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The Worship Innovators Conference

The Worship Innovators Conference

When: October 2-3, 2023 Where: Chicago, IL The Worship Innovators Conference is not your typical worship conference. Whether you are a part of a large or small church, this two-day conference will teach you how to better implement technology and take your worship services to the next level. Discover how to become more efficient in… View Article
Christian Music Through the Years w/ Michael Tate

Christian Music Through the Years w/ Michael Tate

Michael Tate from Newsboys sat down with Loop Community Founder Matt McCoy to talk about how he got started, how Newsboys has continued releasing music since 1988 and more! How Christian Music has Changed Matt: “You’ve been a part of DC Talk and Newsboys two of the most influential Christian bands ever. What’s it like… View Article
Writing Songs on a Deeper Level w/ Jenn Johnson

Writing Songs on a Deeper Level w/ Jenn Johnson

Jenn Johnson from Bethel Music joined Loop Community Founder Matt McCoy to talk about Bethel’s new album Come Up Here, songwriting on a deeper level, discipling worship leaders and more! How worship and lyrics have changed the last 20 years Matt: “How have you seen worship music change over the last 20 years?” Jenn: “I… View Article
Three Reasons to Use Tracks in Worship

Three Reasons to Use Tracks in Worship

Have you heard about using multitracks at your church, but aren’t sure if it’s right for you? Whether you are a large or small church, using tracks can help your worship team. Here are three reasons to consider using tracks at your church:  1. Replace missing musiciansIf you are leading worship by yourself, or with just a… View Article
Tips for Cowriting and Recording “Lamb of God” w/ Matt Redman

Tips for Cowriting and Recording “Lamb of God” w/ Matt Redman

Matt Redman joined Matt McCoy to talk about worship leading, songwriting and his new album Lamb of God. Recording Lamb of God McCoy: “Can you tell us about your new album? Was it completely live?” Redman: “We decided we wanted to do a live album again. I just like how the songs breathe and if… View Article
Songs That Change the Room w/ Chris Tomlin

Songs That Change the Room w/ Chris Tomlin

Chris Tomlin sat down with Matt McCoy to talk about songwriting, worship leading and his new album Always! Coming back to a simple place Matt: “Your new album Always is full of worship songs. It’s a full circle moment for you. Why now? Tell us about the album.” Chris: “It’s always been on my heart… View Article
Songwriting Tips w/ Kristian Stanfill

Songwriting Tips w/ Kristian Stanfill

Kristian Stanfill from Passion joined Matt McCoy to talk about songwriting, worship leading and his new solo album Make It Out Alive. Creating Space Matt: “Is there a time of day that you reserve for songwriting?” Kristian: “Usually in the morning. Once it gets past lunch time I’ve learned that my creative output tends to… View Article
Worship Through the Years w/ Tim Hughes

Worship Through the Years w/ Tim Hughes

Songwriter, artist and worship leader Tim Hughes joined Loop Community Founder Matt McCoy to talk about how he has seen worship change over the last 20 years, advice for worship leaders and more! How has worship changed in the last 20 years? Matt: How have you seen worship change over 20 years? When you think… View Article
Worship Anywhere w/ Israel Houghton

Worship Anywhere w/ Israel Houghton

Artist, worship leader and producer Israel Houghton sat down with the Director of Loop Community Gospel Otto Price to talk about his new album, how he has learned to worship anywhere and more! Worshiping During the Pandemic Otto: “During the pandemic and those struggles, what songs and worship stemmed from that?” Israel: “When it really… View Article
How Red Rocks Worship Runs Tracks

How Red Rocks Worship Runs Tracks

Loop Community team member Matt Slack sat down with Red Rocks Worship’s Musical Director Scott to talk about how Red Rocks Worship runs tracks, tips for running tracks and more! The Setup Matt Slack: “How do you run tracks each Sunday at Red Rocks Church?” Scott: “We use Ableton Live 11 and we run it… View Article