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Practical event-planning advice, Storm DJs news and a closer look at the parties, weddings and corporate events we help bring to life.
There are events that people enjoy, and then there are events that guests remember long after the final song has played. Elena’s birthday celebration at Home House, London was one of those unforgettable evenings, bringing together a beautiful venue, fantastic guests, and a packed dance floor that kept the energy high throughout the night. A
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When it comes to creating an unforgettable atmosphere, the right DJ can transform a great event into an exceptional one. Recently, DJ OneTrax had the pleasure of providing the soundtrack for a vibrant Summer Ball held at the stunning Wycombe Abbey, located on Frances Dove Way, High Wycombe, HP11 1PE. A Spectacular Venue for a
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Storm DJs recently had the pleasure of providing entertainment for a fantastic corporate event held at the iconic venue located at 1 Sport City Way, Etihad Campus, Manchester, M11 3DL. The event brought together guests for an evening filled with great music, good vibes, and an energetic atmosphere. Representing Storm DJs on the night was
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Client Story · London Events · DJ Onetrax Some events just come together perfectly — the venue, the music, the atmosphere. For Daniela Dashina and her guests, that’s exactly what happened at Tapa Tapa Wine Bar. When the brief came in for a private event in London’s vibrant Royal Docks neighbourhood, we knew exactly who
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On Saturday, March 14, 2026, the charming Lains Barn in Ardington, Wantage (OX12 7QG) was transformed into an enchanting wedding celebration. The rustic beams, soft draped fabric, and sparkling fairy lights set the perfect scene for an unforgettable evening. A Perfect Musical Pairing This wedding featured the exceptional DJ Alton and the incredible Dav Le
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On 10th March 2026, Hilton Park Lane in London set the stage for an extraordinary night at the ICS Awards after-party — and DJ Onetrax was the driving force behind the unforgettable energy. As the awards ceremony wrapped up at 22:30, excitement filled the air — and Onetrax delivered beyond expectations. Arriving early to set
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All Bar One Richmond – 28 February 2026 On 28th February 2026, Storm DJs had the pleasure of providing the soundtrack for a milestone celebration at All Bar One Richmond, located at 1 Kew Road, London, Richmond TW9 2NQ. For this special 50th birthday, DJ Getti (Michael) delivered exactly what the client envisioned — a
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Storm DJs were proud to supply DJ Seoul Train for an exclusive Samsung event produced by Ketchum, hosted at the iconic Samsung KX in Coal Drops Yard, London. This was a private Samsung event, curated specifically for invited guests, with a clear brief: elevated energy, culturally aware music programming, and a seamless flow from arrival
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We were proud to supply DJ Copernicus for an exclusive birthday dinner celebration in London, hosted by a well-known influencer and attended by a stylish, high-energy guest list. Set within an intimate yet vibrant dining atmosphere, the event required a DJ who could elevate the evening with seamless music selection while complementing the flow of
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Storm DJs were delighted to supply DJ Jet Boot Jack for a recent wedding at the beautiful Hope House in Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6JA. It was a fantastic celebration, with an incredible atmosphere and a dance floor that stayed busy well into the night. Weddings require a DJ who understands how to read the room
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Planning any type of event, whether it is a wedding, a corporate party, a private celebration or an exclusive launch, comes with enough moving parts to make your head spin. One of the most important elements is the music. It sets the tone, keeps the energy flowing and can make or break the entire atmosphere.
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If you have been following Storm DJs Giveaways since we started in January 2021, you will know it has become the UK’s biggest and most consistent DJ gear giveaway competition. We have handed out a huge range of prizes, from DJ controllers and mixers to headphones, decks and full custom packages, to winners across the
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Organising the company Christmas party is one of those tasks that sits squarely on the shoulders of the office manager or designated event planner. It’s exciting, yes, but it also comes with pressure. Everyone expects a brilliant night out before they disappear for mince pies and quality time at home. A great DJ can turn
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As we manage a lot of DJs who live and breathe performance equipment, we thought we should sit down and put together an ultimate list of top-rated and highly respected DJ equipment currently available to buy. The Best DJ Equipment list, ever, per Storm DJs. The digital DJ equipment is generally split based upon chosen software, which
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So you’re planning your event, and you finally reach the music section. You hastily type “DJ Hire London” into your preferred search engine… and suddenly you are staring at over a million results. Not ideal.Where do you even begin? You’ll usually see a row of paid adverts at the top, followed by the organic listings.
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A question that we get asked at least a couple of times a day is ‘how do I join a DJ agency like yours and get onto your books?’ The answer is not straightforward at all. There are hundreds of so-called agencies out there, as well as online marketplaces such as Bark(!), which apparently act
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On our 34th podcast, we chat with the incredible DJ Vicky Vanna, an international DJ and vocalist from Australia. Vicky has performed at some of the world’s most iconic venues, including Mambo Ibiza, Pure Sky Dubai, and the Empire rooftop in New York City. She shares her journey from Ibiza to international success, her experiences
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Dive into Episode 33 of the Storm DJs Podcasts! Join us as we chat with DJ Billy Gonzalez, who shares his incredible journey during his DJ residency in Antigua. From performing on the beach to handling the Caribbean heat, Billy’s stories are as vibrant as his music. Discover his favourite equipment and the eclectic mix
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In our 32nd Storm DJs Podcast interview, DJ and producer Tim Angrave discusses his style, influences, and equipment. He describes his style as a crossover of ambient and electronic music, which he calls ‘ambitronic.’ He mentions influential artists like Sasha, Digweed, and Carl Cox; and talks about his preferred equipment, including Traktor and Native Instruments.
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We carry out live draws for our giveaway competitions a few days after the competition closes, usually on the 2nd or 3rd day of the following month at 4pm (but not on a weekend, when it will be on the following Monday). The draw is currently broadcast live on Instagram, Youtube, (occasionally on Tiktok too).
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In the world of DJing, few pieces of equipment have garnered as much reverence and admiration as the Technics SL-1200 turntable. Launched in the golden era of vinyl, this turntable didn’t just play records; it revolutionised the art of DJing, becoming an integral part of music history. But when was this iconic piece of equipment
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Carla Durisch, a Swiss-born DJ and producer, has rapidly ascended the ranks of the electronic music scene. With her recent debut EP “I Just Wanna Dance”, released under Crosstown Rebels, she has made a significant mark. This EP, featuring the entrancing vocals of Nanghiti, embodies a fusion of uplifting energy and deep, hypnotic rhythms, showcasing
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The Symphony of a DJ’s Life: Chris Hawkins’ Tale of Passion and Perseverance In our 31st episode of the Storm DJs Podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting a luminary of the radio and DJing world – Chris Hawkins. Known for his charismatic presence on BBC Radio 6 Music and his insightful series ‘How to
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As usual we only get around to writing our review of the year a few days into the new year. So here it is! Our highlights: Onwards into 2024 for even bigger things!
