Who Is The Most In-Demand Open Format DJ 2023?
Our current most in-demand open format DJ is OneTrax. Over the past year he has been endlessly called upon by our clients up and down the country, and he has to successfully filled their dancefloors. Hailing from the south of France, and now with global DJ experience, OneTrax has become an energetic force to be […]
The Storm DJs Giveaways’ 16th Winner?
We are pleased to announce that John Tigwell from Kent won Storm DJs’ 16th DJ Competition. John’s prize choice was the £5,000 tax free cash, which he can now spend on whatever he pleases! The winner was drawn on the 2nd of January 2023, live on Instagram. Well done John!
Storm DJs Review of 2022
It’s time to do a quick review of 2022, in the land of Storm DJs. After the two worst years ever for DJs of most shapes and sizes (2020 and a lot of 2021), this year was the ‘back to normal’ year for the music industry. We’re not going to mention anything about global politics, […]
Who are the DJs and Saxophonists at Heritage London?
Which DJs and Saxophonists are performing at the luxurious Heritage restaurant in Soho London? Since October we have sent across a mixed rotation of DJs and Musicians to Heritage. The artists who have graced the stage so far are below: Let us know who you have seen and heard at Heritage, and who you would […]
Who was Storm DJs Giveaways’ Winner 15?
We are pleased to announce that Oscar Romero from London won Storm DJs’ 15th DJ Competition. Oscar’s prize choice was the Ultimate Technics Turntablist Package, shown below, which is made up of 2 Technics 1210 Mk7; 1 Pioneer DJM-S11; 2 KRK Rokit RP8; a MacBook Pro, and a pair of Sennheiser HD-25. The winner was […]
Find a DJ to play my kind of music
Are you tired of booking DJs who only play the music they like, instead of what you want at your event? At Storm DJs we believe in providing customised music solutions to match the ambiance you desire. Whether you’re planning a chic product launch with groovy deep house, or a birthday party with One Direction […]
Where Can I Hire A DJ Who Is Also A Saxophonist?
Answer: Through Storm DJs. The search for a DJ who also plays the saxophone is over! We now represent 3 DJ-Saxophonists: these are a rare breed of talented musicians who perform freestyle on the sax, and DJ at the same time. This might seem like an impossible feat, but it has been proven to work […]
Storm DJs Winner number 14. What did he win?
Anthony Davis from Kent won Storm DJs’ 14th DJ Competition. Anthony’s prize choice was the Ultimate Technics Turntablist Package, shown below, which is made up of 2 Technics 1210 Mk7; 1 Pioneer DJM-S11; 2 KRK Rokit RP8; a MacBook Pro, and a pair of Sennheiser HD-25. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of September […]
What Can I Hire Through A Top UK DJ Agency Like Storm DJs?
Are you planning a unique event and looking for the perfect DJ to create the ultimate party atmosphere? Look no further than Storm DJs: the UK’s top DJ agency. At Storm DJs, we offer a range of DJ hire options to suit your event and music preferences. Whether you’re looking for a big name DJ, […]
The 13th Storm DJs Giveaways Winner Is Announced.
Harry McPhail from Hampshire won Storm DJs’ 13th DJ Competition. Harry’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Package, shown below, which is made up of 2 Pioneer CDJ3000 players and 1 Pioneer DJM900-NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of July 2022, live on Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter. Congratulations Harry!
Which DJ Controller Does Craig David Use?
It’s a question we’re sure everyone’s had on their mind ever since the Queen’s Jubilee party: what is Craig David’s DJ Controller? He uses a very compact Pioneer controller, originally released in 2011 during the dawn of the DJ controller concept, called the Pioneer DDJ-Ergo. If you want to follow Craig David’s lead and get […]
Our Interview Podcast 20: Saxophonist Matt Pearse
We recorded our latest podcast interview with saxophonist Matt Pearse while at the Fully Charged EV Festival in Farnborough. Matt was performing for Polestar while Glu Sound provided the DJing out of the back of the car. Have a listen to the interview below:
The Highlight Reel Of Our DJ Competition Winners…
Just in case you missed it, we have compiled a highlight reel of our DJ competition winners. More to come soon, but here’s a selection of the winners and their prizes so far: Enter our latest giveaway now here to become our newest DJ competition winner!
