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There’s a lot of speculation out there about what DJs are really like on tour. Most stories tell of wild parties, crazy antics, drinking, lots of drugs … a kind…
James Altucher, editor at The Altucher Report, had an eye-opening experience recently. He decided to sign up for DJ classes. According to his own description of himself, he’s a bit of…
Here at MMP, we spend a lot of time giving you tips on how to get those gigs. Creating press kits, marketing yourself, becoming a regular in the crowd at…
Unless you’ve been working diligently to develop a following and have promoters knocking on your door asking you to play their clubs and events, chances are good that you’re the…
Let me ask you a personal question: how much money have you spent on gear this year? If you can keep your money in your wallet most of the time,…
Just check out that look of intensity on DJ Steve Lawler’s face. A while ago, he released a documentary, The Art of the DJ, that chronicled his life as a DJ,…
Transitions are always so hard, right? You’ve spent years DJing a certain kind of event – like school dances, nightclubs, church picnics … whatever. But now, you’ve been asked to…
It really is true that all you ever needed to know you learned in kindergarten. Ok, so you probably weren’t DJing till you were at least a little older. That…
Sometimes it seems like the four horsemen of the Apocalypse are out to get you. Equipment fails, unexpected, inconvenient, and worst of all, automatic software updates, power issues (of any…
A DJ friend of mine (we’ll call him Al) was out the other night celebrating a family event. By the time he got there, the party had been going for a…