Read articleWe carry out live draws for our giveaway competitions a couple of days after the competition closes, usually on the 2nd day of the following month at 4pm (but not on a weekend, when it will be on the following Monday). The draw is currently broadcast live on Instagram, Youtube, and Twitter (occasionally on Tiktok
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It’s our 30th Podcast! Join web design pioneer turned dance music stalwart Grahame Farmer from Data Transmission as he takes us on a journey from the dot com bubble to live streaming today. Grahame shares stories from the early days of building websites, pioneering online marketing strategies for clubs and festivals, launching the influential platform
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If you’re trying to find information about our 22 past winners, who have (as at November 2023) won a total of over £136,000 of DJ prizes and cash, then you’ve come to the right place. Check out our Winners page here. We show who they are and what they won, and the list goes back
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As Christmas 2023 approaches, we’ve compiled an exclusive list of the perfect gifts for DJs. Elevate your favourite DJ’s festive season with these top-notch selections. 1. Personalised DJ Equipment Accessories Enhance your DJ’s setup with customised Chroma Caps. These unique accessories add a personal touch to their equipment, making their setup visually distinctive. 2. High-Quality
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Explore the unique ambiance a violinist with DJ creates at your event. This combination provides a distinctive musical experience that boosts audience engagement and enjoyment. Similar to the addition of a saxophonist or percussionist, a violinist such as Enrika or Jessie-May adds a new layer of melody that complements the DJ’s mixes seamlessly. Recent trends,
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Introduction You’ve meticulously crafted a playlist on Spotify, and now you’re wondering if it can be the soundtrack to your next big event. While Spotify itself isn’t designed for live mixing, it can serve as an invaluable guide for your DJ. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how Spotify playlists can be used in the
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Join us for an inspiring episode of Storm DJs Podcasts: The DJ Interviews, as we sit down with the multi-talented DJ Alex Simmons. With over two decades in the industry, Alex has not only shaped electronic music but has also made a significant impact in the world of sports. From holding residencies at iconic venues
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Join us for the 28th episode of Storm DJs Podcasts: The DJ Interviews, as we sit down with Mike ‘Milk’ Kronenberger, the main man behind Milk & Sugar. With a career spanning decades, Mike has left an indelible mark on the dance music scene. From his early days collaborating under various aliases to founding Milk
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The advent of the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) cable stands as a pivotal moment in music tech history. This seemingly ordinary cable has revolutionised the way we create and experience music, bridging the gap between man and machine. The MIDI cable made its debut in the early 1980s, a period marked by rapid technological
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It’s the 27th episode of Storm DJs Podcasts: DJ Sarah Giggle. With over 10 years of experience, Sarah has held headline slots at festivals with audiences of over 10,000 people and summer residencies at popular Ibiza hangouts and clubs. From Portugal to India, Dubai to Egypt, and even the Maldives, Sarah’s DJing journey has taken
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For three consecutive years, we at Storm DJs, have had the honour of providing the soundtrack to Groundsure’s annual summer party. This prestigious event, a highlight in the corporate calendar, is a testament to the enduring partnership between our two organisations. Each year, Groundsure’s staff eagerly anticipate their summer party, a luxurious affair held aboard
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Welcome to the 26th episode of Storm DJs Podcasts: The DJ Interviews. In this episode, we’re excited to introduce you to Simone Geda, better known as Simo Sax. A London-based Italian saxophonist and DJ, Simo Sax is a versatile artist with a passion for various music genres. Listen as he shares his journey from studying
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Who is DJ Kool Herc? DJ Kool Herc, born as Clive Campbell, is a Jamaican-American DJ who is recognised as one of the originators of modern turntablism and DJing. Early Life and Immigration to the United States Born on April 16, 1955, in Kingston, Jamaica, DJ Kool Herc and his family immigrated to the Bronx,
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This coming Friday, the 16th of June, get ready to be enthralled by the dynamic skills of DJ Lottie J, who will be delivering an exclusive set at Bounce, Old Street, London, starting at 7pm. Lottie J, a young and vibrant DJ, is also a classically trained musician and singer. Her unique blend of Open-Format,
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It’s your last chance to enter the UK’s best DJ Gear Competition! You have until midnight 31/07/23 to enter. After giving away almost £124,000 of DJ prizes so far, this is your exclusive chance to win the ultimate 2023 industry-standard DJ equipment bundle: Two Pioneer CDJ3000 and the all-new Pioneer DJM-A9 worth at total of
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This Friday, June 2nd, 2023, renowned DJ and Producer Jet Boot Jack is set to deliver an exclusive performance at Bounce, Old Street, London. The event, starting at 8pm, promises to be a night of mash-ups and unforgettable moments. Jet Boot Jack, known for his unique blend of Disco and House music, has made a
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In the world of DJing, choosing the right equipment can make or break your performance. For 2023, we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 DJ controllers under £1000 that offer a perfect blend of quality, performance, and affordability. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional, these controllers are the current winners to elevate
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Would Prince William act like this if he won 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 and a DJM-A9? We hope so. He’s a very fictitious and an incredibly unlikely winner, but we love the idea that he would actively take part to win the best DJ gear out there! How many tickets do you think he’d buy?
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London’s electrifying music scene is set to receive an extra spark tonight as DJ Leena Punks, the pioneering Tomorrowland DJ and renowned music producer, is scheduled to perform an exclusive set at Bounce, the vibrant bar nestled in the heart of Old Street. DJ Leena Punks, known for her eclectic music, promises an unforgettable night
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As we find ourselves enveloped in the technological revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) has infiltrated nearly every industry, and now it appears that the DJ scene is next on the list. The role of a DJ is typically defined by their ability to read the room, curate the perfect playlist, and seamlessly mix tracks to keep
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Last month, we sent DJ Missy Jay to perform at a luxury 5-star resort in the Maldives, and so far, she’s been wowing visitors with her laid-back house vibes. But her residency is not just about the music. She’s also been enjoying the island lifestyle, basking in the sun, and soaking up the natural beauty
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In our latest DJ giveaway competition, we are giving you the chance to to win £7,000 worth of DJ equipment! What You Could Win Prize Option 1 Two Pioneer CDJ-3000 and the all-new Pioneer DJM-A9 Mixer worth £7,000 Prize Option 2 A Custom-Built DJ Package of your choosing worth £6,000 Prize Option 3 £5,500 cash
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We are pleased to announce that Henry Russell from London won Storm DJs’ 19th DJ Competition. Henry’s prize choice was the new Choose Your Own £6K Package (we’ll let you know what he chooses!). The winner was drawn on the 2nd of May 2023, live on Instagram, Twitter and Youtube. Well done Henry!
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In our 25th episode of Storm DJs Podcasts: The DJ Interviews, we sit down with rising star Leena Punks. She tells us about her life, her DJ career, and what she thinks of star signs. As a Greek producer, DJ, and label boss, Leena has been making waves in the London DJ scene and has
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As we progress through the 2023 booking season, we thought it would be worth putting together a list of the 7 best female DJs available to book and who will light up your dancefloor. The female DJs (otherwise know as DJanes on the continent) featured are all highly talented, sought-after, and open-format, meaning they are awesome
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As Easter approaches, many people look forward to scoffing as many Easter eggs as possible. However, for DJs, who perform in front of crowds during the holiday season, the question arises whether they should indulge in these messy chocolate treats while on stage. Basically, it’s ok in moderation. However, it is not recommended for DJs
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We are pleased to announce that Niall Heaton from Leeds won Storm DJs’ 18th DJ Competition. Niall’s prize choice was the new Ultimate CDJ Package (which now includes the Pioneer DJM-A9). The winner was drawn on the 2nd of April 2023, live on Twitter and Youtube. Well done Niall!
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Enter the Storm DJs Giveaway for a chance to win the all-new Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10. The DDJ-FLX10 is a 4-channel performance DJ controller designed for rekordbox and Serato DJ Pro, with a host of brand-new features that enable new creative possibilities. With its Track Separation technology, you can load tracks from your music library and
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In this, our 24th podcast episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with DJ Scottos, a vastly experienced open-format DJ with over 20 years behind the decks. With countless performances at some of the UK’s most famous clubs and venues, DJ Scottos is a true expert. In this exclusive interview, DJ Scottos opens up about
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We’re not sure who DJ St. Patrick is, but if he did exist, he would be the Saint of Spinning. St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated around the world every year, but have you ever wondered what it would be like if the patron saint of Ireland was a DJ? Imagine St. Patrick working hard on
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If you’re a DJ looking to get hold of the latest gear, you’re in luck! We are now running our 20th competition, and we’re giving all entrants the chance to win the latest and greatest Pioneer DJ equipment and more. The competition offers three fantastic prize options: What’s even better is that if you choose
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We are pleased to announce that Richard Harman from Shrewsbury won Storm DJs’ 17th DJ Competition. Richard’s prize choice was the Revolution Package. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of March 2023, live on Instagram. Well done Richard!
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Silent disco is a relatively new phenomenon that has taken the world by storm over the last 10 years. It offers an innovative way to experience music, allowing event-goers to listen to the same DJ, but through wireless headphones instead of traditional speakers. This creates an immersive and personalised experience that can be enjoyed by
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In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with the multi-talented and accomplished DJ Nish, one of the most sought-after female DJs in the UK and beyond. DJ Nish takes us on a journey through her life, from her early days growing up in London to her rise to fame as one of the
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The question of whether or not to enter the BOTB DJ competition is a good one. Basically, while there are more focussed and specialist DJ competitions with much better odds out there, you might still have a punt. BOTB (‘Best of the Best’ – the car competition company) also includes a Pioneer CDJ package in
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Pioneer has once again raised the bar in the world of professional DJ mixers with the release of the DJM-A9. With improved sound quality, playability, and connectivity, the DJM-A9 is the next step after the DJM-900NXS2. One of the standout features of the DJM-A9 is its built-in ESS Technology 32-bit A/D converter, which produces clear
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Happy DJ Pancake Day to all DJs out there! P.S. We’ve got no idea what this AI-generated DJ equipment is, but it’s definitely ruined now it’s been covered in pancakes and maple syrup. P.P.S. We’re looking forward to Pioneer’s new ‘secret’ DJ equipment release coming soon – is it a controller? Will it be a
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The question we get asked a lot by DJs is ‘how do I become one of Storm’s hotel DJ residents’? Getting a hotel DJ residency is a great way to live with £0 expenses, and be paid. But how exactly do you go about landing this type of contract? You simply need to fill in
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It’s our 22nd podcast episode! In this exclusive interview, we sit down with the globally-renowned DJ and producer Pascal Junior to explore his life, career, and creative process. From founding Epic Tones recordings to producing iconic tracks like Holdin’ On and Night Ride, Pascal has become a household name among fans of melodic music. Join
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Tomorrowland is a highly-anticipated EDM event that takes place every summer in Belgium. This year it begins on Fri, Jul 21, 2023 and ends on Sun, Jul 30, 2023. The festival attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world who come to enjoy the music, art, and culture that Tomorrowland has to
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We are pleased to announce a headline performance by the incredibly in-demand Pascal Junior on Friday the 3rd of February in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia! Pascal Junior is the founder of Epic Tones Records, and a highly sought-after producer, having remixed tracks by artists such as Mr Probz, David Guetta, and James Arthur. His original tracks
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Our current most in-demand open format DJ is OneTrax. Over the past year he has been endlessly called upon by our clients up and down the country, and he has to successfully filled their dancefloors. Hailing from the south of France, and now with global DJ experience, OneTrax has become an energetic force to be
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We are pleased to announce that John Tigwell from Kent won Storm DJs’ 16th DJ Competition. John’s prize choice was the £5,000 tax free cash, which he can now spend on whatever he pleases! The winner was drawn on the 2nd of January 2023, live on Instagram. Well done John!
