Matthew Campbell

In this episode of the Wedding Songs Podcast, I’m joined by industry legend Mike Walter — a celebrated DJ, educator, and leader who has shaped the wedding entertainment world for decades. Mike Walter is the proud owner of Elite Entertainment, a Multi-System DJ Company in New Jersey that has been selected by TheKnot.com and WeddingWire.com…

In today’s episode, Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Michael Mahler of Vibo talk about wedding music management from the DJ and couple’s perspectives using the Vibo app. Michael Mahler is the CEO of Vibo, an innovative music planning platform transforming how couples and DJs collaborate to create unforgettable event soundtracks. With a background…

In today’s episode, Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Nick James Hahn talk about building a music library for wedding DJs, music legalities, and Promo Only. Nick James Hahn is an Army veteran, Auburn University graduate, former Marketing Manager for Pioneer Electronics, and current Director of Marketing and Distribution for famed record pool, Promo…

In today’s episode, Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Bill Hermann of Bill Hermann Entertainment talk about designing unforgettable wedding moments. Bill Hermann is a highly sought-after international Wedding Entertainer and Master of Ceremonies and the owner of “Bill Hermann Entertainment”, and “The Entertainment Experience”, an international performance training company that trains and coaches DJs, MCs,…

In today’s episode, Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Stephanie Rivkin of Royal Beats DJ Services talk about how to communicate with today’s engaged couples and her upcoming book series! Stephanie Rivkin / DJ Stephanie Stardust Stephanie Rivkin, professionally known as DJ Stephanie Stardust, is a traveling wedding and event DJ, event alchemist, and…

If you’ve ever heard, “Tables 1–4 can now go to the buffet,” and cringed a little… this episode is for you. On this episode of the Wedding Songs Podcast, host Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs dives into how something as ordinary as inviting tables for dinner can be transformed into a meaningful guest experience. Inspired by Unreasonable Hospitality by…

Music can make or break your wedding, and some of the most common mistakes are completely avoidable. In this episode, Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs shares the top 5 wedding music mistakes couples make, from overwhelming must-play lists to skipping sound checks. Learn how to set the right tone, trust your DJ, and create…

The growing presence of AI in the wedding industry, and why wedding pros must focus on what technology can’t replicate: human connection, intuition, and real relationships. AI can handle tasks, but it can’t hold hands, calm nerves, or read the room like you can. Think about what you can do in your business to create…

