Click on the grey arrow button below to listen to an audio trainwreck of Handel’s finest. It sounds as if the organist could have done with our Playing By Ear DVDs. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] And watch below to see what else can go wrong with an amateur production of The Messiah. […]

This little video clip was our most popular post of 2011 so here it is again in all it’s seasonal glory. Enjoy!   If you like these you will defintely also like this – Two Hallelujah Chorus Trainwrecks

A seasonal worship trainwreck which we dig out for your listening pleasure each December – it gets better the longer you listen! We’ve enjoyed reading your comments too. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] I know we’ve posted this before but at over 1,000 Facebook “likes” in previous years it’s one of our most […]

Recording a Christian album Last weeks’ post “10 Mistakes Churches Make When Recording” received loads of clicks and likes so here is the second installment from Scott. Although (hopefully) humorous, each mistake I listed  in that original post relates to some real, common mistakes I’ve seen churches make when embarking on the wonderful quest to […]

We’ve resurrected this great post  written a few years ago by our friend Scott Bartlett. Does this sound familiar? Do comment in the box below. 10 mistakes churches make when recording their first worship album 10. Raising $150,000 and hiring the Hillsong production team only to end up with the best-sounding, worst-written, worship CD to […]

We’ve just found a cheeky and light-hearted, yet satirical comment on certain elements of the 21st century worship music industry all set to the sounds of Nickelback by spoof band Shekelback. Its quite light hearted so don’t take it too seriousls – maybe view with the comments of the creator in mind (see below). Note that […]

If I replaced my guitar strings, I’d blow my budget. For the year. The congregation follows the loudest singer in the room. Unfortunately, she’s not on the team. Nor a great singer. I entered a three-­month depression after attending a national worship leader’s conference. The senior pastor is also the worship leader. And youth pastor. And custodian…. […]

I found this from Jeremy Moore at The Point – its following on from Chico Woo’s posts about People That Frustrate Worship Leaders. I chuckled as I read the list because it was all so true, but then it also made me think of the things that have annoyed or frustrated me with various worship […]