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It’s time to do a quick review of 2022, in the land of Storm DJs. After the two worst years ever for DJs of most shapes and sizes (2020 and a lot of 2021), this year was the ‘back to normal’ year for the music industry. We’re not going to mention anything about global politics,
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Which DJs and Saxophonists are performing at the luxurious Heritage restaurant in Soho London? Since October we have sent across a mixed rotation of DJs and Musicians to Heritage. The artists who have graced the stage so far are below: Let us know who you have seen and heard at Heritage, and who you would
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We are pleased to announce that Oscar Romero from London won Storm DJs’ 15th DJ Competition. Oscar’s prize choice was the Ultimate Technics Turntablist Package, shown below, which is made up of 2 Technics 1210 Mk7; 1 Pioneer DJM-S11; 2 KRK Rokit RP8; a MacBook Pro, and a pair of Sennheiser HD-25. The winner was
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Are you tired of booking DJs who only play the music they like, instead of what you want at your event? At Storm DJs we believe in providing customised music solutions to match the ambiance you desire. Whether you’re planning a chic product launch with groovy deep house, or a birthday party with One Direction
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Answer: Through Storm DJs. The search for a DJ who also plays the saxophone is over! We now represent 3 DJ-Saxophonists: these are a rare breed of talented musicians who perform freestyle on the sax, and DJ at the same time. This might seem like an impossible feat, but it has been proven to work
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Anthony Davis from Kent won Storm DJs’ 14th DJ Competition. Anthony’s prize choice was the Ultimate Technics Turntablist Package, shown below, which is made up of 2 Technics 1210 Mk7; 1 Pioneer DJM-S11; 2 KRK Rokit RP8; a MacBook Pro, and a pair of Sennheiser HD-25. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of September
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Are you planning a unique event and looking for the perfect DJ to create the ultimate party atmosphere? Look no further than Storm DJs: the UK’s top DJ agency. At Storm DJs, we offer a range of DJ hire options to suit your event and music preferences. Whether you’re looking for a big name DJ,
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Harry McPhail from Hampshire won Storm DJs’ 13th DJ Competition. Harry’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Package, shown below, which is made up of 2 Pioneer CDJ3000 players and 1 Pioneer DJM900-NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of July 2022, live on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Congratulations Harry!
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It’s a question we’re sure everyone’s had on their mind ever since the Queen’s Jubilee party: what is Craig David’s DJ Controller? He uses a very compact Pioneer controller, originally released in 2011 during the dawn of the DJ controller concept, called the Pioneer DDJ-Ergo. If you want to follow Craig David’s lead and get
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We recorded our latest podcast interview with saxophonist Matt Pearse while at the Fully Charged EV Festival in Farnborough. Matt was performing for Polestar while Glu Sound provided the DJing out of the back of the car. Have a listen to the interview below:
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Just in case you missed it, we have compiled a highlight reel of our DJ competition winners. More to come soon, but here’s a selection of the winners and their prizes so far: Enter our latest giveaway now here to become our newest DJ competition winner!
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Emily Masters from Birmingham won Storm DJs’ 12th DJ Competition. Emily’s prize choice was the “Everything” Pioneer Package, shown below, which is made up of 1 x Pioneer XDJ-XZ Controller, 2 x Pioneer PLX1000 Decks, 1 x Alto 8,000W PA System, 1 x Ableton Live Studio Software, 1 x Akai MPK Mini Mk3, 1 x
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Yes you can! Storm DJs are now accepting DJ hire bookings using Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin. Just let us know if you would like to pay for your DJ booking in this way and we will invoice you to pay via your crypto wallet using a QR code. If I pay in crypto will it be
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Can I book a DJ through Storm to perform at a luxury resort in 2022? Yes indeed you can. It may seem like a very obvious question, however new clients do ask us this. We regularly send DJs to residency contracts at holiday resorts around the world. These are usually 1-12 months in length, and
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Yet again, we have launched a completely free-to-enter Sennheiser HD25 giveaway competition alongside our incredible regular DJ equipment giveaway to win over £6k of DJ equipment. You had a chance to enter and win a pair of these incredible headphones. The Sennheiser HD25 have been the most sought-after DJ headphones for almost 3 decades and
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Our quick run-down of the 6 recommended DJ retailers in the UK. The key shops where you can grab your DJ gear are listed below. Stick with our summary to help you navigate the thousands of stores online. DJ Kit The long-standing DJ Kit has been around for over 20 years now. A reliable and
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The incredible DJ and producer Table Manners was booked to head out to the Maldives to begin a new DJ residency. Originally contracted to begin in June this year, then postponed to October, DJ “Table Manners” is all set to entertain many a crowd as they enjoy the beautiful beaches and incredible island life. He
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While we pray for everyone in Ukraine right now while they are being attacked, it might be worth pointing out that there’s a whole load of DJ talent also trying to escape the mess. Ukraine’s most famous female DJ is Nastia: an absolute DJing legend. Just like the rest of her country, she is actively
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Marc Dewdney from Essex won Storm DJs’ 11th DJ Competition. Marc’s prize choice was the Revolution DJ Bundle, shown below, which is made up of the Pioneer DDJ-REV7 controller; a 2021 14 Inch MacBook Pro; KRK monitor speakers; and a pair of HD25 headphones. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of March 2022, live
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As events are (almost) back to 2019 levels, it’s time to consider the 5 most unique DJ hire experiences to book in 2022. What should you book to make your event stand out from the rest? 1. A DJ & Freestyle Musician This is definitely our most popular choice for people wanting to upgrade from
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Where to hire a DJ in 2022? Once you start searching online you’ll find there’s quite a few options, and it can become a bit overwhelming. We have put together a quick guide below showing your current options in the UK who supply DJs to private and corporate events around the country and beyond. For
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What questions should I ask my wedding DJ? Planning your dream wedding: it’s exciting, time consuming, expensive, and can be more than a little overwhelming when you’re presented with a plethora of options for every element. Let us ease the stress of finding the right DJ. Adam McGlue, director of Storm DJs, answers your 8 key questions to ask
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This is the new Pioneer DDJ-REV7 or “Revolution” 2-channel DJ controller to compete with the Rane One. The controller is now available for pre-order! It officially launched in March 2022, and we’re giving away one of these controllers as a prize option in our latest giveaway! For reference, below was the leaked image of the
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Nathan Hayden from Liverpool won Storm DJs’ 10th DJ Competition. Nathan’s original prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle, but he opted to change his prize to £5,000 cash. The winner was drawn on the 28th of December live on Instagram, and we wired him his tax-free lump sum 2 days later. Congratulations Nathan!
