Van is the main mix engineer for Mariners Church, located in Irvine CA. Formerly General Manager of PT Pro Sound, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, in 1997, Van started his own company Empire West Audio.
He also spent 5 years as the main mix engineer for Saddleback Church in Lake Forrest, CA, one of the largest churches in America.
He has worked with headline bands, toured internationally, and provided professional audio consultation for churches, schools, and government agencies.
This project draws from Van's experience spanning over 20 years in the audio business. Through theSoundbooth.com, Music Ministers, Senior Pastors, and Lay Leaders are able to direct questions and comments directly to Van and a stable of church sound engineers, technical directors and industry leaders from across the country.
Experiencing Worship, The Study
Used by churches all over the world to help teach worship, the Experiencing Worship study can help your worship team too.
Your team will learn why we worship and gain a better understanding of how to worship.
One user said..."Your 5 week study course has made a tremendous impact on my life in the study of worship... I would like to express my thanks for a well written study course that leads into a higher realm of praise and worship."
The Paul Langford Project
This is the debut album by EXW friend Paul Langford. Paul is a Chicago based singer, arranger, keyboardist, producer and conductor. Paul has a career that spans 14 years. Paul's work includes arranging for groups like GLAD, Voices of Liberty, VoiceTrek, The Chicago based "Caroling Party" and Day of Discovery Singers. His arranging has appeared on recordings side by side with greats like Gene Puerling and David Maddux, and he has sung with Don Shelton, Bonnie Herman and Bob Bowker, among others.