{"id":6861,"date":"2016-06-20T15:28:13","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T22:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=6861"},"modified":"2016-06-20T06:45:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T13:45:57","slug":"dj-disaster-gigs-its-not-all-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/dj-disaster-gigs-its-not-all-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Disaster Gigs \u2013 It&#8217;s Not All Bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6862\" style=\"width: 549px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6862\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inthemix.junkee.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: inthemix.junkee.com\" width=\"549\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inthemix.junkee.com_.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inthemix.junkee.com_-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: inthemix.junkee.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is my mantra: no matter what happens, it can always be worse.<\/p>\n<p>Some people just don&#8217;t get it. They think I&#8217;m being flippant when I say that. The truth is that I&#8217;m keenly aware that situations can really go down hill. I&#8217;ve been there. So, \u00a0I just try really hard to remember that whatever bad thing might be happening to me, I&#8217;ll get through it somehow. It&#8217;s kinda like a glass is half full idea.<\/p>\n<p>DJing is like tempting Murphy&#8217;s Law. There&#8217;s so much that can go wrong. You&#8217;ve got gear that might breathe its last breath for no apparent reason; cables that suddenly sizzle; people who&#8217;s general mood might shift dramatically. You name it, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/dj-disasters-when-has-it-all-gone-pete-tong-for-you-via-dj-worx\/\">potential for disaster<\/a> is huge when you&#8217;re DJing.<\/p>\n<p>If it&#8217;s happened to you (and it most likely has), you should never feel like you&#8217;re the only one. Skrillex, Dillon Francis, anyone you can think of, has had those moments &#8230; those gigs &#8230; where nothing seemed to go right.<\/p>\n<p>So, pour yourself a glass, sit awhile, and have a laugh at some of the crazy stuff you&#8217;ve experienced as a DJ.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the stories <a href=\"http:\/\/inthemix.junkee.com\/dance-music-disaster-gigs-part-three\/26932\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">This is my mantra: no matter what happens, it can always be worse. Some people just don&#8217;t get it. They think I&#8217;m being flippant when I say that. The truth&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[1761,3418,1957,2152],"tags":[1187,2665,1186],"views":1185,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861"}],"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=6861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6863,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861\/revisions\/6863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}