Jun 6

Jun 6 5 Tips For Patch Organization

There are dozens of ways to organize your patches, and we thought we’d share a few tricks we’ve discovered on how to find the patches you need, when you need them. Here’s our 5 top tricks:

May 23

May 23 Gear Review: MOTU MicroBook Audio Interface

Eric Barfield

Gear Reviews

MOTU’s MicroBook looks to be the perfect audio interface- it’s small, ruggedly built, with lots of amazing in and outs. Here’s how it stacks up:

May 16

May 16 Ask Patch Foundry: Finding Patches In MainStage

Eric Barfield

How-To

I received this email today from a reader:

Is there a way I can search for specific patches in Mainstage by typing in a name. I know you can do it but just not sure where to go. Thanks,

May 9

May 9 Ask Patch Foundry: Native Instrument’s Komplete Kontrol Integration

Eric Barfield

Ask Patch Foundry

I received this email from a reader this week:

Does the NI controller fully interface with the NI au plugins through main stage like it would through kontakt and will the keylab integrate with the vst plugins as well?

Apr 25

Apr 25 10 Beginner Tricks For Playing Organ in A Worship Band

Eric Barfield

Products, Live Performance

So you’ve just purchased the Ultimate Organs pack and you’re ready to play organ for the first time with your worship team. What do you do? Here are 10 simple tricks to make you sound like a pro:

Apr 4
Apr 4 5 Ways to Get Out of the Guitarist's Sonic Space

Eric Barfield

Live Performance

Guitars and keyboards occupy the same sonic space in many worship sets, and it's important as a keyboardist to respect and work with the guitar player so that you don't clash sonically. Here are a few ways you can get your silence to mesh

Mar 31
Mar 31 Friday Freebies: Synthy Pad

Eric Barfield

Freebies

This week’s freebie patch is a synthy pad that will take you straight back to Yes, the 80’s, and some of the classic wavetable synths from that generation. If you’re a nostalgic person, you may find yourself tearing up a little at the memories that come flooding back.

Mar 28

Mar 28 MainStage 3.3 Released: New MIDI FX Routing, Multi-Layered AutoSampler

Eric Barfield

MainStage Reviews

After a long wait (we were holding our collective breaths) MainStage 3.3 is here, and it was worth the wait. There’s a slough of new amazing features, and some critical updates and fixes. Here’s our top 10 new breakthrough features in MainStage 3.3:

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