Explore Five Iconic Worship Keys Riffs (and learn how to play them!)

Some parts just never get old.

That delayed guitar riff in 'Where the Streets Have No Name'

The string orchestration in 'Viva La Vida'

The bass and drums in 'Rapper's Delight'

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Worship Conference Keys Cam Video!

Sometimes the best way to learn is to watch somebody do the thing you're working on.

Today we're releasing a new keys cam video where you'll be able to watch and listen as I play worship keys in real-time, no overdubs or do-overs.

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Hope of the Ages - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our reinvented patch for the song "Hope of the Ages" by Hillsong Worship is now available and it's a fun one!

Song For His Presence - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our reinvented patch for the song "Song For His Presence" by Hillsong Young & Free is now available and it's a fun one!

House Of The Lord - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our reinvented patch for the song "House Of The Lord" by Hillsong Young & Free is now available and it's a fun one!

Worship Keys Player Stereotypes

So....

Worship teams are weird, right?

Not weird bad just... weird, weird.

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Never Fail - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our reinvented patch for the song "Never Fail" by Hillsong Young & Free is now available and it's a fun one!

Pride Of A Father - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our reinvented patch for the song "Pride Of A Father" by Hillsong Young & Free is now available and it's a fun one!

Freedom Is Coming - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our reinvented patch for the song "Freedom Is Coming" by Hillsong Young & Free is now available and it's a fun one!

Design a Keys Patch for 'Battle Belongs' - 5 Minute Challenge (Phil Wickham, Brian Johnson)

While our Song Specific Patches are an amazing way to replicate all the keys parts in a worship song without having to program from scratch, you can also get amazing results using Sunday Keys and Patch Builder alone.

Phenomena (DA DA) - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our reinvented patch for the song "Phenomena (DA DA)" by Hillsong Young & Free is now available and it's a fun one!

Yes He Can - MainStage Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our new patch for the song "Yes He Can" by CAIN is now available and it's a fun one!

Speak To The Mountains - MainStage Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our new patch for the song "Speak To The Mountains" by Chris McClarney is now available and it's a fun one!

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10,000 Armies - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our new patch for the song "10,000 Armies" by Influence Music is now available and it's a fun one!

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My Jesus - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our new patch for the song "My Jesus" by Anne Wilson is now available and it's a fun one!

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How to Play Aux Keys- Worship Conference Setlist Teardown

A few weeks ago we had a blast hanging out w/ many of you online during the first ever Worship Innovators Conference.

As a part of the conference I had the opportunity to track aux keys parts for two, remote collaboration worship sets that played during the online stream.

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Hosanna - MainStage Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our new patch for the song "Hosanna" by Hillsong Worship is now available and it's a fun one!

Scars In Heaven - MainStage Song Specific Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our new patch for the song "Scars In Heaven" by Casting Crowns is now available and it's a fun one!

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Worship Leading from Keys w/ Jared Anderson and Seth Putnam

Are you comfortable leading worship from keys?

It's a less common sight than the cliche of the "worship leader + acoustic guitar" combo, but why?

And how can you get better at leading worship from the keyboard?

To help speak to this I wanted to get insight from seasoned pros who do this incredibly well.

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Too Good To Not Believe - MainStage Patch Is Now Available!

Hey friends, our new patch for the song "Too Good To Not Believe" by Cody Carnes is now available and it's a fun one!

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