From the booth
Notes & tips.
Things we've learned from thousands of Albuquerque receptions.
Tips · August 23, 2026
The Cost Of An Albuquerque Wedding in 2026
What does a wedding actually cost in Albuquerque in 2026? Here's a real category-by-category breakdown from local spending data, plus how to prioritize your budget.
Venues · September 2, 2025
Venue Spotlight: Hotel Albuquerque
A look at the ballrooms, chapel, and outdoor spaces at Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town — and how we set up sound across each of them.
Tips · August 4, 2025
How to Make Your Wedding Unforgettable: DJ Secrets You Haven't Heard Before
A few things we've learned from thousands of receptions about what actually makes a night unforgettable.
Venues · October 16, 2024
Venue Spotlight: The Event Center At Sandia Golf Club
What it's actually like to DJ a wedding at The Event Center at Sandia Golf Club — the views, the sound setup, and the flow from ceremony to reception.
Tips · March 3, 2022
Top 5 Overplayed Parent Dance Songs
The songs we hear at nearly every parent dance — and what to consider instead if you want the moment to feel like yours.
Tips · July 30, 2019
Wedding Tips Tuesday — July 30, 2019
A roundup of quick wedding-planning tips: reception etiquette, leading La Marcha, and a couple of trends we were watching.
Tips · September 19, 2017
5 Things DJs Hate To See At A Wedding & The 1 You Must Avoid
After thousands of weddings, here are the things we see behind the scenes that couples usually don't — and the one that matters most.
Tips · October 26, 2014
The 6 Keys To Keep Guests From Leaving Your Reception
We all picture a reception that goes late into the night with a packed dance floor. Here's what actually keeps it that way.
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