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Honest Wedding Advice Sometimes the advice is for the couple. Sometimes the advice is for the vendors. Regardless, I have almost 100K streams on 15 different platforms with the number one wedding podcast in the Philadelphia Tri-State area. I'm Eric Scott Gold, DJ ESG, a private event DJ with over 30+ years of experience. These are my micro tips! The SHORT version of EVERYTHING, because Millennials and Gen Z's have the attention spans of a flea. I sugarcoat NOTHING. It's all from the heart an ...
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Tux Trouble: DJ ESG's Story of a Groom's Last-Minute Suit Scare and Wedding Day Chaos
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Send us a text Ever wonder what happens when the groom and his groomsmen forget to pick up their tuxes and the dry cleaner's closed on the big day? Get ready to laugh and learn as I, DJ ESG, kick off season 12 of Honest Wedding Advice with a jaw-dropping wedding story that's as hilarious as it is chaotic. Tune in to hear about the unforgettable day…
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Send us a text Ever watched a bride's big day spiral into chaos because of a wardrobe malfunction? DJ ESG has seen it all on the wedding dance floor and is here to share the untold tales of bridal dress disasters. From ripped seams to runaway bustles, these hiccups can turn a joyous celebration into a stressful scramble. But there's a silver lining…
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Send us a text Ever been caught in a musical pickle at a wedding, where the must-play song list doesn't even get the bride and groom moving? That's exactly what happened at my latest gig, and boy, was it a challenge! Dive into the world of wedding DJ-ing as I recount the chaotic yet hilarious experience of trying to juggle a sticky playlist that wa…
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Send us a text Ever been to a wedding where the music felt louder than a rock concert, yet Grandma still managed to do the cha-cha? Join us as DJ ESG shakes up the typical wedding talk with a humorous and insightful take on the challenges of hosting older family members at your big celebration. With tales that feature charming antics from Bob Barke…
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Send us a text Picture this: You're at a wedding, the music's perfect, the couple's dancing, and suddenly, the photographer swoops in and whisks the bride and groom away for a surprise nighttime photo shoot. It's chaotic, right? Join DJ ESG as he pulls back the curtain on the world of wedding vendors, sharing a personal tale of navigating the unpre…
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Send us a text What if you could say "I do" without the hefty price tag or a stranger leading your ceremony? Join DJ ESG on Swag and Vice, where we explore the often overlooked world of wedding officiants. Discover the surprising options available to you, especially in states like Pennsylvania, where you can even marry yourselves in a Quaker ceremo…
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Solo Spin Success: DJ ESG's Guide to Navigating the One-DJ Wedding Experience
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Send us a text Can one skilled DJ really be enough for your wedding day, or do you truly need a pair? Join me, DJ ESG, as I tackle this common misconception and unravel the truth behind those flashy "two-DJ" packages. You'll learn why many times these setups are simply a DJ with an extra hand, not two distinct artists adding value to your special d…
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Bride and Groom in the Spotlight: DJ ESG's Guide to Transforming Wedding Entrances with TikTok Trends
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Send us a text What if you could spice up a traditional wedding entrance with a dash of competition and creativity? Join us as DJ EST unveils a fresh trend making waves on TikTok and wedding scenes across North Jersey, where the bride and groom take the spotlight first, flipping the script on conventional grand entrances. DJ EST guides us through t…
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Send us a text Ever thought about what happens when your wedding day collides with the biggest game of the season? Imagine tying the knot while your guests sneak peeks at the latest scores under the table, torn between celebrating love and their undying sports loyalty. As a devoted Philadelphia Eagles fan, I totally get the struggle. In this episod…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what makes a wedding dance floor truly unforgettable? Join me, DJ ESG, as I recount a night where the ladies ruled, with a playlist that kept everyone from teens to thirty-somethings on their feet. Like a well-choreographed dance, from Celine Dion to the Spice Girls, the music was an eclectic mix designed to keep the en…
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Send us a text What happens when a joyous wedding celebration is overshadowed by the lurking threat of drunk driving? Join me, DJ ESG, as I recount a gripping tale from a recent event that nearly turned tragic due to an inebriated guest. We all cherish weddings as a time of love and laughter, but the sobering reality is that the decisions made afte…
