCheck out the the free ministry feedback guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/ministry-feedback-guide/?utm_campaign=silent-conflictMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=silent-conflictFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=silent-conflictIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=silent-conflict🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu...
2025-08-1837 minThe MxU PodcastStop Blaming the Spirit for Your Unprepared Worship SetDownload your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkit/?utm_campaign=unprepared-worship-setMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=unprepared-worship-setFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=unprepared-worship-setIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=unprepared-worship-set🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system/?utm_campaign=unprepared-worship-set🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coaching/?utm_campaign=unprepared-worship-setJOIN THE COMMUNIT...
2025-08-1126 minThe MxU PodcastWhy That Worship Moment Gave You Chills (And Why That Might Be a Problem)Download your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkit/?utm_campaign=gave-you-chillsMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=gave-you-chillsFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=gave-you-chillsIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=gave-you-chills🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system/?utm_campaign=gave-you-chills🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coaching/?utm_campaign=gave-you-chills...
2025-08-0427 minThe MxU PodcastWhy Worship Leaders Ghost Their Teams (and what it costs)Get the free ministry feedback guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/ministry-feedback-guide/?utm_campaign=ghost-their-teamsGet the free team night guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide?utm_campaign=ghost-their-teamsMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=ghost-their-teamsFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=ghost-their-teamsIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=ghost-their-teams🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managem...
2025-07-2828 minThe MxU PodcastWorship Tracks Should Serve Your Team, Not Replace ThemGet the free volunteer coaching guide here: https://getmxu.com/resources/coaching-guide?utm_campaign=worship-tracks-podcastGet the free team night guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guide/?utm_campaign=worship-tracks-podcastMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browse/?utm_campaign=worship-tracks-podcastFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resources/?utm_campaign=worship-tracks-podcastIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training/?utm_campaign=worship-tracks-podcast🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managem...
2025-07-2131 minThe MxU PodcastHow to Review Your Worship Service the Right WayDownload your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitGet the free team night guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guideMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browseFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-management-system🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachingJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...
2025-07-1407 minThe MxU PodcastWhat is Worship?Download your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitGet the free team night guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guideMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browseFOLLOW Clark Beckham: https://www.instagram.com/clarkbeckham/https://clarkbeckham.com/FREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-manageme...
2025-07-0728 minThe MxU PodcastTransitioning a Volunteer Off the Worship TeamDownload your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitGet the free team night guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guideMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browseFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managemen...🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachingJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: http...
2025-06-3008 minThe MxU PodcastIs Worship Ministry Just a Business Now?Download your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitGet the free team night guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guideMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browseFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managemen...🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachingJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: http...
2025-06-2328 minThe MxU PodcastHow to Lead Worship Team AuditionsDownload your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitGet the free team night guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guideMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browseFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managemen...🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachingJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2025-06-1607 minThe MxU PodcastChurches Keep Wasting Thousands on Gear—Here’s What to Do InsteadDownload your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitMasterclasses for every position in worship ministry: https://getmxu.com/browseFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managemen...🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachingJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/🤝 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocks🎬 YouTube: https://www...
2025-06-0921 minThe MxU PodcastThe System That Gets You 5 New Worship VolunteersDownload your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managemen...🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachingJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/🤝 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocks🎬 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mxurocksWHAT IS MxU?MxU is an online training p...
2025-06-0212 minThe MxU PodcastWhy It's Hard to Build Volunteer Worship CultureDownload your free volunteer development toolkit here: https://getmxu.com/resources/volunteer-development-toolkitFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: https://getmxu.com/training🖥️ Volunteer Training Tool: https://getmxu.com/learning-managemen...🚀 Personalized Coaching: https://getmxu.com/coachingJOIN THE COMMUNITY📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mxurocks/🤝 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MxUrocks🎬 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mxurocksWHAT IS MxU?MxU is an online training p...
2025-05-2620 minThe MxU PodcastThe REAL Skills You Need as a New Worship TeamMost people think worship team success is all about talent. It’s not. In this episode, we break down the five skills every worship team member actually needs — from spiritual depth to musical prep to leading with humility. Whether you're brand new or rebuilding team culture, this conversation will give you a blueprint that changes everything. Let’s level up your worship team.FREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUNDAY SERVICES🎓 1,000+ Training Videos: http...
