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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader

Off the record is a DJ-related podcast by Crossfader. We're an online DJ community that reviews the latest DJ products and provides online DJ courses, tips, tricks and more to the DJ industry. Listen as we chat about all things DJ related, from beginner to advanced DJ equipment, how to get DJ gigs, the do's and don'ts of the industry, plus much more!

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep83. Why Social Media Is Bad For DJs from 2023-12-07T14:44:06

The lads get STRESSED 😂


A big debate boils up about social media and the world of DJing..


We also discuss is Pioneer DJ Dead?


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Ep82. The Tech House Scene EXPOSED - DJ & Producer Chapter & Verse from 2023-11-30T14:52:07

In this video, world-famous tech house DJ Chapter & Verse answers 21 questions about his life and music. From playing in Ibiza to clearing samples with major artists, Chapter & Verse shares all t...

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Ep.81 - 5 Red Flags To Avoid In The DJ Industry from 2023-11-23T14:26:42

In this week's episode, Jamie & Danny are talking about some of the things that you need to be aware of when entering the DJ industry as well as some DJ beef and a difficult chart challe...

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Ep.80 These 5 DJ Drills will get you out of your comfort zone from 2023-11-16T14:30

It's good to be back to our usual format. We want to give a big shoutout to Jamie & Katie on the arrival of Kai to the world!


In this live episode, we give you 5 drill...

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Ep.79 - DJ S.K.T: The Essential Guide to Making it in the Music Industry from 2023-11-09T15:00

In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of DJ S.K.T, a renowned DJ/Producer in the UK club scene. From his massive hit "Take Me Away", which rocked the Official UK Char...

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Ep. 73 You won’t be a successful DJ without these 7 Skills from 2023-11-09T09:19:15

This episode is very much inspired by our trip to Steven Bartlett. These 7 laws are great images to use when you face certain situations in your DJ career. Without them, you will be held back wi...

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Ep.78 We speak to Mixcloud, Inflyte and 1001 Tracklists from 2023-11-02T21:28:31

This week, we are throwing it back to 3 conversations we had with. industry leaders in the DJ scene. We speak to Nico, the CEO & Founder of Mixcloud, about how DJs can best use the service to grow...

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Ep.77 From local DJ to 84 Million Streams by age 22 - TEEDEE (Special Guest) from 2023-10-26T12:38:20

Teedee is our very special guest this week!


His rise to success may seem quick, but he started planning this journey at just age 16 when he was DJing at his local town in She...

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Ep.76 - " DJing isn't a career choice if you want to make loads of money " ANNABEL Special Guest from 2023-10-23T13:20:49

Our special guest on this week's podcast is Annabel


Annabel was working multiple jobs and was juggling a full-time job alongside trying to build a DJ career on Twitch stre...

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Ep.75 - How We Helped This DJ Achieve His Dream Residency: A Success Story from 2023-10-12T12:17:07

In today's episode, we learn about how Joe, aka DJ Flurane, landed a residency and the biggest club in his area.

joe reached out to us with a long email basically asking us to help hi...

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Ep 74. How a Rookie DJ Performed at Tomorrowland and landed Major Brand Deals (Coco - Special Guest) from 2023-10-05T12:53

The episode features a special guest from Australia, Coco Bevan, who is a DJ discovered on TikTok. Coco shared her journey from music as a singer to becoming a DJ, exploring the difficulties a...

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Ep. 72 How I went from driving a van to DJing with French Montana (Joe Lobel guest) from 2023-09-21T09:39:29

This story is so inspiring. Joe Lobel was on our podcast in 2019, and his career started taking off. But then Covid hit, and like every DJ worldwide, his career was on hold for almost 2 years....

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Ep. 71 - The Future Of DJing Might Scare You from 2023-09-14T14:00:19

In this episode, we take the time to thank you all the DJs who came to the Link Up event in London.


We talked for an hour on stage about the future of technology in our indus...

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Ep 70. How I Became a One Of The Biggest Tech House DJs In The World In My 40s - ( Chapter & Verse Special Guest) from 2023-09-11T13:40:11

This is a truly incredible story.


Chapter & Verse decided to become a DJ in his late 30s. People judged him for making that decision.


Fast forward to to...

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Ep.69 - Seven Rules DJs Should Live by. from 2023-08-31T14:08:06

In this episode, we discuss some important rules that all DJs can benefit from.


We also tell you what to do if a club/promoter ever owes you money.


And ther...