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Send us a text Ever wondered if you could reap the benefits of marriage before actually walking down the aisle? Explore this unconventional approach with DJ ESG in our latest episode of Wedding Advice. Many modern couples are rewriting the rules by getting legally married prior to their wedding day, and we’re breaking down why this strategy might b…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to keep a dance floor packed all night without a single song request from the bride and groom? In the latest episode of Wedding Advice with DJ ESG, I share the exhilarating experience of crafting a spontaneous wedding playlist that had everyone from Grandma Ethel to Cousin Joe busting moves nonstop. Trusting your DJ…
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Send us a text How can relocating your wedding venue save you thousands of dollars and transform your special day into a mini-vacation for everyone? Tune in to discover the innovative ways couples are cutting costs without sacrificing their dream wedding experience. As a seasoned DJ and wedding pro, I unravel the secrets of hosting a stunning weddi…
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Send us a text Balancing song requests at a wedding is like walking a tightrope with everyone watching. Imagine creating the perfect playlist only to have it thrown into disarray by spontaneous requests from an enthusiastic groom. Join me, DJ ESG, as I recount a recent wedding tale where I had to navigate the delicate art of compromise on the dance…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how your furry friends can be part of your wedding day? Join me, DJ ESG, as I unravel the art of integrating pets into your big celebration. Picture the rustic charm of a barn wedding where German Shepherds pose for family photos, and a French Bulldog steals the spotlight during the first dance. Come with me through fun…
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Send us a text Picture this: a lively wedding dance floor, "Pop, Lock & Drop It" by Huey blasting, and an unstoppable 70-something-year-old guest grooving with wild abandon. But what happens when her enthusiasm meets the reality of aging hips? DJ ESG shares a cautionary tale from a recent wedding gig, where one guest's spirited dance moves ended wi…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why your epic wedding party suddenly fizzles out? Picture this: your dance floor is packed, the vibe is electric, and then—bam!—a sparkler send-off leaves you with more empty space than a Monday morning subway car. Join me, DJ ESG, as I share an unforgettable tale from a recent wedding where the bride and groom's quest …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a bride's zen attitude can turn a potential wedding disaster into an unforgettable celebration? Join me, DJ ESG, on this episode of Sweating Advice as I recount a spectacular wedding that defied the odds against a looming hurricane and unpredictable drizzle. Learn how the bride's calm and flexible nature, combined w…
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Send us a text Ever had to make a quick decision that could make or break your wedding day? This week, I, DJ ESG, recount the whirlwind of emotions and excitement from a bustling weekend of three weddings. Starting with an unforgettable ceremony at Rosebank Winery, where a drizzle turned into an indoor party extravaganza—all thanks to the savvy bri…
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Send us a text What if you could throw an unforgettable wedding with a guest list of only 60 people? On this episode of Honest Wedding Advice, I'm DJ ESG, and I’ll share the secrets of making smaller weddings just as epic as those grand 200+ guest affairs. Get an insider look at how I recently transformed a tiny venue into a rocking dance party, wi…
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Send us a text What if the secret to an unforgettable wedding isn't an extravagant 15-piece band or a confetti cannon, but simply letting your DJ do their thing? I'm DJ ESG, and in this episode, I’m sharing the wild ride from one of the most epic weddings I DJ'd in Philadelphia this past weekend. With 150-175 guests at the stunning Downtown Club, t…
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Send us a text Is it really possible to throw an unforgettable wedding with just 40 to 50 guests? Join me, DJ ESG, as I reveal the secrets to hosting a micro wedding that leaves your guests buzzing. I'll share the tale of a recent intimate wedding that started as a laid-back schmooze fest and ended as an epic dance party. Whether you're aiming for …
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Send us a text Can the right lighting make or break your wedding? DJ ESG certainly thinks so, and in this enlightening episode of Spending Device, season 10, he unpacks the transformative power of lighting for events. From illuminating dance floors to creating the perfect ambiance in half-full venues, DJ ESG shares his expert techniques on how to u…
