Profile: DJ Daisy Heartbreaker in Mexico City
Click here to find out more about DJSounds’ coverage of Latin America in this introductory interview with our new host DJ Daisy Heartbreaker. In this clip we hit the neighbourhood La Roma, a trendy, art and music-friendly district of Mexico City, before taking to the cosy chill-out surroundings of Bar Fly for chat with DJ Daisy in her native hometown. One of her favourite places to hang out with friends when she’s in Mexico City, Bar Fly is an eco-aware bar come restaurant.
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Interview: Dan Tait – Just a DVJ Mix, Part 1
Last year, DJ/DVJ and DJsounds’ main video man, Dan Tait, recorded the first ever cover-mount DVJ mix for iDJ magazine. It was entitled Just a DVJ Mix
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Interview: Dan Tait – Just a DVJ Mix, Part 1
Tips & Tricks: Anthony Pappa
Anthony Pappa shows off some high-impact CDJ moves, his drumming skills and photographic evidence of his commitment to beats in this new tips & tricks clip, filmed at his home in England. Here you can watch how Anthony uses the CDJ cue button as a drum pad to add extra effects to tracks, and how he utilises hot cues to create loops and add drum patterns to a mix. He also gives a quick demo of the classic spin-back trick, with a Pappa twist… Having just returned from his studio collaboration with fellow Australians Phil K and Danny Bonnici, Anthony also discuses forthcoming material, including his new mix, Moments 2, which should be released later this year.
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DJ Skirts Gives The Seal of Approval
Members of the Special Event and Bridal industries talked with us about preserving the elegant appearance of the room. They felt that many DJs just didn’t fit in (aesthetically)
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DJ Skirts Gives The Seal of Approval
How to DJ: Episode 2 – The Next Level With Phil K (Part 3 of 9)
In this clip (part 3 of Episode 2 in the How to DJ series) the ultra-experienced Australian DJ Phil K gives up some valuable tips on playing your first gig in a club.
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Verizon Move Will Force Wireless Microphones Into Compliance
Even in the rural areas the demise of 90% of the wireless microphones could be on the horizon thanks to Verizon Wireless. Last year, Verizon purchased the airwaves previously used for analog television, the so-called 700 MHz spectrum, the same 700 MHz that most pre-2009 wireless microphones operate on. Tags: Wireless microphones
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Verizon Move Will Force Wireless Microphones Into Compliance
Hercules Releases Deejay Trim 4&6
Building on its expertise as a designer of integrated audio interfaces, Hercules has entirely created and tailored this new solution for DJs. It features a 4 input / 4 output configuration that can be switched to a 2 input / 6 output configuration, allowing users to export their mix to an external mixing device. Tags: Audio Interface , Hercules , Sound Card
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Hercules Releases Deejay Trim 4&6
New DJ Games DVD Released!
Friday March 27th was the official release of The Greatest DJ Games Ever…
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New DJ Games DVD Released!
Interview: Mark Knight on Toolroom, Miami and music
DJsounds catches up with the Ministry of Sound resident and Toolroom Records boss on tour in the UK to discuss the secrets of his success. Here Mark tells us the story of Toolroom, its off-shoots, developing the brand in clubland and raising his game with edits and even visuals. Other topics on the radar include how Mark organises his DJ sets and the benefits of digital downloads, while the explosive ‘Man With the Red Face’ footage is from last year’s Beatportal pool party.
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Interview: Mark Knight on Toolroom, Miami and music
