Send us a textWho knew concert restroom strategies could be so entertaining? Picture this: Joe Bunn navigating the chaos of a crowded restroom with the same tactics he uses to get to the front row. Our latest "Beyond the DJoth Podcast" episode kicks off with laughter as Joe shares his unfiltered tales of strategic maneuvering in unexpected places. We also dive into the brilliant art of song selection, dishing on how hits like Charlie XCX's "Apple" and Flo Rida's "Club Can't Handle Me Tonight"...
Send us a textEver wondered how to keep the party alive in a tent that feels more like a sauna? Join us as we recount our wild weekend DJing experiences, where the Florida heat was nothing compared to the fire on the dance floor. We weave through tales of creative chaos, like how a TikTok-inspired ceremony track set us back $60. Plus, who would have guessed a SoundCloud remix of "Unwritten" with an unexpected rap twist could become the crowd's anthem? From managing spontaneous song requests t...
Send us a textIf you’ve ever wondered how Halloween costumes could add flair to your DJ set, this episode is for you! We’re sharing our personal stories of costume mishaps and triumphs as we prepare for upcoming gigs. Expect a good laugh as we debate our outfit choices, from referee jerseys to more, shall we say, ‘spirited’ options like the “Skeleboner” suit. Each decision impacts the vibe of our performances – and we’ve got plenty of Chapel Roan’s infectious tracks like "Good Luck Babe" and ...
Send us a textEver found yourself stuck in traffic, not knowing whether to laugh or cry? Imagine this: a simple drive from Raleigh to Charlotte morphs into a four-hour adventure, thanks to the unexpected chaos of election season in North Carolina. We recount the hilariously frustrating saga of roadblocks, security searches, and Brian's gig for WIPA. But the roadblocks don't stop there. Navigating through the world of wedding planning, we face the challenge of working with planners who in...
Send us a textCan a sandwich really make or break your day? We think so! Join us as we share our guilty pleasures in the world of subs (yes, sandwiches). As our chat shifts gears, Brian delights us with a creative fusion of Tove Lo's "Heroes" and Taylor Swift's "You Belong With Me," perfect for those high-energy moments on the dance floor.But sandwiches and beats aren't all we have on the menu. We tackle the nitty-gritty of compensation structures and the power of transparency in fostering tr...
Send us a textEver wondered how small tweaks in your morning routine can set the tone for a productive day? In our latest episode of Beyond the DJ Booth, we kick things off with a hilarious yet relatable chat about how we each start our day. From invigorating showers to our beloved coffee rituals, you'll get a sneak peek into our personal routines, complete with some humorous banter about bathroom habits and a special shout-out to Cottonelle XL wipes. But that's just the beginning! We then di...
Send us a textEver wondered what a DJ's travel essentials are, or how to break into the high-end market? This episode promises to answer those questions and more! We kick things off with a hilarious icebreaker about our hypothetical "porn names," ensuring you'll start with a laugh. We recap our favorite gig stories, tackle listener questions, and dive into music discussions. Brian reveals his top travel hacks, including a nifty three-input power strip and a phone charger that clips into a car...
Send us a textJoin us on this inaugural episode of "Beyond the DJ Booth" as we share the unseen challenges and triumphs of the DJ world. From a breathtaking gig in the North Carolina mountains to the personal hurdles like recovering from hernia surgery, we promise you'll gain a new appreciation for the intricacies of being a professional DJ. Discover how to build indispensable relationships within the industry and explore the shifting trends in wedding DJ gigs where traditional formalities ar...
Send us a textJoin us for our trailer episode where you will discover the "why" behind our podcast. For Brian B, it's the thrill of collaboration and sharing the workload with someone who matches his high standards. For Joe, it's the excitement of having a local partner to bounce ideas off and enrich the conversation. Together, we're committed to providing valuable insights and support for DJs, offering unique perspectives that bridge generational gaps. Whether you're a seasoned professional ...