Be A Top DJ in 10 Easy Steps

Be A Top DJ in 10 Easy Steps
Author: Dan Morrell
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2010-06-28
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0557499828

Everyone wants to be a DJ. Because of the low barriers of entry, there is no better time to get behind the decks. But how do you cut through the noise floor to become a Top DJ? With over 12 years of experience as a radio DJ at Chicago’s B96 [WBBM-FM], and even longer playing clubs along with high end bookings through out the world, plus several major label production titles under his belt, DJ / Producer Dan Morrell is a well-qualified source to share insight on the overly competitive industry. The mixmaster shares tips and industry secrets that no other DJ would dare to share, complete with a step by step road map on how to "Be A Top DJ in 10 Easy Steps." Time saving shortcuts based on knowledge compiled directly from the best DJs in the world make this book a must have for the beginner and seasoned veteran.

How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons

How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons
Author: DJ Booma
Publisher: Walter Foster Jr
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2017-10-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1633226417

DJing is probably the coolest way to make music, right? Now you can learn how with How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons! Do you think you have what it takes to be a superstar DJ? Do you daydream about making the hottest mixes behind the turn tables? Well, now is your chance to learn how to be a shredder on the tables with How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons, a simple guide to DJing! Learn the ins and outs of mixing, scratching, and blending and prepare to play in front of a live audience! With easy-to-follow instructions, colorful graphics, and helpful tips from an experienced professional DJ, this handy book breaks down everything you need to know into 10 simple lessons. How to Be a DJ in 10 Easy Lessons covers everything from equipment and software, to basic music theory and tips on performance, this is the perfect introduction to music mixing for aspiring DJs.

DJ Skills

DJ Skills
Author: Stephen Webber
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1136123105

The complete package- the art and style of all types of DJ's, including Dance and Hip-Hop

The Software Architect Elevator

The Software Architect Elevator
Author: Gregor Hohpe
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2020-04-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1492077496

As the digital economy changes the rules of the game for enterprises, the role of software and IT architects is also transforming. Rather than focus on technical decisions alone, architects and senior technologists need to combine organizational and technical knowledge to effect change in their company’s structure and processes. To accomplish that, they need to connect the IT engine room to the penthouse, where the business strategy is defined. In this guide, author Gregor Hohpe shares real-world advice and hard-learned lessons from actual IT transformations. His anecdotes help architects, senior developers, and other IT professionals prepare for a more complex but rewarding role in the enterprise. This book is ideal for: Software architects and senior developers looking to shape the company’s technology direction or assist in an organizational transformation Enterprise architects and senior technologists searching for practical advice on how to navigate technical and organizational topics CTOs and senior technical architects who are devising an IT strategy that impacts the way the organization works IT managers who want to learn what’s worked and what hasn’t in large-scale transformation

Think Like a DJ

Think Like a DJ
Author: Windy Goodloe
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-08-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578733203

If your life were a party, how many would RSVP? You only live once. Will your one party become a party of one? THINK LIKE A DJ: 7 Steps To Spin Poverty Into Prosperity poses these questions and helps you uncover newfound answers. This transformational self-help book introduces you to a proven 7 step personal success formula, outlining how you can create harmony in your own life, ultimately rocking your life-party! This mindset blueprint is a detailed roadmap for all who are yearning to move from poverty to prosperity. Written with people of color, the LGBTQIA+ community, and women leaders in mind, this book serves as a pillar of support for emerging voices and emerging communities. Read THINK LIKE A DJ and find out how a kid from a single-parent home became a first-generation college admit at just 16-years-old. More importantly, prepare to embark on a personal journey as you actively participate in writing parts of your own story inside. This book will help you find balance as you reach for the next level. The world turns, like a table, read #TLADJ and learn how to set your baseline, while equalizing your highs and lows and make life dance for you! You're the DJ, and your life is party.

FutureDJs: How to DJ

FutureDJs: How to DJ
Author: Austen Smart
Publisher: Faber Music Ltd
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2021-12-22
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0571591809

The full eBook version of FutureDJs: How to DJ in fixed-layout format. FutureDJs: How to DJ is the ideal resource for anyone interested in the alchemy of mixing records. Perfect for the aspiring student with no prior knowledge as well as DJs looking to extend their skills and explore new genres. This complete guide covers all the technical foundations for DJ-ing in any genre or style, from fundamental skills such as beat-matching right through to using effects, scratching and beat-juggling. Featuring clear step-by step instructions, stunning diagrams, at-a-glance guides to genres and packed with comments from professional DJs, this book will inspire and guide you through the creative and thrilling techniques required to become a FutureDJ. Every skill can be practised over and over in a range of genres from House, Techno and Trance to Grime, Trap, Hip-hop and Drum and Bass. 'At last, a comprehensive and authentic book on the art of DJ-ing. The FutureDJs team have delivered a must-have book for anyone aspiring to become a DJ or enhance their existing skills.' Mark Brown (Cr2 Records) 'This brilliant handbook will help you to develop your skills, musical understanding and sense of what makes DJ-ing unique, exciting and important as a modern musical skill. Dig in and enjoy.' Dr Pete Dale

