{"id":6616,"date":"2016-05-11T11:41:08","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T18:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=6616"},"modified":"2016-05-11T07:27:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T14:27:43","slug":"controller-dj-or-turntablist-who-will-win-the-dmc-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/controller-dj-or-turntablist-who-will-win-the-dmc-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Controller DJ Or Turntablist \u2013 Who Will Win The DMC Championship?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6617\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6617\" style=\"width: 526px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6617\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-11-at-9.52.02-AM-300x126.png\" alt=\"Photo: Serato\" width=\"526\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-11-at-9.52.02-AM-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-11-at-9.52.02-AM.png 509w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Serato<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The shouts have already begun: how could a DJ who uses a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/dj-controller-reviews\/\">controller<\/a> win a championship that&#8217;s usually held by a turntablist?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an argument that reminds me a lot of the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/how-to-beatmix\/\">what makes a real DJ<\/a>&#8221; debate.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, New Zealand&#8217;s DJ The Abbott made it past Round 4 of the DMC Online DJ Championship. If comments on Serato&#8217;s website are anything to go by, turntablists are not amused. DJ The Abbott actually started on turntables in 1997. So, he has a solid foot in both worlds.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Can a controller take the place of a turntable?<\/p>\n<p>Check out DJ The Abbott below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zTwBzivYDgo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">The shouts have already begun: how could a DJ who uses a controller win a championship that&#8217;s usually held by a turntablist? It&#8217;s an argument that reminds me a lot&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[160,2152,400,1670,1284,7,2371,2203],"tags":[2589,247,4031,1290],"views":1230,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6616"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6619,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616\/revisions\/6619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}