DJ Hire London: A Stress-Free Guide
So you’re planning your event, and you get to the music part. You hastily type DJ Hire London into your preferred search engine, only to find that there are over a million results! What to do with the results? You’ll normally find the first results in your search are all paid adverts, followed by the […]
Who Was The 12th Storm DJs Giveaways Winner?
Emily Masters from Birmingham won Storm DJs’ 12th DJ Competition. Emily’s prize choice was the “Everything” Pioneer Package, shown below, which is made up of 1 x Pioneer XDJ-XZ Controller, 2 x Pioneer PLX1000 Decks, 1 x Alto 8,000W PA System, 1 x Ableton Live Studio Software, 1 x Akai MPK Mini Mk3, 1 x […]
Can I Hire A DJ Using Crypto and Bitcoin?
Yes you can! Storm DJs are now accepting DJ hire bookings using Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin. Just let us know if you would like to pay for your DJ booking in this way and we will invoice you to pay via your crypto wallet using a QR code. If I pay in crypto will it be […]
Does Storm DJs Supply DJs To Luxury Resorts?
Can I book a DJ through Storm to perform at a luxury resort in 2022? Yes indeed you can. It may seem like a very obvious question, however new clients do ask us this. We regularly send DJs to residency contracts at holiday resorts around the world. These are usually 1-12 months in length, and […]
Sennheiser HD25 Headphones Giveaway 2022! Free to enter.
Yet again, we have launched a completely free-to-enter Sennheiser HD25 giveaway competition alongside our incredible regular DJ equipment giveaway to win over £6k of DJ equipment. You had a chance to enter and win a pair of these incredible headphones. The Sennheiser HD25 have been the most sought-after DJ headphones for almost 3 decades and […]
Where To Buy UK DJ Equipment From. Our Recommended Companies.
Our quick run-down of the 6 recommended DJ retailers in the UK. The key shops where you can grab your DJ gear are listed below. Stick with our summary to help you navigate the thousands of stores online. DJ Kit The long-standing DJ Kit has been around for over 20 years now. A reliable and […]
What’s it like to be selected as a Maldives resident DJ?
The incredible DJ and producer Table Manners was booked to head out to the Maldives to begin a new DJ residency. Originally contracted to begin in June this year, then postponed to October, DJ “Table Manners” is all set to entertain many a crowd as they enjoy the beautiful beaches and incredible island life. He […]
Who Is Ukraine’s Most Famous Female DJ?
While we pray for everyone in Ukraine right now while they are being attacked, it might be worth pointing out that there’s a whole load of DJ talent also trying to escape the mess. Ukraine’s most famous female DJ is Nastia: an absolute DJing legend. Just like the rest of her country, she is actively […]
The 11th Storm DJs Giveaways Winner Is Announced
Marc Dewdney from Essex won Storm DJs’ 11th DJ Competition. Marc’s prize choice was the Revolution DJ Bundle, shown below, which is made up of the Pioneer DDJ-REV7 controller; a 2021 14 Inch MacBook Pro; KRK monitor speakers; and a pair of HD25 headphones. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of March 2022, live […]
5 Unique DJ Hire Experiences To Book In 2022
As events are (almost) back to 2019 levels, it’s time to consider the 5 most unique DJ hire experiences to book in 2022. What should you book to make your event stand out from the rest? 1. A DJ & Freestyle Musician This is definitely our most popular choice for people wanting to upgrade from […]
Where Should I Hire a DJ in 2022?
Where to hire a DJ in 2022? Once you start searching online you’ll find there’s quite a few options, and it can become a bit overwhelming. We have put together a quick guide below showing your current options in the UK who supply DJs to private and corporate events around the country and beyond. For […]
The 8 Best Questions to Ask a Wedding DJ (before you hire them)
What questions should I ask my wedding DJ? Planning your dream wedding: it’s exciting, time consuming, expensive, and can be more than a little overwhelming when you’re presented with a plethora of options for every element. Let us ease the stress of finding the right DJ. Adam McGlue, director of Storm DJs, answers your 8 key questions to ask […]
Is this the Pioneer DDJ-REV7 motorised platter scratch DJ controller?