2025-05-1917 minThe MxU PodcastHow to Lead Communion During Worship Sets (without falling off the rails)Leading communion during worship isn’t just a transition — it’s a sacred moment that carries real spiritual weight. In this episode, Spencer and Nate unpack how to lead communion with clarity, reverence, and confidence. From choosing the right Scripture and setting the tone, to avoiding common pitfalls, you’ll get practical tips that help you lead well — no matter your church size or style. Whether you're new to leading or looking to grow, this conversation will help you make every communion moment meaningful.FREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech team...
2025-05-1215 minThe MxU PodcastThe Secret to ACTUALLY Engaging Your Congregation in WorshipIf your church feels disengaged during worship, the problem probably isn’t your setlist — it’s the relationship gap between the stage and the seats. In this episode of the MxU Podcast, Spencer and Dillan break down why relational leadership before the first song is the real key to engagement. You’ll learn how to use the margin after soundcheck to connect with your church in simple, powerful ways that build trust and transform the room. Worship leadership doesn’t start on stage — it starts in the lobby.FREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for w...
2025-05-0516 minThe MxU Podcast#193 - Worship Teams Might Be the Most Spiritually At-RiskMost worship teams don’t mean to drift spiritually. It just… happens. The rehearsals, the planning, the production—it’s all good until soul takes a backseat. In this video, we’re talking about why so many teams lose their spiritual edge (without even realizing it) — and how to change it before your team culture goes downhill.IMPORTANT LINKS• FREE Devotional Guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/devotionalFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and tech teams that MxU has to offer (growing weekly): https://getmxu.com/resourcesIMPROVE YOUR SUND...
2025-04-2831 minThe MxU Podcast#192 - How to Train Background Vocalists on Your Worship TeamHow should you train background vocalists on your worship team? Most just tell them to “blend better.” Some talk about dynamics. Almost none address oversinging. But what if there was a better way to coach BGVs? Let us show you how.IMPORTANT LINKS• FREE Vocal Warmup Guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/vocal-warmup• The Essential Guide for Worship Vocalists: https://app.getmxu.com/playlists/the-essential-guide-for-worship-vocalists• Vocal Workshops with Shannon: https://shannonpinkston.mymusicstaff.com• FREE Team Night Guide: https://getmxu.com/resources/team-night-guideFREE RESOURCES🆓 Take advantage of all the free resources for worship and...
2025-04-2127 minThe MxU Podcast#191 - How to Build a Worship Team That’s Ready, Not Just ScheduledToo many worship and tech teams rely on volunteers who feel underprepared and overwhelmed. When training is unclear or inconsistent, the result is burnout, frustration, and stalled growth. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This podcast gives you practical tools, systems, and real-life insight to resource your worship and tech volunteers with confidence. Whether you're starting from scratch or refining what you’ve built, we’ll help you create a team that’s equipped, engaged, and ready.IMPORTANT LINKS• How to Leave Rehearsal Energized: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYkkmaOFVPg&t=7s• Plan...
2025-04-1415 min
The MxU Podcast#189 - I stopped fighting my sound guy when I learned THISUpgrade your volunteer team with MxUMxU's TEAM NIGHT GUIDE (Free Download)SUNDAY TIMESAVERS (MxU Course)
2025-03-1919 min
The MxU Podcast#188 - The Best Way To Run A Team Night For Your Church (Free Template)Upgrade your volunteer team with MxUSuccessful Team Nights require intentionality and a little bit of planning. Dillan and Jeff talk through our suggestions for what makes a Team Night good, and how you can implement it in your next Team Night. MxU's TEAM NIGHT GUIDE (Free Download):Other Free Resources For Your Church:FREE FOH CHECKLIST:FREE AUDIO PATCH SHEET:What is MxU?The all-in-one training platform for church worship and tech teams.Sign up at here
2025-02-1321 min
The MxU Podcast#187 - Stephen Sheppard: Why Your Church Isn't Elevation (And Doesn't Need To Be)Get training for you and your team hereIn this episode, Shep dives into leadership, personal growth, and the challenges of serving in ministry. He shares insights from his journey at Elevation Church, discussing the importance of identity, relationships, and staying grounded in faith amidst the pressure to perform. We talk about avoiding comparison traps, defining success, and mentoring the next generation with authenticity and purpose. Whether you're in ministry, leadership, or just seeking inspiration, this conversation will leave you motivated to grow where you're planted. Shep's Church Livestreaming 101 Course (in-Depth streaming course on MxU):
2025-01-2829 min
The MxU Podcast#183 - Doing This for Free Might Not Always Work: Demystifying Church Streaming.🎥 Demystifying Church Streaming 🌟This is episode 183 of the MxU Podcast!In this episode, we dive deep into the world of church streaming, comparing Resi’s premium streaming service with free alternatives. Is it worth the investment? Join us as we explore the unique features, benefits, and potential pitfalls of both options.📈 What You'll Learn:The key differences between paid and free streaming servicesHow Resi enhances your church’s streaming quality and reliabilityTips for maximizing viewer engagement and outreachReal-life testimonials from churches using both servicesWhether you’re a tech-savvy church leader or just getting...
