Rob Sickelco

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

DJ Brace Performs Turntablism Set With Orchestra

Boundary-pushing turntablist DJ Brace has dropped a routine alongside Montreal’s Orchestre de la Francophonie. In the 22-minute set, the unique pairing performs “Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra” by composer Gabriel Prokofiev.

Watch above.

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Monday, August 5, 2019

‘MikiDz Podcast’: The Importance of Using a Microphone

Last week on the MikiDz Show, Major Lazer‘s Walshy Fire discussed the importance of using a microphone during DJ sets. Inspired by that, MikiWAR, DJ Dainjazone, and DJ Rell talk about their thoughts on mic skills on this week’s episode of the MikiDz Podcast.

The crew also discusses Drake‘s recently announced SiriusXM partnership, the success of Lil Nas X‘s “Old Town Road,” and more.

Watch the MikiDz Podcast above. It is also available on Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, and Spotify.

The MikiDz Podcast is a talk-show that discusses news and topics in the DJ and nightlife industries. It is hosted by MikiWAR, DJ Dainjazone, and DJ Rell. The MikiDz Show, which is also hosted by Miki and Dainjazone, features live performances from the world’s most-skilled DJs.

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Thursday, August 1, 2019

Review: Reloop SPIN Portable Turntable

Back in June, Reloop announced their entry into the portablism market with the SPIN portable turntable. The SPIN is packed with features including USB recording capability, Bluetooth, a built-in speaker, and more.

Mojaxx takes a closer look at the Reloop SPIN on this week’s episode of Tips and Tricks. Watch above.

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Watch: Hedspin Flips Dancehall and Afrobeats in Routine for DJcityTV

Former Red Bull 3Style world champion Hedspin has dropped a Carribean-influenced routine inspired by the upcoming Caribana Toronto festival.

In the routine, the Canadian turntablist flips dancehall artist Charly Black‘s “Up Top (Rope Riddim)” with the Afrobeats track “Gbana” by Popito and Skales.

Watch above.

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Monday, July 29, 2019

‘MikiDz Podcast’: Club Residencies: Cash vs. Comfort

Would you leave a comfortable, steady gig for one that offers more money? MikiWAR, DJ Dainjazone, and DJ Rell discuss the pros and cons on this episode of the MikiDz Podcast. The crew also talks about knowing your worth as a DJ, and how to increase it.

Watch the MikiDz Podcast above. It is also available on Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, and Spotify.

In related news, Major Lazer‘s Walshy Fire will perform on the MikiDz Show tonight. Watch it at 7 p.m. PT on DJcity’s website.

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Saturday, July 27, 2019

Review: Denon DJ Prime 4 Standalone DJ System

Tips and Tricks

In March, Mojaxx provided a first look at Denon DJ’s Prime 4 standalone DJ system. Now, following a firmware update, Mo has returned with a full review.

Watch above on this week’s Tips and Tricks.

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