How to DJ: The Insider's Guide to Success on the Decks

By: Tom Frederikse and Phil Benedictus and Point-Blank

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Synopsis: How to DJ is the insider's guide to becoming a professional DJ. Written by two industry insiders who DJ and produce hit records throughout the world, this is the concise, how-to sourcebook that comes straight from real DJs and musicians. They explain and demonstrate everything you need to know---from the basics of what DJs do and how they got their careers off of the ground to the worldwide phenomenon of DJ/producers who work with the biggest names in the business and make the music in the charts today.-- top advice on how to DJ---from selecting what to spin to getting gigs to keeping your audience dancing-- technology made easy---what you need and how to set it up-- how the DJ and music business works and how to rise to the top-- how to make hit records at home-- interviews and tips from celebrity DJs including Tall Paul, Boy George, Tim Westwood, Andy Cato, Mr. C, Andy Wilson, BT, Jeremy Healy, Allister Whitehead, and Sasha.