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Building Your Band
by Peter Bulanow
A better conversation about music, with your host: @peterbulanow
Episodes
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Peter James | Clashing With Every Single Person
http://buildingyourband.com/peterjames/ We're joined by legendary Hillsong keyboardist and sound designer Peter James. Peter has been playing piano/keys for the last 25+ years, and has been heavily involved with Hillsong Church as a volunteer on the weekends, as well as being employed by Hillsong...
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Grant Norsworthy | Prancing, Stancing, Left And Right Glancing
Grant shares two overarching lessons from his time with Sonicflood: "Music is more powerful than I ever realized, and more capable than I ever realized, at helping people connect with God…. in a way that has eternal significance. The act of singing songs to God in and of itself is not worship. To...
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Christian Nuckels | Open Up Your Hands
Christian Nuckels joins us to talk about his unlikely journey into ministry and songwriting, the process of songwriting, how production is part of that (but can also get in the way), and how collaboration can mature a song and invest others in it. Christian show us a more generous way of…
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Dan Cuomo | Something's Wrong With That Click Track
Dan Cuomo joins the show to share his thoughts, wisdom and experience playing rock drums, getting signed to a major label (40 Records) and touring Europe, then deciding that isn't everything it was cracked up to be. Today you will find Dan playing modern worship drums in churches all over the...
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Nikki Lerner | You All Know The Words
With Nikki Lerner (http://www.nikkilerner.com) as our guest, we immediately get to the heart of doing multicultural worship. Nikki helps us explore our motivations, ask better questions, and avoid common pitfalls. She gives us a way to think about multicultural worship that has nothing to do with...
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Jon Waller | Destroyed an Entire Genre
Jon joins the show discussing a range of genres based around Jazz to include Gospel and Neo Soul. Along the way, he shares samples from some projects he has done. We wrap up with his thoughts on the kinds of music that belongs in church, the role the church plays in moving music forward, as well…
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William Brew 4 | The Way It Is
William Brew joins us for an enlightening episode of drumming and discovery. Along the way we discuss his love of the CCM genre, what he really thinks of when he thinks of "space", and how you get there "overnight". Permalink: http://buildingyourband.com/s2e7/ Reach out to Brew on Facebook,...
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Dave Loftis | Diverse By Design
Dave Loftis | Diverse By Design
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Trent Walker | Experts In Photoshop
Trent Walker talks to us about stepping out in faith- leaving a perfectly good job as a church worship leader to take the show on the road with his wife, Siobhan, and their five kids. Obviously passionate about the mission of the Church, Trent challenges us in simple but direct ways with profound...
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Gavin Morris | Never Really Said Anything
As the frontman and lead songwriter of Break The Fall, Gavin walks us through the process of creating their latest EP "The Wanderers". From the preproduction writing, to choosing a producer, to packing up a van and driving eight hours to Nashville to record, it's fantastic to hear the...
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Steven Kristopher | 40th Birthday Gift
Steven Krisopher talks to us about his latest project, "With Abandon" due for release December 15th, 2015. With sixty minutes of music with ten songs, he shares how his desire for this project was to "let the songs breathe". Primarily a pianist, Steven wrote this project on the acoustic guitar…
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John Stanley | The Language of Heaven
John B Stanley challenges us to do better music in our services and gives us the behind-the-scenes story of his “Drum Spectacular”. Along the way we discuss his influences, most especially Lee Ritenour with Omar Hakim, and Hans Zimmer.
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Dave Tauler | Not Enough Basson Gigs
Dave talks to us about how playing woodwind instruments informed the way he approaches singing and composition, and warns us about how woodwinds can conflict with vocals. He then gives us his formula for using woodwinds in a band setting, describing not only where to play but where not to play.…
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Season 1 Remix | Kaleidoscope Edition
For episodes past and future subscribe on buildingyourband.com/itunes or buildingyourband.com/stitcher or visit http://buildingyourband.com "Almighty" @ https://soundcloud.com/peterbulanow/almighty While recording and editing the first 18 episodes of the podcast, I started to notice some of the...
