And then the Steel String pedal, it’s a little bit of don’t hijack those moment just because you about serving the congregation, that’s the most
a difference, but man, I just love them so much, want to do something or play something really important thing.
just a compressor and a light drive! cool. Sure, you can be in the moment with your creativity and artistry, but always remembering Hopefully you are living out your calling in life by
[WM] This has been great! Is there anything in those moments that there is a higher purpose doing the thing that you’ve been called to do,
else you’d like to add? to what you’re doing. That really helped set using the talent, passion, and gifts that you have
me up in my career for the joy thing. It’s not all for that. One of the most important messages
[Cory] I think it was good that we touched on about how great and how flashy I can play the that I always try to share with younger people
a bunch of weird, different, eclectic music, but guitar, it’s about whether I can spread joy with is remembering that it’s not all about you. There
also that I was able to say use it with taste. The my music. is always something larger at hand than the
other message that I always try to get across to
note you’re playing or the line that you’ve been
people is that we’re all in a different place in our When we’re playing on a worship team it’s practicing that you really want to nail. Those
journey with music, and we’re all in a different important not to think, “Man, I’m so much better things all play into it. It doesn’t give you license
place in our journey with faith. That’s a fun thing! than the bass player, or, the keyboard player on to not practice and it doesn’t give you license
Playing on a worship team and playing with the team this week is not any good.” That guy to be lazy. Because it’s your calling, you need
different ensembles is knowing that everyone is or girl is in a different place on their journey, and to treat it with respect. You need to treat it with
on a different part of their journey musically and that’s totally fine. But right now, you guys are reverence and work harder than you would at
spiritually, and has different goals separate from synched up with a much larger purpose than anything else, because it is your calling.
the time when you get together to play. Also, how big your pedal board or your ego is. It’s
CORY WONG’S GO TO GEAR
GUITARS
EFFECTS
AMPS
Fender Stratocaster Eventide H9 DV Mark Raw Dawg
Fender Telecaster Lotus Pedal Designs White Overdrive Fender Super Reverb
Strymon Big Sky Fender Twin Reverb
Vertex Steel String Supro Amps
Walrus Audio Warhorn
Wampler Ego Compressor
February 2019
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