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    Review: Toolroom Academy’s Online DJ Masterclass

    Matthew Takata Aug 26, 2020
    Toolroom Records teaches you how to DJ - in this review, we assess the class offering and share our thoughts.
    Editorials and Opinions

    Clubbing in the COVID-19 era: How 5 Eastern European countries are reacting to coronavirus

    Matthew Takata Jul 27, 2020
    If there has been one event in the past 25 years that has been absolutely catastrophic to the nightlife industry, it's COVID-19. With a death toll that is now well over 600,000, stringent travel restrictions, and even a few all-out…
    Editorials and Opinions

    Nightmares in Clubland: Alex Nepa’s Worst DJ Gig Ever

    Matthew Takata Jul 16, 2020
    DJTT author Matthew Takata sits down with veteran club DJs to ask them about their dreaded “worst night ever." Often in life, our best lessons come from our biggest blunders, and also leave us with a few funny stories all the while. This…
    Business of DJing

    DJs Unemployed by Coronavirus: Now What?

    Matthew Takata Mar 22, 2020
    One of the biggest events in the past 50 years is unfolding right now: COVID-19 is putting millions of lives at risk, shutting down the global economy, and bringing the live event industry to a grinding halt. This is probably the most…
    Great DJ Stories

    Nightmares In Clubland: Spryte’s Worst DJ Gig Ever

    Matthew Takata Jan 31, 2020
    Every DJ loves to talk about their very best nights behind the decks...but what about when things horribly wrong? We regularly get a veteran club DJs to talk about their dreaded "worst night ever" on the job. This month, we caught up with…
    Business of DJing

    What the Big Five Personality Traits can tell you about what kind of DJ you are

    Matthew Takata Jan 22, 2020
    What type of DJ you are might highly relate to your personality. Learn the five personality traits and what they have to do with your DJ life
    Production Tips

    Sonarworks Reference 4: Can A Plugin Improve Your Mixdowns?

    Matthew Takata Dec 12, 2019
    As a music producer, there are few parts of your process more crucial than your mixdown phase. No matter what genre you're in, properly balancing each element in your original productions can mean the difference between a club killing…
    Great DJ Stories

    Nightmares in Clubland: Justin Nyce’s Worst Gig Ever

    Matthew Takata Aug 30, 2019
    DJ Techtools regularly sits down with a veteran club DJ to ask them about their "worst night ever" at the club. While Justin has been a staple on the East Coast for over 10 years, he's most commonly seen bouncing back and forth between…
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