DJ Master Course » become a dj http://blog.djmastercourse.com Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:54:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 What is DJ Mixing http://blog.djmastercourse.com/what-is-dj-mixing/ http://blog.djmastercourse.com/what-is-dj-mixing/#comments Sun, 30 May 2010 03:28:47 +0000 admin http://blog.djmastercourse.com/?p=409

what is dj mixing What is DJ Mixing

So your thinking about becoming a DJ but aren’t 100% sure what it’s all about!

In this post my plan is to help you understand exactly what DJ mixing is, I’ll give you some DJ tips on getting started and hopefully show you that anyone with a passion for music and a desire to learn can make it as a professional DJ.

DJ Mixing aka beatmixing is the art of getting the beats of two separate tracks playing in perfect synchronization at the same BPMRead More…

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how hard is it to become a dj 1 How Hard is it to Become a DJ

I get dozens of emails a day and a question I am continually asked. How hard is it to become a DJ.

I am going to start by saying nothing worth doing is easy. Having said that anyone with a passion for music, a desire to learn and a willingness to practice should have no problem learning how to DJ

The trick is to get your hands on the right information, absorb it all up like a spongeRead More…

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When starting out as a DJ, it can be difficult to decide whether to purchase CD decks or vinyl turntables. Ideally if you can afford both, then great, but affording both isn’t always a viable option, so in this post I will try and explain my thoughts on where you should start!

Deciding between CD decks and vinyl turntables is a bit of a personal preference, most DJ’s have their own opinions and all no doubt with very valid points such as the feel, ease of use and sound quality etc.

My opinion expressed in this post isRead More…

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david guetta dj1 Become a DJ Where to Start !

One of the most common questions I get asked is: If I wanted to become a DJ where exactly do I start?

For simplicity I have broken down the answer into three separate short answers! I have also added some relevant quotes from a couple of the best DJs in the world.

Become a DJ – Get your Feet Wet

If you are thinking about becoming a DJ and have had no experience playing around with Equipment then you need to either go to a shop that has a display set up that you can playRead More…

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A generalized question I seem to be getting a lot of emails about is:

What things do I need to consider and what exactly do I need to do to become a successful DJ?

So here goes… Once you make that vital decision and commitment to yourself to become a DJ the best place to start if and where possible is to find somewhere you can have a play around with some DJ equipment, to give you a better feel of what you are about to take on.Read More…

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