Not every couple wants a packed dance floor, and that’s totally okay! In this episode of the Wedding Songs Podcast, Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs shares 3 creative ways to plan a wedding reception without dancing that still keeps guests entertained, engaged, and smiling all night long. From 30-minute themed music sets your DJ…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs gives a behind-the-scenes look into creating an episode of the Wedding Songs Podcast. Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Justin The DJ of LaForce Entertainment chat about crafting the perfect wedding playlist. Justin started DJing in 2013 while studying at the University of North Texas, charging $50 to spin at frat parties. What started as a side hustle turned into a full-time career as one of the…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Jodi Harris at Sight and Sound Events chat about how a great DJ can transform a wedding. Jodi Harris is the CEO of FUN and founder of Sight & Sound Events, a multi-award-winning wedding entertainment and production company based in Las Vegas. A true wedding industry powerhouse, Jodi…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Dave Barszcz of Entertainment Media DJs offer tips for engaged couples planning their wedding songs. With over 25 years of experience behind the decks, Dave has established himself as a seasoned DJ, earning a reputation for curating unforgettable experiences in a variety of music genres. His passion for…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Paul Anthony of EMP DJ chat about hiring a DJ team and training them. Paul Anthony is the founder of EMP DJ, a CRM platform specifically designed for mobile DJs. With over 25 years of experience in the DJ industry, Paul successfully ran a nationwide DJ service across…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and DJ Eric Rhodes chat about becoming a social media influencer and growing his business. Hailing from Boise, Idaho, Eric Rhodes is a highly sought-after DJ known for his captivating performances and genre-blending style. His music journey began in 2000. Blending throwback hip hop, country, current dance hits, and…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Dominic Fournier of The Wedding Duo discuss building a social media brand and business. Dominic found his way to the wedding world via stand-up comedy, and his love for music caused the stars to align and he began his journey into events! He started in Northern California, then…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Sean ‘Big Daddy’ McKee of James Daniel Music chat about customer service and skills working with couples. Celebrating 33 Years with JDE, Sean Big Daddy is ready to make your wishes come true! If it’s a wedding or other party, Big Daddy will make sure the event goes…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Alan Berg of the Wedding Business Solutions Podcast chat about business tips to prepare your business for engagement season. With more than 25 years in sales, marketing, and sales management, Alan Berg is uniquely qualified to help wedding and event businesses succeed. He was included in the “Top 100…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Jessica Bishop of The Budget Savvy Bride chat about tips for saving money for your wedding. Jessica Bishop is a budget wedding expert, a best-selling author, and the founder of The Budget Savvy Bride, an extensive online resource to help couples plan a beautiful wedding on a budget…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Chavah Grant of Vida Chic Weddings and Events chat about Hawaiian weddings. Meet Chavah Grant, the creative genius behind Vida Chic Weddings and Events, a luxury event-planning boutique that’s turning dreams into reality across the globe. With a knack for crafting unique weddings and jaw-dropping decor, Chavah’s work…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Shellie Reid-Warner of Rel(EVENT) Event Planning & Design chat about wedding mistakes and what to avoid. Shellie Reid Warner, Owner of rel(EVENT) Event Planning, specializing in creating heartfelt weddings, fabulous galas, and fun social and corporate events in stunning spaces and homes in and around the Lehigh Valley in…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Chris Dalla Riva of Can’t Get Much Higher & his girlfriend Devin chat about being guests at their friends’ weddings. See Chris’s conversation with Matt on Can’t Get Much Higher. Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Alejandro “Alex” Reyes of DJ Alex Reyes Entertainment chat about his inspirational story of living life with a disability. Alejandro Alex Reyes is the proud owner of DJ Alex Reyes Entertainment based in #fremont CA. His company has provided Mobile DJ Sound Reinforcement & Uplight services all over the SF…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Tarcy Schindelka of Advanced Entertainment in Canada discuss having Spotify versus a wedding DJ. Tarcy Schindelka is the owner of Advanced Entertainment in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He started the business as a hobby in 2007, and it has since grown into a full-time full-service event entertainment company, with…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Shawn Hazan and Jim Tremayne from DJX DJ Show chat about what to expect from the 2024 conference. Follow DJX:Website: https://www.djxshow.comFB: @DJXShowOfficialIG: @DJXShowOfficial Use Promo Code: DJXMWS407 Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Bailey Taylor is a singer-songwriter based in Nashville and planned her wedding on June 28th. Bailey Taylor brings her fresh take on country music from Pennsylvania to Tennessee through her honest storytelling and a rosy sense of humor. Bailey, affectionately known to others as BayTay, has the head…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Tori Vee, VP of Washburn Entertainment, chat about DJing LGBTQ+ weddings. Recognized as the Best DJ in Ithaca, NY, in 2021 and receiving numerous awards, including victories in eclectic DJ contests at the Mobile Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas, DJ Tori Vee’s journey began humbly as a dedicated…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Rohit Goswamy of Dhol Beat International (DBI) chat about DJing Indian weddings. Connect with Rohit GoswamyWebsite: https://dholbeatinternational.com/IG: @djrohitgoswamy Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Dre Ovalle of DJ Dre Ovalle chat about DJing Latin weddings. For as long as anyone remembers, Dre Ovalle has split his time between music, books, and learning. An avid reader and obsessed fan of heavy metal and electronic dance music since his early years in Trenton, NJ….