This is the new Pioneer DDJ-REV7 or “Revolution” 2-channel DJ controller to compete with the Rane One. The controller is now available for pre-order! It officially launched in March 2022, and we’re giving away one of these controllers as a prize option in our latest giveaway! For reference, below was the leaked image of the […]
Who Won The 10th Storm DJs Giveaway?
Nathan Hayden from Liverpool won Storm DJs’ 10th DJ Competition. Nathan’s original prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle, but he opted to change his prize to £5,000 cash. The winner was drawn on the 28th of December live on Instagram, and we wired him his tax-free lump sum 2 days later. Congratulations Nathan!
A ‘Thank You’ to the DJs and musicians on our team
The events industry has been in disarray over the past 2 years but we’ve started to see a return to normality, well, until December (thanks Omicron!). Up until June, we were only taking bookings for virtual events or live streams. Yet in the months between June-December we managed to break our record for most events […]
What Are We Giving Away In Our Final DJ Competition Of 2021?
In our final (10th) DJ competition for the year, we are giving away to one lucky winner either £6,000 of DJ equipment, £6,000 of Apple tech, or £5,000 in cash. The prize bundle options are below in all their glory: The Ultimate CDJ Package Every digital DJ’s dream package made up of the latest CDJs […]
Unique Christmas Gifts for DJs in your life
We often get asked by the partners of our DJs: “What should I buy as a gift for my DJ”? So you guessed it, below is our latest and greatest list of recommended presents for you to buy your DJ at Christmas, and any other time you feel kind! In 2021 there have been some […]
Who Won The 9th Storm DJs Giveaway in October?
Jake Sullivan from Birmingham won Storm DJs’ October DJ Competition. Jake’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Allen & Heath XONE:DB4 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 8th of November live on Instagram. Congratulations Jake! This is now the 9th month in a row that […]
Why Is Pioneer DJ Equipment Out Of Stock in the UK? (Not Brexit, for a change)
Being a key part of the DJ industry for the last 10 years, we have never seen DJ equipment stock issues like this before. But why is everything seemingly out of stock everywhere? An easy answer would have been ‘because of Brexit, and the impact on staffing, transportation, petrol logistics etc’. However that’s not the […]
What is a DJ? Dinner Jackets or Disc Jockeys?
What is a DJ? What do these 2 letters stand for? There are 2 key definitions. Disc Jockey – a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience (per Wikipedia see here). Dinner Jacket – a semi-formal two or three piece suit for evening wear (per Wikipedia see here). It should be obvious at […]
The Changing Front of CDJs
How has the front of Pioneer CDJs changed over the years? Pioneer CDJ100S (1998) Pioneer CDJ1000 (2001) Pioneer CDJ2000 (2009) Pioneer CDJ3000 (2020)
New Free Competition: Another Pair of Sennheiser HD25 Headphones is up for Grabs.
For another round, we have launched a completely free-to-enter giveaway competition alongside our incredible monthly DJ equipment giveaway to win over £6k of DJ equipment. You had a chance to enter and win a pair of these incredible headphones. The Sennheiser HD25 have been the most sought-after DJ headphones for almost 3 decades and this […]
The 8th Storm DJs Competition Winner!
Dean Conroy from Northern Ireland won Storm DJs’ 8th DJ Competition. Dean’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Allen & Heath XONE:DB4 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of October live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations Dean! This is now the 8th month in […]
Who Was The 7th Storm DJs Winner In August 2021?
Ming Bi from Bristol won the August DJ Competition – our 7th competition. Ming’s prize choice was the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of September live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations Ming! This is now the 7th month in […]
Who Won The 6th Storm DJs Giveaway?
Mike Allder from Reading won the 6th Storm DJs DJ Giveaway. He won the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of August live on our Tiktok channel. (Note that this was a redraw result held about 20 mins after the […]
Our 7th DJ Competition: Win CDJ3000 / 1210 / XDJ-XZ / Apple Tech.
