Booking and Business
DJ Travel Fee and How to Charge for Distant Gigs
A couple emails you about a barn wedding 140 miles away, and you quote your usual package without thinking.
Working club and wedding DJ
Reo plays more than a hundred events a year and hauls his own gear to every one of them. He reviews equipment the way he would warn a friend before a gig, not the way a press kit describes it.
Booking and Business
A couple emails you about a barn wedding 140 miles away, and you quote your usual package without thinking.
DJ Equipment
The dance floor feels thin, people near the speakers complain it is boomy, and the couple at the back table cannot feel the...
Weddings and Private Events
You have three DJ quotes ranging from $900 to $2,800, every website says "we keep the floor packed," and you cannot tell what...
DJ Equipment
A 20 kg speaker sitting two metres above a dance floor full of wedding guests is a real safety risk if the stand under it is...
Club and Nightlife
Two DJs who sound great on their own step behind the same booth, and twenty minutes later the floor is half empty because the...
Weddings and Private Events
The venue manager taps your shoulder at 11:52 and says the lights come up at midnight, while the dance floor is still packed...