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Mary Nisi of Toast & Jam DJs chat about running a multi-op DJ company, music, and so much more. Connect with Mary NisiWebsite: Toast & JamIG/FB: @toastandjamdjsLab: Toast & Jam Lab Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and singer/songwriter E. Walter Smith chat about his new song “Little Girl The Remix” and his career. Purchase “Little Girl – The Remix” E. Walter Smith’s “Wedding Day!” is the perfect soundtrack to the most important day of a couple’s life…Wedding Day! The honey baritone, Pop/R&B/Dance singer/songwriter’s career started…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Geoff Pusko of Local Motion Entertainment chat about photo booths and DJ add-ons. Geoff Pusko grew up in Cheshire, Connecticut, and graduated from Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School in New Haven, CT, studying and playing the piano extensively.  Although he began deejaying weddings at the age of…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and DJ Jay P of Alliance Entertainment Group chat about special songs at weddings. DJ JayP is a seasoned professional disc jockey with an impressive track record spanning over 25 years. By attending yearly DJ & Event conferences and engaging in regular social interactions with fellow industry professionals, DJ…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Keith “K.C.” KoKoruz of The Marquee Entertainment & Hospitality Conference chat about the 2024 show and attending conferences. Keith “K.C.” KoKoruz is the owner and producer of the Marquee Entertainment and Hospitality Conference happening June 24-27, 2024 in Chicago. He is also a serial entrepreneur and owns two entertainment companies…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Travis Bizzell of FMG Event Co chat about Southern Weddings. Travis Bizzell, owner of FMG Event Co specializes in transforming weddings into electrifying celebrations. Raised in NYC and now igniting wedding celebrations across the Carolinas, Travis brings a fusion of big-city energy and Southern charm to every event….

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Gregg Hollmann of Ambient DJ Service chat about the music played during cocktail hour. Gregg Hollmann, aka “DJ Gregg Ambient” is the owner/founder of New Jersey-based Ambient DJ Service.  Gregg formerly served as the President of the East Coast’s leading professional DJ association The New Jersey Disc Jockey Network.  He…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Drew Lum of True Entertainment 702 chat about tips for hiring a wedding DJ. Drew Lum, a DJ/Emcee with 14 years of experience in Las Vegas, and Owner of True Entertainment 702. With a passion for crafting truly memorable experiences both on and off the dance floor, he strives to…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Jay the DJ (DJ Lyrix) of All in 1 Events chat about hiring the right DJ. Jay the DJ, and owner of All In 1 Events, brings his expertise from Southern California to Vegas, specializing in rocking weddings and organizing unforgettable events. With a passion for music and…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and DJ Daryl Bennett of ADM Productions chat about wedding lighting. Daryl is a DJ and Owner of the Utah-based DJ company, ADM Productions. He is a DJ content creator, educator and keynote speaker. He is passionate about how lighting impacts live events. Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and DJ Brettly of  Ever After Entertainment chat about creating a wedding playlist and his story of survival! DJ Brettly; Weddings and Clubs. Currently a resident DJ at several clubs in Minnesota and Wisconsin, on several wedding venue preferred lists, Best of La Crosse Winners Circle 2018 – 2023.  From my…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Mike Bonaventura of Trans Audio chat about packing the dance floor at weddings! Mike’s career has taken him to a 40-year career as a broadcaster, voice-over artist, and performing DJ & event planner for weddings and events in Northwest Indiana  Chicagoland. In 2022 he acquired Trans Audio Mobile Music…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Jean Neuhart of Weddings From The Heart chat about wedding traditions and incorporating them into your wedding day. Jean Neuhart, the owner of Weddings From The Heart, is a wedding blogger, former planner, and author of 2 books, “Wedding Invitations, RSVPs, and More! Oh My!” and “From “I Will” to…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs gives you a list of popular hits and unique alternatives as songs for a special dance between a groom and his mother. Plus, get mother and son dance songs to play based on the type of relationship they have. View a list of the best mother-and-son dance songs here….

