Archive for the 'DJ Stories' Category
23 Dec
Today I was just looking at a program on T.V. which led me to believe if today’s music makers are DJ’s or are just Gadgeteers.
As DJ’s, we always looked for the best products to use, but all it seems to say is “Look at the Gadgets!”
Just for the sake of some of the DJ’s out [...]
Posted in Announcement, Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Extras, Help stories, Music, Turntables by: Bill
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13 Dec
Just sit back and think what you would get as regular pay scale: $7 hour,40 hours a week, at $14,460 dollars a year. Basic Wedding dj, one job a week $650, $33,8000 dollars a year. And then if we do 2 jobs a weekend, $1300 a weekend, $67,600 a year.
So if you are like me [...]
Posted in Announcement, Business, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Extras, Help stories, Tutorial by: Bill
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17 Oct
While watching today’s news, I came across a very interesting article. It showed that the “SESAME STREET” site on YouTube, was hacked into.
What they did was replace the fun loving puppets with some really hard core porn.
It wasn’t up for very log, but long enough to make it to the news. The YouTube problem was [...]
Posted in Announcement, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Extras, Help stories, Youtube by: Bill
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13 Oct
In the day of Smart phones, we can now get Apps. for most anything you want.
So now that has been said, we now can go to Apps. and download: Top 100 DJs.
This app. has a search for the past four years, 2010, 2009, 2008, and 2007.
This site gives you a lot about the DJ and [...]
Posted in Announcement, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Extras, Music by: Bill
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16 Aug
All of you upcoming dj’s have been asking and asking about the names of a DJ. Again I have to tell you that there isn’t much to getting a DJ name.
Now-a-days everyone has been getting Android phones or a device that allows them to upload Apps. to their device.
So now you can get this great [...]
Posted in Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Extras, Help stories by: Bill
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10 Mar
Life has many unfounded rules and conundrums such as
1) Am I still healthy
2) Should I make bookings way into the future
3) What happens if I broke my leg?
Well! I can’t tell you anything about life’s mysteries, but, I may be able to take some of the guesswork out of our electronic and digital life, as [...]
Posted in Amps, Announcement, Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Equipment, Forms, Gagets, Help stories, Insurance, Lighting, MP3 Player, Microphones, Mixers, Recorders, Speakers, Turntables, Tutorial, iPad by: Bill
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24 Feb
Are you like some of us that has our mixer, laptop, etc., break down when you need it the most.
That’s right…. our favorite player went down and we are burning mad about it.
So we get our player…….drop it off at the repair center……..and hope for the best.
That’s right……A lot of us get really mad about [...]
Posted in Amps, Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Equipment, Gagets, Help stories, Insurance, Lighting, MP3 Player, Microphones, Mixers, Recorders, Speakers, Turntables, iPad by: DJ Bill
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08 Feb
I have to talk about the speakers that most DJ’s use lately.
Some have been going for the types that allow you to use separate amps. and speakers so you could match the speaker to the job you do.
Some have been getting the self-powered types by the amp. companies that they like. These come in all [...]
Posted in Amps, Announcement, Business, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Events, Extras, Help stories, Reviews, Speakers by: DJ Bill
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07 Feb
I have been going back thru some of the things that I have done as a promoter and as a Dj.
I had found out that there isn’t a lot of places around for the younger kids to go out and have a great time.
So I looked into our local Kids play gym. I had gone [...]
Posted in DJ Help, DJ Stories, Events, Extras by: DJ Bill
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24 Jan
I have been in this business for a long time and I am still trying to find books for reference.
Sometimes it gets really hard to find any info on older music files.
But I have had my luck with the books that I have bought over the years that gives me a good selection of the [...]
Posted in DJ Help, DJ Stories, Extras, Music, New, Old by: DJ Bill
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