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Randy McGravey
- Apr 14
- 1 min
A Week in the Life of a Full Time Musician
Here is a look into a week in the life of someone like me. During busy seasons, I will compose/record music, practice, teach lessons and play gigs all within the course of a week. Here is a sample layout of what a typical week might look like. Monday Morning/early afternoon - Write and record production music, finish up previous week's projects Afternoon - Teach lessons Tuesday Morning/early afternoon - Write and record production music Afternoon - Teach lessons Wednesday Mor
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Randy McGravey
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Introducing my new Wedding Promotional Video!
As promised, the new wedding promo video is now here! I recorded a video of about 11 common wedding songs at Boardzhouse Studios in Brookline, NH at the end of March. Most songs are with guitar and vocals, and there are a few instrumental guitar and instrumental ukulele songs. Special thanks to Peter Peloquin and Blake Hansen for shooting the video! #weddingmusician #weddingguitar #weddingukulele #nhweddings #maweddings #riweddings #maineweddings #vtweddings #ctweddings #cock
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Randy McGravey
- Mar 26
- 1 min
Wedding Promotional Video Coming Soon!
For those of you who have been asking, my official wedding promotional video is on its way! I'll be filming the video next week (end of March). The video will include segments of popular wedding songs with acoustic guitar and singing, as well as a few instrumental songs on guitar and ukulele. The video should be available sometime in early-mid April. I'll be recording it with Boardzhouse Studios in Brookline, NH. Follow my Instagram and Facebook pages for sneak peaks and phot
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Randy McGravey
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Wedding Musician/Band Rate Card Now Available!
I am happy to announce that I now have a downloadable Wedding Rate Card! The document includes rates for various lineups (solo, duo, band, etc.) and uses (cocktail hour, dinner, ceremony and reception). It also has other information regarding travel, meals and recommended lineups for certain phases of a wedding. Of course these rates are guidelines, and are up for discussion, but I wanted to give clients a general idea. Download here: #weddingmusician #weddingband #cocktailho
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Randy McGravey
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Performing for Weddings: FAQ's
Hey everyone! I'm here today to answer some frequently asked questions regarding performing for wedding cocktail hours, ceremonies and receptions. Can you play requests? Yes! I am happy to play requests for your event. I have a master list of songs on my website which you can choose from. I can also learn a reasonable amount of new songs for your event, depending how far ahead we book. It is realistic for me to learn 2-5 new songs per event. Do you provide your own equipment
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Randy McGravey
- Mar 8
- 2 min
Wedding Ceremony Music - Common Requests, Classic Songs
As a guitarist and ukulele player for wedding ceremonies, I often get asked questions about my repertoire. Clients will either ask for specific requests, or just "let me do my thing." Both scenarios are great, as new requests can be fun to learn and classic songs have a vibe that most of the audience has heard before. The ceremony should be a simple, relaxing part of the wedding and I want my music to set the mood. I always discuss the song list with clients before the big da
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