A Conversation with Jordan Ray Landers (Backburner Noise) – Part 2

Josh and Jay continue their conversation with Jordan Ray Landers of Backburner Noise in Part 2 of this two-part series.In this episode, Jordan dives deeper into his approach to preparing for worship—focusing on intentional listening, understanding the heart behind the lyrics, and grounding everything in Scripture. Rather than relying on charts, he shares how internalizing songs and connecting them to the message transforms not just how you play, but how you lead.The conversation also explores life on the road, from unforgettable venues like Red Rocks to the reality that sometimes the most meaningful moments happen offstage. Jordan opens up about mindset, handling mistakes, and why preparation—both spiritually and practically—changes everything.To wrap it up, Jordan gives a full breakdown of his basses, pedalboard, and the story behind Backburner Noise, including the creation of Big Booty Judy and what’s coming next. It’s a deep dive into tone, creativity, and building tools that actually serve bass players in real-world settings.Whether you’re a worship bassist, gear enthusiast, or just love honest conversations about music and calling, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.Now grab your favorite cup of coffee and come hang with us.