Elegant Music Group

The EMG Podcast

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Wedding industry professionals providing entertaining insight and tips for couples to be. Artist spotlights, DJ mixes, event planning tools and more! Hosted by New Jersey based entertainment company Elegant Music Group.

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2020 EMG Year in Review 29.12.2020 56:36

The guys recap 2020 and provide a detailed blow-by-blow look inside the business as the world shut down. If you’re just joining the EMG story and want to get caught up, this is a great starting point!

Planning Tips: How to Make a Great Best Man Speech 14.12.2020 16:55

EMG Partners Tom Gambuzza and Mike Saulpaugh provide their top 9 tips for making a great best man speech. Mike also recovers from amnesia while recording, and recounts the time he delivered a best man speech of his own.

Mix: Pop Hits Mix | Jon Missonellie 07.12.2020 28:14

Live mix recorded December 2020 by EMG Event Host Jon Missonellie.

Mix: November 2020 Wedding Mix | Matty G 03.12.2020 15:50

Live DJ Mix recorded at a wedding at The Stone House in Warren, NJ on November 7, 2020 by Executive Event Host Matty G.

Planning Tips: Finding Your Planning Style 30.11.2020 12:47

EMG Partners Mike Carleo , Tom Gambuzza , and Mike Saulpaugh discuss how to find your wedding planning style.

Mix: Lounge Mix | DJ Chelli 23.11.2020 1:05:55

Live mix recorded November 2020 by EMG Event Host Chelli.

Spotlight Interview: DJ Chelli 18.11.2020 36:26

This week, Mike Saulpaugh interviews Event Host, DJ Chelli . The two discuss Chelli's familial background in the business, her path to EMG, and other topics.

Mix: Live Wedding Dance Set | Bryan Festa 12.11.2020 28:12

Live DJ Mix recorded November 7, 2020 at Mayfair Farms in West Orange, NJ by Executive Event Host Bryan Festa.

Planning Tips: Why You Should Avoid The Cost Question First 09.11.2020 13:20

EMG Partners Mike Carleo , Tom Gambuzza , and Mike Saulpaugh explain why you should never ask "how much do you cost" as your first question to a wedding vendor.

Mix: Latin Mix Part #2 | Kenny Molina 04.11.2020 30:42

Live DJ Mix recorded October 2020 by Event Host Kenny Molina.

Mix: Halloween Mix | Jon Missonellie 02.11.2020 29:42

Live Halloween mix recorded October 31, 2020 by EMG Event Host Jon Missonellie.

Mix: Latin Mix Part #1 | Kenny Molina 28.10.2020 31:58

Live DJ Mix recorded October 2020 by Event Host Kenny Molina.

Mix: Live Wedding Mix | Yanko Hernando 22.10.2020 26:04

Live DJ Mix recorded at a wedding at The Mansion at Mountain Lakes in Mountain Lakes, NJ on October 17, 2020 by Event Host Yanko Hernando.

Mix: Live Wedding Mix | Frank Tadros 21.10.2020 21:49

Live DJ Mix recorded at a wedding at The Venetian in Garfield, NJ on October 12, 2020 by Event Host Frank Tadros.

Planning Tips: What Makes a Great Wedding MC 13.10.2020 19:15

EMG Partners Mike Carleo , Tom Gambuzza , and Mike Saulpaugh discuss the qualities and characteristics of what makes a great wedding MC, and what you should consider before selecting one for your special day.

Mix: Tom Gambuzza's Favorite Cocktail Hour 07.10.2020 1:01:04

Live Cocktail Hour Mix recorded on September 25, 2020 at Baskin Ridge Country Club by Executive Event Host Tom Gambuzza.

Planning Tips: A/V Enhancements 29.09.2020 15:17

EMG Partners Mike Carleo , Tom Gambuzza , and Mike Saulpaugh discuss EMG’s wedding A/V enhancements including TVs, video walls, and custom audio projects. The three discuss what you should know and consider before selecting one for your special day.

Planning Tips: Atmospheric Enhancements 22.09.2020 14:50

EMG Partners Mike Carleo , Tom Gambuzza , and Mike Saulpaugh are in rare form this week as they discuss EMG’s atmospheric enhancements . The three discuss what you should know and consider before selecting one for your special day.

Vendor Spotlight: Justin Pedrick Photography 03.09.2020 48:50

This week, Mike Saulpaugh sits down with Justin Pedrick of Justin Pedrick Photography , an EMG Brand Partner. The two discuss the role and need-to-know info on great wedding photography and also chat about their friendship and Justin’s journey to weddings.

Spotlight Interview: Jon Missonellie 26.08.2020 49:32

This week, Tom Gambuzza interviews EMG Event Host, Jon Missonellie. The two discuss Jon’s background, his serendipitous and fateful journey to EMG, and unique work outside of the company.

Mix: Live Vermont Wedding Mix | Tom Gambuzza 24.08.2020 20:15

Live Wedding Mix recorded on August 22, 2020 at Sugarbush Resort in Warren, Vermont by Executive Event Host Tom Gambuzza.

Planning Tips: Wedding Photo Booths 18.08.2020 16:56

EMG Partners Mike Carleo , Tom Gambuzza , and Mike Saulpaugh discuss EMG’s wedding photo booths and what you should know and consider when selecting one for your special day. For more information, check out our blog: Smile! EMG’s Guide to Wedding Photo Booths

Spotlight Interview: Austin Okula 17.08.2020 35:33

This week, Tom Gambuzza interviews EMG Event Host, Austin Okula. The two discuss Austin’s upbringing, journey to EMG, and his unique and analytical mind.

Planning Tips: Event Lighting 03.08.2020 20:40

EMG Partners Mike Carleo , Tom Gambuzza , and Mike Saulpaugh discuss all things lighting and what you should know and consider before your event. The three discuss uplighting, dance floor lighting, and custom monograms. For more information, check out our blog: Light it Up: EMG’s Guide to Event Lighting

Our First Weddings Back: Events in Review 27.07.2020 13:20

EMG is back! Managing Partner Michael Saulpaugh interviews Partner & Executive Host Tom Gambuzza and Hudson Heights Band Leader Eden Mendez for a review of EMG’s first weddings since quarantine. The two dish on how it went and what current couples can expect if they go with a tented affair in this current climate.