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DJ Mixing Without A Crossfader? Potential Problems To Watch Out For… When two sound waves of a similar frequency coincide, a phenomenon called reinforcement occurs. Basically, the two waveforms combine to create a new waveform that is far greater in amplitude than either. Greater amplitude means it gets louder – a lot louder. If you’re [...]

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Here are DJ equipment tips for beginners to build their own sets. For the beginner it can be a bit much to take on the wild world of DJing when you don’t have a clue and even if you do you may be skeptical of spending so much money for something you may only do [...]

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The History of Rap and Hip Hop Music

The origin of hip-hop can be traced back as far as the ancient tribes in Africa. Rap has been compared with the chants, drumbeats and foot-stomping African tribes performed before wars, the births of babies, and the deaths of kings and elders. Historians have reached further back than the accepted origins of hip-hop. It was [...]

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Becoming A Money Making DJ

DJing is just about the coolest thing out there and you can even make a few bucks doing it. Here is a primer. The first rule of business might very well be that a business is a business. In other words, starting a DJ business has a lot in common with starting a factory to [...]

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Wedding Reception Music – Band vs DJ

There are two main types of entertainers available for your wedding reception. These include those offering some form of live entertainment, such as a band that plays either its own songs, covers of popular music or more classical offerings, and disc jockeys who should be able to play a fantastic mix of tunes that fit [...]

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Insurance For DJs

DJ Insurance Insurance is a very important consideration for the mobile DJ entertainer. There are many companies that provide DJ insurance and they should be compared carefully before the DJ chooses an insuance provider. DJing has become much more of a respected job in the last few years, and since mobile DJs have to transport [...]

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Cheap DJ Equipment

When someone plans to be a DJ, one of the major stumbling blocks is the astoundingly steep price of the equipment. That said, DJ equipment is not one-piece equipment, but an assembly of several components. A DJ can mix and match components of different qualities and price ranges to make the entire outfit suit a [...]

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In this age of CDRW drives and digital music, it’s easier than ever to create a CD of various songs for your friends. This is a lot of fun, because not only can you bring a smile to your friends’ faces with a thoughtful gift, but you also expose each other to bands and songs [...]

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Purchasing DJ Equipment

The aspiring DJ faces many challenges in getting started. Many of them think that desire and a dynamic personality are all that is needed. Purchasing DJ equipment is one of the big hurdles. The DJ business is exciting and glamorous without a doubt. It is also highly competitive and risky. The biggest mistake of the [...]

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Mobile DJ Equipment

A mobile disk jockey (DJ) is different from a club or radio DJ. Although it is often considered an alternate career option, there are many mobile DJs around that consider this their primary career. Mobile DJs travel with their own sound equipments and play diverse sets of pre-recorded music, on a variety of media, for [...]

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