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The events industry has been in disarray over the past 2 years but we’ve started to see a return to normality, well, until December (thanks Omicron!). Up until June, we were only taking bookings for virtual events or live streams. Yet in the months between June-December we managed to break our record for most events
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In our final (10th) DJ competition for the year, we are giving away to one lucky winner either £6,000 of DJ equipment, £6,000 of Apple tech, or £5,000 in cash. The prize bundle options are below in all their glory: The Ultimate CDJ Package Every digital DJ’s dream package made up of the latest CDJs
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We often get asked by the partners of our DJs: “What should I buy as a gift for my DJ”? So you guessed it, below is our latest and greatest list of recommended presents for you to buy your DJ at Christmas, and any other time you feel kind! In 2021 there have been some
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Jake Sullivan from Birmingham won Storm DJs’ October DJ Competition. Jake’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Allen & Heath XONE:DB4 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 8th of November live on Instagram. Congratulations Jake! This is now the 9th month in a row that
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Being a key part of the DJ industry for the last 10 years, we have never seen DJ equipment stock issues like this before. But why is everything seemingly out of stock everywhere? An easy answer would have been ‘because of Brexit, and the impact on staffing, transportation, petrol logistics etc’. However that’s not the
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What is a DJ? What do these 2 letters stand for? There are 2 key definitions. Disc Jockey – a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience (per Wikipedia see here). Dinner Jacket – a semi-formal two or three piece suit for evening wear (per Wikipedia see here). It should be obvious at
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How has the front of Pioneer CDJs changed over the years? Pioneer CDJ100S (1998) Pioneer CDJ1000 (2001) Pioneer CDJ2000 (2009) Pioneer CDJ3000 (2020)
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For another round, we have launched a completely free-to-enter giveaway competition alongside our incredible monthly DJ equipment giveaway to win over £6k of DJ equipment. You had a chance to enter and win a pair of these incredible headphones. The Sennheiser HD25 have been the most sought-after DJ headphones for almost 3 decades and this
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Dean Conroy from Northern Ireland won Storm DJs’ 8th DJ Competition. Dean’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Allen & Heath XONE:DB4 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of October live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations Dean! This is now the 8th month in
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Ming Bi from Bristol won the August DJ Competition – our 7th competition. Ming’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of September live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations Ming! This is now the 7th month in
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Mike Allder from Reading won the 6th Storm DJs DJ Giveaway. He won the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of August live on our Tiktok channel. (Note that this was a redraw result held about 20 mins after the
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Our 7th Competition (August 2021) is now live. What are the prize options? Every month so far, our lucky winners have chosen the £6,500 Ultimate CDJ package, which brings the total to almost £40,000 of DJ equipment awarded! In August we are giving away a choice of the following 5 options once again: The Ultimate
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This summer the country has supported a brilliant group of brave and inspirational men in the England squad. At Storm DJs we have been working hard behind the scenes with clients to provide DJs in a number of private lounges at Euro 2020. So, after a year of lockdowns, isolations and delays, our DJs dusted
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John Vyse from Norfolk won the 5th DJ Giveaway. He won the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of July live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations John! This is now the 5th month in a row that we have given
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Our 6th Competition (July 2021) is now live. What are we giving away? In February, March, April, and May our lucky winners won the £6,500 Ultimate CDJ package, which brings the total to £26,000 of DJ equipment won! Our June winner is yet to be drawn. In July we are giving away a choice of
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The furthest we have sent one of our Storm DJs (DJ Chloe B), was to a gig at Le Meridien, in Dhaka, Bangladesh (back in 2016). For a full map of locations we have performed please take a look here. For further information about booking a UK DJ for your event or residency abroad, please
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Booking a DJ may seem like a simple task, but it can become complicated if you’re new to the process. Whether you’re organising a corporate party, birthday celebration, or wedding, it’s essential to avoid common pitfalls and minimise stress. In this guide, we’ll walk you through three key steps to successfully book a DJ. The
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It’s been a wild 18 months for the event industry and the struggles of the hospitality industry have been well documented, but now it seems things are getting back to normal! NYX Hotel London Holborn opened in May 2021 and we quickly formed a partnership with them. We were given a brief to match the
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Our 5th Competition (June 2021) is now live. Below is a summary of the prize options on offer. In February, March, April, and May our lucky winners won the £6,500 Ultimate CDJ package, which brings the total to £26,000 of DJ equipment won! In June we are giving away a choice of the following 5
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Lee Bailey from Leeds won the May DJ DJ Giveaway. He won the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of June live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations Lee! This is now the 4th month in a row that we have
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This week marks the launch of NYX London, and we are excited to announce in incredible new lineup of resident DJs! In no particular order, the resident DJs at NYX Hotel Holborn are: Billy Gonzalez (Fabric) Frank 3000 (Google) Raf Hale-0 (Tag Heuer) Whoppa (Ace Hotel) Onetrax (Amazon) Dozzer (Tomorrowland) Nish (BBC) VEK (Fabric) Expect
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Congratulations to April’s DJ Giveaway winner! The winner was drawn on the 2nd of May live on our Tiktok channel. Clay Woodham from Surrey wins the Ultimate CDJ Bundle, which consists of 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. Congratulations Clay! This is the 3rd month in a row that we
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We are proud to announce that we now have a DJ competition winner for March’s DJ Giveaway. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of April live on our Tiktok channel. ‘Mark’ Shane Wilson from Birmingham wins the incredible Ultimate CDJ Bundle, which consists of 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2
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Our April competition is now over. Below is a summary of the prize options on offer. In both February and March we happily sent over the £6,500 Ultimate CDJ package prize to our winners. In April we are giving away a choice of the following 3 options: The Ultimate CDJ Package, the most in-demand DJ
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Our February DJ competition was a success, and we happily sent over the mammoth £6,500 DJ prize to our first ever winner, Allan Barwise. Our March competition gave you a chance to win a new selection of prize bundle options. The most in-demand DJ setup for 2021. The current best CDJs and Mixer: 2 x Pioneer
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We are proud to announce that we now have a winner for February’s DJ Giveaway Competition. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of March live on our Instagram channel. Allan Barwise from Liverpool wins the incredible Ultimate CDJ Bundle, which consists of 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. Congratulations
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It’s time to win DJ equipment or a tech bundle! As promised, our new giveaway competition is now live 🙂 Find out more about the CDJ3000 and DJM900NXS2 bundle here. To stand a chance of winning in our February 2021 competition you just need to choose how many entries you want (more entries means better
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We answer the most common wedding DJ concerns which come up when a newly-engaged couple start the booking process. We’ve covered all the most popular wedding DJ concerns and hopefully settled your nerves. If you have any other worries please feel free to let us know. For a bespoke quote, just email us, and for
Read article***Note this post is from February 2021. For the latest competition please click here.*** We are very proud to announce the launch of our new exclusive DJ Competitions. These competitions are serious in terms of the value of the prizes. With a hand-picked selection of the newest, and most in-demand DJ equipment, it’s definitely worth
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The partying world can only be grateful for Pfizer: the creators of the vaccine which will (hopefully) bring life for the entertainment world back to some form of normality. What we know so far: It is 90% effective after worldwide trials. The only side-effect is a sore arm and minor fever (like the flu vaccine)
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Storm DJs equipment: the guide. As a part of our ongoing Frequently Asked Questions series, we lay out our answers to simple service questions about Storm DJs. The more complete answer: If you have booked DJ equipment (decks/controller/mixer), i.e. the DJ’s instrument, then your booked DJ or sound engineer will turn up with the below (or
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After a fantastic call with DJ José Padilla 5 years ago, we were happy to have the legend added to our books at Storm DJs. We have always admired the guy for what he did for the Café del Mar brand, Ibiza’s chillout / sunset scene, as well as the global ambient concept. Last week
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COVID:19 / Coronavirus has had an incredible impact on the DJ / entertainment industry since March 2020, effectively grinding everything to a standstill. We are now back to business as usual. Our latest Q&As are below:
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‘Why should we use Storm DJs?’ is a question we get asked regularly. Our mission is to create the best feeling and mood for your event, aligning the music and sounds to the people and the party. This post will outline all the benefits of using our agency. VARIETY OF CHOICE You get a choice
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As we keep reassuring everyone out there, this pandemic has now become treated as a flu-like threat which will need to be treated with regular vaccinations. Therefore we know there’s a lot to celebrate, and potentially a lot of parties to host and attend. When will we be able to party again? Now! When should
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A good resident DJ can be hard to find, and being a regular in the same venue can be a difficult (not impossible) task. It really depends on the venue and the crowd. Some customers like seeing the same DJ and building a brand around their regular appearances, whilst others like to keep things fresh
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Celebrity DJs are a great choice whether it’s a private party, product launch, corporate event or club night. The main question is obviously, how much extra do they charge? This all depends on the DJ. A 90 minute set from a reality TV star or radio DJ can cost £2-5k. Many well established celebrities and
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Welcome to the Storm DJs DJ Interview Podcasts page, where we delve into the fascinating world of the best DJs and musicians. Our goal is to bring you closer to the people behind the music, giving you an inside look at their lives, their careers, and their passions. At Storm DJs, we believe that music
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DJ Booths: Last week we spoke about the first ever zero gravity rave and how Armin van Buuren may have been preparing with his rotating DJ booth in which he performed upside down! This started a conversation in our office about some of the craziest DJ booths and stages for DJs to play in/on. DJ
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Just before Christmas we sat down and had a chat with energetic Onetrax. Thomas joined the Storm roster in the beginning on 2019 and has fast become a client favourite. He’s played birthday parties, award ceremonies, product launches and club nights all with his positive, vibrant attitude. In this interview we learn about his interesting
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No! We don’t really understand the pros/cons Brexit (who does?!) but it does not affect on our UK DJ bookings. A report on the BBC seems to state the European travel will be the same for the next few years and then travellers may require a visa (£6.30 for 3 years). This might have a
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The new COVID vaccinations are being well distributed, which means wedding (and wedding DJ) season is hopefully just around the corner… We’ve put together a list of wedding DJ trends we’ve noticed recently, and can hopefully provide some inspiration for anyone who needs it! THEMED WEDDINGS Films, TV shows and books can have a massive
Read articleAnother fun year over with, and a big thanks to all the 2019 DJs and Musicians we have worked with! Onwards to 2020! In no particular order, thanks to: Elijah Paul – sax Enrika – violin Josh Simo – sax DJ Whoppa Miranda Loy Dozzer DJ Frank 3000 Seb Emmins Onetrax Raf Hale0 Greg Hale0
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This week we start our residency at Hotel Café Royal – our rotation of DJs will be playing every Friday and Saturday (7pm-11pm) in Ziggy’s Room. It’s a fantastic, intimate cocktail bar named in honour of David Bowie as it was one of his favourite places to party! Bowie was such an experimental musician producing
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As you’ve probably heard in the press, our most-popular celebrity James Haskell has taken a break from DJ gigs and is now in the Australian jungle with an appearance on “I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here”. We’re wishing him luck in the competition, but also looking forward to getting him back so that
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In the run-up to Kurt Geiger’s busy trading period we were tasked with supplying quality DJs to their in-store events around the country. Our Kurt Geiger DJs who took part included Miranda Loy, Raf Hale-0, Frizzie, and Becky Saif. The stores included Manchester Intu, Liverpool, and Newcastle.