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Ep.68 How To Manage Your Music Library! We Are Back 🥳 from 2023-08-24T14:17:54

It's good to be back... with a very special episode


DJs.. is your music library management terrible? I thought so... let's fix that.


In celebration ...

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Ep.67 - 6 Things all DJs need to STOP worrying about from 2023-07-21T05:44:48

I’m this weeks episode we have an update form the Pioneer / Serato takeover plus we discuss some things that DJs don’t need to worry 🚨Website & DJ Courses🚨 ⁠https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/⁠ For 20...

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Ep. 66 Pioneer DJ Have Just Bought SERATO from 2023-07-13T14:03

Big news coming out in the DJ industry this week with the word that AlphaTheta, the parent company to Pioneer DJ has acquired Serato DJ. What does this mean?


We also uncover s...

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Ep 65. How To Prepare For A DJ Gig from 2023-07-06T14:02:55

It's just Lawrence today, gang! Giving you step-by-step practical advice on how you can prepare for any DJ gig. Plus we chat about Meta's new THREADS feature


The compl...

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Ep 64. Become a better DJ in 1 Hour from 2023-06-29T14:01:10

The complete DJ package is now LIVE! Check it out here: https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/complete-dj/


In this episode, we give you a system in which just 1 hour per day can remov...

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EP.63 DJs... Do You Need An Upgrade? from 2023-06-22T13:36:37

The complete DJ package is now LIVE! Check it out here: https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/complete-dj/

Is it time to upgrade your DJ gear and your DJ Mindset? Plus the 8 bit game returns

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EP 62. How To Plan For A Successful DJ career from 2023-06-15T14:06:19

In this episode, we give you some actionable advice on steps you can taker in the next 3 / 6 / 12 months to become whatever success means to you. We also have a huge announcement!


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Ep.61 What Made You Want To Start DJing? from 2023-06-08T13:51:01

What a fascinating episode this turned out to be! We have never had so much live engagement and incredible stories told by the Crossfader community. We invite you to think back on what made you ...

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Ep.60 Genius DJ Advice For ANY DJ! from 2023-06-01T12:18:29

In this episode, we have put together a selection of great DJ advice from huge names like A-TRAK, SUAT, ESKEI 83, DJ PUFFY, and JORDAN LEE as well as some info from us.


We wil...

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Ep 59. This is why your not a great DJ from 2023-05-25T13:52:08

In this episode, we discuss the difference between a good DJ and a GREAT DJ. What do great DJs have that you could start implementing to on the path to greatness? Plus, there's a new way for...

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EP 58. The Hardest Thing About Being A DJ... from 2023-05-18T13:58:09

A tweet from EDM producer Sam Feldt prompted this week's episode. He sparked a debate online about the dark side of djing, and it really resonated with us. So we discussed the harsh reality ...

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Ep.57 How To Plan The Perfect DJ Set from 2023-05-11T15:10:46

There's a new BATTERY POWERED controller in town but is it just a gimmick? Plus we give advice on how to plan the perfect DJ set for any type of set you have!

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EP:56 Unpopular DJ Opinions 🤬 from 2023-05-04T13:36:31

We asked... you answered! Here are you unpopular DJ opinions....


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EP.55 The DO's and Dont's Of DJING! from 2023-04-27T13:37:25



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EP.54 Small Venue - Wedding - Big Clubs. What Skills Do DJs Need To Succeed. from 2023-04-20T13:53:38

This week we discuss the differences between small venue DJ, Wedding and Event DJs and Main Room BIG CLUB DJs. Each require different goals, equipment, experience and FEES!


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EP. 53 Our TOP 3 of EVERYTHING / A new jingle from SNOOP plus...#B.A.R.D.C.O.R.E. from 2023-04-06T13:07:46

In this episode, we talk our Top 3 DJs, Gigs, Tracks, Artists and more! Snoop Dogg introduces #RedditDrama, and what the heck is BARCORE?


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Ep. 52 Worlds Biggest DJ Gives Worlds Biggest Excuse. Plus rekordbox drop an APP! from 2023-03-30T14:18:52

Pioneer DJ drop ANOTHER product, this time in the form of an IOS app. Is it any good, and can you use it? Plus, the world's biggest DJ gives a lame excuse for cancelling his show, and we cal...

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Ep 51 Rekordbox has STEMS! + New DDJ-FLX 10 (What We REALLY Think) from 2023-03-23T14:41:41

It's been another MANIC week, with a third major release from Pioneer DJ in as many weeks. We give our unfiltered opinion on the controller and take your questions! 🚨Website & DJ Cours...

