music for student night? HELP!!

bigobriener

I got offered to fill in for a DJ for some student nights.
Haven't a clue what to play, i usually play in clubs.
Any suggestions??

fitz0

What sort of students?

bigobriener

Ages from 18 to 25 area. Most from the country side of ireland

geuro

just get some sort of a hits of the 90's CD going. Bit of Ace of Bass, Mr. Vain, Snap, etc

kmick

Sawdoctors N17
Top 5 chart hits
Some crappy R and B from AKON
Meatloaf twice
Sex on fire
Acdc - Money Talks
Cascada

Slow Set
Show me heaven
Everything I do I do it for you
Guns and Roses -Knockin on heavins door

Thats your first hour right there.

Nolanger

James - Sit Down
Hawaii 5-O theme
Blister in the Sun
Ram Jam - Black Betty
House of Pain - Jump Around
Sweet Home Alabama
Born Slippy
Also, play the original '80s stuff that eveyone's sampling e.g. You Spin Me Right Round

steve_

The more diverse the better man, mix it up allot and try appeal to everyone.

Here are just a few song I WOULD enjoy hearing at a college gig :P no particular order.

10cc- Dreadlock Holiday (Bob Fossil dance always breaks out to this song)
AC/DC- Highway to hell
Aerosmith- Love in an elevator
Alphaville- Sounds like a melody
Beastie Boys- Sabotage
Beck- E-pro
Bell X1- The great deflector
The Beloved- Sweet Harmony (Blast from the past :P )
Billy Idol- Rebel Yell
Blondie- Call me
Blur- Song2
Bon Jovi- Livin on a prayer
The Bravery- Fearless
Bruce Springsteen- Dancing in the dark
Bryan Adams- Summer of 69
The Chemical Brothers- Out of control
Clutch- Electric Worry
The cure- Lullaby
Cutting Crew- I just died in your arms tonight
Daft Punk- Face to face and Human after all
David Bowie- Rebel Rebel
Depeche Mode- Its no good
Dire Straits- Money for nothing
Director- Reconnect
Don Felder- Heavy Metal
Dre & 2Pac- California love
Duran Duran- Planet Earth and Hungry like the wolf
Elbow- Grounds for divorce
ELO- Dont bring me down
Eric Clapton- Cocaine
Fischerspooner- You're my Disco
The Fixx- One things leads to another
A flock of seagulls- I ran
Franz Ferdinand- Take me out
Gary Numan- Cars
Gorillaz- Dirty Harry
Gossip- Standing in the way of control
Greenskeepers- Vagabond
GnR- Welcome to the jungle
The Hives- Hate to say i told you so
INXS- I need you tonight
Jamiroquai- Love Foolosophy
Janes Addiction- Just Because
Kasabain- Underdog
Kings of Leon- Black Thumbnail
Laura Branigan- Self Control
Lenny Kravitz- Are you gonna go my way
Men At Work- Land downunder
Men without hats- Safety dance
Michael Jackson- Blood on the dance floors (anything from him really)
Mirwais- Disco Science
Moby- Disco Lies
Modest Mouse- Dashboard and Float on
Mr.Mister- Broken Wings
Muse- Knights of Cydonia
Neon Neon- I lust you
New Order- Blue monday
Paolo Nutini- Jenny dont be hasty
Pearl Jam- jeremy
Pendulum- Granite (this song is epic)
Primal Scream- Some velvet morning
Prince- Kiss and 1999
QOTSA- No one knows
Roxette- The look
Stevie nicks- Edge of seventeen
Stevie Wonder- Superstition
Thin Lizzy- Dont believe a word and Jailbreak
Timo Mass- To get down
Tom Petty- Learning to fly and Free Fallin
Underworld- Cowgirl Techno
Van Halen- Jamies crying and Aint talking about love
Velvet Revolver- Slither
Weezer- Hash pipe
The White Stripes- Blue Orchid
Wolfmother- Woman
Yes- Owner of a lonely heart

Sorry i just went through my collection, and left out the stuff that's not so "socially acceptable"

bigobriener

wow. Your a gem. Thanks so so much

fitz0

steve_ wrote: »

Sorry i just went through my collection, and left out the stuff that's not so "socially acceptable"

What's socially unacceptable?

steve_

Stuff like Tool, Pantera, Type O Negitive, Black Label Society. I know that in some places these bands would be played but i meant not acceptable in relation to this gig

TICKLE_ME_ELMO

Don't forget to throw in Galway Girl by Mundy and Sharon Shannon