THe FLIPSIDE.
Honest, no-fluff, insider perspectives from someone who’s seen it all.
Start Broad. Get Interesting Later: How To Approach Your Wedding Music Over An Entire Evening
Five hours is a long time, 120 guests is a lot of musical taste, and a great wedding party needs somewhere to go. Why starting broad, building trust and saving the interesting stuff for later usually creates a better night.
Please Don’t Send Me Your Spotify History
Your wedding playlist shouldn't be a complete history of everything you've listened to lately. Here's why a little musical guidance — and a little trust — usually makes for a much better party.
Should You Let A Friend DJ At Your Wedding?
Is it a good idea to have a friend DJ your wedding? I’m not saying it can’t work but there might be better options than handing them sole responsibility for the success of your reception party…
The Energy Starts With You, The Couple.
The bride and groom are the spark that starts the party. A look at why your energy, enthusiasm and first steps onto the dancefloor can set the tone for the entire celebration.
What A Wedding DJ Can Tell About A Room In 60 Seconds.
A wedding venue isn't just a backdrop. Its size, layout, lighting, acoustics, furniture and even the position of the bar can have a surprising effect on how people behave. Here's what I'm looking for when I walk into a room — and why it matters to the party.
How Does A Wedding DJ Actually Get People Dancing?
It isn't about finding one magic song. It's about creating the right environment, reading the room and knowing when to push, pull back or change direction. Here's what I'm actually looking for from behind the decks when a dancefloor starts to happen.
Your Wedding Dancefloor Won't Be Packed All Night. AND That's Fine.
Why it might not be quite what you imagined and why it’s no reason to panic…
Should You Ask Wedding Guests To Request Songs Before The Big Day?
It’s a question I’m asked frequently. The answer is a little more complex than you might think…