Our 7th Competition (August 2021) is now live. What are the prize options? Every month so far, our lucky winners have chosen the £6,500 Ultimate CDJ package, which brings the total to almost £40,000 of DJ equipment awarded! In August we are giving away a choice of the following 5 options once again: The Ultimate […]
What have our DJs been up to recently?
This summer the country has supported a brilliant group of brave and inspirational men in the England squad. At Storm DJs we have been working hard behind the scenes with clients to provide DJs in a number of private lounges at Euro 2020. So, after a year of lockdowns, isolations and delays, our DJs dusted […]
Who Won The 5th Storm DJs Giveaway in June?
John Vyse from Norfolk won the 5th DJ Giveaway. He won the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of July live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations John! This is now the 5th month in a row that we have given […]
What Are We Giving Away In July? Prize Options: The 5 Best Packages: DJ, Tech, and Cash.
Our 6th Competition (July 2021) is now live. What are we giving away? In February, March, April, and May our lucky winners won the £6,500 Ultimate CDJ package, which brings the total to £26,000 of DJ equipment won! Our June winner is yet to be drawn. In July we are giving away a choice of […]
Where’s The Furthest Storm DJs Have Sent a DJ To a Gig?
The furthest we have sent one of our Storm DJs (DJ Chloe B), was to a gig at Le Meridien, in Dhaka, Bangladesh (back in 2016). For a full map of locations we have performed please take a look here. For further information about booking a UK DJ for your event or residency abroad, please […]
How to Book a DJ in 3 Steps
Booking a DJ may seem like a simple task, but it can become complicated if you’re new to the process. Whether you’re organising a corporate party, birthday celebration, or wedding, it’s essential to avoid common pitfalls and minimise stress. In this guide, we’ll walk you through three key steps to successfully book a DJ. The […]
A review of our resident DJs at NYX London
It’s been a wild 18 months for the event industry and the struggles of the hospitality industry have been well documented, but now it seems things are getting back to normal! NYX Hotel London Holborn opened in May 2021 and we quickly formed a partnership with them. We were given a brief to match the […]
June Prize Options: DJ, Tech, and Cash.
Our 5th Competition (June 2021) is now live. Below is a summary of the prize options on offer. In February, March, April, and May our lucky winners won the £6,500 Ultimate CDJ package, which brings the total to £26,000 of DJ equipment won! In June we are giving away a choice of the following 5 […]
Who Won Our 4th DJ Giveaway and Which Prize Did He Win?
Lee Bailey from Leeds won the May DJ DJ Giveaway. He won the Ultimate CDJ Bundle: 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. The winner was drawn on the 2nd of June live on our Tiktok channel. Congratulations Lee! This is now the 4th month in a row that we have […]
NYX Hotel Holborn: Who Are The Resident DJs?
This week marks the launch of NYX London, and we are excited to announce in incredible new lineup of resident DJs! In no particular order, the resident DJs at NYX Hotel Holborn are: Billy Gonzalez (Fabric) Frank 3000 (Google) Raf Hale-0 (Tag Heuer) Whoppa (Ace Hotel) Onetrax (Amazon) Dozzer (Tomorrowland) Nish (BBC) VEK (Fabric) Expect […]
Win A Pair of Sennheiser HD25 Headphones in our Free-To-Enter Giveaway
Alongside our incredible monthly DJ equipment giveaway to win over £6k of DJ equipment, we have now launched a completely free-to-enter giveaway competition (now closed). You had a chance to enter and win a pair of these incredible headphones. The Sennheiser HD25 have been the most sought-after DJ headphones for almost 3 decades and this […]
Storm DJs’ 3rd Competition Winner is announced!
Congratulations to April’s DJ Giveaway winner! The winner was drawn on the 2nd of May live on our Tiktok channel. Clay Woodham from Surrey wins the Ultimate CDJ Bundle, which consists of 2 x Pioneer CDJ-3000 decks/players, and 1 x Pioneer DJM-900NXS2 mixer. Congratulations Clay! This is the 3rd month in a row that we […]