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Send us a text Kids at weddings: delightful or disastrous? Join us on Honest Wedding Advice with DJ ESG as we confront the age-old debate of whether to include children on your big day. This episode is packed with unfiltered insights and personal anecdotes about the unpredictable dynamics kids can bring to a wedding celebration. From Disney song re…
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Unexpected Grooves: DJ ESG's Tale of Transforming a Low-Key Wedding into a Dance Extravaganza
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to keep the energy alive at your wedding when dancing isn't your thing? Well, I've got some stories for you! Join me, DJ ESG, as I recount the unforgettable moments from a recent wedding where the bridal party's enthusiasm turned a low-key Sunday celebration into an epic dance fest. From Top 40 hits to Portuguese tu…
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Send us a text Ever experienced a wedding mishap that turned into a laugh-out-loud memory? Picture this: everything was going perfectly, the lovebirds were glowing, and the weather was just right—until an unexpected guest stole the show with their thunderous snoring! On this episode of Honest Wedding Advice, DJ ESG recounts an unforgettable ceremon…
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Send us a text Ever thought of having BMX stunts and fire shows as part of your wedding ceremony? You're in luck! In this kick-off episode of season 10 of Honest Wedding Advice, DJ ESG takes you on a wild journey through some of the most unique and unforgettable wedding venues we've seen yet. Drawing from 30 years of expertise, DJ ESG delivers real…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to get married around the globe? Buckle up for a hilarious and enlightening journey as DJ ESG guides us through the top 30 weirdest, most bizarre, and downright funny wedding traditions worldwide! We kick things off with England's ribbon-pulling ceremony and roll through a series of customs that will leave…
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Send us a text Ever heard of a wedding tradition that involves shooting the bride with arrows? Buckle up and get ready for a wild ride through the world's most bizarre and hilariously unbelievable nuptial customs. From France's stomach-churning "toilet breath" ritual to Scotland's messy "blackening the bride" practice, this episode of Honest Weddin…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it’s like to party for four days straight? Step into the world of Indian weddings with me, DJ ESG, as I share my wild experiences and amazing anecdotes from these grand celebrations. From the stunning henna designs and opulent outfits to the endless feasting and dancing, get ready to be immersed in the vibrant and …
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Send us a text Ever wondered why Jewish weddings are the ultimate celebration? Let's break it down together! I'm DJ ESG, and in this episode of Honest Wedding Advice, Season 9, I'm spilling all the beans about the joyous and unique traditions that make Jewish weddings unforgettable. From the moment the ketubah is signed to the thrill of the Hora da…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what really goes down at a Greek wedding? Picture this: my best friend makes an epic entrance with boxing gloves to the Rocky theme, only to end up dramatically sick in the ladies' room of a swanky country club. Join me, DJ ESG, as I pull back the curtain on these raucous, joyous celebrations in our latest episode. From…
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Send us a text Can a single wedding tradition change the course of a marriage? Discover how African-American wedding customs, deeply rooted in history and culture, bring an unparalleled richness to the celebration of love and unity. Join DJ ESG as he unpacks six captivating traditions that make these weddings truly unique, from the symbolic act of …
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Send us a text What if you could make your wedding a memorable cultural celebration rather than just a party? Discover the secrets of Polish wedding traditions that can add a unique sparkle to your special day. Join me, DJ ESG, as we uncover the vibrant and lively customs that make Polish weddings unforgettable. From the iconic bread and salt ritua…
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Send us a text Do you know the 12 must-haves for an unforgettable Irish wedding? We'll spill the secrets to making your big day as lively and authentic as the rolling green hills of Ireland. Join me, DJ ESG, as I kick off Season Nine of Wedding Advice with a bang, sharing tips on everything from the perfect bridal and groom attire to the enchanting…
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Send us a text Ready to embark on a whirlwind tour of ethnic wedding traditions? Ever wondered how to seamlessly blend Irish revelry with Vietnamese grace or Mexican vibrancy? Welcome to season nine of Wedding Advice with DJ ESG, where we throw open the doors to a world rich in cultural celebrations! This season promises to be a treasure trove of i…
