What makes a good London bar or nightclub DJ
How to be a professional DJ THE TYPES OF DJS Most London bars and nightclubs have their resident DJs playing. There is a likely chance the resident DJs will have been playing at the venue for a good number of months or years and understand the general type of clientele that parties at that […]
Lost Items After Partying
LOST ITEMS AFTER PARTYING Got home and realised you forgot something… It happens, no-one’s judging after a night out and lost items after partying is a regular thing. For those of us who like a drink on a night after catching up with friends, having a dance so much can go on in one evening […]
Mixing Drinks When Going Out
MIXING DRINKS WHEN GOING OUT London is full of a variety of treats with so many different cultures in the city, it really is true “London is your oyster”. Going out to different bars and pubs before visiting a London nightclubs for a night of dancing is usually the custom routine. It is very easy to […]
Hip Hop Nightlife In London
Hip Hop Nightlife In London There are many DJ bars and nightclubs in London that play different set genre of music and many that play wide range of different music genres on each evening. Many London nightclubs especially the A-list nightclubs and the after party nightclubs play house music. Finding a nightclub that plays real, […]
Different types of London promoters
Promoter DJs There are numerous types of promoters holding various types of London parties. The beauty of London is that there are so many different types of parties every running weekend with so many different styles of music and crowds. There are a list of good renowned London promoters with good reputations, a highly organised […]
Video Djing VJing Tips
VIDEO DJING VJING TIPS VJing with Serato and Mix Emergency: The first basic rule of VJing with Serato or MixEmergency is that that Audio and the Visual are split separately. If the picture does not display, the sound will still go through the mixer and club /bar sound system. Serato video SL is good. However, […]
Quick Mixing DJs
QUICK MIXING DJS Quick mixing syndrome This is my own made up saying. This is where DJ’s play songs so quickly (for a short length of time such as just the chorus or 10-20 seconds). Now, I admit that I too in the past I had my moments of doing the same in London clubs I even […]
Beware of drink spiking
Beware of drink spiking When going out to London nightclubs and bars always beware of people. Anyone in the crowd at the bar can be a drink spiker and their intentions are in no way good. The crucial thing to remember is: never leave your drink unattended for one moment. Drink spiking can happen in restaurant […]
New Years Eve Parties Entry Prices and DJs
NEW YEARS EVE PARTIES ENTRY PRICES AND DJS New Years Eve Parties for London nightclub and bar DJs When it comes to New Year’s Eve it is always important to hire the right DJ. The right DJ does necessarily have not be the best technical crabber, transformer or turntablist DJ. But they do need to […]
Different Styles Of DJing
DIFFERENT STYLES OF DJING When it comes to DJs we know which DJs to send out to which parties. If a London nightclub calls us up and asks us for a DJ we will still ask the various questions on what types of music would you like, the times the DJs have to play and […]
Avoid the hangover drink more water
Avoid the hangover Those who drink alcohol on a night out have all experienced the hangover (some, very often). We always try encourage everyone to drink responsibly. If you are thinking this article is about to go on and preach about the possible bad health effects and so on? Not to worry, we are sure […]
Paid To Play DJ Versus Promoter Disc Jockey
Recently, many DJs in London and around the world have come across that blog article about how a London promoter was booking DJs on a basis that they put down a deposit to the promoter. The DJ had to bring a minimum number of guests to then be paid otherwise, the London DJ would lose […]
London Cocktail Bars Versus Nightclubs
London cocktail bars Vs Nightclubs London has so many places, businesses, venues, attractions to see view and yes, party nights to attend. What our team has noticed with so many of our staff having worked in the nightlife scene some for up to 20 years is the rise of London bars and cocktail DJ venues […]
Subwoofer Bass Bins
When having a party when is the right time and appropriate situation to have DJ bass bins? Generally parties with guest numbers over 150 people. What are DJ bass bins? Subwoofer are the two larger speakers that sit on the floor pictured above. The bass bins double the sound and create and oomph to the […]
Sweet Treat Ice Cream
Which ever the time it is for the year, we can’t say no to an ice cream, dairy, soya, frozen yoghurts, gluten free the variations are out there and they’re always at majority of London parties day and night. Having an ice cream treat or stand is never bad shout at an London event preferably a […]
DJ Party Skills
When it comes to London nightclubs different venues work on different types of DJs but in essence a professional DJ will have three combined elements of skills: music selection, beat match and execution. The style, technique and scratch all depend on the type of DJs. Many DJs may not scratch but they all have their […]
Planning your night out at London bars and nightclubs
Planning a night out in London does require some organisation beforehand so that everything can fall swiftly to plan without any hiccups. Before you get ready into your glad rags (or dapper outfit), it is always a good idea to have a venue whether it be nightclub or bar in mind just so you can tailor your […]
London brunch party events
London has always been a big party scene however with the continuous nightclub closures, parties have now to take an alternative route and that is “brunch parties”. Brunch parties are now increasing and with the diversity of London we have a whole array of different brunch parties anything going from 90s pop brunch’s to Afrobrunch to Bollywood […]
Basics Of Event Planning
EVENT PLANNING BASICS & TIPS If you are an already experienced event planner or organiser you’ll most certainly relate to this article. For those looking to start out in the events industry we have a few basic starting tips in this article. Basic Event Planning: When you are planning an event, there are always a few […]