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs gives you a list of popular hits and unique alternatives as songs for a special dance between a bride and her dad. Plus get father and daughter dance songs to play based on the type of relationship they have. View a list of the best father-and-daughter dance songs here.

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs gives you a list of popular hits and unique alternatives as songs for a first dance. Plus get newly released song ideas for the first dance. View a list of the best first dance songs here.

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Singer-Songwriter Duo Johnny and Heidi chat about what it’s like being a singer-songwriter and trying to be successful. We also talk about writing love songs! Learn more about CreatiVets Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Carl Askew of The Springs DJ & Photo Booth chat about the importance of wedding timelines. You can find Carl on Instagram: @cizzleent and via email at admin@cizzleentertainment.com or Carl.askew@thespringsevents.com. Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Staci Nichols of DJ Track Star Staci chat about music inclusivity in a DJ’s playlist. Staci Nichols gave a presentation on the topic at the Mobile Entertainment Expo (MEX) in Las Vegas. You can watch her music inclusivity presentation at MEX here. You can also listen to her…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Riley Mullane of Anne & Ellis and wedding DJ chat about non-alcoholic weddings and making them a success. Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and singer-songwriter Toni Becker discuss her song “Dance with Me, Baby” and the music biz. Show Notes: Toni Becker is a singer-songwriter based in northeast Arkansas. With a deep love for dulcet melodies and a true passion for crafting meaningful lyrics, Toni’s music captivates and resonates with listeners on…

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Anthony Gelo of GTP DJ Entertainment and Good Times Productions chat about the wedding music planning process and much more. Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Steve Buzzard from Buzzardball DJ Entertainment chat about DJing weddings in Northern California, music, lighting, and so much more. Show Notes:

Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs and Alan Chitlik of Puget Sound DJ chat about music during a wedding ceremony. Show Notes:

Joe Bunn of Bunn DJ Company and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs chat about his businesses including the DJ company, Bunn Gear, DJC Mentoring, and The DJ’s Vault. Visit Bunn DJ Company, Bunn Gear, and The DJ’s Vault. Show Notes:

Jay Murch of On The Beat Fx and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about DJ musician fusion at weddings. Show Notes:

Maria Romano of True Love Knots and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about wedding tips from the perspective of an officiant. Show Notes:

Aaron Kroetsch of SoundFONIX Entertainment and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about Canadian weddings. Show Notes:

Joni Moss of LV Wedding Connection and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about weddings in Las Vegas and tips for having your destination wedding in Vegas. Show Notes:

On this episode, country music artist Molly Lovette and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs chat about her new song “Flower Girl” and her career. The song would make for a beautiful first dance song. The wedding version of the song would be a great song to play while walking down the aisle. Show Notes:…

Katy Kamali of Bridal Bliss and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about weddings in the Pacific Northwest and wedding music. Show Notes:

DJ Iron Mike Bacon of Ambient DJs and Events and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about quick mixing at weddings. Show Notes:

Lou Guzzo of Spectrum Entertainment and Events and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about the Master of Ceremonies at weddings. Show Notes:

Jacqueline ‘Jax’ Vizcaino of Tinted Events and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about Latin weddings and music. Listen to a cultural episode. Show Notes:

Freddie Borras Jr. of DJ Freddie B and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about Passion and Energy and weddings. Listen to a fun-filled episode. Show Notes:

Shawanda Holsey of Lovely Events Group and Matt (My Wedding Songs) sit down to chat about music and wedding planning. Show Notes:

DJ Big John of Pro DJs Australia and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about Australian weddings. Listen to a fun-filled episode. Show Notes:

Richie T. of Best DJ in Utah and Matthew Campbell of My Wedding Songs sit down and chat about weddings and music. Listen to a fun-filled episode. Show Notes: