the disco fever blog
I’ve been a DJ for over 25 years and have picked up quite a bit of knowledge in that time so in my blog you’ll find tons of useful information, playlists and more!
The most requested party songs of 2021!
What a crazy year 2021 was! Despite not being officially allowed to get back to work until the 19th of July, I still managed to squeeze in 61 events before the end of the year and in that time managed to play over 3,200 tracks! But what were the most popular tunes? My annual chart continues with the biggest party bangers of 2021!
5 modern first dance songs for 2022
The last 18 months have been a bit of a blur no thanks to COVID but weddings are back, bigger and better than before! When it comes to the first dance couples are often stuck for ideas. Do you go for a classic or modern first dance? It’s a difficult choice but I’m here to help you out!
The 5 biggest air guitar anthems for ANY dance floor!
While the world of electric guitar is mostly known for hard-hitting rock songs, there are actually tons of guitar-driven tracks that are welcome on any dance floor!
The 10 most requested Garage tracks
UK Garage has remained a very popular choice for music at parties over the past few years so I thought it was about time I came up with a list of the top 10 most requested tracks!
Leap year love!
It’s the 29th Feb and it’s a very special day! But why do women traditionally propose on this day? Where did the tradition come from?
5 reasons why DJs never put their prices online
When you’re researching ideas for your wedding or party, one question you’ll want to ask is…how much? But why do some DJs hide their prices online?
The most requested party songs of 2019!
The stats are in and have been checked and verified…these are the biggest party songs that dominated my dance floor throughout 2019!
5 wedding regrets from REAL couples
Planning a wedding can be exciting, yet stressful. Here are 5 things that real Brides REGRET spending money on at their wedding!
Real Weddings – Lizzie & Jay
Lizzie & Jay booked me in March 2019 to DJ at their wedding last night and it was pretty clear right from the off that they were well into their music!
Where’s the party?
It may seem like a stupid question. Surely the party is at the venue you’ve chosen, right? WRONG! Where YOU are is way more important than you think!
When should you book your wedding DJ?
This is an all too common question seen on the internet. Everyone has their own idea, but what’s the truth? A real wedding DJ reveals all…
5 wedding planning hacks from REAL couples
Wedding planning is hard so we asked some couples recently to share their nuggets of wedding wisdom to help you avoid making some simple mistakes!
Are you a song clicker?
Has the digital age shortened our attention spans? Are you more likely to keep skipping through music now than you were before streaming services became popular? You could be a song clicker!
10 songs that will make you feel OLD!
Here are 10 huge party bangers that turn 20 years old this week. Feeling old yet?
5 tips to help you make the most of a photo booth!
Photo booths are a great entertainment add-on for weddings and any other kind of party and there’s something about a box of fancy dress stuff and a camera that make it very hard for even the shyest of people to ignore.
The most requested party songs of 2018!
The stats are in and have been checked and verified…these are the biggest party bangers that dominated my dance floor throughout 2018!
5 reasons why I’m NOT the right DJ for you
Need a DJ for your wedding? I’m going to give you five good reasons why you shouldn’t book me! That’s right! SHOULDN’T book me 🙂
5 top tips to keep your dance floor packed!
Ask ANYONE and they’ll tell you that their worst nightmare is an empty dance floor so here are my top tips to help get the party rocking and keep it going strong all night!
Wedding band or DJ? YOU decide!
In this post, I put the age-old question to the test. What’s better? A Wedding band or a DJ? Is there a clear, definitive answer? Let’s find out!
10 awesome father & daughter songs
Get your guests some tissues because these 10 awesome Father & Daughter dance songs are going to have everyone in floods of tears!
The 10 best final songs of the night
As if choosing your first dance isn’t hard enough, the final song of the night is just as important! Here are 10 of the best tracks to end any party with!
7 top tips to help you pick the perfect wedding DJ!
When it comes to the task of organising your own dream wedding, these 7 top tips will help you choose the best DJ in town!
Real Weddings – Charlie & Ellen
What do you get when you have a beautiful venue and a crowd up for an amazing party? You get one of the best weddings I’ve ever DJ’d at!
The most requested party songs of 2017!
The numbers are in and have been verified and checked! Based on all the events I DJ’d at in 2017, here are the top 100 songs I played throughout the year!
Real Weddings – Phoebe & Arni
I had the honour of being the DJ at Phoebe and Arni’s recent wedding. In this blog post, I look at all the cool songs I played to get people dancing!
5 popular first dance songs – Part 2
Here’s part 2 in my regular series of popular first dance songs! It’s all about you, your partner, and no-one else!
The best wedding breakfast mixtape…ever!
Here’s an awesome playlist containing over 3hrs of bouncy, happy tunes to keep everyone entertained during the day at your wedding!
An introduction to MyEventPlanner
MyEventPlanner is offered FREE to anyone who books with Disco Fever. But what is it and what can it do? I made a video, check it out!
5 top tips to help you survive a wedding fayre
Wedding fayres can be a bit daunting so i’m going to give you 5 top tips to help you survive the wedding fair jungle like a boss!
Introducing Ellie Sax
What happens when you team up a DJ with a saxophone? Meet Ellie Sax, one of the most sought-after sax players in the world!
by Ian