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The Groove Junction
DJ Matty F & DJ Jon Colley
73 episodes
4 days ago
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, host Jon Colley reflects on the past year and shares insights on maintaining DJ equipment during the slow month of January. He invites listeners to participate as guests or co-hosts in upcoming episodes and discusses the importance of community in the DJ industry. Takeaways Thank you for the support from listeners and friends. New Year's Eve was a successful event with great lighting. January is often a slow month for mobile DJs. Use January for m...
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Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, host Jon Colley reflects on the past year and shares insights on maintaining DJ equipment during the slow month of January. He invites listeners to participate as guests or co-hosts in upcoming episodes and discusses the importance of community in the DJ industry. Takeaways Thank you for the support from listeners and friends. New Year's Eve was a successful event with great lighting. January is often a slow month for mobile DJs. Use January for m...
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The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 73 | 2nd January 2026
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, host Jon Colley reflects on the past year and shares insights on maintaining DJ equipment during the slow month of January. He invites listeners to participate as guests or co-hosts in upcoming episodes and discusses the importance of community in the DJ industry. Takeaways Thank you for the support from listeners and friends. New Year's Eve was a successful event with great lighting. January is often a slow month for mobile DJs. Use January for m...
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1 week ago
14 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 72 | 26th December 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley welcome back a number of guest from 2025. The guest list includes Dom Plays Sax, Adam Snowball, DJ Funky T, Sophie Lou, DJ 2Four7, Jason Fox, Mike from Phase One, Jack Kristain and Chris Washburn any many more. So sit back and recap on a massive 2025 for the The Groove Junction Send us a text The rundown is sponsored by Pro Mobile Magazine. Use the discount code GROOVEPMSUB for 25% off your first years subscription....
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 39 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 71 | 19th December 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley shares his experiences from a busy weekend filled with school discos and festive events. He discusses the challenges of handling drunk guests during parties, emphasizing the importance of professionalism. The episode also covers exciting updates in DJ technology, including compatibility news for popular DJ software. Jon provides an overview of the upcoming Pro Mobile Conference, highlighting the networking opportunities and v...
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3 weeks ago
35 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 70 | 12th December 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley welcomes co-host Harry from HM Sound and Events. They discuss the impressive growth of the podcast, share personal experiences from recent events, and delve into Harry's journey into the DJ industry. The conversation touches on the challenges of transitioning to full-time DJing, the impact of COVID on the industry, and the importance of standing out in a crowded market. Harry shares valuable insights and advice for aspiring DJs, empha...
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4 weeks ago
52 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 69 | 5th December 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley shares his experiences as a DJ, discussing recent events, the importance of maintaining a positive attitude, and the challenges faced in the industry. He emphasizes the significance of how DJs present themselves and interact with the crowd, especially during the festive season. Additionally, he provides technical tips for lighting and sound equipment, and reflects on the dynamics of attitudes within the DJ community, particularly rega...
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1 month ago
33 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 68 | 28th November 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley and co-host Dan Nicholson dive into their experiences as DJs, discussing the importance of networking, the challenges of sound limiters, and the evolution of DJ equipment from CDs to digital. They share funny stories from the DJ booth, tips for organizing equipment, and insights into the wedding and party scene, especially post-COVID. The conversation wraps up with a look at upcoming gigs and the festive season ahead. Takeaways Net...
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1 month ago
50 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 67 | 21st November 2025
Summary In this conversation, DJ Jon Lowe and DJ Jon Colley discuss the influence of Jive Bunny on their musical journey, particularly focusing on the unique aspects of live mixing and vinyl recording that defined that era. They reflect on the challenges and artistry involved in creating music without modern editing tools, highlighting the authenticity of the process. Takeaways Jive Bunny was a significant influence on my music journey. The blending of songs and sound effects was revoluti...
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1 month ago
44 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 66 | 11th November 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley reflects on his recent DJ events, discusses the transition from wedding season to the Christmas party season, and shares insights on buying equipment as a DJ. He emphasizes the importance of community and networking among DJs, and encourages listeners to engage with the show and share their experiences. Takeaways A massive thank you to all listeners for their support. DJ events can vary greatly in atmosphere and requirements. N...
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1 month ago
32 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 65 | 7th November 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley welcomes DJ Therapy, also known as Alex Manctolo, to discuss his journey in the mobile DJing world. They explore Alex's recent gigs, the challenges faced as a mobile DJ, and the evolution of his DJ setup. Alex shares a memorable experience of overcoming car troubles on the way to a wedding, emphasizing the importance of being prepared for unexpected situations. The conversation also touches on the significance of social media in p...
