DJ Axcess Blog
JBL EON ONE MK2 First Impressions: Wireless DJ Speaker Setup
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a DJ, public speaker, and business coach based in Columbus, Ohio. Watch the full video here: [YouTube Link] Why I Built a Wireless DJ Speaker System For a long time, the standard approach to event sound was pretty simple. Put your speakers at the front of...
Behind the Booth: Producing the CrossFit Games 2025
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a travel DJ, hype man and public speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. You can watch my Youtube recap of this blog here: https://youtu.be/k_EOAT-bzoE This year, I stepped into a role I’d never taken on before:...
How to Prepare for a DJ Battle: Insights from DJ Cadillac, Winner of the Cleveland Spinoff
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a travel DJ, hype man and public speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. I recently sat down with DJ Cadillac from Pittsburgh, owner of Finest Events and the winner of the Cleveland Barley House Spinoff DJ Battle....
What It Takes to DJ a Wedding Across the Country
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a travel DJ, hype man and public speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. Traveling to DJ a wedding isn’t just about packing gear and hopping on a flight. It’s about professionalism, preparation, and staying sharp...
Midwest DJs Live 2025
Why Midwest DJs Live is One of the Best Values in the Industry Hey! I'm Mike, also known as DJ Axcess, and I recently attended Midwest DJs Live and I have to say, this event is an absolute steal for DJs who are serious about leveling up. Between...
Turning the Kentucky Derby into a Dance Party: My Experience at Columbus Derby Day
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of DJing at nearly every major sporting event you can think of. But this past weekend, I added a surprising new entry to that list: the Kentucky Derby—or more specifically, the Columbus Derby Day watch party,...
The Top 20 Billboard Songs From Each Year 1970-2024 (no ballads) | feat. Chat GPT
Hey! I'm Mike, I go by DJ AXCESS, and I'm a travel DJ, hype man and public speaker based in Columbus, Ohio. This morning, like a mad man, I jumped out of bed, cracked open ChatGPT, and got straight to work. Why? Because I had just been listening to...