2024-09-3024 min
The MxU Podcast#181 - Immersive Mixing Could Transform Your Church's SoundThis is episode #181 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff and Spencer are joined by Zach and Nick from d&b Audiotechnik.Sound boards have grown vastly in technology, so why haven't we welcomed that innovation when it comes to our PA? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of immersive mixing and explore how this cutting-edge technology can revolutionize the way your congregation experiences sound.Whether you're a sound engineer, worship leader, or a church tech enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into making your audio environment more engaging and impactful. Don’t miss ou...
2024-09-1754 min
The MxU Podcast#180 - Does Your Gear Follow Your Churches Vision?This is episode #180 of the MxU Podcast! Spencer is joined by Max Williams and Cameron Fries from Summit Integrated in Denver Colorado. Does your churches gear follow the vision laid out for your congregation? The guys dig into this, and ask some hard questions around the reasons we might feel inclined to get that new piece of gear, even if we don't really need it. Thanks to the Summit Integrated crew for hosting us in this episode, you can find them at the link below. LinksMxUMxU Pop-UpsSummit
2024-09-0956 minThe MxU Podcast#179 - Church Goer or Profiteer?This is episode 179 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff and Spencer are joined this week by Toby Walters and Blake Hodges from ChurchGear. They talk everything from the "joys" of running to enneagrams and history lessons. We did discover that Spencer and Blake are more alike than you might think... at least on paper. On a more serious note, the guys discuss whether or not the companies churches work with are really looking out for their best interests. Is your church just another business opportunity for them?Service Review (04:46 - 12:49)The guys review a service from North...
2024-08-2649 minThe MxU Podcast#178 - "Is Church Too Loud?" with Colony House FOH Engineer Michael Keith LewisThis is episode 178 of the MxU Podcast! Michael Keith Lewis, FOH Engineer for Colony House, is at MxU HQ filming content on Allen & Heath's dLive series of consoles releasing on the MxU platform tomorrow. He joins Spencer and Nate to talk about all things volume in the church. Everyone's heard "it's too loud!" before on Sunday morning and chances are you didn't really think twice about it. This week, the guys discuss whether or not church really has gotten too loud and if so, what to do about it.Service Review (19:59 - 28:07)The...
2024-08-1955 minThe MxU Podcast#177 - It's OK to Get Scrappy: Value Engineering for Smaller BudgetsThis is episode 177 of the MxU Podcast. Jeff and Spencer are joined by a familiar face and one of our MxU Ambassadors, Drake Kelch. Stemming from previous discussions and a post that was a tad controversial about Apple events and iPhones... the guys chat about value engineering in church and why sometimes, it's OK to get scrappy.Service Review (13:57 - 22:59)The guys review a service from Calvary Chapel in Knoxville, TN. From lighting to audio and the service as a whole, they offer feedback on how minor tweaks can make a significant impact on the overall...
2024-08-1257 minThe MxU Podcast#176 - Your Role Is Not Your IdentityThis is episode 176 of the MxU Podcast! Things look a little different for the podcast this week. Spencer is joined by Nick Kofhal and Max Williams from Summit Integrated Systems at their office in Colorado. The guys chat all things identity and discuss what it looks like to separate your role in your church from your identity.Your Role Is Not Your Identity (05:47 - 59:15)There's a delicate balance between one's calling and one's personal identity. It's common to get these confused and fuse your job with your identity. It's easy to lose yourself in the hustle...