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How to Hire a Celebrity Lookalike DJ? Below we have answered all of your questions about booking a lookalike to DJ at your event. Why book a lookalike? It will make your event stand-out no end. Will you remember a birthday, wedding, or corporate event where someone unrecognisable is mixing the music? Or are you
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The answer: If you want to use a random tradesperson who your uncle Joe might know, then someone with a name like ‘Barry’s Mobile Disco’ might be the way to go. If you want a reputable, music-focused DJ or artist, then you’ll want to use a top-rated DJ Agency. A brief overview of what a
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So you want to get a professional DJ to record a custom-made DJ mix for you to keep forever. How does it all work? How to do it? It’s very easy really. You find the DJ agency or service provider who takes your fancy, then get in touch and let them know what you want
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Question: How much does it cost to hire a DJ per hour? Answer: Between £50-£100 per hour for a standard event DJ, and between £1000-£10,000 per hour for an in-demand DJ/Producer or Celebrity DJ. Notes about the cost: Storm DJs will let you how much an event DJ will cost to perform at your gig.
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To be perfectly honest, there’s no right answer. We’ve taken last minute, on-the-day club bookings and confirmed a wedding 18 months in advance. It really depends on how organised you want to be. Ideally you want to have everything confirmed 3 months before the event date, this means you get a longer list of DJs
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FAQ: How long do I need a wedding DJ for? Answer: How long’s a piece of string?! This really depends on the type of party you want to have. The most common booking for us is a 5 hour DJ set and is usually 7pm-midnight, but the possibilities are endless. Perhaps you want a DJ
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FAQ: How far ahead of my event should I contact my DJ to discuss playlists? Answer: Six weeksThe deposit has been paid, your chosen DJ is now confirmed and you’re starting to get excited about your party! We encourage as much communication as possible between DJ and client, but we have recently begun applying a
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Robin Skouteris is a unique performer. He creates songs and videos by mashing up anything that fits! His tracks on YouTube have received a staggering 20 million views! Is there a story behind your DJ name? It’s my real name! I was born in London from Greek parents How would you describe your musical style? Pop Mashups & Videos! I love mashing 80s 90s classics with today’s
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Vicky Vanna truly defines ‘international DJ’. Having spent time in many different countries, Vicky’s lively sets have entertained dancefloors around the world. Here she gives us an insight to her DJing lifestyle. Is there a story behind your DJ name? While I was living in New York my friend said my real name (Victoria Hainsworth) was too serious. Vicky Vanna was
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DJ Fast is an accomplished, versatile DJ. He cut his teeth by mixing hip hop on vinyl in New York and expanded his range to include all genres. As founding member of Fun Lovin’ Criminals he received a great deal of commercial success but always makes time for his love of DJing. Rare grooves, funk,
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Killa Kela is a pioneer of the beatboxing world. His live shows incorporate a variety of genres ranging from drum’n’bass to hip hop. Not only is he a beatboxer and vocalist, Killa Kela is a stellar DJ. In this interview we find out about his roots and musical upbringing. Is there a story behind your DJ name? I used to graffiti
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DJ Onetrax is a real party DJ. He brings positivity and energy to every dance floor and aims to please all in attendance. We had a chat with DJ Onetrax about his musical influences and highlights. Is there a story behind your DJ name? I started producing music and after publishing by first song I decided to go by the name
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DJ Frank3000 is one of our most popular DJs who is a favourite amongst corporate and private clients. We had a chat with DJ Frank3000 to find out more about his background. Is there a story behind your DJ name? I originally went with Frankmmvp (Musics Most Valuable Player) but it someone else had it and it was a bit too
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DJ Frizzie is one of our most popular female DJs, she has a passion for music that makes her the perfect DJ for any client looking to create an energised dance floor. We had a chat with DJ Frizzie to find out more about her experiences. Is there a story behind your DJ name? I got the name Frizzie from my
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Ever wanted to make your event music really stand out from the rest? Having a custom-made music track or song created especially for your first dance or similarly amazing unique event could be the answer. The majority of our DJs also produce their own music and remixes so they are on-hand to help out with
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DJ Rick has been part of the Storm DJs roster for a number of years and has become a favourite of corporate and private clients alike. We caught up with DJ Rick recently to delve deeper into his musical tastes and experiences. Is there a story behind your DJ name? I go by DJ Rick but also ‘Rick Upnlive’, this has
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Why a DJ and Saxophonist Are the Perfect Pair for Your Event Combining a DJ and a saxophonist offers a unique and thrilling experience for any type of event. This duo brings together the best of both worlds: the DJ’s skill in selecting and mixing a diverse range of music genres, and the saxophonist’s talent
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Ever wondered whether your event would work well with the inclusion of a DJ? Look no further. We have compiled the definitive list of events for DJs, the event-types which work best with DJs. We’ve also added in our real-life photos from each type of event. 1. The Corporate Drinks When companies want to have
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It’s a tough question, who is the best DJ in the world? The truth is, there’s no definitive answer and that’s the beautiful thing about music – there’s so much of it across so many styles and genres that everyone has their own opinion. DJ Mag often has a bias towards EDM DJs and big
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We’re really excited about the events we’ve got booked in for this year but lets take a quick look back at some of the highlights from last 2018. We added some amazing talent to our roster: DJ Viraj is a master of open-format and has received brilliant feedback from all our clients, as has Teisha
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Believe it or not, DJs are humans too! By the time Xmas rolls around, Christmas DJs have been playing Mariah Carey and Slade for 5 weeks straight so they are ready for a well deserved break! In December alone, our DJs play at hundreds of different venues across London ranging from Mayfair hotels to community
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FAQ: How Long Does It Take To Set Up Equipment? Answer: 30 minutes If we’re providing all your equipment, our policy is to ensure the DJ arrives one hour before their performance starts. The equipment will only take 30 minutes to set up and this process allows the DJ to have a further 30 minutes
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Black Friday DJs – are they cheaper? Answer: Generally no! Our experienced and talented DJs are always fairly priced but as a treat for all our customers we always offer discounts around Black Friday. Look out for new discount codes every year. Are you planning a last minute Christmas party for your employees? Starting early
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We (the UK) had a great summer! Record number of 30+degree days with a World Cup campaign that saw non-football fans donning Harry Kane shirts and singing ‘football’s coming home’ around the office. 2018 set a record for number of outdoor DJs bookings for Storm DJs. People were throwing garden parties, outdoor weddings and businesses
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It’s freshers’ week and across the country students are out partying every single night! T-shirt cannons, lazers and 2-for-1 offers on Jägerbombs are a feature in every club and our DJs are keeping dancefloors busy until the early hours of the morning. Is there a better way to spend your first week as an “independent adult” than
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Over the last 10 years, DJing has become extremely popular and DJs are the new rockstars – Calvin Harris earned a whopping $48 million in 2017. The introduction of cheaper equipment (as discussed in our previous post) make it a hobby that’s easily accessible for anyone. In years gone by you’d need expensive turntables and
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An increasingly popular concept amongst our newly-engaged clients is the idea of getting married outside of the UK, whether it be France, Spain, Greece, Italy or further afield. So the question arises “how to book a DJ for a wedding abroad?”. The answer is very simple: book a DJ from a reputable source who is
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The event London Fashion Week is the industry’s regular fashion gathering in London. Gyunel, one of the most forward-thinking designers around wanted to add a pro DJ together with some unique sounds to their catwalk show to follow on from Ella Eyre. The Storm solution We analysed Gyunel’s requirements and ended up putting Glu Sound
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In the month leading up to Christmas 2016, vinyl out-sold digital downloads for the first time in the UK. At the time, this was thought to be due to gift-giving or starting a new hobby/collection, but record sales have steadily grown over the last few years with manufacturers saying the demand is four times higher
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FAQ: Can we request a drummer, saxophonist, violinist to play alongside the DJ? The biggest decision for most of our clients is choosing between a DJ or band, I think you know what our answer is! However, for feuding couples a compromise is needed. Live musicians playing alongside DJs have become increasingly popular thanks to
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We have put together a quick list of 5 reasons to hire female DJs. Female DJs are where its at right now, and there are a whole load of reasons why you probably want to go female for your next booking. Below are 5 reasons to hire female DJs, which must be viewed with a slight
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Club MTV has replaced the MTV Dance Network on Sky (channel 354) and Virgin Media (channel 314). MTV said the channel will be “the ultimate party destination” and has the tagline “Club MTV: Where The Weekend Never Stops”. Club MTV will celebrate and highlight club culture via its programming, which includes a mixture of EDM,
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It was pretty impossible to miss, but last weekend there was a royal wedding and stories from the after-party have started seeping into mainstream media. James Corden instigated an impromptu dance-off featuring Charles, William, Harry, Meghan and her mother. Serena Williams was beer pong champion and George Clooney was the last person on the dancefloor.