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EP. 50 - 10 Common DJ Mistakes To Avoid For A Successful Career from 2023-03-16T15:42:13

We will discuss the 10 most common DJ mistakes you DON'T want to make! From making the wrong career choices to playing the wrong tracks, we'll cover everything you need to know to avoid ...

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Ep. 049 The OPUS QUAD is it for DJing or is it to Look at? from 2023-03-09T15:00:10

Pioneer DJs are not playing games this year, with a second product drop as many weeks. We give our unfiltered opinion on who this is aimed at. Also, Jamie is in charge of the game this week and ...

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Ep 048: IDRIS ELBA! + There's a new mixer in town! Are DJs Snobs? from 2023-03-02T14:57:53

Cant believe who messaged us! In this episode, we break down the exciting launch of the DJM-A9.. is it all it's cracked up to be? Are DJs snobs? Why are we so particular about music genres? Plus...

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Ep 047: We Are LIVE! 7 Steps To Go From Bedroom To Club DJ from 2023-02-23T15:00:04

We are Live! We get stuck into all your questions from youtube and Facebook. Also, what are the steps you need to take to go from bedroom DJ to club DJ? And oh yes... GO DJ or NO DJ returns.&nbs...

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Ep 046: We ARE BACK! Will Robots Become DJs? 10 Apps All DJs Should Know from 2023-02-16T15:34:07

It's good to be back; we catch up and talk about A.I. within the industry! We also give you 10 Apps that are useful for all DJs, plus a good old game of Higher or Lower


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Ep 045: The Club is on FIRE! from 2023-01-02T12:00:19

Danny & Jamie share a story of when a speaker caught on fire in the middle of a packed dancefloor!

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Ep 044: Advice from a touring DJ from 2022-12-26T00:00

Joe Lobel is a touring DJ playing at clubs and festivals all around the world. 

Check out the full podcast to hear a bunch of advice for beginner and working DJs - https://spotifyanc...

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Ep 043: Advice from a Club Promoter from 2022-12-19T00:00

Dave Garnder-Chan is a promoter from the North of the UK, his company Voodoo Events have some of the biggest club nights in the country.

Be sure to check out the full podcast episode for ...

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Ep 042: 2022 Wrap Up! A look back at the year in the DJ industry from 2022-12-13T14:23:24

We take a look back at a whirlwind 2022! We discuss our favourite DJ gear and special moments, and Katie joins us for a 2022 quiz!


Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from al...

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Ep 041: RANE FOUR Announced + How to practice as a DJ from 2022-12-06T10:03:18

In this episode, we chat about the release of the brand-new RANE FOUR. And the best ways to practice as a DJ. 

We also return with round 2 of GO DJ or NO DJ!

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Ep 040: What Goes Into a DJs BRANDING? from 2022-11-22T08:51:47

In this episode, the team talks about branding, Black Friday, and Lawrence has yet another new game 😂

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Ep 039: Best beginner DJ controller ever! Plus who is Tupac & Biggie? from 2022-11-08T14:17:57

In this week's episode, the team talks about the brand-new DDJ-FLX4 and future product releases!

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Ep 038: Is The Gig Right For You? from 2022-11-01T08:27:40

In this week's episode, the team talks about Halloween Gigs, tips for playing with live performers, and changing directions in your DJ career!

And, of course... another round of Higher or...

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Ep 037: What To Do When It All Goes Wrong! from 2022-10-24T10:57:40

In this week's episode, Jamie & Danny chat about when things go wrong. Ways of tackling some of the problems that DJs face, what to do and what not to do. 

Plus, we talk DJ headp...

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Ep 036: The FUTURE of Live Streaming for DJs, Beatport Party Mode and NEW equipment teasers! from 2022-10-17T09:09:51

In this week's episode, we speak to Alex Kane, the CEO of Volta XR (https://www.volta-xr.com/) about their extended reality product which ...

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Ep 035: How Much Do DJs Get Paid? from 2022-10-10T08:47:07

In this week's episode, we talk MONEY. 

How much do DJs get paid? How much should you be charging? Is DJing a good career? Find out in this episode of Off The Record!


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Ep 034: This new Serato feature is a GAME CHANGER! from 2022-10-03T20:00:45

Welcome back! 

In this week's episode, we discuss the brand new stems feature from Serato. We all feel like this feature is going to create a big shift in the DJ world, unlocking new...

