Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Shellie Reid-Warner of Rel(EVENT) Event Planning & Design chat about wedding mistakes and what to avoid. Shellie Reid Warner, Owner of rel(EVENT) Event Planning, specializing in creating heartfelt weddings, fabulous galas, and fun social and corporate events in stunning spaces and homes in and around the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania.  With an emphasis on making moments worth remembering, we listen and learn about our client's vision and dreams for their celebration, so we can reflect their mission and personality in every aspect of the event ..read more

 Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Chris Dalla Riva of Can't Get Much Higher & his girlfriend Devin chat about being guests at their friends' weddings. See Chris's conversation with Matt on Can't Get Much Higher. Show Notes: -Attending Friends' Weddings -How Devin & Chris Met -About Devin & Chris -Unity Ceremonies -Church Weddings -Cocktail Hour Vibes -Formal Dances -First Dances -The Party's Over -Tosses & Cake Cutting -Party Music -Music Choices -DJs vs. Bands -Good DJ Qualities -Wedding Guests Perspective -Follow Chris A Word About My Wedding SongsMy Wedding S ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Alejandro “Alex” Reyes of DJ Alex Reyes Entertainment chat about his inspirational story of living life with a disability. Alejandro Alex Reyes is the proud owner of DJ Alex Reyes Entertainment based in #fremont CA. His company has provided Mobile DJ Sound Reinforcement & Uplight services all over the SF Bay Area and beyond since Jan 1, 2001.  If you want to learn more about it visit his official website www.djalexreyes.com also on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @djalexreyes. Learn about Alex's father Manuel Reyes. Show Notes: -Memorable ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Tarcy Schindelka of Advanced Entertainment in Canada discuss having Spotify versus a wedding DJ. Tarcy Schindelka is the owner of Advanced Entertainment in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He started the business as a hobby in 2007, and it has since grown into a full-time full-service event entertainment company, with offerings like Casino Parties, Audio/Visual rentals, and more, in addition to the original DJ services. Follow Tarcy: Website: https://advanceddj.ca FB: @AdvancedEntCanada IG: @advancedentertainmentcanada Show Notes: -Heartwarming Wedding Mom ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Shawn Hazan and Jim Tremayne from DJX DJ Show chat about what to expect from the 2024 conference. Follow DJX: Website: https://www.djxshow.com FB: @DJXShowOfficial IG: @DJXShowOfficial Use Promo Code: DJXMWS407 Show Notes: -History of DJX and DJ Expo -Change of Ownership -Preserve and Evolve -Meet Shawn Hazan and Jim Tremayne -Exhibitor Floor -Edit Studio -The Education -Show Surprises -Why Would A Wedding DJ Attend? -Talking Directly With Manufacturers -Summer Camp -Planning The Show -Show Details -Contact Information A Word About My Wedding SongsMy ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Bailey Taylor is a singer-songwriter based in Nashville and planned her wedding on June 28th. Bailey Taylor brings her fresh take on country music from Pennsylvania to Tennessee through her honest storytelling and a rosy sense of humor. Bailey, affectionately known to others as BayTay, has the head of a dreamer and the heart of a homebody. She has had a ton of experience at a young age, from playing festivals to local and regional tours.  As the youngest in her family, Bailey took the leap of faith and moved to Nashville right after high school to ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Tori Vee of Washburn Entertainment chat about DJing LGBTQ+ weddings. Recognized as the Best DJ in Ithaca, NY, in 2021 and receiving numerous awards, including victories in eclectic DJ contests at the Mobile Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas, DJ Tori Vee's journey began humbly as a dedicated musician. Throughout her career, she has had the privilege of gracing stages alongside esteemed talents such as X Ambassadors, Sofi Tukker, Talib Kweli, Matt & Kim, and more, solidifying her reputation as a respected figure in the industry. Her wordplay, toneplays ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Rohit Goswamy of Dhol Beat International (DBI) chat about DJing Indian weddings. Connect with Rohit Goswamy Website: https://www.bookdjrohit.com IG: @djrohitgoswamy Show Notes: -Memorable Wedding Moment -Meet DJ Rohit -Booking Indian Weddings -Unique Moments of Indian Weddings -Ceremony Music -Break After Ceremony - Kind Of -Pricing for Wedding -Getting Pictures -Prepping for Reception -Day 2 Festivities: Processions to Party -Family Heritage in Music Selection -Popular Music Played -What a DJ Should Not Do at an Indian Wedding -Connect with DJ Rohit ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Dre Ovalle of DJ Dre Ovalle chat about DJing Latin weddings. For as long as anyone remembers, Dre Ovalle has split his time between music, books, and learning. An avid reader and obsessed fan of heavy metal and electronic dance music since his early years in Trenton, NJ. Dre’s varied fixations have taken him to a variety of destinations that surely seem incongruous. Dre Ovalle has found his way into a life that is uniquely his own. Equal parts deep thinker, DJ, MC, multi-linguist, party starter, and A/V tech – Dre brings all elements of his personality ..read more

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Mary Nisi of Toast & Jam DJs chat about running a multi-op DJ company, music, and so much more. Connect with Mary Nisi Website: https://toastandjamdjs.com IG/FB: @toastandjamdjs Lab: https://lab.toastandjamdjs.com Show Notes: -Memorable Wedding Moments -Managing Weddings -Meet Mary Nisi -Inclusive Website and Company -Brand Philosophy -Creating Wedding Soundtracks -Popular Wedding Music -Single to Multi-Op Tips -Employees vs Contractors -Novice vs Experience -Taking Care of Employees -Matching Couples to DJs -Hiring DJs -Becoming a Founder -Becomi ..read more