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The Onion Proclaims: “Respect The DJ”

Friday, August 12th, 2011 at 9:36 PM by Jason Spencer   

If the past events I’ve worked with acts like Smash Mouth and Live 105 are any source of measurement, then Brooke Alvarez could be on to something. It’s about time someone stood up to these pushy artists and reminded them that we have the power to not only stop the song, but change it too.

Can’t Hug Every Cat – The Ringtone!

Thursday, July 14th, 2011 at 10:52 AM by Jason Spencer   

Earlier this week, a friend of mine shared the Songify This YouTube video of Can’t Hug Every Cat. If you’ve not seen it yet, I’ll wait… Okay, now that you are done crying from laughter, I’ll continue.

The video has gone viral – over 3 Million views in just 8 days online – that’s impressive! But as I watched for the twelfth time, I realized that I needed to have this on my phone. That’s when I whipped out my favorite song editor, trimmed a little of the fat, and now have the iPhone Ringtone for everyone to enjoy!

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Give Them A Reason To Stay

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 at 9:09 AM by Jason Spencer   

Every industry has some mentors that keep them guided and on track to making the best of their passion. It might be someone they aspire to be as they go forward. The one that sparked the mobile DJ/entertainment industry has to be Mark Ferrell. Along with his wife, Rebecca, Mark teaches and inspires entertainment skills. […]

Explosive Celebrations

Thursday, June 30th, 2011 at 9:02 AM by Jason Spencer   

Bay Area Celebration and Fireworks 2011 When a holiday weekend rolls around, most of us in the wedding industry have an extended weekend of work. However it’s always more exciting for me to DJ  a weekend like the 4th of July… because we get fireworks!  If I’ve done my homework, I also know when they […]

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Wedding Entertainment Statistics

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011 at 12:09 PM by Jason Spencer   

It’s very easy to have buyer’s remorse immediately after purchasing a big ticket item, but what about after the wedding has happened? I did some digging around and pulled together several statistics produced by top magazine surveys* in our industry. I felt that they would be good to share with everyone that takes time to read my blog.

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