2024-08-051h 01The MxU Podcast#175 - Why are we Obsessed with 'Experiences' in Church?This is episode 175 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff and Spencer are joined by two familiar faces, Josh Reeder-Esparza from the MxU crew and Dillan Howell from EVNT Ready. They chat all things experiences and answer this question… "Why are we Obsessed with 'Experiences' in Church?"Service Review (02:09 - 20:54)The crew review a service from AG Church of Willmar, MN. They dive into the mix, pointing out how the piano overpowers the guitars and the snare drum's sound. The consensus? Balance and subtle adjustments could make a significant difference. Thanks for the submission, St...
2024-07-291h 10The MxU Podcast#174 - Should Churches Write Their Own Worship Songs?This is episode 174 of the MxU Podcast. Jeff, Spencer, and Nate are joined by a local worship leader and friend - Lance Asher! They chat about all things worship and the why behind churches writing their own worship songs. Here's the question... should you write your own songs? If you've wrestled with this before, you know there's no easy answer. Take a listen as the guys do their best to answer it.Service Review (23:04 - 35:07)This week, the team reviews a service from The Summit Church in Raleigh, NC. They give their thoughts on the mix...
2024-07-221h 30The MxU Podcast#173 - Is Church Lighting Essential... or Excess?This is episode 173 of the MxU Podcast... Tony Fransen is back! Jeff, Spencer, Tony, and Nate chat about Jeff's repeated Tesla stories and Spencer's demand for organization. Tony's been involved in some pretty cool things since we last talked, and has some advice to offer on what seems to always be a heated debate. Is church lighting essential or excess?Service Review (20:47 - 27:01)This week, the guys review a service from Grace City church. Tony provides insight on the overall look, highlighting the do's and don'ts of creating an engaging worship environment. Here's a tip: be...
2024-07-151h 08The MxU Podcast#172 - Spending Money in the Church SHOULD Be DifficultThis is episode 172 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff and Spencer sit down with Nate Ellis and Josh Reeder-Esparza from the MxU team. They chat baseball, catch up on all things MxU and discuss a fairly hot topic. This one should get you thinking... spending money in the church should be difficult.Service Review (10:26 - 19:32)The guys review a service from Harvest Church in Riverside, CA. The energy in the room is incredible and there is powerful work being done through the ministry of Teen Challenge. The team offers some critique on guitar volume and vocal compression...
2024-07-0853 minThe MxU Podcast#171 - BIG NEWS & Hot Takes from the CrewThis is episode 171 of the MxU Podcast! The podcast is coming from Columbus, OH this week following our third MxU Pop-Up event. Jeff is joined by Jay Desai who's back for the first time in our new format. In addition to Jay, Jeff is also joined by Dillan Howell and Stephen Brewster who are two long time friends of the MxU community. The guys discuss a very special announcement from the MxU camp this week... worship specific content will now be available on the MxU platform!Big News & Upcoming Content (05:30 - 18:32)Tomorrow, MxU is releasing our...
2024-07-0157 minThe MxU Podcast#170 - Do You Really Need a New PA?This is episode 170 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff is joined again by Nate Ellis from MxU, filling in as co-host in the absence of Spencer this week. Together, they’re joined by Joe Henson - System Engineer for Sam Hunt. They answer the age-old question “Do I really need that upgrade?” Or in other words… “Can I get by with what I have?”Service Review (13:46-22:52)The team reviews a submission from The Point Knox here in Knoxville, TN. Despite limited resources and an older console, Jeff and the guys commend the mix's clarity - specifically around the d...
2024-06-2438 minThe MxU Podcast#169 - Do You Need an LED Wall?This is episode 169 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff is joined in the co-host seat this week by Nate Ellis from the MxU team. We’re celebrating with Spencer and his family as they welcome their third child into the world! Together, Jeff and Nate are joined by Chad Rose from ReveLux and Corey Miller from Jeff’s home church. They question whether or not your church needs an LED wall.Tip: There’s a difference between a want and a need. Think through where your current technology is in their life cycle and make an educated decision.S...
