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Musicians and music enthusiasts, is your wedding music really important to you? Whether you’re looking for a DJ, planning to rock your own reception live on stage, or searching for ways to celebrate your love of music, you’re sure to find inspiration here. These music-obsessed weddings go up to 11!

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Why finding a good DJ is HARD (and why this one is so so good)

Let’s admit it, finding a wedding DJ is one of the harder challenges in wedding planning. There are a lot of… well, duds out there. Cheese, obnoxiousness, and really traditional people abound in this industry. And when it comes to something as important as the literal mood of the wedding, you want someone GOOD. We’re careful when we partner with DJs for that reason. You’ve got to find someone who can customize the experience to your crowd and make sure it works. That’s why we’ve partnered with Stylus DJ Entertainment…

7 things to keep in mind when booking entertainment for your wedding

7 things to keep in mind when booking entertainment for your wedding

If you’ll be needing entertainment to enhance the atmosphere of your wedding, it can be a challenge. Nothing can bring together both sides of the aisle together like some killer music (whether for dancing all night or background for your tabletop gaming).

Here are some tips for booking entertainment to keep your wedding guests chill and having a blast.

Here's the trick to making wedding music choices SO much easier

Here’s the trick to making wedding music choices SO much easier

Raise your hand if you’re already overwhelmed trying to build your wedding playlist. You know you’ve got some favorite songs, but can’t for the life of you remember what they are or which ones would make a good processional, first dance, and a billion other moments where music just makes the moment. That’s why we are SO pumped that we partnered with My Wedding Songs to make playlist building so.much.easier.

12 wedding dance songs NOT about love

Non-sappy slow dance songs: Wedding dance songs NOT about love

My partner’s mother was emotionally abusive for most of his life, but now they are trying to make amends, and very much wants to do a special mother-son dance. Problem is, all the other wedding websites recommend cheesy love songs. Any help for dance songs NOT about love?

alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Want to prevent chaos at the buffet? Try this catering reception trick

Althea and David’s Irish St. Patrick’s Day wedding was a wild and woolly romp, but their reception had a surprisingly easy organization method for calling in the troops to eat. They found a great way to keep the catering line organized. Want to hear it? Here’s how Althea described it…

The HUGE list of instrumental songs for your movie theme wedding playlist

The HUGE list of instrumental songs for your movie theme wedding playlist

Cinephiles, movie-lovers, movie wedding theme-havers, this wedding playlist is all about you. We’re talking movie-themed ceremony songs and movie-themed cocktail and dinner songs that are all instrumental.

Here are over 69 instrumental songs for your movie-themed wedding playlist to give your ceremony or dinner playlist the EPIC gravitas it needs.