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Teisha Matthews (TSHA) joined our team in the back end of 2017 and has been a great addition to our roster. Capable of playing anything from hip-hop to house and everything in between, Teisha’s versatility makes her the ideal DJ for private, corporate or club gigs. In her short time with Storm, she has consistently received
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Rob Stark goes from ‘King of the North’ to ‘King of the Rave’ in his latest movie role. Richard Madden played Rob Stark in Game of Thrones for three seasons (spoiler alert!) before being betrayed and brutally murdered. In a recent trailer released by Netflix, Madden takes on the role of superstar DJ in the
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Everyone has woken up after a night out and uttered that famous phrase; “I’m never drinking again”, well, there’s a new health craze which might well put an end to all that – sober clubbing. I’m sure we’ve all tried having a sober night at the club but the temptation of a warm can of
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This Saturday (21st April) is Record Store Day and we’ve selected our top places to visit in London. Vinyl sales are on the rise but there’s some concern big labels are using this occasion to repress rare records to sell at crazy prices so we’re making sure to include a variety of options. PHONICA RECORDS
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Just in case you haven’t seen our DJ Glu Sound‘s video remix of the Wolf of Wall Street lunch scene, now’s the time to check it out. He is behind this amusing chop-up of the film and of course the moody deep house track, which is also available on his Soundcloud page here.
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Over the past few months we’ve spoken about crazy DJ booths and performing in zero gravity. Now an Australian DJ has recorded his latest mix from a hot air balloon. As part of a collaboration with Microsoft, Basenji took to the skies in New South Wales with his Surface Pro to produce and perform a
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Just because there’s a DJ, doesn’t mean there’s a party. They can be used as part of a sophisticated, invite-only event. Over the last couple of years we’ve noticed a trend in museums and art galleries booking DJs. Across London, establishments including the V&A, National Portrait Gallery and Tate Britain have begun hosting monthly “Late
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How many times have you heard someone say something along the lines of “all DJs do is press play, they don’t know about real music”. As a DJ, this can be quite annoying. There’s a hell of a lot more to DJing as we discussed last week when news broke of Spotify testing a mixing
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Spotify has begun testing a feature which auto-mixes playlists together by beat matching. Does this mean the end of the DJ? No chance! The “Crossfader” has been a part of Spotify for some years now, clumsily fading out the current song whilst starting the next one in the playlist. However, an article by Music Ally
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Looking for a way to make your wedding stand out from the crowd? Look no further than booking a DJ and a saxophone to perform together! Here are five reasons why this dynamic duo is the perfect entertainment choice for your big day. A Unique and Memorable Sound Let’s face it, most weddings have a
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TRUST US: You want a REAL DJ at your event, not just a jukebox DJ. And don’t get the two confused! When hosting a party these days, it might be tempting to stick on a Spotify playlist around the house sound system. After all, that’s the cheapest solution and may appear the easiest. But, it is impossible to deny
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It’s Valentine’s Day which means this evening you can dim the lights, pop open a bottle of bubbly and enjoy your novelty heart-shaped chocolates. Valentine’s Day has changed over the years, it used to be that a bouquet of flowers would suffice but now weekend trips to New York are the norm. We believe people are
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In the lively nightlife scene, the quest for the perfect resident DJ is akin to finding the heart that will keep the rhythm of your venue alive. While the quest might seem daunting, especially with a multitude of options at your disposal, we look at the three main routes venue owners and managers often tread:
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It sounds like an idea Elon Musk might come up with after a big night out, but German nightclub promoters BigCityBeats are hosting the first ever zero gravity rave. Winners of a social media competition will be sent into the stratosphere to party in an aircraft that is usually used for training astronauts. The clubbers
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In the DJ booking decision process, a question that often comes up is: ‘why should I choose Storm DJs instead of X’s Mobile Disco; DJ Y; or Z’s Photobooth Co?’ The Answer Basically you should choose Storm DJs because we offer you the following 9 unique benefits: You get the ultimate choice of highly-experienced, sought-after and fully vetted DJs from our impressive 70-strong roster (big-name, celebrity and premium DJ
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Pioneer DJ have launched a new app (DJM-REC) that enables DJs to record live mixes to their Apple devices. There are already ways to record directly to your phone but they usually require more equipment. Pioneer have a solution, you simply need a standard USB charging cable (lighting cable) and nowadays everyone has a spare
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2018, the year when people born in the year 2000 are allowed in to clubs. We’re taking a look back pre-Y2K (Google it kids!) at some of the biggest hits from 20 years ago. Ballads dominated the charts in 1998, Celine Dion’s My Heart Will Go On sold over 18 million copies worldwide, Robbie Williams
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As a part of our ongoing Frequently Asked Questions series, we lay out our answers to simple service questions about Storm DJs: Your question: Should I hire a live musician to play alongside my DJ? The answer: Definitely! The more complete answer: Live musicians are becoming increasingly popular alongside DJs. Over the summer we’ve had
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As a part of our ongoing Frequently Asked Questions series, we lay out our answers to simple service questions about Storm DJs: Your question: Do your DJs take requests The answer: Definitely, just ask! The more complete answer: The answer to this is; “within reason”. We encourage our DJs to interact with the clients before
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As a part of our ongoing Frequently Asked Questions series, we lay out our answers to simple service questions about Storm DJs: Your question: Can I meet my DJ before the event? The answer: If you feel you need to. The more complete answer: We encourage open communication between us, the client and the DJ
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As a part of our ongoing Frequently Asked Questions series, we lay out our answers to simple service questions about Storm DJs: Your question: Should we use the in-house DJ for our event? The answer: Probably not… The more complete answer: Your chosen event venue will most likely have a DJ to offer you as
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As a part of our ongoing Frequently Asked Questions series, we lay out our answers to simple service questions about Storm DJs: Your question: If live musicians are so good (see previous post), why should I choose a DJ instead of a band? The answer: DJs are normally cheaper and have more music to play
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As a part of our ongoing Frequently Asked Questions series, we lay out our answers to simple service questions about Storm DJs: Your question: Does Storm DJs have any DJ packages? The answer: Yes The more complete answer: We added packages for you where you want a simple solution for your DJ needs. Check out
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YouTube video blocks? As you may know, uploading videos to YouTube containing copyrighted music usually means the video may automatically be unplayable in certain countries. Germany is the obvious one because of GEMA (the German über-authoritarian music society). However today after uploading a newly-created DJ mix by AdaMix we were almost amused by the way
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We know every booking is unique, each client has a different idea of what makes a great party and that’s why we’re here to provide for every possible scenario. Whether you’re throwing a roller disco and need cheesy disco music or having your wedding reception in a country manor, we’ve got you covered. Every booking
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We interviewed the sick DJ CeeSix in our latest podcast interview (number 13). Have a listen to find out more about his life, his music, and his favourite sandwich… then listen to his awesome new DJ mix. This podcast was recorded at HireSpace HQ (The Biscuit Factory London). See below for the Soundcloud (audio only) link; and
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We interviewed the resounding Reggie Styles in our latest podcast interview. Have a listen to find out more about him (including tips to how to calculate BPMs in the olden days), his music, and his favourite sandwich… then listen to his awesome DJ mix. This podcast was recorded at HireSpace HQ (The Biscuit Factory London). See
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We interviewed one half of the rebellious Rumpsteppers in our latest podcast interview. Have a listen to find out more about the duo, their music, and Liam’s favourite sandwich… then listen to their mental energetic DJ mix. This podcast was recorded at HireSpace HQ (The Biscuit Factory London). See below for the Soundcloud (audio only) link;
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We interviewed the jolly Jet Boot Jack in our latest podcast interview. Have a listen to find out more about him, his music, and his favourite sandwich. Then listen to his brilliant bootleg DJ mix. This podcast was recorded at HireSpace HQ (The Biscuit Factory London). See below for the Soundcloud (audio only) link; and the YouTube video
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We interview the dazzling DJ Dozzer in our latest podcast interview series. Have a listen to find out more about him, his music, and his favourite sandwich. Then listen to his awesome DJ mix. This podcast was recorded via Skype. See below for the Soundcloud (audio only) link; and the YouTube video link. iTunes Podcast link (click to