2024-06-1741 minThe MxU Podcast#168 - Should You Be Broadcasting?This is episode 168 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff and Spencer sit down with two familiar faces to the MxU community, Jeremy Bagwell & Jeremy Lommori. a.k.a "the Jeremys" The crew discusses broadcasting and whether or not your church, and churches in general, need to do it. The overarching principle is this: we're in a new digital age and technology is changing rapidly, do what's best for your church.Service Review (7:25 - 26:35)Every week, the crew takes some time to review a church service. This week, Heart & Soul church in Knoxville TN is reviewed. Jeff & Spencer gi...
2024-06-101h 18The MxU Podcast#167 - Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side?This is episode 167 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff and Spencer are joined by a familiar face, Dillan Howell of WKND Ready & EVNT Ready. They give the lowdown on what’s been happening in Dillan’s life, including a tense interaction at a baseball game. Here’s the question for this week’s podcast: “Is the grass greener on the other side?” - the guys & Dillan give their take on whether or not the church down the road is a better option.Service Review (04:30 - 14:41)Dillan might not have much to offer when it comes to audio feedba...
2024-06-0354 minThe MxU Podcast#166 - You Might Not Need a Broadcast ConsoleThis is episode 166 of the MxU Podcast! Jeff and Spencer sit down with Phil Bledsoe, FOH engineer for Sam Hunt and a returning guest from episode 15 of the podcast. The guys chat about mixing for broadcast, and whether or not your church needs a broadcast console. Hint: You probably don’t.Service Review (06:30 - 10:53)There’s still debate around the MxU office on what to call this new segment, whether it’s “Turn up for MxU” or simply “Service Review.” Regardless - Jeff, Spencer, and Phil review a broadcast mix submitted by a member of...
2024-05-2747 minThe MxU Podcast#165 - State of the UnionWelcome to the first episode of the revamped MxU podcast! To see the video form of this podcast, head to our YouTube channel.New SegmentsWith the changes we're making, we figured it time to introduce some new components to the podcast. Service Review - Each week will include a service review segment of sorts where Jeff, Spencer and other guests will provide constructive feedback on submissions from our community.Upcoming Content - Every Tuesday, we aim to release a course on the MxU platform. Get a sneak peak into what we're releasing t...
2024-05-2037 minThe MxU Podcast#163 - LIVE From the MxU Pop-Ups, PhoenixWe are joined by some of the crew from the first MxU Pop-Up of the year at CCV in Phoenix. You'll get a sneak peek into some of the content from that day, and learn a bit about how to make your broadcast the best it can be.
2024-04-0158 minThe MxU Podcast#143 - MxU Video, Rusty Anderson & Jeremy BagwellJeff, Rusty, and Jeremy chat about what they've been up to, what's new with video in general, and what we can expect to see and hear from the video guys at MxU Live.
2023-06-0552 minThe MxU Podcast#136 - Allen & HeathWe chat with Kevin Madden, Eastern Regional Sales Manager for Allen & Heath. He gives us a history lesson on the company and great information on what their consoles have to offer today. We're sure you'll enjoy hearing from him, especially if you're currently using, or considering, their products for your team.Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time to train new team members well or that they get lost in the onboarding cycle? Maybe you feel like your current volunteers or staff aren't progressing well and keeping up with the needs of your ministry...
2023-02-0653 minThe MxU Podcast#135 - MultiTracks.com 👀We are joined by Kristian Ponsford and Oscar Interiano from MultiTracks.com as they share about their history in church production and how it informs their work with the company. They teach us a lot about the MultiTracks.com ecosystem and its products like Playback, plus give tips on how to best implement tracks into your workflow. Enjoy!Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time to train new team members well or that they get lost in the onboarding cycle? Maybe you feel like your current volunteers or staff aren't progressing well and keeping...
2023-01-181h 03The MxU Podcast#133 - Merry Christmas! Let's Go to ChurchFor our last episode of the year, Jeff looks back at MxU in 2022. He also sits down with the production leaders from his church to talk about their history, and their vision for a volunteer-led ministry. If you're a growing church, we hope you can learn from their story.Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time to train new team members well or that they get lost in the onboarding cycle? Maybe you feel like your current volunteers or staff aren't progressing well and keeping up with the needs of your ministry. You don't...
2022-12-1949 minThe MxU Podcast#132 - Gene KimJay and Jeff chat with Gene Kim (Johnnyswim, Crew Brew Coffee) about their current tour and how Gene's love of coffee and serving people led to the creation of Crew Brew. He has great advice on how to server your team well, and why mentoring is so important.Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time to train new team members well or that they get lost in the onboarding cycle? Maybe you feel like your current volunteers or staff aren't progressing well and keeping up with the needs of your ministry. You don't have...