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2 months ago
50 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 64 | 31st October 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley welcomes Nick Gobbley from 2K Entertainment as a co-host. They discuss their recent DJ gigs, the evolution of Nick's DJ career from a chef to a mobile DJ, and the importance of building client relationships. Nick shares insights on transitioning from club DJing to mobile events, the significance of a well-structured DJ setup, and strategies for pricing and packages. They also touch on the latest trends in DJ equipment and Nick's aspir...
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2 months ago
52 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 63 | 24th October 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley welcomes back Josh Ford, an up-and-coming DJ who shares his experiences over the past year. They discuss the growth of Josh's DJ business, the challenges and successes of Halloween parties, and the importance of reading the room to engage the audience. Josh also highlights his community involvement through charity work and his goals for the future. The conversation delves into the technical aspects of DJing, including equipment an...
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2 months ago
43 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 62 | 17th October 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Jon Colley shares his experiences from a busy week of events, discusses the importance of mental health and social media breaks, and emphasizes the need for community support among DJs. He also reflects on the upcoming Halloween season and the shift in event planning dynamics. Takeaways DJ Jon Colley shares his experiences from a busy week of events. He emphasizes the importance of mental health and social media breaks. Matty, his co-host...
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2 months ago
27 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 61 | 10th October 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley discuss their recent events, technical challenges faced during a silent disco, and the importance of teamwork in the DJing community. They emphasize the need for equipment maintenance, community support for mental health, and the evolving landscape of DJing with the introduction of AI. The conversation also touches on the best times for mobile DJs to purchase new equipment and the significance of standing out in a compe...
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3 months ago
49 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 60 | 3rd October 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, which was Live on Youtube, the hosts DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley navigate through technical difficulties to engage with their audience about their recent DJ experiences, industry challenges, and the importance of community support. They discuss the integration of streaming platforms into DJ software, the evolution of DJ technology, and the significance of using CRMs for managing events. The conversation highlights the need for education within...
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3 months ago
51 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 59 | 26th September 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, hosts Matty and Jon discuss the importance of community and knowledge sharing among DJs. They reflect on their recent gigs, emphasizing the need for DJs to support one another and share valuable insights. The conversation shifts to financial strategies, highlighting the significance of fair pricing and the dangers of undercutting in the industry. The episode concludes with a look at upcoming gigs and a call to action for listeners to engage with...
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3 months ago
49 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 58 | 19th September 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley discuss their recent DJ events, share experiences from the weekend, and emphasize the importance of community within the DJ industry. They reflect on the challenges and learning moments from their gigs, including communication with other vendors and adapting to unexpected situations. The hosts also talk about future plans, including potential live streaming of their podcast and tutorials on the Wolfmix. Takeaways Comm...
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3 months ago
48 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 57 | 12th September 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, hosts DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley discuss their recent DJ experiences, including a wedding and a large silent disco event. They delve into the launch of the new CDJ 3000X, exploring its features and implications for DJs. The conversation also touches on industry events like Plaza 2025, showcasing the latest in DJ technology and equipment. Finally, they engage with the audience on a DJ dilemma involving a singer at a wedding, inviting listeners...
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3 months ago
46 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 56 | 5th September 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, hosts Matt Fletcher and Jon Colley discuss their recent DJ experiences, including networking opportunities while on holiday, dilemmas regarding payment issues, and the importance of communication with clients. They also touch on technical challenges with DJ equipment and answer listener questions about the DJing industry. The episode wraps up with a preview of upcoming events and collaborations, emphasizing the community aspect of DJing. Takeaways...
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4 months ago
33 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 55 | 29th August 2025
Summary In this episode of The Groove Junction, DJ Matty F is joined by Sophie Lou as Jon is away. Sophie Lou is a talented DJ and the founder of the brand "Real Not Perfect". They discuss Sophie's busy weekend filled with weddings and events, her journey in the DJ industry, and the growth of her brand over the past year. Sophie shares her experiences with mobile DJing, the challenges she faces, and her recent music release. The conversation highlights the importance of community support amo...
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4 months ago
57 minutes

The Groove Junction
The Groove Junction - Episode 54 | 22nd August 2025
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley discuss their recent DJ events, emphasizing the importance of professionalism in the DJ industry. They share insights on treating every gig with the same level of dedication, the significance of setting high standards, and the necessity of proper planning and equipment care. The conversation also touches on personal updates, including upcoming gigs and holiday plans, while encouraging DJs to maintain professionalism reg...
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4 months ago
45 minutes

The Groove Junction
Summary In this episode of Groove Junction, host Jon Colley reflects on the past year and shares insights on maintaining DJ equipment during the slow month of January. He invites listeners to participate as guests or co-hosts in upcoming episodes and discusses the importance of community in the DJ industry. Takeaways Thank you for the support from listeners and friends. New Year's Eve was a successful event with great lighting. January is often a slow month for mobile DJs. Use January for m...