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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

KidCutUp Talks Touring With P!nk, Approach to Producing Edits: The 20 Podcast

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Renowned DJ/producer KidCutUp sits down with DJ Spider on The 20 Podcast. The Milwaukie native discusses what it was like touring with P!nk on her record-breaking Beautiful Trauma World Tour, how he approaches producing edits, and more.

Watch the interview above. An audio version of the podcast is also available on all major platforms.

Hosted by DJ Spider, The 20 Podcast features conversations with influential DJs, producers, and other music industry professionals.

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

‘R.O.A.D. Podcast’: DJ Angie Vee, Bella Fiasco, and Lady Sha on Gender Discrimination in the Club

R.O.A.D. Podcast

Two weeks ago, on the R.O.A.D. Podcast, the crew spoke to Los Angeles-based DJs Angie Vee, Bella Fiasco, and Lady Sha. The ladies broke down some of the scrutinies that women DJs encounter more than men when they take chances musically at gigs.

Angie Vee and Bella Fiasco also explained how they approach marketing and music curation for their Instagram Live sets, while Lady Sha described some of the challenges that she faced while DJing when she was pregnant.

Watch an excerpt above and the full episode here.

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Watch: ‘Boom City Jam Session Vol. 1’ Showcases the Worldwide Turntablist Community

British creative collective Boom City, of the Inside Turntablists documentary series, has created a spinoff to highlight more talent within the global scratch community.

Boom City Jam Session Vol. 1 features a “Q&A”-style scratch session with turntablists Alx Plato, Kompoze, DJ SWORDZ, Redmist, Blam, Symatic, Peter Parker, Jimmy Penguin, Android, Kutclass, DJ Robert Smith, Kodac Visualz, Kubik, DubbaDutch, and Bakon One. The crew cuts over an instrumental by Oslo Flow‘s Alx Plato.

Watch the first episode above and stay tuned for more jam sessions from Boom City.

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

DJ IKU Demonstrates Beat Juggling Technique for CDJs on GENRE BNDR’s ‘CH419’

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Japan’s renowned turntablist, DJ IKU, demonstrates a beat juggling technique for CDJs on the latest episode of GENRE BNDR‘s CH419.

Since most nightclubs carry CDJs over turntables, the 2010 Red Bull 3Style Japan champion wanted to showcase some club-friendly beat juggling alternatives.

Watch DJ IKU’s routine above.

Tracklist:

1. Rihanna – Rude Boy
2. CJ Fly ft. Joey Bada$$ – Rudebwoy

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

DJ TLM: How to use Beatsource LINK with the DJM-S9

DJ TLM Beatsource LINK

Earlier this month, Beatsource launched the public beta integration of Beatsource LINK in Pioneer DJ‘s rekordbox software.

In this episode of DJcityTV’s Share The Knowledge, DJ TLM shows us how to use the open-format DJ music streaming service with Pioneer DJ‘s DJM-S9.

Check out our step by step guide for using Beatsource LINK with the DJM-S9 here.

The public beta of Beatsource LINK is now open to everyone. Sign up for a 30-day free trial here.

Download rekordbox 6.0.1 for free here.

Related Post: First Look: Beatsource LINK Public Beta for Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox 6.0.1.

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

DJcity’s Spotify Playlist Update: May. 19


Zhu. (Credit: Joey Vitalari)

DJcity’s Spotify playlist update for the week of May 19:

Caroline Romano – I Still Remember – R3HAB Remix
Ellie Goulding ft. blackbear – Worry About Me – MK Remix
Idris Elba ft. Shadow Boxxer – Girl With The Bat
Migos – Racks 2 Skinny
NAV ft. Quavo – Chirp
The Rolling Stones – Living In A Ghost Town – Alok Remix
Trippie Redd ft. PartyNextDoor – Excitement
ZHU & Tinashe – ONLY

Stream the entire playlist below or from within Spotify.

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