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Ep 033: How DJs prepare for NEW GIGS! from 2022-09-23T13:04:20

Welcome back; for all you regular listeners, you'll be pleased to know we're unofficially moving into season 4 of the Off The Record podcast. We're committed to bringing you a weekly episode thr...

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Ep 032: Successful DJs Tell You How To GET GIGS from 2022-09-15T14:00

In this podcast, we are delighted and honoured to have some of the most successful working DJs from different parts of the world give insight into how they got to where they are.

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Ep 031: We Are Pirates from 2022-07-04T10:00

In this weeks episode we are down at Pirate studios in London talking about nights out, software evolution and more!

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Ep 030: There's so much happening... from 2022-06-01T14:00

In this weeks episode we talk new tech, new equipment, new partnerships and what it's like to DJ in Ibiza.

Use code OFFTHERECORD for a 20% discount off our Courses.

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Ep 029: How to be a more productive DJ from 2022-05-03T11:00

In this episode we chat about how to be more productive as a DJ, how to get more out of your content and answer some of your questions!

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Ep 028: NFTs, The Metaverse & Playing at Creamfields from 2022-04-21T14:00

In this episode we dive into the world of NFTs and The Metaverse.

We also introduce Crossfader team member Livsey who joined us  in 2021 as our Graphic Designer. We chat about his stor...

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Ep 027: Goodbye Holland from 2022-04-06T13:00

In this week's podcast, we chat about 2022 so far. 
As well as the importance of TikTok, getting gigs, and saying farewell to Holland!

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Ep 026: SUAT Interview - The Walking DJ Booth from 2022-03-22T18:00

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Famous for running around the streets of the UK, spreading positive vibes & chunky beats. SUAT has become a unique brand in himself and a familiar face to everyone's soci...

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Ep 025: A-Trak Interview - New DJ Mixer, Advice & Stories! from 2021-08-05T13:00

Recently we had the opportunity to speak with the DJ legend A-Trak about his brand new mixer collaboration with RANE. Not only that but we got to hear about his relationship with Kanye West and ...

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Ep 024: 2020 Roundup: Your favourite DJ gear and the future of the industry! from 2020-12-16T14:00

In this episode of the podcast we roundup what a crazy year it has been! With COVID-19 impacting the DJ industry like never before and some huge new DJ gear drops it's time to talk about it...

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Ep 023: Live streaming, legally sharing mixes and much more... We speak with Mixcloud! from 2020-11-24T15:00

Inside this episode, Jamie and Lawrence sit down with Nico Perez from Mixcloud! As the only website that allows DJ's to share mixes and music legally,  Nico gives us an amazing insight into...

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Ep 022: Denon DJ answer your questions! from 2020-11-11T06:00

In this very special episode of Off The Record, Jamie sits down with Jay Cunningham and Jason Stout from Denon DJ to learn more about this iconic DJ brand. Answering your questions and speaking ...

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Ep 021: How a record pool works, we speak to BPM Supreme! from 2020-09-14T14:00

In this episode Jamie sits down with special guest Raj Thomas, the operations director at BPM Supreme. BPM Supreme is one of the largest record pools, supplying DJ's with a large collection...

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Ep 020: What Is A Katie? from 2020-08-26T05:00

In this episode of Off The Record, the usual team is joined by Katie. 
Katie is an integral part of the Crossfader family and in this episode we find out what a Katie is.

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Ep 019: Where professional DJ's get their music, an exclusive interview with Inflyte! from 2020-08-12T09:00

In this episode Jamie speaks to special guest, Paul Hamill, the founder of Inflyte. Inflyte is a platform that DJ's use to access music sent to them by record labels. Used by almost every p...

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Ep 018: Our journey in music! from 2020-07-29T05:00

In this episode of Off The Record, the team sit down and discuss their own journey in music. From early tastes to guilty pleasures, Jamie Hartley, Lawrence James, Danny James and DJ Holland reve...

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Ep 017: 2020, What Just Happened? from 2020-07-15T05:00

We're back! In this, the first episode of the second series, we take a look back at what's just happened with the global pandemic and how it's affected the DJ industry. From live ...

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Ep 016: The Quarantine Team Stream! Answering your questions live! from 2020-05-06T10:00

Still being locked down here in the UK. The Crossfader team get together over the internet and take to Youtube and Facebook, answering the viewers questions live! Answering everything from music...

