The MxU Podcast
MxU
Where church leaders, techs, and creatives get practical tools and real talk to lead with excellence every Sunday. Hosted by the MxU team and special guests, we dive into worship, production, leadership, and everything in between.
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Jun 29, 2020 • 55min
#034 - VCR Media Servers. Guest Brian Vaughan
Lee, Jeff, and Daniel Connell chat it up with Brian Vaughan. Brian is a designer for the world's largest tours. Justin Timberlake, Carrie Underwood, Billie Eilish, Thomas Rhett, Aerosmith, Little Big Town, Fireplay, and many many others. And he started learning at his church youth group.
May 21, 2020 • 1h 13min
#033 - Look Mom, I mix on TV. Guest Josiah Gluck
Josiah Gluck is one of the award-winning music mixers for Saturday Night Live. Grace, Lee, and Jeff ask him about his experiences and advice for mixing broadcast for one of the biggest TV shows on the planet.
Apr 8, 2020 • 1h 10min
#032 - The Church Has Left The Building! Guests from Elevation Church Online.
Jeff and Lee peek behind the curtain into one of the most successful online church campuses in the world, Elevation Church. They chat with Chad Zollo, Zach Kimrey, and Nicole Hambrick, the backbone and the frontal lobe of the online experience we’re all trying to learn from in this strange strange time.
Apr 3, 2020 • 1h 2min
#031 - CoVid-eo 24. Guest Rusty Anderson.
Jeff and Lee interview video director extraordinaire, Rusty Anderson. Rusty is the video director behind Passion Conferences, Chris Tomlin, any MANY others. He gave some very practical advice about cinematic video in live settings. Also you'll hear how cinema cameras are invading broadcast environments and how we can all get ahead of the curve. Check this episode out as you navigate this new landscape of the digital Church.
Mar 17, 2020 • 55min
#030 - Corona was better with limes. Guests CJ Alvarado and Jake Cody.
Coronavirus has caused every church in the world to pivot. Jeff, Lee, and guests from Bayside Church CJ Alvarado and Jake Cody talk through what they are doing in Sacramento to meet the digital needs of their Church. Also, an update on future live events closes this episode.
Mar 11, 2020 • 1h 19min
#029 - A Fireworks Utopia. Guests from Passion Conference.
In this lighting episode Daniel, Lee, and Jeff talk about a minimalist show they experienced on broadway. Special guests Taylor Charboneau, Noah Hawley, and Davis Kornegay from Passion City Church talk about the recent Passion Conference 2020. Enjoy a great discussion on how minimalism or fireworks in your event can be effective if done for the right reasons.
Feb 10, 2020 • 1h 60min
#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!
Dec 24, 2019 • 1h 8min
#027 - Our new Co-Host Grace Royse
Announcing 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!
Dec 9, 2019 • 58min
#026 - 222 Noise Complaints. Guest Cory Edwards.
Special guest Cory Edwards chats with Lee and Jeff about audio, lighting, and production management. With stories from Cory's most recent tour with Elevation, Hillsong, and Casting Crowns, the guys nerd out over some audio tricks and answer some listener Q/A.
Nov 29, 2019 • 58min
#025 - Lighting Launch - With Daniel Connell
The 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.
