In this episode, Drew and Fuse discuss the importance of proper tax practices for DJs, including what expenses can be written off, how to organize finances, and the benefits of working with a CPA. They also share personal stories and tips for managing business expenses effectively.

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The conversation covers a range of topics including Patreon giveaways, merchandise promotions, disaster stories, backup plans, music picks, and direct music service promotions. The hosts also discuss their recent experiences, including DJing events, promoting and hosting parties, and the importance of preparation and contingency planning.

Chapters

• 00:00- Introduction
• 05:43- Main Topic
• 15:33- DMS Top Picks
• 25:05- Ketchup

The conversation covers promotional giveaways and discounts for paid Patreon members, the creation of a song list on Patreon for recommendations and contributions, the impact of AI meme songs on dance floors and the music industry, the future of music consumption and artist marketing strategies, and a review of recent music releases and DJ gig experiences.

DMS Picks

Drew Picks

1. Anotr - ANOTR & 3DDY - Like It
2. Haddaway - What is Love (DE SOFFER Remix)
3. Rihanna - No Love Allowed (Dennis Blaze Dancehall Remix / Clean) - Samples Barrington Murderer
4. John Newman x Sophie Ellis-Bextor - Love Me Again (DAFS 'Dolce Vita' Edit)(Clean)

Fuse Picks

1. Sugar Ray x Haliee Steinfeld - Let Me Go (DAFS ‘Every Morning’ Edit)
2. All American Rejects - Gives You Hell (DAFS ‘Santeria’ Edit)
3. Fergie Ft. Will.i.am x Drake - Fergalicious Hoe Phase (Scooter Combo Blend)

• 4. Justin Bieber - One Time Scooter Daft Punk Wordplay Flip

Chapters

0:00 - Intro

6:24 - AI Meme Songs

17:30 - DMS Pics

27:34 - Ketchup

The episode celebrates the 200th episode of the podcast and announces a giveaway for the listeners. The hosts discuss the giveaway details, the importance of being a paid member of their Patreon, and the significance of the prize. They also talk about wedding playlists, the changing trends in wedding music, and the relevance of certain artists and songs in the current music scene. The conversation covers DJ Scooter's experience at Stagecoach, the evolution of country music, the cultural impact of line dancing, and the announcement of a joint venture with Diplo in Nashville.

The conversation covers the importance of preparation and professionalism in the DJ industry, highlighting the significance of being well-prepared for gigs and the impact of industry standards on the quality of service provided. It also delves into the recent Ableton 12.4 update and discusses a video featuring a venue owner's perspective on DJs. Additionally, the conversation explores the challenges of Wi-Fi availability and the necessity of DJ preparation for events. The conversation covers event preparation, safety concerns, equipment quality, power management, DJ setlist analysis, and key takeaways for event planning. It emphasizes the importance of being prepared and over-prepping for events to ensure a successful and safe experience for all involved.

The conversation covers the importance of preparation and professionalism in the DJ industry, highlighting the significance of being well-prepared for gigs and the impact of industry standards on the quality of service provided. It also delves into the recent Ableton 12.4 update and discusses a video featuring a venue owner's perspective on DJs. Additionally, the conversation explores the challenges of Wi-Fi availability and the necessity of DJ preparation for events. The conversation covers event preparation, safety concerns, equipment quality, power management, DJ setlist analysis, and key takeaways for event planning. It emphasizes the importance of being prepared and over-prepping for events to ensure a successful and safe experience for all involved.

Chapters

• 00:00 Wi-Fi and DJ Preparation
• 25:15 Event Preparation and Responsibility
• 31:33 DJ Setlist and Song Selection for Events
• 42:23 Key Takeaways and Event Planning Tips

Todays episode Drew and Fuse give away their secrets to building the best crate for weddings, clubs, and performances. Then they go over Michael Jacksons top hits

Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
• 06:01 Building Playlists
• 30:44 Exploring Michael Jackson's Songs

Fuse and Drew discuss their experiences at a secret DJ retreat, the benefits of their Patreon membership, and their thoughts on an AI-generated list of dance-friendly songs from the last five years. The conversation covers a range of topics including a review of the top 50 songs, condiment preferences, wedding experiences, club DJ experiences, and the exploration of Spanish music. The hosts also discuss the popularity and playability of various songs, share wedding anecdotes, and reflect on DJ experiences at a new club.

Chapters

• 00:00 The Secret DJ Retreat
• 21:56 Reviewing the Top 50 Songs
• 33:29 Ketchup vs. Mustard

The conversation covers a range of topics, including a Patreon giveaway, Bieber's Coachella performance, live performance and royalties, Drew's Neon Carnival experience, promotion of DMS and Patreon, and a detailed review of the top 100 songs list. The hosts also discuss specific songs and their relevance in DJ sets, providing insights into the preferences and considerations of DJs when selecting songs for different events. The conversation delves into the selection and preferences of music at events, considering the impact of crowd demographics and the use of clean or dirty versions of songs on the atmosphere.

Takeaways

• In-depth discussion of popular songs and their relevance in DJ sets
• Insights into the preferences and considerations of DJs when selecting songs for different events Music selection at events is influenced by crowd demographics and preferences.
• The use of clean or dirty versions of songs can impact the atmosphere at events.

Chapters

0:00 - Intro

09:15 - Music

43:59 - Ketchup