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Ep 015: Coronavirus - Your Stories! from 2020-03-26T17:00

With the current pandemic affecting the entire world and DJ industry, we speak about how it's affected DJ from our community around the world. Listen as we read out stories from all corners...

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Ep 014: Reading a Crowd from 2020-03-11T06:00

Crowd reading is one of the most important skills a DJ can have. Each and every gig has it's own particular needs and being able to adapt to different crowds can help set a DJ apart. In thi...

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Ep 013: When S*%t Goes Wrong! from 2020-02-26T01:00

Unfortunately, every DJ will encounter an issue in a gig at some point in their career! It could be that the equipment fails, a fire alarm is set off or maybe a customer has just had one drink t...

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Ep 012: We Sit Down With Serato! from 2020-02-12T06:00

In this episode of Off The Record, Jamie and LJ travel to London to speak with Blakey, the artist relations representative for Serato. From DMC championships to Playstation games, Blakey has had...

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Ep 011: Denon DJ Launch Event & NAMM 2020 from 2020-01-22T06:00

In this episode of Off The Record we chat about our time in Fort Lauderdale, USA at the InMusic DJ launch event. At this event we got to test out first hand the new Denon DJ Prime gear and Rane ...

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Ep 010: Reviewing the year 2019 and what changed in the DJ industry! from 2019-12-18T09:00

This week we look back over the year 2019, what it's meant for Crossfader personally and how the wider industry has changed. The full Crossfader team features on this podcast, including Jam...

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Ep 009: What Promoters Look For In DJ's (with guest Dave Gardner-Chan) from 2019-12-04T06:00

In this episode, we speak to Dave Gardner-Chan who has over 13 years running one of the most successful events companies in UK. With his knowledge and experience, we learn exactly what promoters...

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Ep 008: From Bedroom to Ibiza & Dubai! Talking to Hip Hop DJ Joe Lobel from 2019-11-20T07:00

In this weeks episode of Off The Record, the DJ podcast we have a guest stop by that nearly every DJ will be able to relate to. Joe Lobel started out as a bedroom DJ like most, then moved to pla...

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Ep 007: ADE Special Part 2 with DJ TLM! from 2019-11-06T11:00

Completing our podcasts filmed at Amsterdam Dance Event, this week the team are joined this week by legendary DJ YouTuber DJ TLM! Sharing stories and advice built up from over 25 years as a tour...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 006: ADE Special with DJCity's Mojaxx! from 2019-10-22T10:00

This week was recorded live from Amsterdam Dance Event! The regular team of Jamie Hartley, Danny James and DJ Holland are joined this week by specialist product reviewer and face of DJCity YouTu...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 005: Answering your questions from 2019-10-09T05:00

In this weeks episode of Off The Record, the team answer some of your questions! From how we set up playlists, to our thoughts on switching equipment. Answering your questions in this episode ar...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 004 - DJ Music, Streaming & Record Pools from 2019-09-25T06:00

In this episode of the DJ podcast, Off The Record we talk about where to get music to DJ with, wether its buying it, using DJ record pools or the all new streaming integrations. Did you know you...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 003: Level Up! Resident DJ to guest DJ and beyond! from 2019-09-05T14:00

This week we're discussing ways to level up your DJ career! Are you a working resident DJ that wants to take it further or a wedding DJ that needs to get into clubs and beyond?
We talk ...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 002: How We Got Started & Getting DJ Gigs from 2019-08-28T06:00

Introducing 'Off The Record'. A brand new DJ podcast hosted & brought to you by Crossfader the online DJ school.

In this weeks episode we discuss how we star...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 01: Beginner DJ Equipment from 2019-08-12T14:00

Introducing 'Off The Record'. A brand new DJ podcast hosted & brought to you by Crossfader the online DJ school.

In this weeks episode we discuss beginner DJ...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 01: Beginner DJ Equipment from 2019-08-12T14:00

Introducing 'Off The Record'. A brand new DJ podcast hosted & brought to you by Crossfader the online DJ school.

In this weeks episode we discuss beginner DJ...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 01: Beginner DJ Equipment from 2019-08-12T14:00

Introducing 'Off The Record'. A brand new DJ podcast hosted & brought to you by Crossfader the online DJ school.

In this weeks episode we discuss beginner DJ...

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Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Ep 001: Beginner DJ Equipment from 2019-08-12T13:00

Introducing 'Off The Record'. A brand new DJ podcast hosted & brought to you by Crossfader the online DJ school.

In this weeks episode we discuss beginner DJ...

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