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Jay Smith, 'Cathartic Worship'
Jay Smith, 'Cathartic Worship' by Peter Bulanow
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Laura Blankenship, 'Unbelieve It'
Laura shares the secrets and struggles of her journey as a Worship Leader and songwriter as a wife and mother of two young children. In particular, she addresses the maturity and people skills required to be successful in leadership. You'll hear how she programs her musicians for three services...
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Jayson D Bradley, '3/4 Waltz'
Jayson talks to us about the pros and cons of doing music in a small church, and the responsibility that comes with learning the formulas.
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Terri Plant, 'Carrying Shoes'
Vocalist Terri Plant talks to us about cross-cultural singing in both English and Arabic, and how music has both moved into (been a gift) and out of (been a hindrance to) her life in service to God.
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Chordy, 'Four out of Five Times'
John Chordy TeagleKeyboardist John "Chordy" Teagle talks to us about growing up with a love for playing keys, the impact of learning theory on his playing, his wish for the direction of popular music, and some parting thoughts on genre's.
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Brandon Peoples, 'Back Pew Baptist'
Brandon (keyboardist for Break The Fall) talks to us about his thoughts as a "back pew Baptist", sitting in the rear of a church, helping with the tech program, watching, and thinking about why we're doing a lot of the things we do in church. This podcast all started with a thoughtful tweet: Why...
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Eileen Graham, 'Wax On Wax Off'
Eileen's love for singing is the subtext throughout this episode during which she surveys the range of vocal responsibilities in a typical church: that of worship leader and backing vocalist, and contrasts both of those with the role of the soloist. Eileen goes on to provide all kinds of ideas…
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Zach Bulanow, 'A Tale of Two Worship Teams'
Zach Bulanow talks to us about playing acoustic guitar in two different student worship teams: one going very well, one going not so well. Your typical insightful conversation with a 15 year old sophomore in high school, we can learn a lot by looking at things from the students perspective. This…
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Brian Beasley, 'Gospel of Brian'
Worship Leader, Backing Vocalist, and Bassist, Brian Beasely talks with us being a highly involved lay-musician in a local church.
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Aaro Keipi, 'Keyboardists Agreeing'
Aaro Keipi and I agree for about an hour on playing classical, worship, and funk keyboard, the preeminence of pads, improvising, composition, language, and communication. The difference between us being, Aaro is actually educated on the topic, as informed by his Masters' Thesis. This is our first...
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Justin Pinkney, 'Translating CCM'
Justin talks to us about growing up in Gospel Drumming, needing a “third eye” to keep tabs on what’s going on, the importance of transitions, the differences playing CCM, and ultimately how these genres influence one another.
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Amanda Joy, 'Bonus'
Amanda and I kept talking after the show was over. So this is my first podcast with bonus material.
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Amanda Joy, 'Blending'
Amanda Joy talks to us about singing background vs. lead vocals, and listening to everything to include the band to inform your singing.
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Dan Rebeiz, 'Unifying'
Guitarist Dan Rebeiz talks to us about unifying the emotional content of the music we create in this sweeping interview.
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Aron Lee, 'All In'
Aron "Teo" Lee talks to us about owning the support role of bass.
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Michael Thomas, 'Four Notes'
Cellist Michael Thomas gives us the inside scoop on using strings with a band.
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Chris Green, 'What They Enjoy To Do'
Drummer and Audio Installation Engineer Chris Green talks to us about production from a plethora of perspectives.
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Sarah Begashaw, 'Multicultural Worship'
Sarah talks about her origins playing and singing in Venezuela, to leading a band at an intentional multicultural church in Harrisburg, PA. She's one of the few worship leaders I know who stepped out from behind the comfort of an instrument to lead worship with just a mic in order to more closely...
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Kishore Carey, 'Honest Worship'
Worship Leader and instrumentalist Kishore Carey talks about building a band in a small church, his approach to producing, his advice to new band members “Listen more than you play”, and his ultimate goal of "Honest Worship".
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A better conversation about music, with your host: @peterbulanow
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