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DJ Problems, Part 2: Other DJs

by Jack on 07/23/2010

DJ Problems

It’s not fun to have another DJ pestering you while you are performing.  Most DJs are cool and just want to introduce themselves and check out your equipment.  No real mobile DJ problem here.   But not all Djs are friendly.  Some can be downright hostile.  Here’s how to handle them. Read More

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Common Mobile DJ Problems Part 1

by Jack DJ Tips
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The disc jockey landscape is filled with potholes of potential trouble.  But if you give it a little forethought you can anticipate and prepare for the problems you will surely face.  Here’s a difficult one for a lot of DJs:  CLOSING TIME.

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Five Examples of Terrible DJ Styles

by Jack DJ Tips
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When it comes to DJ Tips and Tricks, sometimes the best DJ education is what NOT to do. Here are five examples of DJ styles that are truly awful, yet still very common especially in the mobile DJ business.

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The Worst Mistake A DJ Can Make.

by Jack DJ Tips
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The most stressful part of DJ-ing a wedding has to be playing the opening songs of the night… the first dances. You’re all set up… everyone’s lined up with their camera’s to get a shot of the bride and groom’s first dance.

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The DJ Security Guard.

by Jack DJ Tips

One of your job duties  as being a Disc Jockey is that of a security guard. No, I’m not talking about throwing drunk and unruly guests out of a wedding reception.  I’m talking about guarding the music you play, and guarding your wireless mic.

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