2022-12-0850 minThe MxU Podcast#131 - Caleb LoeppkyLee and Jeff chat with Caleb Loeppky, Director of Marketing for Amplio Systems. Caleb shares about his experience as a multi-campus church TD, and gives us all a ton of great advice on how to manage yourself and your team.Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time to train new team members well or that they get lost in the onboarding cycle? Maybe you feel like your current volunteers or staff aren't progressing well and keeping up with the needs of your ministry. You don't have to be alone in training your team. MxU...
2022-11-2141 minThe MxU Podcast#130 - Steven Samuels, IPSLee and Jeff chat with Steven Samuels, Director of Sales for IPS. Steven tells us about his journey from church with David Crowder in Waco, TX, to Need to Breathe, Switchfoot and Chris Tomlin, to his current role at IPS. He shares some great stories, and great advice for anyone in the production industry. We hope you enjoy the conversation.Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time to train new team members well or that they get lost in the onboarding cycle? Maybe you feel like your current volunteers or staff aren't progressing well...
2022-11-071h 02The MxU Podcast#129 - Live from South Africa!Cue the Toto track! Lee, Jay, and Jeff come to you from our MxU Live trip to Johannesburg, South Africa. We chat with our host Nathan Ihlenfeldt from Stage Audio Works, and Asher Dowson from d&b. Lots of topics, lots of laughs. We hope you enjoy!Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time to train new team members well or that they get lost in the onboarding cycle? Maybe you feel like your current volunteers or staff aren't progressing well and keeping up with the needs of your ministry. You don't have to...
2022-10-1752 minThe MxU Podcast#127 - Lunchtime at the MxU LIVE TourJay, Lee & Jeff sit down with the crew in Dallas for a BTS conversation about the MxU Live Tour. Cory, Rusty, Jeremy, and Daniel all weigh in on favorite tour moments, and we go down a few rabbit holes as well. We hope you enjoy!
2022-09-221h 11The MxU Podcast#126 - Chris Rabold is Back!Lee and Jeff catch up with Chris Rabold about his recent experience with Silk Sonic in Las Vegas. We also discuss the importance of giving and receiving constructive feedback. We've also got some great news about the MxU Live Tour, and things happening at MxU HQ. Enjoy!
2022-08-291h 10The MxU Podcast#114 - MxU LIVE Tour Announcement, with Cory EdwardsLee and Jeff chat with Cory Edwards to tell you everything you need to know about the 2022 MxU LIVE Tour. They also discuss dealing with the struggle of doubting yourself in your craft, and how to surround yourself with the right voices. Plus, we have a couple of "Turn Down for MxU" stories we know you'll like. Enjoy!
2022-05-1641 minThe MxU Podcast#110 - We Made It! Day 75 of the MxU Health ChallengeLee and Jeff have a great convo about work/life balance coming out of Easter weekend, and we chat with Dr. Barrett Deubert to wrap up the MxU 75 Day Health Challenge. He gives us great advice on how to continue long-term, and build on the momentum we've established.
2022-04-181h 08The MxU Podcast#105 - Jay and Rusty Go To EuropeLee and Jeff chat with Jay and Rusty, who join us from a gig they're on in Rotterdam (Daddu Worldwide indeed!). We get Rusty's take on how to maximize MxU HQ for video, and tease plans for MxU to go Worldwide later this year. Enjoy!
2022-03-0751 minThe MxU Podcast#103 - Live From MxU HQLee, Jay, and Jeff are joined by a whole crew of folks who are helping to make the new MxU HQ in Knoxville a reality. We discuss all the plans for the coming months to give you a sneak peek into what to expect from our amazing new digs. Can't wait to see you there!
2022-02-2152 min
The MxU Podcast#99 - MxU 75 Day ChallengeLee & Jeff get specific with Dr. Barrett about the details for the MxU 75 Day Challenge. We talk through all the specifics of the habits we'll be building, so you know what to expect. Go to https://getmxu.com/mxu75 to sign up today!
2022-01-241h 12
The MxU Podcast#88 - LIVE From the MxU Tour | That's a Wrap!Lee, Jay, and Jeff wrap up the MxU Live Tour with some reflections, learnings, and favorite moments from the Tour.
