We love when our amazing GigMasters entertainers and vendors receive recognition for outstanding performance and professionalism. We become like proud parents who want to spread the word about their accomplishments. Today, we are proud to announce that CBS Los Angeles named The N8+ Jazz Band (Newport Beach, CA) one of the “Best Wedding Bands in Orange County.” Read more…
Last week we talked about prelude music, that music that plays while your guests are coming in and waiting for the bride and groom to arrive at the ceremony. We gave some suggestions for classical prelude music. Because the prelude music sets the tone for the wedding, this week we thought we’d take a more modern approach. Here are some great prelude songs to play for a more modern feel to your wedding. Read more…
You’ve probably given some thought to what song you want playing when you walk down the aisle, and when you leave the wedding. You may have even thought about what music you want played during the ceremony for things like the unity candle. But, have you thought about the music that will play before your wedding? Read more…
Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) is next week and while Mardi Gras itself has more of a “party hearty” vibe than a romantic wedding vibe, there’s no place more romantic than the city of New Orleans. To help get you in the mood, we offer some great wedding music inspired by New Orleans and Mardi Gras. Read more…
This Saturday is Groundhog Day. Maybe not the most romantic day for a wedding, but that doesn’t mean you can’t use it for a little wedding inspiration. We put together a list of 5 great wedding songs, all inspired in some way by the Groundhog Day. Read more…
Whether it’s for the processional or the reception, no instrument says “wedding” like a harp. GigMasters’ harpist Jessica Frost (Winchester, VA) explains, “The harp itself naturally adds elegance and sophistication to an event.” We asked some of our top harpists for important tips and advice to guide you through the process of hiring a harpist for your wedding, or any event. Read more…
Yesterday the U.S. Post office revealed the new “wedding cake” stamp. It’s a 66 cent stamp designed to accommodate the heavier weight of invitations, and even small packages. In honor of the new stamp we’ve got five great wedding songs inspired by the dying tradition of love letters. Of course, we also have 5 mail-themed songs you probably want to avoid on your wedding day. Read more…
Every year we conduct a survey of almost and recently married brides and grooms to find out what we’ll be hearing at wedding in the upcoming year. This year, when we asked couples about their first dance songs we got some surprises! Read more…
Yesterday was the birthday of both Elvis and David Bowie. David Bowie celebrated by releasing his first new song in years. Since we devoted yesterday to Elvis on our blogs, it seemed only fair to give Mr. Bowie a little love today. We give you the top 10 David Bowie songs for your wedding, and of course, five you should skip! Read more…
We’re thrilled to announce our newest wedding contest, this time in partnership with purveyor of all things wedding, The Knot! Read more…
