Review: Presonus AIR-15

The Presonus AIR-15 is a bi-amplified 2-way PA speaker for DJ/KJ/band use. It uses a simple, menu-driven DSP input module to allow for specific placement and application requirements. There’s a long-throw 15 inch neodymium woofer and a large-diaphragm horn tweeter in a lightweight composite cabinet. The woofer is driven by a 500 watt Class D…

Introducing the New MCTomKat.com

Hey folks! Well, it’s been awhile in the making. I’ve been working with my good buddy Deej at AME Studios to create a whole new website that streams my audio and video media cleanly and efficiently — without the annoying censorship found on YouTube and Vimeo. This site does exactly that. It’s clean, simple and…

Subwoofer

I just added a big nasty EV subwoofer to my inventory. This will allow me to accept much bigger gigs than before, including outdoor festivals and large corporate events. Feel free to contact me if you’d like to discuss !

Recommended Party Music

Motown/Disco/Funk ABC – Jackson 5 Ain’t too proud – Temptations Build me up buttercup – Foundations Get ready – Rare Earth I can’t help myself – Four Tops I feel good – James Brown I want you back – Jackson 5 Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett My girl – Temptations Papa’s got a brand new…

What should you look for in a DJ?

Private parties are unique, personalized events and as such, can often be challenging for an entertainer. A guy who works a club all the time, will probably fail at your private party. Why? Because he only knows what works at his club, for his audience… and often his ego gets wrapped up in the thought…

What should you look for in a KJ?

Private party karaoke is different from working a regular night at a bar. For starters, people are often shy about singing in front of a group – it can be very intimidating for someone who doesn’t do it all the time. They might need a little encouragement or even some help – that’s the mark…

Recommended first dance songs

Couples always ask for recommendations on their first dance song. Here’s a pretty good list to help you choose: Always on my mind – Willie Nelson And I love her – Beatles At last – Etta James Can’t help falling in love – Elvis Presley Crazy – Patsy Cline Fly me to the moon –…

What does an Emcee do?

An emcee (MC) is a critical element of any organized event. Some folks have the skillset to do it themselves, but most people will find that they need someone to address the crowd, control the flow of events, maintain a certain energy and generally guide the party in a meaningful direction. A good emcee can…