• 79: The Naughty & Nice List: Wedding Edition
    Dec 18 2025

    It’s our Christmas edition, and we’re breaking down weddings the only way we know how ... straight from the DJ booth.

    In this episode, we recap our recent holiday events, packed dance floors, and standout moments, then dive into The Naughty & Nice List: Wedding Edition. We talk about what actually makes weddings and events run smooth, stress-free, and unforgettable… and what causes unnecessary chaos.

    From timelines and vendor trust to overpacked schedules and last-minute planning, this episode is full of real-world insights for couples planning their wedding and vendors working in the industry.

    Whether you’re planning a 2025 wedding or just love behind-the-scenes event stories, this one’s for you. 🎧🎄

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • What Happens in Vegas …
    Dec 3 2025

    In this episode of What’s On The Playlist?, Chris, Tony and Victoria unpack their recent trip to Wedding MBA and everything they learned, loved, and laughed about in Vegas.

    They also recap recent events back home, share what’s been inspiring them and talk about how this year’s MBA energy is shaping the 2026 season for Cutmaster Music. Whether you're a wedding vendor, DJ, or couple planning your big day, this episode delivers insights, stories, and a few classic Cutmaster Music laughs.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 77: Take a Bao
    Oct 28 2025

    On today's episode, Chris & Tony are joined by former Cutmaster Music DJ & Light Tech, Bao Nguyen. Bao sits down and chats with us about his move to Dallas and the new company he is doing events with in Big D. We think vendors will find value in this episode as Bao talks about navigating the event scene in Dallas and how it's different from Albuquerque and the differences he's seen working with a much larger company and how he's grown and expanded his event chops over the last few years.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 76: September
    Oct 3 2025

    In this episode of What’s On The Playlist, Chris, Victoria, and Tony recap their latest events — from Santa Fe weddings to timelines that kept everyone on their toes. Then it’s time for some hot takes: Is “September” overplayed? How loud is too loud on the dance floor? And do strict timelines and playlists kill the vibe or keep things moving? Tune in for vendor-side perspectives, behind-the-scenes stories, and some unfiltered opinions from the Cutmaster crew.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • 75: I Want It That Way
    Aug 8 2025

    What happens when the vision doesn’t match the reality?

    When a couple’s Pinterest board meets real life, magic can happen, but only if expectations are set and managed from the start.

    In this episode of What’s On The Playlist, Chris and the team kick things off with a recap of recent weddings before diving into the art of managing client expectations. From setting the tone in pre-event meetings, to gracefully pivoting when things don’t go as planned, they share real-world examples, practical tips, and behind-the-scenes stories on how to keep the event flowing and the vision alive. Whether you’re a vendor fine-tuning your process or a couple planning your big day, this episode is packed with insights to help you bridge the gap between vision and reality.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • 74: This Is How We Do (Damage Control)
    Aug 1 2025

    This week, Chris, Tony, and Victoria are back with stories from the road—including our recent trip to Boston for DJ Think Tank and a few wild moments from our latest weddings. But the real talk kicks in when we dive into what happens when things don’t go according to plan.

    From a bride getting sick mid-event to timeline curveballs, we’re breaking down how to keep your cool, shift gears, and still create a night to remember. Whether you're a DJ, planner, vendor—or just someone who wants a behind-the-scenes look at what really happens on wedding days—this episode is packed with real talk and practical tips.

    🎧 Hit play and learn how the pros handle chaos with calm, confidence, and a solid backup playlist.

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    58 mins
  • 73: Wannabe...Done With Traditions
    Jun 24 2025

    In this episode, we recap our recent weddings at Bishop’s Lodge , Los Poblanos and more —and spotlight the trends taking over 2025. From skipping formalities to the resurgence of 2010s jams, East Coast vibes and lounge furniture, we’re seeing couples make bold, fun choices that reflect their true vibe. Listen now and follow us @cutmastermusic


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    1 hr
  • 72: Don’t Stop Curatin’
    Jun 4 2025

    You’ve got a Spotify playlist... now what? In this episode, we break down why curating music for your wedding is about more than just dragging and dropping songs. From ceremony vibes to the open dance floor, we talk through how professional DJs like us personalize every moment to reflect you. We cover how to incorporate cultural traditions, avoid common music planning mistakes, and how to communicate your musical vision without overwhelming your DJ. Plus, tips for the indecisive ones out there.

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    1 hr and 19 mins