Here’s a thought – It’s very rare that we find a packed venue.  This is partly because the hosts tend to overestimate how many guests will actually arrive, but mainly because many of the popular venues are seriously large spaces

Delighted to see that we are not alone in our enthusiasm for Flanders and Swann – see The Times – Golden oldies help 24-year-old Jonathan Gibson take Mastermind crown During the evening nosh we often play tracks for amusement rather

Because (1) driving laptops and mixers with both hands continuously for three hours is rather tiring; and (2) by a strange quirk of quantum physics, the sound and lighting kit doubles in weight at midnight; and (3) loading out has

A couple of gigs where this happened: 1. A large wedding reception in a village hall, on a fine summer evening. Drink had been taken; exuberance was in the air. The happy couple decided that it was time for a

Possibly this falls under the heading too much information. Anyway: Sometimes there’s only one DJ and he/she needs to make a comfort call (that is a terrible expression) but the music has to continue. Answer – switch to the playlist