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Send us a text Ever wondered which father-daughter dance songs have stood the test of time and still bring tears to everyone's eyes? Join DJ ESG as he shares his ultimate list of the best father-daughter dance tunes from his 30-year DJing career. Whether you're searching for that perfect wedding track or just want a heartwarming playlist, this epis…
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Send us a text Ever thought that the catchy tune you love might be hiding a lyrical time bomb for your wedding day? In this episode of Sweating Advice, season 8, I, DJ ESG, reveal the secrets behind picking the perfect songs for your wedding formalities. Trust me, you don't want to fall into the trap of playing a song with awkward or explicit lyric…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why your DJ can't hear you when you're yelling your song request from the front of the booth? Join me, DJ ESG, on Season 8 of Sweating Good Voice as I unravel the chaos and hilarity that ensues when party-goers attempt to communicate through a wall of sound. Get ready to laugh as I recount the tale of a bride who nearly…
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Send us a text What do you do when unexpected weather threatens to ruin your dream outdoor ceremony? Picture this: you're just 15 minutes away from saying "I do" under the open sky, and ominous clouds start rolling in. In this episode of Honest Wedding Advice with DJ ESG, I share a personal experience where I had to make the tough call to move the …
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Send us a text What if you discovered that your wedding day could be even more magical with a baby on the way? This week on Honest Wedding Advice, DJ ESG dives into the heartwarming and unique experience of planning a wedding while expecting. He recounts a touching story of a bride who was eight months pregnant on her special day, sharing how he or…
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Send us a text Ever been at a wedding where the DJ drops the ball, and the dance floor clears faster than a fire drill? That's a no-go in my book, and in this raw and unfiltered chat, I'm DJ ESG, your seasoned turntable veteran, serving up a dose of real talk on why skimping on entertainment can lead to wedding day disaster. We've all seen the ads …
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Send us a text Step inside the charmingly unconventional world of a Christian wedding that dances to a different beat. As DJ ESG, I've rocked countless receptions, but this one's a serenade to the soul, with a record-breaking 18 toasts and a backyard turned sanctuary, where the hymns of love take center stage. It's an episode where we'll explore th…
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Send us a text Ever been to a shindig where the room had less personality than a cardboard cutout? That's what I, Dj ESG, faced during a recent wedding gig at a casino that could've doubled as a high school gym. Buckle up, party people, because I'm about to spill the tea on turning a "blah" venue into a rave-worthy space, even when it feels like yo…
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Send us a text Ever thought your wedding could use a little more... pizzazz? How about a furry friend walking down the aisle with the rings? Before you say "I do" to that idea, let me, Dj ESG, share a true story that might just have you reconsidering. It's the tale of a golden doodle, a beautiful white dress, and an impromptu potty break that left …
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Send us a text You're about to say "I do," but will your playlist do you justice without offending Grandma Joan or little cousin Timmy? Let's cut through the noise as DJ ESG lays down the law on why your wedding day isn't the place for those explicit tracks you bump on Saturday nights. Picture this: the dance floor is lit, the spirits are high, and…
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Send us a text Brace yourselves for a reality check as I, DJ ESG, cut through the fluff to address the alarming 30% slump hammering the wedding industry. This isn't just about numbers; it's a stark look into the mirror for vendors far and wide. From photographers donning sneakers to venues swapping staff like trading cards, I'm laying it all out wi…
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Send us a text Ever been to a wedding where the after-party shenanigans eclipsed the nuptial bliss? Strap in for a ride with me, Dj ESG, as I regale you with the tale of a meltdown so epic, it'll make you rethink that extra toast at the open bar. This episode isn't just about laughs and head-shakes, though; it's a real-talk rundown on the mayhem th…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a wedding can spiral into an unforgettable saga of misadventures? Strap in, because I'm DJ ESG, and I'm about to walk you through a wedding that was anything but ordinary. Picture this: a ceremony at an unconventional city venue, a photographer's car towed for an ill-fated hydrant parking, and a videographer's dance…
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