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We’ve come up with a new concept to offer to our wonderful customers – you’ve heard of Bring Your Own Beer, now it’s time for BYOV (Bring Your Own Vinyl). How many times have you gone up to a random DJ and requested your favourite song just to be told “Sorry mate, i ain’t got
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We catch up with the angelic DJ Raf Hale-0 in our podcast interview series. Have a listen to find out more about him, and listen to his DJ mix – recorded at Hire Space London HQ. See below for the Soundcloud (audio only) link; and the YouTube video link. iTunes Podcast link (click to listen and subscribe to the
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Last weekend we took our first trip to London’s latest clubbing hot spot to see what all the fuss was about. Printworks is a 6000 capacity warehouse space in Canada Water that was previously used as a newspaper printing facility. Promoters LWE have teamed up with record labels and festivals to host some of the
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The fabulous Italian DJ Fabrizia is next up in our podcast interview series. Have a listen to find out more about her, and hear her DJ mix – recorded at Hire Space London HQ. See below for the Soundcloud (audio only) link; and the YouTube video link. iTunes Podcast link (click to listen and subscribe to the series)
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Kicking off our new series of Podcasts, we are proud to present a full length interview with our brilliant DJ Billy Gonzalez recorded at Hire Space London HQ. See below for the Soundcloud (audio only) link; and the YouTube video link. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/309824740″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]
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Liverpool based duo Midnight City will be headlining the prestigious Catz Ball on Saturday 18th February. 2016 was a busy year for Midnight City as they played countless clubs and festivals, delivering real house music to thousands of party-goers across the country. When they weren’t behind the decks, Jonny Hayes and Josh Jones were in the
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A DJ is for life, not just for your event! They’re people too and usually they’re pretty ordinary people. Just because they’re up until 4am every night and have an unhealthy obsession with vinyl, doesn’t make them any different to you and I. It’s only the crazy ones that like to wear mouse helmets or throw
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It seems nowadays everyone has a friend who can DJ (or says they can!) but when you’re hosting the party of the year, you need assurance that your DJ is going to fill the dance floor and not send the guests rushing for the exit. For your party to be a guaranteed success, you need
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The John Lewis advert is out, mince pies are flying off supermarket shelves and Mariah Carey is playing on the radio (or soon will be) – Christmas is coming! It must be time to start putting together those Christmas party ideas you’ve been noting down throughout the year. The office Christmas party is the talking
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One of – if not the – first question our clients ask us, tends to be “how much does a DJ cost?”. The answer is far from straightforward. It can set you back as little as £50 – or as much as £250,000 – to hire a DJ. Below, we discuss the main factors behind the price differences you’ll encounter:
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What is an Open-Format DJ? An Open-Format DJ (or Multi-Genre DJ) is a DJ who will perform a mix (or set) based upon any given format of music. He or she will perform any of the below: Any one specific genre of music that you request; Several types of music chosen by you; or A mix of genres of
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Next up in our Legendary DJ roster additions are the very talented House and Techno DJ duo, DJ MOREON & BAFFA. Hailing from Venezuela, the boys are now based in Barcelona, where their unique house and techno style focused on extended loops & dub sound’s is proving a winning formula. Emanating from very different backgrounds – dance
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The much-lauded Italian DJ, remixer, producer and radio DJ Joe T Vannelli is the latest to join our Big Name DJ ranks. Known internationally as a House megastar, Vannelli has had international dance chart number ones with tracks including “Play with the voice” featuring Csilla, and “Sweetest day of may” featuring Janice Robinson. Vannelli’s hugely successful radio show,
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This month we welcome DJ RAY KEITH, one of drum ‘n’ bass‘ most well known producers and DJs, to our “Legendary DJ” roster. Keith started DJ’ing in the 1980s, following English beat-freaks through hip-hop, soul and rare-groove, until hardcore and acid-house burst onto the music scene in the late ’80s and early ’90s. A mainstay of the UK breakbeat scene throughout
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Spanish DJ, songwriter and producer DJ Sak Noel – best known for his global hits “Loca People“, “No Boyfriend (No Problem)”, “Paso”, and “Trumpets” (featuring Sean Paul) – is one of our newest and most exciting “Legendary DJ” roster additions. After dabbling in music production and music video directing for several years, 2011 saw the release of Sak’s first big hit – the iconic “Loca People”.
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Meet LIFELIKE, one of the latest additions to our “Legendary” DJ roster. As a pioneer of Nu-Disco sound, in the mid-90s he was welcomed with open arms into the so-called “French Touch” family – a term coined to describe the distinctive spin French DJs and producers lent to house music at this time – comprising Parisian artists such as Daft
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DJ Rap is one our of newest legendary DJ roster additions. Not only has she been voted the number one female DJ in the world, DJ Rap is also CEO of her own record labels; a fully-fledged producer of music for film, TV and advertising campaigns; and a classically-trained pianist and song writer. Add to
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One of our recent additions to the legendary roster is DJ José Padilla, the fantastic face behind Ibiza’s Café del Mar. He is one of Storm’s most publicly-known faces, and definitely our most experienced DJ. He puts together what is arguably the world’s most iconic downtempo, and sunset-inspired mixes, straight from the home of the unique Balearic sound.
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How to choose your first dance song. What on earth do you choose for the most important dance of your life? That eagerly-anticipated (at least for the guests!), much speculated-upon, damp eye-inducing moment when – a hundred plus pairs of eyes upon you – you take to the dancefloor for your first sway as husband
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It’s Tomorrowland, and it’s time to check out DJs Luke Sorensen (Aus) and Dozzer (UK) playing live for Brussels Airlines at both London Heathrow and Manchester airports. These 2 exclusive Tomorrowland Airport DJs will be getting you in the mood for for the festival before you even step on to the plane! Airport gate boredom
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No matter what type of wedding you are having, there’s no denying that music will play a crucial role. Choosing the right DJ for your wedding can be difficult: Make the right decision by testing the mettle of any potential supplier in these 8 key areas. Here’s how Storm DJs positions itself firmly ahead of
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The laid-back chillout DJ Lazy Hammock is next up in our DJ interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name Lazy Hammock Style(s) Chillout / Electronica / Soulful House / Funky Party Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment I’m not really mad on the whole technical side of
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The rhythmic DJ Rick is next up in our DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ NameDJ RICK Style(s)HIP HOP, CHARTS, REGGAE, CLUB CLASSICS Current Favourite DJ Performance EquipmentVestax VCI-400 with SERATO What got you into DJing?Fell in love with the vibrant night life of Ocho Rios Jamaica. Experiencing
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The dynamic DJ Dan McKie is next up in our set of DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name Dan McKie Style(s) House (all kinds), Deep, Tech, Techno & Disco/Downtempo Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment 2x Pioneer 2000 NXS + Pioneer DJM 900 Which big
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The tech-house muscles from Brussels, DJ Karl S. Berg is next in our DJ Interviews… Who is this Jean Claude Van DJ character? DJ Name Karl S. Berg Style(s) Deep House – House – Tech House Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment A couple of NI D2 (four when I’m feeling like Richie) and a DJM 2000 mixer What
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The downright dazzling Welsh DJ Dozzer is next up in our DJ roster interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our team. DJ Name Dozzer Style(s) House/EDM Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment Really boring but still love playing off my CDJs What got you into DJing? Listening to Judge Jules
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The fantastic DJ and MC duo RUMPSTEPPERS are next up in our DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name RUMPSTEPPERS Style(s) Gypsy, Swing, Funk n Bass Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment Traktor x1, Traktor z1, CDJ 2000 Nexus What got you into DJing? We both fell in love
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The dazzling Icelandic-Welsh DJ DRASL is next up in our set of DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name DJ DRASL Style(s) HOUSE Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment You can’t beat some 1210s. It’s a clichéd answer I know, but there is nothing like playing vinyl.
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The fantastic Italian DJ Fabrizia is next in our set of DJ interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name Fabrizia Style(s) House and all its surroundings Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment Serato live with Pioneer Nexus CDJs and Mixer, ideally Technics turntables What got you
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The mighty DJ Miranda Loy is next up in our DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name Miranda Loy Style(s) Open format DJ Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment CDJ Nexus 2000 What got you into DJing? Music is the heart & soul of who I am.
