How to DJ: The Definitive Guide to Success on the Decks

How to DJ: The Definitive Guide to Success on the Decks

by TomFrederikse (Author), PhilBenedictus (Author)

Synopsis

A sourcebook on how to DJ. It seeks to explain and demonstrate everything from the basics of what DJs do and how they got there to the new phenomenon of DJ/producers who actually make the music in the charts today. Topics covered include: advice on how to DJ, based on Point Blank's training course in London; interviews and tips from celebrity DJs; the technology you need and how to set it up; how to make hit records at home; an examination of music - styles, taste, media and markets; how the DJ and music business works and how to rise to the top; and lists and definitions for DJs.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Published: 29 Aug 2002

ISBN 10: 0749923253
ISBN 13: 9780749923259

Author Bio
Tom Frederiskse - He has been a record producer since the birth of DJ Culture in 1988 - He has worked on hit records for artists such as Robbie Williams, Michael Jackson, Bjork and James Brown and has worked with many top UK DJs including Sasha, Allister Whitehead, Dave Seamon, Joey Negro, Matthew Roberts and Tommy D Phil Benedictus - He has been a working DJ for 10 years, playing in top UK clubs and around the world - Produces and re-mixes records for major record companies - Developed the original DJ course for the Point Blank school in London