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Somebody sends us a mystery package and it turns into a real conversation about community, merch, and how much value listeners can create around your brand when you actually let them in. From there we shout out Patreon supporters around the world, plug The DJ Collective in Raleigh, and talk about why being in the room with other working DJs still matters if you want sharper ideas and better execution on your next season of gigs.
Then we get practical. If you’ve got TV screens collecting dust, we break down how a QR code driven live photo stream can become a clean, modern add-on for weddings and corporate events. We talk Instant Spotlight, why the “free trial” makes it easy to test, what extra gear you’ll need (yes, another laptop), and how you can price it so it is worth the effort without feeling like a cash grab.
The biggest segment goes deep on DJing with live musicians. Sax is already a proven dance floor booster, but adding violin and a full drum kit changes everything: tempo management, programming, when to pull vocals, and how to give the musician real shine instead of a quick 15-second window. We also get honest about standards, showmanship, and why some players can elevate your set while others accidentally box you into one BPM all night.
We close with a spicy etiquette topic, selective gratuity, plus a gear corner pick (Ulanzi battery handle grip for 360 cams) and a question of the day on gauging volume levels without relying on venue meters. Subscribe, share this with a DJ friend, and leave a review. Where do you land on tips at events, all or nothing?
Support the show
RESOURCES & LINKS
Our website. Please leave a review! - https://www.beyondthedjbooth.com/
To book Joe Bunn: https://bunndjcompany.com/
To book Brian B: https://djbrianbofficial.com/
Joe’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djjoebunn
Brian’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djbrianbofficial
DJ Event Planner free demo: https://www.djeventplanner.com/signup.php
Brian B's Coaching Options: Https://www.thdjscreativeedge.com
By Joe Bunn and Brian B5
55 ratings
Send us a message
Somebody sends us a mystery package and it turns into a real conversation about community, merch, and how much value listeners can create around your brand when you actually let them in. From there we shout out Patreon supporters around the world, plug The DJ Collective in Raleigh, and talk about why being in the room with other working DJs still matters if you want sharper ideas and better execution on your next season of gigs.
Then we get practical. If you’ve got TV screens collecting dust, we break down how a QR code driven live photo stream can become a clean, modern add-on for weddings and corporate events. We talk Instant Spotlight, why the “free trial” makes it easy to test, what extra gear you’ll need (yes, another laptop), and how you can price it so it is worth the effort without feeling like a cash grab.
The biggest segment goes deep on DJing with live musicians. Sax is already a proven dance floor booster, but adding violin and a full drum kit changes everything: tempo management, programming, when to pull vocals, and how to give the musician real shine instead of a quick 15-second window. We also get honest about standards, showmanship, and why some players can elevate your set while others accidentally box you into one BPM all night.
We close with a spicy etiquette topic, selective gratuity, plus a gear corner pick (Ulanzi battery handle grip for 360 cams) and a question of the day on gauging volume levels without relying on venue meters. Subscribe, share this with a DJ friend, and leave a review. Where do you land on tips at events, all or nothing?
Support the show
RESOURCES & LINKS
Our website. Please leave a review! - https://www.beyondthedjbooth.com/
To book Joe Bunn: https://bunndjcompany.com/
To book Brian B: https://djbrianbofficial.com/
Joe’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djjoebunn
Brian’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djbrianbofficial
DJ Event Planner free demo: https://www.djeventplanner.com/signup.php
Brian B's Coaching Options: Https://www.thdjscreativeedge.com

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