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The fabulous multi-talented mountain-DJ Stance (formerly B-Trix Kiddo) is next in our DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name DJ B-Trix Kiddo / Stance Style(s) Multi-Hip-hop, Rnb, Garage, Drum and Bass Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment Pioneer DDJ RZ with Serato What got you into DJing? I
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One of Storm DJs most in-demand DJs, the magical DJ Billy Gonzalez is next on our DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name BILLY GONZALEZ Style(s) House, Nu-Disco, Bass, Chillout, Multi-Genre Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment 2x Traktor Kontrol D2 alongside Rane’s MP2014 rotary
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The producer, remixer, and business manager DJ Glu Sound is next on our DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ Name Glu Sound Style(s) Deeper Melodic House Current Favourite DJ Performance Equipment Still love my Pioneer DDJ-T1 because of its perfect Traktor compatibility. Also like
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The fantastic remixer and DJ Jet Boot Jack kicks off our new round of DJ Interviews, where we aim to find out some interesting facts and stories from our roster. DJ NameJet Boot Jack Style(s)Bootlegs, House, Funk, Soul, Disco, Old Skool, Hip-Hop, Latin, Rock’n’Roll… Feel-good party music! Current Favourite DJ Performance EquipmentPioneer CDJ 3000s &
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Following unprecedented growth over the past 12 months, we have brought on board a number of stunning new recruits to help satisfy demand for quality, genre-flexible and open-format DJs. We are delighted to (briefly) present the latest hand-picked additions to the Storm “family”, our prestigious DJ roster. All are highly experienced players on the DJ scene both in
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Choosing the best DJs from those exhibiting amongst the Bluewater Wedding Fair DJ selection may seem like a daunting task. The following companies which are on display including Storm DJs are below in alphabetical order. Here’s our summary of the companies. 1Entertainment – A general events company in Sittingbourne which can help out with wedding planning,
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This year’s best DJ mixes from Storm’s DJ roster is below. DRASL‘s epic Swallows & Amazon’s summertime tech house mix did well reaching 1,600 listens, trying to catch up with the previous year’s Sonar mix. [responsive_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoA05dZtSXk”] Glu Sound‘s summertime Humans in Mykonos mix reached a reasonable 1400 listens. [responsive_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDPWYGxaRvE”] Karl S. Berg’s ‘Le Kangarou
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After coming up to 2 years of sharing now, DJ Billy Gonzalez’s Fashion Show DJ House Mix has gone from strength to strength. It has now racked up almost 100,000 listens, which is the most for any of our DJ mixes on YouTube. His mix was also released Beatport, and charted again this year at
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You don’t need to hire a professional DJ for your next big party, just make sure you have all the things below organised first. 1. The Experience of a DJ How much experience do you have operating the professional grade DJ sound equipment? So you have hired a PA system, I’m sure that you can plug in
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We have been offering a variety of top notch musicians to accompany our DJs for a while now, so we thought it was about time they had their own devoted space on the site. Click through to the page below to find out more about them. The DJ and musician offering is available to everyone
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You can catch Storm’s gifted DJs at GNH Bar in St Pancras on Friday nights, having started their residency on April 10th with Glu Sound and Billy Gonzalez who brought many international styles and influences. A glamorous continental bar in London’s exquisitely refurbished Great Northern Hotel opening directly onto the Western Concourse of London’s King’s Cross Station metres
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Christmas party DJs? Yes please! Christmas parties are a great time of year – it’s an opportunity for everyone to just unwind after a hectic period, as the end of the year can usually spell huge deadlines and lots of running around before the holidays. Whether it’s retail, sales, IT or any other kind of
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Following some meticulous design work to upgrade our instant DJ price calculator, we are proud to announce the new version is now up and running as shown below. Click through to have a look for yourself. It is fully responsive and so designed to work on every device so it should be everyone’s cup of
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For those of you who might want to catch a glimpse of some of our DJs performing live in a Boiler Room / Dancetrippin TV / Be at tv style, we went and recorded a few of their recent sets. Below we have a stream from Glu Sound & Elito going back to back at
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The event CarFest North and CarFest South are 2 annual car festivals which happen yearly, hosted by the famous radio DJ Chris Evans. Amongst all the car-related events are the car-brand stands. Citroen decided to follow in the steps of their event at Goodwood earlier in the year and get us to provide a DJ
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The event On a yearly basis TJX Europe (TK Maxx and other brands) hosts a party for its members of staff from around Europe. This year it was to be hosted at the prestigious Ascot racecourse building. The events team decided that this year they wanted to ensure a fully bespoke and professional DJ and
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Looking for the best April bank holiday events in London? On Thursday 17/04/14 head down to London’s XOYO on Thursday for an exclusive back to back set by Glu Sound and ELITO (Billy Gonzalez). Freshly back from Miami and various worldwide locations over the last few months, the 2 DJs return for a rare back
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Storm DJs’ Heckner and Glu Sound are on the verge of a new EP release on MUM Recordings entitled ‘Beginnings’. The EP features Heckner’s exquisite ‘Beginnings‘ track with the warm vocals of Farrah as well as the acclaimed ‘Mad Man‘ produced with Glu Sound. The official release is the 28th of April but to have
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[simple_slider] [simple_slide img=”https://storm-djs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/djmelreevesstormdjslondon011000.jpg”] [simple_slide img=”https://storm-djs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/djmelreevesindia1000.jpg”] [simple_slide img=”https://storm-djs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/djmelreevesstormdjslondon071000.jpg”] [simple_slide img=”https://storm-djs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/djmelreevesstormdjslondon021000.jpg”] [simple_slide img=”https://storm-djs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/djmelreevesstormdjslondon061000698.jpg”] [/simple_slider] DJ Mel Reeves has just joined the exclusive Storm DJs London agency roster. With a wealth of DJing experience around the world, Mel has become a very creative DJ as well as being one of the most glamorous faces on the circuit. This
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As a part of Storm’s free DJ mixes 2013, DJ Adam Wood (dRasL) has released a special set of 6 DJ mixes. This unique set, inspired by Iceland and Wales contains a great random mix of a fantastic selection of quality tracks both old and new. This has now been released on our YouTube channel
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The event The Goodwood racing circuit in the West Sussex countryside hosts the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed. The festival exhibits all that is new and classic in the world of the automobile with stands catering for most of the major car brands. Citroen contacted Storm DJs in the hope of getting a quality Goodwood
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As a part of Storm’s free DJ mixes 2013, this is DJ Glu Sound‘s new deep house mix entitled “Miami to Cuba”. A great deep mix of quality melodic house including a new Glu Sound production in the form of Fresh Pea as well as 2 of his new remixes. Full tracklisting is below: -Utopia
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This Sunday Dozzer returns to the Quays (as advertised in the London Evening Standard). One of our best DJs will be performing at one of this year’s biggest and best Easter parties in London. Dozzer will be returning to The Quays for what is set to be another huge night. Expect a whole load of
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This Saturday is your Weekend Valentines Party London 2013 (as advertised in the London Evening Standard). We are pleased to announce the return of one of our top-rated DJs will be performing at one of this year’s biggest and best Valentines parties in London. Dozzer will be returning to The Quays for what is set
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We are proud to launch our new instant DJ hire cost calculator! This nifty tool has been specifically designed to make life easy for future Storm clients who want an instant event quote for any of our agency DJs. It includes all of the key things from which you need to choose using sliders and
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Are you looking for a reliable and professional DJ for your next 2023 event in London? Look no further than Storm DJs. With 12 years of experience as an agency in the music industry, we provide the highest quality DJ services for events of all sizes. Whether it’s a small gathering or a large corporate
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Your New Year’s Eve Party London 2012 (London Metro newspaper). We are pleased to announce 2 of our top-rated DJs will be performing at one of this year’s biggest and best parties for New Year’s Eve 2012 in London. DJ Tom Hastings will be joining forces with Ryan Dorrian (Dozzer) at The Quays for what
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Storm DJs are happy to be providing the DJs and the music at the Ski & Snowboard Show 2012 happening next week at London’s Earls Court 2! Aside from our DJs (schedule below) all sorts of entertainment will be on offer: a practice slope; a massive indoor kicker for the pros to bust their moves;
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The event London’s Kensington-based Earls Court exhibition centre was the host for this year’s 100% Design London show. The show exhibits all that is new and exciting in the world of interior design, and there was demand for an Earls Court DJ to be at the event’s central bar area. The coordinator got in touch
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So you’re organising an event, and you’re considering the entertainment. The question ‘why hire a DJ for the event’ might pop up at some point. Below we seek to answer that question for you briefly and succinctly. Hiring a DJ will bring with it a number of advantages for you: DJs have always been the
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The event London’s monumental Saatchi Gallery which has been up and running since 1985 plays host to numerous events in the world of art. The event for which Storm was asked to provide the DJ was a yearly formal gathering of oil industry experts. The events coordinator got in touch with Storm with the aim
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The event The 2012 London 10K Run was proudly sponsored by Nike, and so Nike took it upon themselves to make the event which took place around several UK cities as exciting and fun as possible. They decided that in Cardiff they were in need of some top DJ talent to fill their Nike Store
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Researching to find out who Storm DJs actually are? Within the arena of search engines it has recently become apparent that our brand is fairly simple to find. SEO standards have become a lot easier to work with as Google can identify quality and reality over imitation. However, as with the usual Internet issues there
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Two of Storm’s finest DJs were at the annual Investec Epsom Derby this year, performing just a few hundred metres away from the Queen herself! It was our guys’ most royal performance to date. Despite an overcast day with only patches of sunshine, Adam Wood with Glu Sound became the Epsom Derby DJs and kept the
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Storm DJs are the official resident DJs at Flute Bar London! Since the official launch of the new branch of the French Flute brand in London in December 2011 we have been continuously supplying the best music through our quality DJs. Our DJs, who can usually be found on Thursday, Friday, and
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Less than a month to go until the first major event of the global 2012 dance music calendar: the Miami Winter Music Conference! This year the official date range for the biggest dance DJ get-together is the 16th – 25th of March, and as usual it is predicted to be suitably large. It has grown
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The event The recent partnership between Orange & T-Mobile has spurred the creation of a new high-street brand called ‘Everything Everywhere’, a retail telecoms outlet. Upon the launch of one of their largest stores in London’s Westfield, they wished to create a 2-day event to make the public aware. They chose to put together a
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The event The flagship Adidas store on London’s famous Oxford Street wanted to put together an event to pull the crowds into the shop through on-site entertainment. The date was one of Oxford Street’s ‘traffic free’ days before Christmas so they hoped to stand out and pull in the potentially larger shopping crowds. Adidas decided
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Last weekend we had a fantastic day of DJing hip-hop at the flagship Adidas store on London’s Oxford Street, on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. They were joined by a team of 8 professional dancers who spent a lot of time dancing in the display windows! Also, with the entire Oxford
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Last week, two of the best from our DJ agency roster went along to the launch of Westfield’s new store: Everything Everywhere, the new combination of the T-Mobile and Orange mobile brands in the UK. Our star Heckner headlined the 2-day shop launch, with support from the renowned Billy Gonzalez. They presented a unique silent
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A high profile booking for Heckner of Storm DJs took place last week. He was booked to perform at Arsenal’s legendary 60,000 capacity Emirates Stadium. The event was a fantastic outdoor party to celebrate the launch of the new away kit- it was totally free and open to all. We provided all of the musical
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