DJing For Dummies

DJing For Dummies
Author: John Steventon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 445
Release: 2014-12-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1118937287

DJ like a pro—without skipping a beat The bestselling guide to spinning and scratching is back! If you've ever spent hours in your bedroom with two turntables and an earful of tracks that sound off-beat or out of key, DJing For Dummies is the go-to guide for taking your skills to the next level. Inside, John Steventon, a successful club DJ, walks you through the basics of mixing, the techniques and tricks you need to create your own DJ style and how to make DJing work for you. Covering both digital and old-school vinyl-based instruction, this guide covers all the latest DJ technology, equipment and software so you can get mixing and stay one step ahead of the crowd. Brimming with expert advice and easy-to-follow explanations, the information in DJing For Dummies gives you everything you need to build a foolproof set and play to a live crowd. Nail down the basics and build on existing skills Sort through the latest equipment and technology Have a go at crossfading, beatmatching and scratching Mix tracks seamlessly to sound like a pro If you're new to the game or looking to step up your skills and graduate to club work, DJing For Dummies has you covered.

GoPro MAX: How To Use GoPro Max

GoPro MAX: How To Use GoPro Max
Author: Jordan Hetrick
Publisher: Kaisanti Press
Total Pages: 371
Release: 2020-07-01
Genre: Photography
ISBN:

Learn everything you need to know to master your GoPro MAX 360 camera in this guide book from the #1 AMAZON BEST SELLING AUTHOR on how to use GoPro cameras. Written specifically for GoPro Max, this is the perfect guide book for anyone who wants to learn how to use the GoPro Max camera to capture unique 360 and traditional videos and photos. Packed with color images, this book provides clear, step-by-step lessons to get you out there using your GoPro MAX camera to document your life and your adventures. This book covers everything you need to know about using your GoPro MAX camera. The book teaches you: *how to operate your GoPro Max camera; *how to choose settings for full 360 spherical video; *how you can tap into the most powerful, often overlooked settings for traditional video; *tips for the best GoPro mounts to use with GoPro Max; *vital 360 photography/cinematography knowledge; *simple photo, video and time lapse editing techniques for 360 and traditional output and *the many ways to share your edited videos and photos. Through the SEVEN STEPS laid out in this book, you will understand your camera and learn how to use mostly FREE software to finally do something with your results. This book is perfect for beginners, but also provides in depth knowledge that will be useful for intermediate camera users. Written specifically for the GoPro MAX camera.

Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
Author: Bill Brewster
Publisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic
Total Pages: 524
Release: 2014-05-13
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0802194362

“A riveting look at record spinning from its beginnings to the present day . . . A grander and more fascinating story than one would think.” —Time Out London This is the first comprehensive history of the disc jockey, a cult classic now updated with five new chapters and over a hundred pages of additional material. It’s the definitive account of DJ culture, from the first record played over airwaves to house, hip-hop, techno, and beyond. From the early development of recorded and transmitted sound, DJs have been shaping the way we listen to music and the record industry. This book tracks down the inside story on some of music’s most memorable moments. Focusing on the club DJ, the book gets first-hand accounts of the births of disco, hip-hop, house, and techno. Visiting legendary clubs like the Peppermint Lounge, Cheetah, the Loft, Sound Factory, and Ministry of Sound, and with interviews with legendary DJs, Last Night a DJ Saved My Life is a lively and entertaining account of musical history and some of the most legendary parties of the century. “Brewster and Broughton’s ardent history is one of barriers and sonic booms, spanning almost 100 years, including nods to pioneers Christopher Stone, Martin Block, Douglas ‘Jocko’ Henderson, Bob ‘Wolfman Jack’ Smith and Alan ‘Moondog’ Freed.” —Publishers Weekly

Beyond Beatmatching

Beyond Beatmatching
Author: Yakov Vorobyev
Publisher: Mixed in Key
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Disc jockeys
ISBN: 9780615639864

The team behind Mixed In Key software explores the art of professional DJing to answer one simple question: What can you do to become a better DJ? Beyond Beatmatching will show you how to: Use harmonic mixing in your DJ sets Mix with energy levels in mind Dig for the most unique tracks and define your sound Build a perfect DJ laptop Mix a flawless DJ set Create your own mashups Get gigs at nightclubs and festivals Build your brand with a logo design, publicity shots and press kit Use Facebook and social media to expand your audience The book also features in-depth interviews with key DJs, innovators and executives, including Markus Schulz, DJ Sasha, A-list manager Ash Pournouri, talent booker Biz Martinez, marketing guru Karl Detken, and many more. Written in a user-friendly, straightforward tone and rife with valuable insights about the history (and future) of modern DJing, Beyond Beatmatching covers ground that no guide to DJing has attempted to date. Get this book today and discover a wealth of advanced techniques already known to the world's best DJs.