DJ Axcess Blog
Behind the Scenes of a Multicultural Wedding at the Columbus Museum of Art
Hey! I’m Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I’m a DJ, MC, public speaker, and business coach based in Columbus, Ohio. Watch the full video here: [YouTube Link] A multicultural wedding is not just about combining two playlists. It is about understanding how different traditions, musical expectations,...
I Should’ve Done This Awhile Ago | Making Ai Work For You
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a DJ, public speaker, and business coach based in Columbus, Ohio. Most people are using AI wrong. They treat it like Google. They ask a question, get an answer, and move on. That works, but it leaves a lot...
DJing The Arnold Sports Festival 2026
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a DJ, MC, public speaker, and business coach based in Columbus, Ohio. Recently, I had the opportunity to DJ at the Arnold Sports Festival, working inside one of the most high-energy environments you can...
How I Perform with Sax Players as a Columbus Wedding DJ
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a DJ, MC, and public speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. One of my favorite ways to enhance a wedding dance floor is by performing alongside a live saxophone player. I have been getting asked to do this a ton...
Should Wedding DJs Use A Microphone Stand?
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a DJ, MC, and public speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. One of the smallest pieces of gear in my setup has quietly become one of the most useful tools I bring to weddings: a microphone stand. For years, I...
SMART Goals Explained
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a DJ, MC, and public speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. If you’ve never heard of SMART goals, you’re in luck. This is one of the most helpful concepts I learned while growing up. The gap between potential and...
Is The Pittsburgh DJ Summit The Best Value DJ Conference?
Hey! I’m Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I’m a travel entertainer, hype man and DJ coach based in Columbus, Ohio. This January, I headed back to the Embassy Suites for the 2026 Pittsburgh DJ Summit. This year, I wasn't just an attendee; I was the...