During the Covid-19 crisis, we were put in lockdown several times. I absolutely love playing music at live events, this is why I became a full time DJ. As you can imagine, with the impossibility of DJing to happy crowds every week, this has been very difficult for me and many of my colleagues. Since […]
The lockdown mixes Read More »
One of the best things about what we do is the meeting the people we do – our couples, their loved ones and the amazing people working behind the scenes to make each and every wedding special and as unique as those saying I do. This couldn’t be truer of Amanda Millis, Weddings and Events
Sussex Wedding Venues We Love: Field Place Manor House & Barns Read More »
Following our new Wedding Supplier Spotlight blog series (celebrating suppliers we enjoy working with), we also wanted to highlight the wonderful local wedding venues in Sussex that we have had the pleasure of working with too – and look forward to working in again, once we can. First up is the award-winning Long Furlong Barn
Sussex Wedding Venues We Love: Long Furlong Barn Read More »
Are you planning a small party or a micro festival? Intimate parties are one of the specialities I can help with. Over the years, I have DJ’d many relatively small parties with fewer than 20 guests. These are alway great fun, and a really special way to celebrate, whatever the reason. Please do get in
Small party specialist – intimate parties ROCK! Read More »
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Music to listen to Read More »
Adam and Ollie got married! From the moment I met Ollie and Adam, I knew their wedding day was going to be something else! As both work in the airline industry, the theming was superb with lots of attention to detail. As a recommended supplier to Long Furlong Barn, it was a pleasure to provide
Adam and Ollie ‘s wedding at Long Furlong Barn, 3rd October 2019 Read More »
Having met Rachel and Jonny, I knew we were all in for a fab wedding! Rachel and Johnny booked me to provide my all day wedding service. This includes my ceremony production service, background music, and Master of Ceremonies service during the day. In the evening, I DJ’d the party with Rachel and Johnny’s choices
Rachel and Jonny Jones’s wedding at East Sussex National Hotel, 8th June 2018 Read More »
Title – artist – BPM I Got The… Labi Siffre 90.2 The Masterplan (Extended Version ’98 Re-Edit) Diana Brown & Barrie K. Sharp 102.77 Doin’ It Herbie Hancock 98.5 Gimme Some More The J.B.’s 97.9 Funky Stuff Kool & The Gang 103.53 Mister Magic Grover Washington, Jr. 103.5 Who Is He What Is He to
Funk, Soul, Disco night at Joanna’s Boutique Bar, 1st February 2020 Read More »
Alex and Dave – Brookfield Barn Alex and Dave chose the fabulous Brookfield Barn as their wedding venue for a fabulous April wedding. I provided my Ceremony music production service, Master of Ceremonies and evening DJ service using my unique VW DJ booth. With a few surprises for the guests, this was a wonderful party
Alex and Dave got married at Brookfield Barn, 18th April 2018 Read More »
Victoria and Tony got married! Having met Victoria and Tony, they booked me for my all-day services for their wedding at Brookfield Barn. In the early afternoon I provided my ceremony music production service, and background music service. This was followed by my Master of Ceremonies service during the wedding breakfast, and I DJ’d the
Victoria and Tony ‘s fab wedding, Brookfield Barn, 18th May 2019 Read More »
The Crown Inn Chiddingfold Sarah and James chose the Crown Inn Chiddingfold for their wedding between Xmas and the new year. This is a fabulous time to celebrate with friends and family, most of which will be on holiday. This lovely 14th century inn was a brilliant venue, the staff were awesome, what more could
Sarah and James’s wedding, The Crown Inn Chiddingfold, 28th December 2019 Read More »
School Party, music for dancing: Christmas Techno Dance – Original Mix Steve Mac, Klaus Blatter Rocking’ Around The Christmas Tree Brenda Lee All I Want For Christmas Mariah Carey CAN’T STOP THE FEELING! Justin Timberlake Uptown Funk Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars Get lucky Daft Punk American Boy Estelle Ft Kanye West Blurred Lines (Robbie
Xmas party music log, 16th December 2019, Slinfold Golf Club Read More »
Background music for drinks / meal: CD Pool In The Mix xmas 2019 Festive Favourites In The Mix Christmas Techno Dance – Original Mix Steve Mac, Klaus Blatter Illegal Swayzak Dreams Oversoul Annanas Tosca Latin Leisure Ibizarre Shine AfterLife f. Cathy Battistessa Rachel’s Song Vangelis Dunia BLISS Cave of Angels Dreadzone Adios Ayer (Paul Daley
Xmas party music log, 13th December 2019, Hampton Court Palace Read More »
