{"id":8702,"date":"2017-07-03T11:24:11","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T18:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=8702"},"modified":"2017-07-03T03:34:28","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T10:34:28","slug":"is-a-dj-an-artist-or-a-perfectionist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/is-a-dj-an-artist-or-a-perfectionist\/","title":{"rendered":"Is A DJ An Artist Or A Perfectionist?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8703\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8703\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Thump.Vice_.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Thump.Vice\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Thump.Vice_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Thump.Vice_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Thump.Vice_-530x354.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Thump.Vice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Every artist \u2013 and it doesn&#8217;t really matter what your genre is \u2013 has messed up. There you are about to wow the crowd only to have something go wrong &#8230; and everyone notices. Maybe the needle skipped over the record and your beat is off. Maybe you messed up a transition that you didn&#8217;t really practice enough. Whatever happened, it&#8217;s out there now. There&#8217;s no going back.<\/p>\n<p>Or is there?<\/p>\n<p>Any artist working with any medium will tell you the same thing. It&#8217;s not how perfect your performance is. It&#8217;s how you cover up the mistakes. C&#8217;mon, we&#8217;re only human, right? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/5-mistakes-that-beginner-djs-make\/\">Everyone&#8217;s going to mess up<\/a> at one point or another, and who&#8217;s fault it is, doesn&#8217;t matter. You&#8217;ve got a crowd to please. So, you better get on with covering your tracks.<\/p>\n<p>Check out this story about what being a DJ really takes: <a href=\"http:\/\/mixmag.net\/feature\/does-a-dj-set-have-to-be-perfect\">Does A DJ Set Have To Be Perfect?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">Every artist \u2013 and it doesn&#8217;t really matter what your genre is \u2013 has messed up. There you are about to wow the crowd only to have something go wrong&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[1761,2214,1957,2152,903,2203],"tags":[3970,3523,3360,2615],"views":1066,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8702"}],"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=8702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8704,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8702\/revisions\/8704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}