Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader

Ep. 119 How DJs Read The Crowd (And Why It Matters)

Nov 14, 2024

The discussion dives into how DJs can master the art of reading the crowd for a successful performance. Key tips include the importance of crowd engagement, listening to requests, and maintaining energy levels. Discover the nuances of selecting diverse music variations and the creative blending of genres. Insights on preparing for gigs and crafting dynamic sets emphasize intuition and audience interaction. Plus, there's a hot Black Friday sale on DJ courses that you won't want to miss!

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Quick takeaways

Understanding audience preferences through observation and interaction is crucial for adjusting the DJ's set to enhance engagement.

Preparing for a gig by researching the event details ensures a tailored performance that aligns with crowd expectations and energy.

Deep dives

Black Friday Deals for DJs

The discussion highlights the preparation for Black Friday deals specifically tailored for DJs. Various essential DJ equipment and accessories such as USBs, headphones, and controllers will be included in the promotions. The hosts emphasize that they will announce their fundraising efforts around the 23rd of November, encouraging listeners to join their mailing list for updates. Additionally, they mention the annual 50% discount on all DJ courses, a tradition that provides significant savings for aspiring and experienced DJs alike.

Intro

3min

Navigating Crowd Reading for DJs and Upcoming Excitement

3min

Mastering the Crowd: A DJ's Guide

20min

Navigating Musical Requests: The Art of Satisfying Diverse Audiences

2min

Navigating Music Choices to Engage the Crowd

2min

Crafting the Perfect DJ Set

4min

Exploring the Art of House Remixes

1min

The Art of Music Selection and Remixes

10min

In this week's Off The Record DJ Podcast as we dive into the important topic of how DJs read the crowd and why it matters for a successful set.

Learn why you should you listen to requests, not peak too early and research your gig before an event.

BIG NEWS:

Our BLACK FRIDAY sale is now Live!

50% Off All DJ Courses

https://wearecrossfader.co.uk/black-friday-2024/

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