Wedding Music for Your Ceremony, Bands, DJs & Reception Musicians
Music at a wedding can be something easily not given enough attention. But just as the flowers, dress, and location are crucial to setting the tone, music is a crucial way to convey your feelings, personalities, wedding theme, and to help your guests relax.
Michael Jackson's untimely death has the sad silver lining of reminding all of us of how talented he was, and how his music made us feel good. And since a wedding is a time to feel good, it makes sense to play some MJ! He might be best known for Thriller or Beat It, but there are in fact Michael Jackson wedding songs about love and happiness. Here are my top 5 Michael Jackson wedding songs.
By nature, the father daughter dance is a little bit sappy. If you do it right, there won't be a dry eye in the house. But that doesn't mean that you have to choose a trite song that your guests have heard at every wedding. Here are dozens of non-cheesy father daughter dance songs from every genre.
Wedding music is perhaps the most important element of making your guests go home saying, "Man, that was a fun wedding." If you want to ensure that your guests are dancing and having fun all night long, here are my tips for great wedding music.
A good "Do Not Play" list will stop your wedding from turning into an ironic joke or a slimy cheesefest. Make sure your DJ or band steers away from the cheesiest and most inappropriate songs by reading my personal "Do Not Play List."
Having the right music at your reception is essential to setting the mood, and making sure people have fun. But how do you know whether to hire a wedding band or DJ? Here are the pros and cons of each.
Looking for that perfect romantic album? Whether you're celebrating Valentine's Day, planning to propose marriage, looking for love songs for your wedding, or simply planning a night in, here are 10 great albums of love songs.
Some nervous grooms get sweaty palms at the mere mention of the first dance. But if you choose a song that is meaningful to you, and makes you happy, that first dance will go swimmingly. If you're having trouble coming up with a song, heres a list of popular first dance songs.
It's the moment you've been waiting for you and your bridal party making a grand entrance and walking down the aisle. But what will you choose for your wedding ceremony music? Here is a list of both classic and contemporary wedding ceremony music to help you set the right tone, and make that dream entrance.
Check out these great ideas for ceremony music, first dance ideas, songs for the parent dances and more. They'll get you started on grooving whether you're a Bach and Brahms couple or you're California Dreamin'.
Stuck on what song to have your first dance to? Don't know what's appropriate for a father-daughter dance? This database has more than 500 suggestions for you.
Grammy and Emmy winning songwriters want to provide you with the ideal music for your big day. They have great planning tools, and a listening station where you can sample some tunes.