Beyond the DJ Booth
By Joe Bunn and Brian B
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Brian B and Joe Bunn tackle questions about the private event DJ industry, share music, gear/gadgets, and stories from their events.
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Songs That Work Every Time
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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What To Do When Disaster Strikes
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Are DJ Conferences Dead?
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Fun Fact: Networking Works
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Not Every Show is a Rager
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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How DJs Survive Bad Corporate Gigs
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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DJs + Sax Players: Amazing…or Absolute Chaos?
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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How Record Industry Changes Will Affect DJs
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Must Play vs Do NOT Play Lists
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Not On My Bingo Card: DJ'ing A Cotton Gin Convention
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Awards Shows and DJ Disasters
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Why DJs Keep Ruining Good Songs
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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What Would You Do If You Couldn’t DJ Anymore?
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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How a Chandelier Almost Ruined New Year’s Eve
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Bruno’s Back, And DJs React
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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In-Ear Mixing, Cleaner Setups, Better Shows
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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AI, High-Touch DJing, and the January Hustle
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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The Songs That Never Miss at Weddings
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Tricky Intros, Tough Venues, and the DJ Skills That Keep Crowds Moving
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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When DJs Should Raise Their Rates (And When They Shouldn’t)
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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When the Dance Floor Disappears: Hard Lessons for Working DJs
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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What the Charts Don’t Tell DJs
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Mike Walter Finds the Greatest Song Ever
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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When Wedding Planners Act Like Partners: Lessons for Working DJs
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Beyond the DJ Booth: How Spotify Auto Mix Changes the Game
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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When the Planner Disappears: DJ Stories and Boundaries That Work
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Crowd Control: Lessons From a Thursday Wedding
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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DJ Economics 101: Rent Hikes, Heat, and Hit Songs
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Travel DJ Chaos, Smart Buys, and the COGS Formula Every Pro Needs
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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DJ Gear Fails at 11,000 Feet: What Every Working DJ Should Know
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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The Five-Hour Dance Set Problem (and How to Fix It)
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Wedding DJ Tips and Stories: Branding, Gear, and the Impact of Iconic Songs
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Wedding DJ Style Tips, K-Pop Influence, and Our Season Four Celebration Recap
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Navigating DJ Life: Nightmare Stories, Gear Tips, and How to Handle Photo Requests During Dance Sets
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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DJ Tips for Corporate and Wedding Success: Handling Event Challenges and Family Drama Like a Boss
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Pre-Workout Vows and an FBI Agent Mic Drop
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Should You Still Open with “September”?
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Beach Setups, Mic Mishaps, and Videographers Gone Rogue
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Fans, Fallacies, and AK-47s
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Overstepping MOHs, Karaoke Bros, and Towel-Warmed Recovery
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Wordplays, Surprise Drops, and Dance Floor Chaos
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Should DJs Ditch Headphones?
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Rainstorms, Trolls, and Apple Store DJs
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Why real DJs don't wear shorts and other unpopular opinions
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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The Gig Was Half Persian. Joe Was Full Keto.
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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The Night The Laptop Froze And No One Knew
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Would You DJ a Wedding at Chuck E. Cheese?
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Gen Z, Gear Hacks & the Death of Award Shows
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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They Asked for You. You Referred Steve. Now What?
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May 28, 2025 |
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Booked Solid, Burned Out, and Battling Sugar Withdrawal
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May 21, 2025 |
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Beyond the Booth: DJs Who Inspire Us
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May 14, 2025 |
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Hot Sauce and Hot Tracks: A Spicy DJ Cinco de Mayo
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May 07, 2025 |
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Immigrant Ingenuity and DJ Dilemmas: Navigating Long Toasts
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Creating Magic Moments: The Timeless Power of Perfect Ballad Selection
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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When Everything Goes Wrong: Power Outages, Pollen Season, and Professional Pride
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Navigating Event Season: Personal Stories, Travel Tips, and Business Automation
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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When DJs Become the A-holes: Real Stories from the Wedding Circuit
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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The Heater Playlist: Elevating Your Wedding's First Impression
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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DJ Dream Teams & Volcanic Vacations
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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The Ultimate DJ Dilemmas: Mixing and Musing
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Buffalo Sauce Head Sweats, DJ Quotes, and Insurance Thoughts
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Museum Galas, Faith-Based Proms, and YouTube Sales Strategy
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Grammys Revelations, Super Bowl Showdowns, and DJ Business Insights
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Heart-Shaped Pizzas, Wedding Dinner Tracks, and the Banger Calculator Idea
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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From Goats to Gadgets to Unpacking DJ Riders
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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S 2, Ep.6: Wedding Woes, Storage Struggles, and Financial DJ Planning
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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S2, Ep.5: NYC Lingo, DJ Insurance Tips, and Interactive DJ Trends
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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S2, Ep.4: Tongue Twister Towns and Tech Tricks
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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S2, Ep.3: Amazon Purchases, Spin Studio Bangers and Daily DJ Life
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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S2, Ep.2: Wedding Anthems and Business Beats
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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S2, Ep.1: Sushi on Christmas and Trending Tunes
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Ep. 13: "Almost" Gigs and Diverse DJ Income Streams
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Ep. 12: Decking the Halls and Navigating Explicit Tracks
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Ep. 11: Chili Mix-Ups and Wedding Hits: DJ Adventures from Cincinnati to Raleigh
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Ep. 10: Marketing Moves That Won't Break the Bank
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Ep. 9: Dance Floor Bans and DJ Exit Plans
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Ep. 8: Mashups and Bathroom Maps: DJ Lessons for Introverts
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Ep. 7: Spicy Weddings and Fiery Mixes: From Tent Saunas to TikTok Tracks
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Ep. 6: Good Luck, Babe: DJ Tips and Halloween Tricks
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Ep. 5: Gala Drama, Planners Gone Wild and Joe Turns 53
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Ep. 4: Pay Your DJ or Pass the Pickles
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Ep. 3: Wipe It Down: Fresh Mornings, Music Blend, and DIY DJ Marketing Hacks
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Ep. 2: From Porn Names to Power Strips: How DJs Win Big With Planners
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Ep. 1: Spicing Up The Gig: From Working with High-End Planners to Skyline Chili
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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The Trailer Episode
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Sep 24, 2024 |