Songs That Work Every Time

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges and successes of different DJ gigs, including a corporate event and a wedding.

Send us a message The fastest way to learn what’s real in the DJ business is to stack three very different gigs back to back and tell the truth about how they went. We do exactly that, starting with a corporate event where the timing is off, the band is loud, and the “after-party” slot feels like a setup. It’s the kind of night that tests your professionalism, your room-reading, and your ability to deliver without spiraling. Then the pendulum swings to a wedding that hits on every level: str...

People in this episode

Hosts: Joe Bunn, Brian B

Topics covered

• DJ business
• event management
• wedding music
• corporate events
• professionalism

Keywords

• DJ
• corporate event
• wedding
• music
• professionalism
• room-reading
• event success

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