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Join Carson Bruce and Caleb King on the Worship Keys YouTube channel as they provide an in-depth look into setting up an efficient and streamlined worship keys rig. Filmed at the Opryland Convention Center in Nashville, Caleb gives a detailed gear rundown, explaining the hardware and software configurations he uses for live performances. Learn how he utilizes a fly rack for easy plug-and-play setup, integrates MIDI with Ableton, and optimizes his Nord Stage 3. Ideal for worship keys players looking to enhance their setup and performance efficiency.

Caleb King

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Welcome to this festive episode of the Worship Keys Podcast! Host Carson Bruce sits down with the incredible 70-year-old organist, Ralph Lofton. Together, they dive into Ralph's favorite Christmas tunes and share exclusive tips for maintaining comfort while playing, including Ralph's unique stadium chair setup. Tune in to hear Mr. Lofton's impromptu performances and his advice on keeping the melody front and center. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a five-star review, and follow Ralph Lofton for more incredible music. Merry Christmas!

Ralph Lofton

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Ralph Lofton is back for our Christmas episode! He shares his incredible journey in music, his miraculous heart transplant story, and the Christmas memories that shaped him. Ralph opens up about his early years, touring with BB and CeCe Winans, and the holiday traditions his family still treasures. Don’t miss out as he plays his favorite Christmas tunes on the Hammond C3 organ.

Ralph Lofton

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Welcome to another episode! In this follow-up conversation with Jayna and Otto Gross, the discussion continues on how to prepare for a worship set—covering everything from selecting BPMs to building tracks—while staying sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s leading. The episode flows into a heartfelt time of worship filled with prayer, scripture, and songs that invite you to engage fully and experience God’s presence. Whether you’re listening on the go or resting at home, let this moment of worship renew and refresh your spirit.

Jayna Gross

Otto Gross

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We are joined by the talented musical couple Jayna and Otto Gross. They share their incredible journey from Berkeley College of Music to leading worship in their community. Otto talks about his battle with scoliosis and how it led him to the piano, while Jayna reflects on her role as a student advocate and school counselor. The couple delves into their experience with diverse congregations, particularly at Christ Church Nashville, and discusses the importance of creativity in worship. They also reveal how they prepare for worship sets, including technical aspects like BPM, keys, and tracks. Stay tuned for a behind-the-scenes look at their preparation process and more!

Otto Gross

Jayna Gross

Jayna and Otto Gross

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Join us this week's episode, featuring Caleb shares his unique journey from being a drummer with a background in Southern Baptist traditions to becoming a key figure in spontaneous modern worship. Join them as they discuss the heart of worship, practical keys tips, the importance of worship culture in churches, and Caleb's experiences playing for Garrett & Kate Serban, now signed with Bethel Music. Caleb also talks about his use of Ableton for worship services, the significance of the transpose button, and the value of cultivating relationships within a worship team. This episode provides insight into the blend of technology, musicianship, and spirituality that drives effective worship experiences.

Caleb King

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Join us for this week’s episode featuring Doug Orlando, a seasoned keys player with over 40 years of experience in the music industry. Doug shares his inspiring journey from his early days as a drummer to becoming a Hammond-endorsed artist. He talks about performing at the NAMM Show, serving in various churches and ministries, and witnessing the evolution of worship music through the years. Throughout the conversation, Doug emphasizes the importance of staying surrendered to God in worship and offers valuable advice for young musicians who want to grow both in skill and faith. This episode is filled with powerful insights, personal stories, and a deep love for worship. Tune in and be inspired by a musician who has dedicated his life to serving God through music.

Doug Orlando

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"Spooky" Scott is back just in time for Halloween week! In this episode, he breaks down how minor chord progressions can bring emotion and depth to worship—way beyond the usual “spooky” vibe. He also shares how these chords can help shape moments of prayer, reflection, and deliverance in worship. He gives real examples from Kory Miller’s album and other worship settings, showing how these sounds can add power and purpose to your music. Plus, he opens up about his own experiences in ministry and tour life, giving honest insight and practical advice for keys players. Tune in to catch this fun and inspiring convo about faith, sound, and creativity. Don’t miss out!

Spooky Scott

Red Rocks Church

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