Every DJ dreams of the glory of playing in front of thousands of screaming fans, but often the best opportunities for getting a foot in the door is through warm up sets before headliners.

There are very few DJs who understand the art of warming-up, and indeed, it is an art.

Understanding crowd psychology, human behavioural patterns and timing is just as important as track selection and mixing skills.

Sweedish DJ and producer Joel Mull has been warming up dancefloors all over North America  forRead More…

Paul van Dyk

“When I started, DJs weren’t in the media, electronic music wasn’t in the sales charts, and a DJ was the freak in the corner that provided the music while other people had fun. So toRead More…

What is a DJ mentor?

A mentor is someone who has been and done what it is you are trying to achieve.

“Someone whose hindsight can become your foresight”

Commonsense would suggest that if you could pick the brain of someone that has already achieved what you desire and has already been down the track that you are about to embark on, it will fast track your own success.

A good mentor will be able to share invaluable advice on what to expect and exactly what you are suppose to be doing to achieve what it isRead More…