How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (8/8)
In this final instalment of the How to DJ series, James Zabiela continues where he left off last time: exploring mad-sounding effects – like the transform scratch effect.
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How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (8/8)
How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (7/8)
One of James Zabiela’s trademarks as a DJ is the way that he scratches and transforms sounds. When done at the right time and place, this always turns heads. So the penultimate part of this series focuses on how to scratch it up, JZ-style.
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How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (7/8)
How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (6/8)
We’re back with more beats and bites from master blaster James Zabiela as he loops us something fresh in this latest instalment of the How to DJ series. Yes, after looking at various different facilities and looping functions on the EFX and DJM-800 mixer, JZ finally gets busy with the CDJ decks… Here, he demonstrates how to do all sorts of useful things with loops, and even shows how to use a CDJ like a drum machine.
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How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (6/8)
How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (5/8)
Technophile James Zabiela continues the series with a demonstration of the beat roll effect on the DJM-800 mixer, which is a favourite for a lot of DJs. One of the many beat effects on the DJM-800, the roll (and reverse roll) effect is particularly useful as it also acts as a sampler for creating non-destructive loops, as James reveals
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How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (3/8)
DJ wizard James Zabiela steps away from the decks and waxes lyrical about buying, acquiring and organising his tunes. Yes, it’s all about the music in this clip, filmed at London’s Ministry of Sound.
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How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (3/8)
How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (2/8)
James Zabiela continues flexing his skills and revealing some of his signature Jedi moves in part two of this new eight-part feature on How to DJ for more advanced artists. In the first clip, James looked at several effects and showed how to set up a feedback loop. Now he’s back to carry on where he left off, and to demonstrate what else you can do with a feedback loop… Here the Southampton destroyer shows how to do useful things like editing feedback loops, halving the BPM to change the length of a feedback loop, and creating small fills in the loop using spinbacks.
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How to DJ: Episode 3 – Mastering the Scene With James Zabiela (1/8)
Top music manipulator James Zabiela introduces Episode 3 in the How to DJ series as we kick off with some hot EFX trickery from the grandmaster… In this clip, recorded at London’s Ministry of Sound, James looks at how to add and use effects to enhance your DJ set. Hands-on demonstrations include using the echo (one of James’ favourite effects) and the EFX-1000 as a sampler/editor. He also shows some of the various ways in which you can create and tweak a feedback loop.
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How to DJ: Episode 2 – The Next Level With Phil K (Part 8 of 9)
The penultimate part of Episode 2 sees master K on the master tempo tip. In this clip Phil shows how to speed a track up or down by using the CDJ’s tempo slider and master tempo button. Master tempo basically locks the pitch of a track, allowing you to make changes to its tempo.
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How to DJ: Episode 2 – The Next Level With Phil K (Part 8 of 9)
How to DJ: Episode 2 – The Next Level With Phil K (Part 7 of 9)
Phil K has taught young DJ Jedi James Zabiela a trick or two in his time and is now here to show you how to do strange things with effects – as you can see in this clip, which covers filtering and the echo effect. Not only a DJs’ DJ but also a clubbers’ favourite Phil reveals some techniques for filtering tracks for the dancefloor.
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How to DJ: Episode 2 – The Next Level With Phil K (Part 7 of 9)
How to DJ: Episode 2 – The Next Level With Phil K (Part 6 of 9)
Phil K is back with yet more tips on How to DJ. And this time around he’s looking at how up-and-coming DJs can get gigs and break into the scene… Are you experienced
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