{"id":7607,"date":"2016-10-19T09:03:34","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T16:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=7607"},"modified":"2016-10-20T03:40:56","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T10:40:56","slug":"whos-getting-all-the-money-floating-around-the-dj-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/whos-getting-all-the-money-floating-around-the-dj-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Getting All The Money Floating Around The DJ Industry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7608\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7608\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-7608\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/digitalmusicnews.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: digitalmusicnews.com\" width=\"432\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/digitalmusicnews.com_.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/digitalmusicnews.com_-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/digitalmusicnews.com_-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/digitalmusicnews.com_-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7608\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: digitalmusicnews.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There&#8217;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 showing rappers leaning on their Bentleys, drinking their Crystal, tossing $100 bills into the wind?<\/p>\n<p>It turns out that reality is a lot different. There is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/this-is-how-to-make-a-living-from-djing\/\">a lot of money out there<\/a>. Truth is that it&#8217;s concentrated in the bank accounts of a few.<\/p>\n<p>DJ and producer Nick Thayer, who signed to Skrillex&#8217;s OWSLA label a few years ago, has written about where he sees that money actually going. So, if you think becoming a DJ is the road to riches, Thayer&#8217;s going to set you straight.<\/p>\n<p>Spoiler alert: yes, you need to have talent; yes, you need to practice, perform, and promote yourself; yes, you need to know the right people.<\/p>\n<p>Check out what Thayer has to say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalmusicnews.com\/2014\/03\/24\/nick-thayer-dj-money\/\">here<\/a>. Do you think Thayer&#8217;s right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">There&#8217;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&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[1761,1957,2152,903],"tags":[3734,3741,3360,4486],"views":1267,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7607"}],"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=7607"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7623,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7607\/revisions\/7623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}