Lisa and Stewart got married at the fabulous Oaks Farm wedding venue on 2nd November 2019. It was such an honour to be chosen to provide my ceremony music service, master of ceremonies service, and I was also the evening party DJ. Music for the wedding party Taking Applications Richard Dimples Fields She’s Got Paers
Lisa and Stewart ‘s wedding music, Oaks Farm, 2nd November 2019 Read More »
We would like to say a huge thank you for providing us with such amazing evening entertainment. From the moment we came to see you, we knew we didn’t need to look elsewhere, you were so friendly and accomodating, providing us with all the information we needed to make our evening reception superb. Keep doing
Gemma and Mark’s wedding, Upwaltham Barns, 30th August 2019 Read More »
Dear Brian, Thank you for being our DJ on our wedding day at Mannings Heath! It was such a fantastic evening and we’ve had many people comment on how much they enjoyed your choice of songs. Thank you for making it a special close to a wonderful day. We wish you every success in the
Caroline and Kieran’s wedding, Mannings Heath Golf and Wine Estate, 17th August 2019 Read More »
Helen and Fergus chose the fabulous Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking, Surrey for their wedding day. They booked me to provide my evening Wedding DJ service, with my unique VW DJ booth. The music I played for Helen and Fergus Helen and Fergus ‘s first dance: Music for dancing Images of the night’s fun Helen
Helen and Fergus ‘s wedding music, Denbies, 12th October 2019 Read More »
Odette and David chose the fabulous Brookfield Barn for their wedding day. They booked me to provide my evening Wedding DJ service. The music I played for Odette and David Before the first dance: Burnin’ Up Imagination Right Here, Right Now (Dazwell’s Greta Thunburg Edit) Clean Fatboy Slim Hooked – Extended Martin Ikin Get Dumb
Odette and David – wedding music, Brookfield Barn, 11th October 2019 Read More »
Anvil Atroxx Get Dumb Axwell, Angello, Ingrosso & Laidback Luke At Night (Purple Disco Machine Extended Remix) Shakedown Glitterbox – A Disco Hï (Continuous Mix 2) Simon Dunmore That’s The Joint Funky 4+1 8th Wonder – Pressure drop The Sugarhill Gang I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do) [Extended Club Mix] Hall & Oates
Alisha and Matt’s wedding music, Whitstable, 22nd August 2019 Read More »
Background music: Tribalizm Afronaut Kao Fela (Everything) Afronaut Phula Remix Afronaut Mparra (Fool) Afronaut Ukunwaba (Stretch Out and Relax) Afronaut Interlude Afronaut Senegal Soul Afronaut Musandi Bati (Let Me Free!) Afronaut Phula (Rain) Afronaut Liya Buya (What is your Goal?) Afronaut Common Ground Afronaut Tlare Kopane (Behind the Tree) Afronaut Free Mind Afronaut Putuwayo Afronaut
Chloe and Chris’s wedding music, The Hydro Hotel, Eastbourne, 3rd August 2019 Read More »
Georgie and Joe chose Field Place as the backdrop for their fabulous wedding day. They exchanged their vows in the beautiful garden, had a yummy afternoon tea served in the main barn. This was followed by a fantastic evening party to celebrate with all their friends and family. Georgie and Joe hire me to provide
Georgie and Joe’s awesome wedding, 1st August 2019, Field Place Manor Read More »
Congratulations Roya and George ! Roya and George got married at East Sussex National Hotel in Uckfield, East Sussex on Saturday 27th July 2019. They chose me to be their evening Wedding DJ, with my fab VW DJ booth and uplighting. Dear Brian, We just wanted to drop a line to say a huge THANK
Roya and George ‘s wedding music, East Sussex National, Saturday 27th July 2019 Read More »
“just wanted to say a massive thank you for providing an amazing set for our evening”
Jess and Martin’s fab wedding at Ghyll Manor, 14th June 2019 Read More »
Everybody Loves The Sunshine Roy Ayers Liquid Spirit (Claptone Remix) Gregory Porter Where Love Lives (Classic Mix) Alison Limerick Beautiful People (Underground Network Mix) Barbara Tucker The Cure & The Cause (Balearic Soul Remix) Fish Go Deep & Tracey K Closer Than Close (Mentor Original Mix) Rosie Gaines Wake Me Up AVICII Hold My Hand
Summer Solstice Party set, Kimbridge, 21st June 2019 Read More »
Music log Cut the cake Average White Band When We Dance Sting <– First Dance Sir Duke Stevie Wonder That’s The Way (I Like It) K.C. & The Sunshine Band We Are Family (12″ mix) Sister Sledge A Little Respect Erasure Don’t you want me Human League Everywhere Fleetwood Mac Under Pressure Queen & David
Elyse and Luke’s wedding, Norton Park, 14th April 2019 Read More »
Haven’t You Heard (Joey Negro Extended Disco Mix) Patrice Rushen Dancing Queen ABBA 9 to 5 – Dolly Parton We Are Family (12″ mix) Sister Sledge Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now McFadden & Whitehead Candy Cameo I Found Lovin’ Fatback Band Somebody Else’s Guy Jocelyn Brown Tribute (Right On) The Pasadenas CAN’T STOP THE FEELING!
