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Monday, March 27, 2017

Playing for the Crowd vs. Playing for Yourself

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When it comes to song selection, DJs often identify with one of two camps: Those who play for the crowd and those who play for themselves. DJ TLM doesn’t think it has to be one or the other, though.

Watch above to see him discuss the topic on month’s episode of Share the Knowledge.

Related: Dropping Tracks On ‘The One’

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Monday, February 27, 2017

Dropping Tracks On ‘The One’

Dropping tracks on the one

DJs are used to transitioning between tracks by beat matching, but sometimes it’s better to drop a track on “the one.” On this episode of Share the Knowledge, DJ TLM discusses two situations when playing a track on the one makes more sense than beat matching.

Related: Tips for Your First DJ Gig, Part 2

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Monday, January 30, 2017

Tips for Your First DJ Gig, Part 2

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In December, DJ TLM shared some tips on how to prepare for your first DJ gig. The episode, which was part of DJcityTV’s Share the Knowledge series, focused on communicating with the venue.

On this episode, TLM returns for part two with some pointers on preparing your set selection.

Related: Tips for Your First DJ Gig, Part 1

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Monday, December 5, 2016

Tips for Your First DJ Gig, Part 1

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It’s one thing to know how to DJ at home and house parties, but performing at clubs and festivals requires additional skills and preparation.

On this episode of Share the Knowledge, DJ TLM provides some tips on how to prepare for your first gig to make sure it goes smoothly.

Related: Can Age Be an Issue When Learning How to DJ?

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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Can Age Be an Issue When Learning How to DJ?

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DJ TLM is back with a new episode of Share the Knowledge, an educational series from DJcityTV aimed at beginner and intermediate DJs.

In the video, TLM answers a common question that he receives: are you ever too young or too old to learn how to DJ?

Watch above.

Related: DJs Should Know How to Count Music

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Monday, September 19, 2016

DJs Should Know How to Count Music

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DJ TLM has returned with a new episode of Share the Knowledge, an educational series from DJcityTV aimed at beginner and intermediate DJs.

“I feel that counting music is being overlooked, it’s being neglected a lot of times when people first start to learn how to mix,” TLM says in the video. “If you know this [skill], it’s going to help you out tremendously to improve your overall DJ skills.”

Watch the episode above.

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