DJ Music

Its often perceived as hard to learn how to DJ music, or expensive, but the reality is that it can be amazingly simple and in some cased very affordable. DJ Music have complied a list of the top ten DJ tips to help you begin DJing music, regardless of the type of DJing you do or the type of music you DJ these tips will help you.

10 tips to DJ Music

10 at 10th place in the 10 tips to DJ Music: learn to really listen to the music want to DJ, learn all the finer points of the music, the rythems and beats, the notes and the changes in the music. Knowing your music helps you to DJ and helps you when you begin DJing as you’ll be more tuned into the music you DJ.

9 in 9th place for 10 tips to DJ Music: read up (no not just to promote DJ-Music.org.uk), try and read up and get some background information about DJing, the history of DJing, different DJ styles and DJ techniques, all help to add to your experience as a DJ and your appreciation of DJing and DJ music.

8 at 8th place on the 10 tips to DJ Music: don’t be afraid of making mistakes. everyone knows ‘practice makes perfect’, and DJing is no different, as a DJ every piece of music and every Dj technique you use impacts the final mix that comes out of the speakers, guaranteed you will make mistakes when DJing, the sooner you get used to these DJing blips the sooner you can learn to overcome them and correct them.

7 coming at 7th for 10 tips to DJ Music: Learn about your DJ equipment and treat your DJ equipment with the care it needs. DJ equipment is fragine and expensive, so much so you can get DJ equipment insurence, its definitely sensitive to water and dust, so learning how to take care of and maintain you Djing equipment with help you to DJ music with out your equipment failing on you.

6 in 6th place on the 10 tips to DJ Music list: learn how to promote yourself, being a DJ is not just about DJing and DJ music, its also about who you know, learn about how to market yourself and spread the word about your DJing, DJ-Music.org.uk has a DJ forum where you can post all your latest news, naturally this is only a starting point, but try classified ads, myspace, facebook, flyers, business cards, the more people who know you, the more people turn up when you DJ.

5 at 5th place for the 10 tips to DJ Music: learn to read the audience,DJing is not a self plasureing experience but rather a shared pleasuring experience,you’re DJing to the audience not DJing to yourself, it makes sense then, that as a good DJ, you need to be able to read the audience’s reaction to your DJing.

4 at 4th on our 10 tips to DJ Music: DJ for your self, if you don’t love what you do and what you DJ you won’t get good, and you might was well throw in the towel, so it’s worth DJing music you like in a way that you like, not without respect to the 5 tip to DJ Music.

3 at 3rd on the 10 tips to DJ Music list: Don’t be afraid to experiment and be different, DJing is an art, like music, its creative and innovative, you don’t need to be creative for creative’s sake, but don’t be afraid to DJ and try new things, don’t be afraid of DJing in a way that different to whats out there already and don’t be afraid of new DJing equipment.

2 in 3nd place on the 10 tips to DJ Music: speak to other DJs, go to clubs and watch other DJs DJing, learn from them and don’t let the glamour of DJing gett o your head, DJing isn’t about flash carsand celebrity parties, its about great music and good times, don’t get sucked into the sex drugs and rock and roll lifestyles (ok, fair enough, don’t get too sucked in)

1 the number 1 10 tips to DJ Music: Enjoy DJing, theres no point DJing, or playing music if you can’t be arsed and you’d rather be doing something else, DJing is intrisically creative so as a DJ passion will affect how you DJ music and how you perform as a DJ, love DJing and have a good time doing it.

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