Archive for the 'Music' Category
19 Jan
A lot of people during this recession, dream of starting their own business.
We have a small list of questions where, your answers will help determine if this small business venture is for you, or it will give you some kind of idea of where you should spend more time in your planning.
Are you ready to [...]
Posted in Advertising, Amps, Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Business Cards, DJ Help, Equipment, Events, Extras, Forms, Gagets, Games, Giveaways, Insurance, Lighting, MP3 Player, Microphones, Mixers, Music, New, Old, Recorders, Speakers, Turntables, Tutorial, iPad by: Bill
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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 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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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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19 Aug
Today I am going to do this story from the view of a iPod.
Hello, I am a shiny new iPod. I have the retail value of around $400, and am able, according to my owner, be able to dj a wedding.
I know that I am able to hold all kinds of songs so you will [...]
Posted in DJ Help, Events, Help stories, Music, Tutorial, iPad by: DJ Bill
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13 Aug
I know that for some of you feel that you have just started DJing and what do you have to listen to a DJ Reminisce about old times.
It all really comes down to the fact that the “OLD” really does in a way, meet the “NEW” in a most unusual way.
By this I mean that [...]
Posted in DJ Help, DJ Stories, Equipment, Events, Extras, Help stories, Music by: DJ Bill
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05 Jul
A lot of you still ask about how you hook up a computer to your mixing board. But now, how about hooking your iPad to the mixer and how easy it is to use it.
I know that I am not the up with all of the new products, so I had to see if there [...]
Posted in Business, DJ Help, Equipment, Help stories, MP3 Player, Mixers, Music, Reviews, Youtube, iPad by: DJ Bill
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23 Jan
Today in our life, our music and the new styles are getting to be more and more popular.
Some people are finding out newer and more interesting ways of doing our job.
Whether you keep on going the old school route of mixing, scratching and figuring out some of our best overlays, to make an instrument out [...]
Posted in Announcement, Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Equipment, Events, Extras, Help stories, Mixers, Music, New, Old, Tutorial by: DJ Bill
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12 Jan
Remember that I am only one DJ giving his opinion on what he thinks has to have another Question asked.
What are you going to be using the program for? Just mixing or are you going to use it to make your own mixes to be used at an event.
Both programs have their good points and [...]
Posted in Announcement, Computer/ laptop, DJ Stories, Help stories, Music, Reviews by: DJ Bill
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08 Jan
First, we had all individual pieces of equipment. Now as time goes on, we found out that we no longer need to have mixers and amps. with us anymore. All we now have to do is whip out the laptop, turn it on, and set up our self-powered speakers right to the the laptop with [...]
Posted in Amps, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, Equipment, Extras, Help stories, MP3 Player, Mixers, Music, Recorders, Speakers, Turntables by: DJ Bill
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