2021-10-2551 min
The MxU Podcast#83 - LIVE from the MxU Tour | Dallas Day 2Lee and Jeff sit down with our worship leaders on the MxU Teams portion of our Day 2 event to discuss the impact of what this day is all about.
2021-09-2918 min
The MxU Podcast#064- Easter Drama, Green Jackets, & Microphones. Guest Stephen Arruda.Lee had a rough Easter week and Jeff did not! The guys talk about challenges Lee's team faced at Easter, Jeff's round of golf at Augusta National, and Stephen Arruda from www.micrentals.com joins to talk about a new partnership with MxU. Use or mention code MXU15 to get 15% off your order at www.micrentals.com.
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2021-04-161h 01
The MxU Podcast#063- $100 vs $1000 Microphones. Guest Gene Kim.Lee, Jeff, and Jay talk about the price of microphones and if there's a limit to how much we should spend on them. Then, a great interview with Gene Kim. Gene is the FOH engineer for Johnny Swim and Phil Wickham, former mega-church TD, coffee roaster, and bow hunter. Enjoy! www.mxu.rocks
2021-03-291h 12
The MxU Podcast#062- Church Tech Martyrs & PA Shootouts. Guest Tyson WiensLee, Jeff, and Jay debate if Church Tech Directors work too much or just don’t manage their time well. Guest Tyson Wiens joins and the guys talk about a recent PA Shootout and some wild stories from previous ones. www.MxU.rocks
2021-03-231h 20
The MxU Podcast#061 - The Console Vs DAW Conclusion. Guests Robert Scovill and Tony Joy from Avid.Jeff and Lee talk to 2 experts from Avid about DAW's and Consoles. Robert Scovill returns with his colleague from Avid, Tony Joy. Tony is a specialist on the ProTools team, and between these 2 guys, we thought we’d finally end the debate. You be the judge! www.MxU.rocks
2021-03-151h 10
The MxU Podcast#059 - The MxU LIVE TOURIt's time, folks. We're bringing our live events back, even bigger than before. Hear all about the cities, the guests, and all the details on the new event, MxU TEAMS LIVE. Tickets available now www.mxu.rocks/live
2021-03-011h 37
The MxU Podcast#058 - Church Tech's Are Underpaid. Guest Scott Moore.Lee, Jeff, and Daniel talk about salaries for Church staffers and their thoughts on transitioning jobs. Afterwards you'll hear a great interview with one of Daniel's mentors, Scott Moore. Scott is a live-production legend and has influenced how and why lots of us do what we do. www.MxU.rocks
2021-02-221h 15
The MxU Podcast#055 - Are flooded stages cheap or expensive? Plus, part 2 from Tweed Recording.Lee, Jeff, Jay Desai, and Daniel Connell talk about the recent buzz on the internet of a church who flooded their stage. You get the BTS on exactly how it was done and what it cost. Then, part 2 of our convo from Tweed Recording. www.MxU.rocks
2021-02-0857 min
The MxU Podcast#054 - Consoles or DAW? Guests Andrew Ratcliffe, Charlie Chastain, & Chris Rabold.Jeff and Lee start a convo on whether we should be using a DAW instead of consoles in live production. It's a hot one! Plus, an incredible conversation captured at Tweed recording with Tweed staff Andrew Ratcliffe, Charlie Chastain, and our friend Chris Rabold.
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2021-02-0157 min
The MxU Podcast#053 - The U.S Army Tech Team. Guests Sergeant Major Brian Archer & Staff Sergeant Alex Righter.Jeff and Lee get a chance to chat with The U.S Army Pershing's Own band technical support staff leaders. An amazing conversation that we can all learn from and appreciate talking about the Military's focus on systems and fundamentals, mixing intimate State Dinners with world leaders, and coordinating logistics for nearly 300 band and crew for over 100 events a year around Washington D.C. All while hoping the Intelligence community doesn't jam up your RF rack! Enjoy! www.mxu.rocks www.usarmyband.com
2021-01-251h 09
The MxU Podcast#052 - Q&A! 40 questions from you answered by us!Jeff, Lee, Grace, and Jay answer 40 questions submitted by you. Sharpen those pencils and take some notes. If the MxU Podcast has helped you in any way please share, like, review, and subscribe!
