S2, Ep.1: Sushi on Christmas and Trending Tunes

Send us a messageNew season! Have you ever wondered why some families swap turkey for sushi on Christmas Eve? Join us as we share a delightful mix of holiday traditions, from opening gifts early to the thrill of Christmas Day NBA games. Brian takes us on a journey through his festive memories. We also chat about the serene charm of going to the beach during the festive season, inviting you to reflect on your own cherished traditions and maybe even inspire some new ones.As we shift gears to the world of music, discover how TikTok and Instagram have become powerful forces in shaping our playlists and gigs. We discuss tracks like Billie Eilish's "Birds of a Feather," Mac Miller's "The Spins," and the unexpected resurgence of Boney M's "Rasputin." With our picks for song of the year, including Chappell Roan's "Good Luck Babe" and Shaboozey's "Tipsy" edit, we speculate on the breakout stars of tomorrow. Curious how these viral trends are influencing what you hear at events? Tune in to find out!Finally, we explore the vibrant and ever-changing landscape of event entertainment. From the decline of traditional wedding songs to the rise of dynamic dance sets, our discussion touches on the challenges DJs face, such as engaging with 'lazy dancers' and understanding the mixed reactions to artists like Bruno Mars. We highlight the creative influence of figures like Jason Jani in reshaping event aesthetics and setups. As we close the year, we express our gratitude to you, our listeners, sharing New Year's wishes with a humorous twist, and looking ahead to what the future holds. Join us in this festive reflection and celebration of the moments that make each season special.If you're a true Booth Head (super fan of the pod), join our Patreon for all the extras and one-off goodies. You can get there by going to: patreon.com/BeyondTheDJBoothPodcastSupport the showRESOURCES & LINKSOur website. Please leave a review! - https://www.beyondthedjbooth.com/To book Joe Bunn: https://bunndjcompany.com/To book Brian B: https://djbrianbofficial.com/Joe’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djjoebunnBrian’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djbrianbofficialDJ Event Planner free demo: https://www.djeventplanner.com/signup.phpBrian B's Coaching Options: Https://www.thdjscreativeedge.com