As a DJ, I love taking requests. But every DJ knows the scenario: it’s the end of the night, the dance floor is winding down, and just as I’m about to play the last song, someone rushes over with a last-minute song request. You’ve had the entire event—4 or 5 […]
As a DJ, one of the most puzzling moments is when someone approaches the booth to make a request—only to realise they don’t actually know what they want to hear. It’s a common scenario for DJs and often leaves me scratching my head. You’ve come up to the DJ booth, […]
As a rock and metal wedding DJ, I’m always excited when couples choose something outside the norm for their big day. Last autumn, I had the pleasure of DJing Chris and Kim’s wedding at Highfield House, where the guests absolutely went wild when Electric Callboy’s “Hypa Hypa“ blasted through the […]
As a DJ, one of the most common requests I hear is “Can you play something I can dance to?” It sounds simple enough, right? But this seemingly innocent phrase can actually present quite a challenge. In this blog post, I’ll break down why DJ song requests like this can […]
Last night at Subside was nothing short of epic. The night kicked off with a heavy dose of Parkway Drive and Bury Tomorrow, setting the stage for a killer atmosphere. As the crowd grew, tracks from Architects and In Flames kept the energy levels high, with every head banging in […]
Well, there’s not long until it gets superceded on Friday, but my Spotify Release Radar on Spotify this week didn’t exactly set my world on fire, but there were a few tracks that stood out and made the playlist worth a listen. Overall, it was a bit of a mixed […]
Hey music lovers! 🎶 Sometimes, my Spotify Release Radar can be a little disappointing, with it having selected artists I’m not that fussed about, or an array of remixes, demos, acoustic versions, live versions, and lo-fi versions of existing tracks. I love it when my Release Radar is packed with […]