2021-01-181h 55
The MxU Podcast#041 - How to Train a Deaf Sound GuyIt’s a party at the MxU, Skylark, & DC Pro lake house. The crew records an in-person episode during a recent boys trip. Join Lee & Jeff, with Adam Taylor, Daniel Connell, Marcus Walker, Spencer De Young , Scott Allison, and Tyler Rowland. Enjoy!
2020-09-041h 09
The MxU Podcast#028 - Lee, Your Mix Sucks! Guest Ricki Cook.Grace, Jeff, and Lee recap MxU Anaheim 2020 where Lee shares some invaluable feedback he received. Guest Ricki Cook from Hillsong Church shares some fantastic insights we can all use. And then a closing with one of the wildest #TurnDownForMxU entries yet! Buckle up for this one!
2020-02-101h 59
The MxU Podcast#027 - Our new Co-Host Grace RoyseAnnouncing our new 3rd host, Grace Royse! This episode the trio dive DEEP into some leadership topics. Grace's extensive production management background has given her loads of experience that help guide this episode as she puts Jeff and Lee in the hot seat. Enjoy and welcome Grace to the MxU team!
2019-12-241h 07
The MxU Podcast#025 - Lighting Launch - With Daniel ConnellThe First MxU Lighting podcast episode with Daniel Connell. Hear Daniel's story, lessons for new LD's, and what's in store for the future of MxU as we add lighting to the brand.
2019-11-2958 min
The MxU Podcast#024 - Chapter 2. Guest Robert ScovillWe're back. We talk about what's next for MxU. Then, we get down to business. Music history, how to emulate a drum room in live sound, immersive sound systems, and Lee's lack of respect for classic rock.
2019-09-161h 02
The MxU Podcast#023 - The Indiana Jones Ride & Greg PriceWe're back! After a 2 month hiatus the MxU Podcast has returned with a special interview with FOH engineer Greg Price. He's a great friend of team MxU with a TON of great stuff to share about life, mixing, his beginnings, and more.
2019-06-091h 09
The MxU Podcast#021 - The Fourth Scene SmellsA Recap of all things Christmas, a VERY necessary censored #TurnDownForMxU, and another segment from the MxU FORUM featuring Senior Pastor Justin Miller! Details for 2019's MxU ALL-ACCESS and other events for year.
2019-01-141h 03
The MxU Podcast#020 - The Christmas Halftime ShowMerry Christmas from MxU! This episode features a sample of the MxU FORUM held in Orlando last month, a Church sound complaint makes the TV news, and Jeff is at home for Christmas while Lee and Stone continue to grind away. The jealousy is real.
2018-12-2154 min
The MxU Podcast#017 - Show Me The MoneyThe dudes discuss day rates and salaries of production staff while on the soapbox, sensor some #TurnDownForMxU, and preview MxU Orlando and the all new MxU Forum.
2018-10-2050 min
The MxU Podcast#014 - The Gattaca BathBig changes, broadcast mixing, bleeping complaints, a counter argument to spending your church's money, summer vacations, and new MxU Live events announced. Also, ya know those other conferences we're always talking crap about?
2018-08-061h 20
The MxU Podcast#009 - Much.Too.Loud. Brad Madix Part 3It's already been a busy year for team MxU! We chat cheap vs expensive console, Sweden and SoCal, a soapbox like no other, MxU All-Access, and wrap up with the grand finale of Sir Madix!
2018-02-061h 04
The MxU Podcast#007 - Gargling Peanut Butter. Brad Madix Interview. Part 1You can't handle all that Episode 7 has! A brand new type of MxU event is announced in this episode. A hilarious #TurnDownForMxU and part 1 of a fantastic interview with our new friend, Brad Madix (Rush, Def Leppard, Van Halen, Shakira, Beck, & then some).
2017-11-201h 06
The MxU Podcast#005 - #TurnDownForMxU. Pooch Interview Part 1INTRODUCING #TurnDownForMxU! Listen to learn how you can be apart of the newest MxU addition. We kick off part 1 of a KILLER interview with Ken Pooch Van Druten. The man behind the faders of some small local bands like, Justin Bieber, Linkin Park, Katy Perry, KISS, Pantera, and the rest of the bands you bought CD's of for .13 cents on Columbia House mailers. Enjoy!
2017-09-1755 min