Corporate celebration, Hampton Court Palace, 30th March 2019 – music log Read More »
Ain’t Nobody Rufus & Chaka Khan Somebody Else’s Guy Jocelyn Brown Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) Soul II Soul feat. Caron Wheeler All Night Long (All Night) Lionel Richie Never too much Luther Vandross I’m Coming Out Diana Ross Never Gonna Give You Up Rick Astley Like a prayer Madonna Something Got
Kerrie’s 30th birthday party, 22nd March 2019, Tilgate – music log Read More »
A wedding with a Persian / Arabic twist Theme from Dave Allen Skeewiff Dancing Queen ABBA Take A Chance On Me ABBA Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) ABBA Money, Money, Money ABBA Mamma Mia ABBA Let it go Idina Menzel Reflection (From Disney’s ”Mulan”) Coco Lee Hakuna Matata (From Disney’s ”the Lion King”)
Music log, 12th April 2019, Janet and Jamie’s wedding at Wotton House, near Dorking Read More »
A Glasto themed wedding day for Sophie and Ashley From the moment I met Sophie and Ashley, I knew their wedding at Brookfield Barn was going to be awesome. Sophie and Ashley trusted me to look after their wedding ceremony music, their background music, and I acted as their Master of Ceremonies. As regulars at
Sophie and Ashley got married! 2nd May 2019 at Brookfield Barn Read More »
Ed Sheeran has certainly cornered the wedding market by releasing a series of romantic songs which work so well not only as first dances, but also for ceremonies. And why not indeed?! His songs are well written, and totally on target! There is nothing wrong with choosing one of his amazing productions for your first
Alternatives to Ed Sheeran for your first dance! Read More »
Your first dance Once the wedding meal is over, it’s time to let your wedding DJ start the party! One of the highlights of a wedding is undoubtedly the first dance. For some couples, just thinking about this makes them very nervous. For others, it’s a chance to have a lot of fun showing off
Most requested wedding first dance songs from 2018 Read More »
Today, 20th May 2020, Google honours the 61st birthday of Israel Kamakawiwoʻole. Have a listen to this masterpiece here on Youtube. Soul Music on BBC Radio 4 Back in August 2018, on BBC Radio 4, another episode of a very special programme was transmitted. Soul Music is a series of episodes, each of which features
Soul music: What a wonderful world Read More »
An ideal time to celebrate Thinking about an autumn wedding, but not sure if it’s a good time to get married or not? Well, I can think of many reasons why you should consider autumn as a great time to get married. It’s true that most people think of summer as the best time to
An Autumn Wedding, and why not?! Read More »
Tom and Jen got married, Friday 26th January 2018, Tithe Barn The lovely Tom and Jen booked me to provide my day and evening service for their wedding reception. I acted as their Master of Ceremonies, and DJ’d the evening party, for which I also provided venue decor in the form of mood uplighting, and
Tom and Jen got MARRIED! A fabulous winter wedding at Tithe Barn Read More »
Got to love winter weddings Winter weddings you say? Well absolutely, why not? Just looking at a quick search on Pinterest, you can see that winter creates a stunning backdrop for the most important day of your lives. Winter weddings do have many advantages, and not just the obvious one being that costs will be
Winter weddings – why they are magic Read More »
Why I love barn weddings so much A barn wedding is quite unique and fabulous. Barns do lend themselves perfectly for wedding celebrations, and can be very different too. Some like Tithe Barn are very large and architecturally stunning. Some are tiny and perfect for an intimate gathering. Whilst some are very modern or refurbished to a very high
Barn wedding venues in the South East Read More »
