DJ Equipment
Building a Smart Lighting Rig for a Home DJ Studio
I spent years running my home practice studio with the same three clamp lights I bought for my first apartment, manually...
I double-booked myself for the first and only time three years into this business, an honest calendar mistake that cost me a client relationship I had spent two years building, and it forced me to actually build a time management system...
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DJ Equipment
I spent years running my home practice studio with the same three clamp lights I bought for my first apartment, manually...
DJ Equipment
A promoter once asked me to run sound for a small local esports tournament between two wedding gigs, and I nearly turned it...
Club and Nightlife
A wedding booked at a restored nineteenth century hall once gave me a sound restriction I had never encountered before, a...
Genres and Crate Digging
A client once asked me to weave regional music from her family's home country into her wedding reception, and my first attempt...
DJ Equipment
I helped run sound at a small esports venue for a season as a side project, expecting the experience to have little crossover...
Weddings and Private Events
A local shelter asked me to DJ a benefit night on short notice once, at a fraction of my normal rate, and I nearly turned it...
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Three people who actually work events for a living: a working club and wedding DJ who plays over a hundred events a year and hauls his own gear to every one, a former club booker and promoter who spent eight years on the business side before switching to writing, and a producer and mix engineer who builds sets professionally and writes about the technical side most guides skip. Every article carries a byline, and nothing runs that the writer has not done themselves.