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How do you feel about David Guetta or DJ X Factor? DJ Sneak, who’s been around for a bit, has a few choice words to say about Guetta and his…
Have you spent hours creating mix tapes to support your music career only to have DJs ignore you? Follow these tips, and you should see a welcome change to that…
A few years ago, Elvis Presley held the number one song on the charts. The funny thing about that was that he’d been dead for decades. The JXL remix of…
Just the other day, I posted the latest Top 100 best DJs list. There are tons of lists out there. What purpose do they actually serve? If you see that…
There’s a lot of money floating around the DJ industry, right? Just take a look at the equipment that some DJs can afford to buy. Remember all those RAP videos…
Red Bull Music Academy loves mixtapes … and the gods who produce them, too. In this instalment, Rollie Pemberton hosts a lecture at RBMA Radio: Live in Atlanta. He shares…
So, you spent a few weekends preparing mixtapes. Then you spent a week spreading the news. You’ve handed out the link to your online mixtape; you’ve handed out CDs to…
Here’s a question: has DJing lost its integrity? In other words, are DJs so busy criticizing each other’s choices that the art of DJing is suffering? All those turntablists who…
A few weeks ago, I responded to an article written in The Economist that considered whether DJing is dead because anyone can do it. I argued that, quite the contrary, the…
Starting out is hard. I have to give a pat on the back to everyone who’s just begun to learn how to DJ. There’s so much to learn, and so…