On the evolution of technology, originality and the challenge of extra large voices Streaming a live set during the COVID-19 pandemic and rising unrest, you need all the euphoria you can get. Thumbing through my Rekordbox collection for inspiration, when I arrived at DJ Spen‘s remix of Underground Ministries’ I Shall Not Be Moved myContinue reading “Setting the levels with DJ Spen”
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Making friends with Tasha LaRae
On spanning the genres, picking a winning track and covering the greats with confidence “Most of the time they find me!” I’d always been intrigued how producers and their vocalists found each other so thought I’d ask. “I’ll get a message from Spen or Tommy Davis, and they’ll say ‘hey, we got a great trackContinue reading “Making friends with Tasha LaRae”
Three goals for 2020
I do hope everyone’s had a great holiday period and are all set for the New Year. I thought I’d start this year’s posts by setting three musical goals for myself for the coming year. (OK so they are more general aspirations than goals, but at least they provide a focus) Please do let meContinue reading “Three goals for 2020”
What are the right tunes for that Friday feeling?
A few people have said to me that they like to listen to music whilst they work but that finding the right tracks can be a bit hit and miss. Thinking about this a bit more I started to wonder whether it might be possible to come up with a set of mixes that setContinue reading “What are the right tunes for that Friday feeling?”
5 things I learned during my DJing comeback
It was my birthday last week. Not only did that signify 42 years on the planet, it also marked two years since my DJing comeback was triggered by playing again at my 40th birthday party. I hate the phrase “a journey” when I hear it on reality TV, but I can’t think of a betterContinue reading “5 things I learned during my DJing comeback”
