The Groove Junction - Episode 62 | 17th October 2025

Summary

In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley shares his experiences from a busy week of events, discusses the importance of mental health and social media breaks, and emphasizes the need for community support among DJs. He also reflects on the upcoming Halloween season and the shift in event planning dynamics.


Takeaways

DJ Jon Colley shares his experiences from a busy week of events.
He emphasizes the importance of mental health and social media breaks.
Matty, his co-host, is taking a break from social media for mental health reasons.
Community support is crucial in the DJ industry.
Jon encourages listeners to reach out for help when needed.
Halloween has become a significant event in the UK, with many parties planned.
There is a noticeable shift in event planning from Christmas to Halloween.
Jon invites listeners to engage with him for future podcast topics.
He acknowledges the loneliness that can come with being a DJ.
The Groove Junction will continue to provide support and conversation for DJs.


Sound bites

"I'm on my own this week."
"It's good to talk."
"Reach out to someone."


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Weekly Rundown
05:24 Addressing Mental Health and Social Media Breaks
13:41 The Importance of Community Support
20:02 Halloween and Event Planning Insights

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