by DJ iSizzle | Oct 10, 2026 | Blog, DJ Basics & Beginner Tips, Hiring a DJ: Tips & Advice
There’s a particular kind of electricity in a gym or rec room when the lights drop low and neon starts to glow—kids waving glow sticks, parents tapping their feet, and that first beat that makes everyone grin. Glow parties are equal parts spectacle and soundtrack: the...
by DJ iSizzle | Oct 7, 2026 | Blog, DJ Basics & Beginner Tips, Weddings
As a DJ, one of the most rewarding experiences is seeing guests of all ages hit the dance floor. Grandmothers, in particular, often bring a unique energy and joy to events when they’re encouraged to dance. Crafting a playlist that resonates with older...
by DJ iSizzle | Apr 10, 2026 | Blog, DJ Basics & Beginner Tips
Introduction: The Big Question Every DJ Asks One of the most common questions I get from new DJs is: “How many songs do I need for a 2-hour DJ set?” It’s a simple question on the surface, but the answer is actually pretty layered. The number of songs you’ll play in a...
by DJ iSizzle | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog, DJ Basics & Beginner Tips, Weddings
As a wedding DJ, I’ve heard it all—song requests that are heartfelt, hilarious, surprising, or even slightly offbeat. What separates a great DJ from a good one is how you handle those requests creatively, keeping the energy high while honoring what the guest wants....
by DJ iSizzle | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog, DJ Basics & Beginner Tips
Every DJ has their secrets. Some are small hacks, some are mindset shifts, and some are carefully honed techniques learned over countless events. When you step behind the booth—whether it’s at a wedding, school dance, corporate event, or glow party—everything counts:...
by DJ iSizzle | Mar 4, 2026 | Blog, DJ Basics & Beginner Tips, Hiring a DJ: Tips & Advice, Weddings
Introduction: More Than Just the Music When I first started DJing weddings as a Seattle Wedding DJ, I thought it was all about spinning the right tracks and keeping people dancing. That’s a huge part of it, sure—but after DJing 100+ weddings across the Pacific...
