{"id":1651,"date":"2016-09-22T19:08:41","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T18:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.djcity.com\/eu\/?p=1651"},"modified":"2016-09-22T19:08:41","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T18:08:41","slug":"tjr-discusses-his-approach-to-djing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.djcity.com\/eu\/tjr-discusses-his-approach-to-djing\/","title":{"rendered":"TJR Discusses His Approach to DJing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.djcity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tjr-600.jpg\" alt=\"TJR\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67282\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#666;font-size:12px;\">TJR performs at the Something Wonderful festival in Dallas. (photo credit: Elemen\u2020)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.djcity.com\/search.aspx?searchterm=TJR\" target=\"_blank\">TJR<\/a> discussed his approach to DJing in a recent interview with SFX-owned event production company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discodonniepresents.com\" target=\"_blank\">Disco Donnie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t play with a planned set,&#8221; the Connecticut native said. &#8220;I do have some areas in my sets [that are routines] so I kinda know ahead of time in those little areas. But it&#8217;s about simplifying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>TJR also talked about which equipment he uses and how he uses it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I like to try and use as much of the technology as possible, and a lot of that just comes from learning on vinyl,&#8221; he said. &#8220;That&#8217;s why I don&#8217;t use a computer. 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