Beyond the DJ Booth
Brian B and Joe Bunn tackle questions about the private event DJ industry, share music, gear/gadgets, and stories from their events.
Podcasting since 2024 • 80 episodes
Beyond the DJ Booth
Latest Episodes
How DJs Survive Bad Corporate Gigs
A packed dance floor can come from the weirdest place and sometimes it’s a “Take On Me” to “Crazy Frog” transition that has a club screaming like it’s 2005. Brian B and Joe Bunn kick off season seven by unpacking what that kind of moment really...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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32:06
DJs + Sax Players: Amazing…or Absolute Chaos?
Chances are you’ve played a Mike D edit without even realizing it. We open the episode by giving flowers to one of the most influential remixers in the DJ world. His unexpected passing hit the community hard, and we share some stories about mee...
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Season 6
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Episode 13
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43:42
How Record Industry Changes Will Affect DJs
The song is fire, but the tag says 2026. We kick things off with a rant every DJ will relate to—bad metadata—and then follow the thread into the biggest shifts reshaping music discovery and live events. From Netflix flirting with the label game...
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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31:08
Must Play vs Do NOT Play Lists
Two lists can make or break a wedding: the must-plays that define the couple’s voice, and the do-not-plays that guard against landmines. We pull back the curtain on how we handle both without tanking momentum, from planting a clear 25–50 song i...
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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40:42
Not On My Bingo Card: DJ'ing A Cotton Gin Convention
A plane party at 35,000 feet. A mega yacht dance floor at sunset. A salt flats set that looks like a music video. We chase big-feel dream gigs, then get brutally honest about the nights that humble you: a Hilton Head corporate convention where ...
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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46:41