SwingDJs

Guy: Do you have September by Earth Wind and Fire?
Me: No
Guy: Do you have any Cha Cha music
Me: No
Guy: Do you have any salsa
Me: No
Guy: You mean to tell me that all you have on that computer is swing music?
Me: Yes

I've found that depending on the scene, it is better to contrast style and blend tempo. Contrasting styles gives dancers a variety of stuff to dance to. Blending tempos (keeping it in a certain range) creates pace that the scene is used to. Of course, this philosophy would be suicide in certain scen...

[As for your complaints about the music at the Fed, you are DJing that venue tonight. Matt Jones DJs that venue, I do, Jeramie does. You are complaining about something you are a part of, whether it annoys you at times or not. For the most part, at the Fed, the room notices bad sets and treats real...

I found that if I don't boost the base dancers can't follow the beat of the song. But if I boost the base I get noise and even distortion from the speakers. I try to boost the base just enough for people to get the beat and then no more. It is a dicey proposition since I'm in the DJ booth and not on...

I've ripped some older recordings and some newer stuff. The older recordings are helped because mp3 compression takes a toll on them. As far as the newer stuff, I have ripped in AAC format on the highest setting and I'm getting near CD quality. I can't tell the difference. I'm sure some audiophile o...