The first time that I got to experiment with the art of being a DJ, the turntables that I used were belt driven. The pitch control was inaccurate and it was one of the largest challenges to use those belt driven Numarks. You can imagine the joy that it brought to a new young DJ to finally be doing the best that he could to mix those two tracks together. I think they were from Armin van Helden and I...
So yes, this is not about dance music but for those of us who truly appreciate good music and witnessed this performance will say that it was one of the most incredible, chilling, powerful and inspirational moments they have ever witnessed.
On the Oprah show, May 18th, she was doing a special on the most talented children in the world. There was a range of kids, from singers, song writers, dancers...
This new podcast brings you the sounds of Drum and Bass. Its special mix in that it is my first time releasing a D&B mix! This was inspired by my co-worker/awesome friend Nik at work and it really goes to show that inspiration comes from everywhere. I have spent some time away from you all but I plan to bring you new episodes on a week to week featuring mixes by myself as well as some of the...
So have been slammed with work and I have found that I am missing out on a lot of music news. I am going to have to get up to speed and here is my first piece of awesome new news, Ableton Live 8!! I’m still on six so its going to be great to get this when I can. They have added some great new controls and features that are really going to make this the most powerful music production app. IMO.
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This episode features another great local DJ, Thomas Phan. A gentleman and and rockin DJ! Often found at 1015 Folsom Thomas plays the fusion of electro with a flair of trance and house.
From Thomas:
The universal language that knows no boundary. Music is the art of arranging sounds transferring through waves symmetrically in time to produce a composition. With sounds of vocal and or instrumental having...
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PitchControl gives you access to free mp3 downloads of some of the best local DJs in San Francisco. These mixes are exclusive to the podcast and give you a fresh taste of house music, minimal house, techno, drum and bass and Trance.