Remember when people praised your music taste? Now it’s all about bland playlists and the same old tracks. Music’s faded into the background, but regaining that spark is easier than you think. Try exploring lesser-known tracks, mixing genres, and crafting a story arc for your events.
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Rediscover your inner househead: 3 simple steps
If your career, mortgage, and more, shall we say, “grown up” social life have left you feeling disconnected from the house music scene you once loved, you are not alone. I swear I used to feel my heart break a bit more every time I talked about my music as something I used to do,Continue reading “Rediscover your inner househead: 3 simple steps”
6 steps to set up your studio for an interview
Someone asked the other day about how they could easily set themselves up in their home studio to have a guest call into their radio show for an interview. I’ve done a few interviews from home and have found a setup and approach that at least works for me, so thought I’d share the mainContinue reading “6 steps to set up your studio for an interview”
3 things vinyl DJs should love about going digital
It actually took me a while to get a controller but when I finally took the plunge in late 2017 I grew to love it. There’s just so many things a controller (or CDJ) lets you do now that software’s in control. I wouldn’t pretend to have mastered all of them but as someone whoContinue reading “3 things vinyl DJs should love about going digital”
Putting Rekordbox Playlists into Mixcloud
Being a professional geek as well as a DJ has its benefits. After my show each week, I like to do two things: Upload my show to Mixcloud (and others). Put posting up so people can find the replay including a tracklist. When you upload a mix to Mixcloud, you can provide the playlist toContinue reading “Putting Rekordbox Playlists into Mixcloud”
Martin Gale 