While DJing recent weddings we’ve noticed a lot of different requests for cocktail hour and dinner. It is no longer always the Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis type music, which is, and always will be, perfect for setting the mood at cocktail hour and dinner. For a few years now we have been […]
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February 19, 2013How To Navigate A Bridal Show
January 18, 2012Planning a wedding can be a daunting task, trying to find a venue, DJ, caterer, live music, dress, and more, is sometimes overwhelming; which is why a bridal show, or wedding expo, is a great way to see options first hand, and meet the people you may be hiring for your wedding. Some bridal shows […]
Wedding in Marin County
October 19, 2011DJing Christine and Travis’ wedding at the San Geronimo Golf Course in Marin County was a lot of fun, the wedding took place outside with a nice mountain backdrop, then moved inside for dinner and dancing. Christine opted to allow me to take table requests from her guests during dinner, so I got a good […]
Josh and Ellen’s Wedding in Napa
September 11, 2011Had a great time DJ and MCing Josh and Ellen’s wedding out in Napa yesterday. One of their family friends was nice enough to let them use his house for the event, and even planted sunflowers specifically for the wedding. The weather was not too hot, and cooled down just in time for dancing. Jennifer […]
5 Most Requested Wedding Songs September 2011
September 7, 2011It’s time again to look at the top 5 requested songs for Weddings we’ve had here at A. Long Music. In no particular order: 1) Party Rock Anthem – LMFAO This song has been a top request for some time now. It’s fast paced, fun, and energetic, no wonder that it’s one of our most […]
Santa Rosa Wedding
August 24, 2011One of the benefits of being a Wedding DJ in Northern California is enjoying the outdoors and nice weather, last Saturday was no exception. The wedding was at Mark West Creekside at Mark West Lodge in Santa Rosa, California A very unique setting, with a filled in pool converted to a sunken dance floor and […]
5 Most Requested Wedding Songs July 2011
July 8, 2011Greetings, I’ve compiled a short list (in no particular order) of some of the most requested songs so far this July. 1) Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not – Thompson Square This has been a very popular song this season, good for any time in the reception, and also a popular first dance song. […]