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A disc jockey (DJ) is someone who mixes and plays music for parties and events; a mixset is designed to create the feel of one continuous track, blending songs without gaps.

A History of DJs/DJing - YouTube

This is an awesome video showing the history of DJs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yd8NRcKmpY
Twelve Crucial Moments in Hip-Hop DJ History

I covered nearly forty years in the history of an art form -- from its birth in the early 1970s to the latest technological developments -- in my new book, Groove Music: The Art and Culture of the Hip-Hop DJ.
http://blog.oup.com/2012/05/twelve-crucial-moments-in-hip-hop-dj-history/
A Brief History of the DJ

The origins of âThe DJâ have been disputed for ages. DJing has an unclear and particularly controversial history. Widely loved as well as criticized for decades, many people have taken credit for its inception.
http://taliferromusic.com/a-brief-history-of-the-dj/
The Art Of Turntablism - History Detectives - PBS

The humble turntable has put music in a spin over the last 50 years - giving rise to a whole new genre of sound, artistic skill and culture.
http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/feature/the-art-of-turntablism/
Disc Jockey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A disc jockey (abbreviated DJ, D.J. or deejay) is a person who plays recorded music for an audience, either a radio audience if the mix is broadcast or the audience in a venue such as a bar or nightclub.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disc_jockey
Do Superstar DJs Just Press 'Go' on Their Live Shows?

Exclusive music news, big interviews, entertainment, social media trends and video from the news people at BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/20218681/do-superstar-djs-just-press-go-on-their-live-shows
DJ mix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A DJ mix or DJ mixset is a sequence of musical tracks typically mixed together to appear as one continuous track.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_mix
Learn How To DJ - Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials & Mixing Software

Congratulations! By visiting this site you have just taken your first steps on an amazing journey in learning how to DJ.
http://www.ehowtodj.com
Mix DJ Music Online for Free - PartyCloud DJ Mixer

The best website to mix DJ music online for free! Powered by the iWeb DJ mixer and SoundCloud music.
http://you.dj
How to DJ 101 - Why You Must Understand Phrasing

Even though most of our audience is made up of advanced or intermediate DJs, we get a lot of aspiring talent on the site every month who are hungry to learn.
http://djtechtools.com/2014/11/16/how-to-dj-101-why-you-must-understand-phrasing/
DJ Mixing Step by Step - DJing Tips

DJ mixing tutorial with a step by step explanation of how to do a blend between two tracks, plus extra tips & tricks.
http://www.djingtips.com/skills/mixing-basics
DJ Mixing Tutorial - How to Mix Tunes With Different BPM - YouTube

How to Mix tunes with different BPM tunes are used for demonstration purposes only. Kool and the Gang " ladies night" Young
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcQfZ3OECaA
The Best DJ Mixing Software of 2016 - Top Ten Reviews

Which is the best dj mixing software for you? Find out here. Take a few seconds and easily compare several top rated programs. See how each stacks up using a side-by-side feature comparison chart.
http://dj-mixing-software-review.toptenreviews.com
Virtual DJ Mixing - MP3 Mixing Software

Virtual DJ Software, MP3 and Video mix software. VirtualDJ provides instant BPM beat matching, synchronized sampler, scratch, automatic seamless loops and remixing functions, effects, and much more.
http://www.virtualdj.com
Mixing Techniques for DJs - 5 Creative Tempo Changes

Have you ever wanted to mix in a greater variety of tempos into a set but were to afraid to screw up the mix? That is the case for many DJs, new and experienced alike. Dropping songs of different styles and tempos can be scary territory but potentially rich with reward.
http://djtechtools.com/2013/04/14/mixing-techniques-for-djs-5-tempo-changing-techniques/
Mixxx - Free MP3 DJ Mixing Software

Mixxx has everything you need to start making DJ mixes in a tight, integrated package. Whether you're DJing your next house party, spinning at a club, or broadcasting as a radio DJ, Mixxx has what you need to do it right.
http://www.mixxx.org

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A History of DJs/DJing - YouTube

This is an awesome video showing the history of DJs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yd8NRcKmpY
Twelve Crucial Moments in Hip-Hop DJ History

I covered nearly forty years in the history of an art form -- from its birth in the early 1970s to the latest technological developments -- in my new book, Groove Music: The Art and Culture of the Hip-Hop DJ.
http://blog.oup.com/2012/05/twelve-crucial-moments-in-hip-hop-dj-history/
A Brief History of the DJ

The origins of âThe DJâ have been disputed for ages. DJing has an unclear and particularly controversial history. Widely loved as well as criticized for decades, many people have taken credit for its inception.
http://taliferromusic.com/a-brief-history-of-the-dj/
The Art Of Turntablism - History Detectives - PBS

The humble turntable has put music in a spin over the last 50 years - giving rise to a whole new genre of sound, artistic skill and culture.
http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/feature/the-art-of-turntablism/
Disc Jockey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A disc jockey (abbreviated DJ, D.J. or deejay) is a person who plays recorded music for an audience, either a radio audience if the mix is broadcast or the audience in a venue such as a bar or nightclub.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disc_jockey
Do Superstar DJs Just Press 'Go' on Their Live Shows?

Exclusive music news, big interviews, entertainment, social media trends and video from the news people at BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/20218681/do-superstar-djs-just-press-go-on-their-live-shows
DJ mix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A DJ mix or DJ mixset is a sequence of musical tracks typically mixed together to appear as one continuous track.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_mix
Learn How To DJ - Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials & Mixing Software

Congratulations! By visiting this site you have just taken your first steps on an amazing journey in learning how to DJ.
http://www.ehowtodj.com
Mix DJ Music Online for Free - PartyCloud DJ Mixer

The best website to mix DJ music online for free! Powered by the iWeb DJ mixer and SoundCloud music.
http://you.dj
How to DJ 101 - Why You Must Understand Phrasing

Even though most of our audience is made up of advanced or intermediate DJs, we get a lot of aspiring talent on the site every month who are hungry to learn.
http://djtechtools.com/2014/11/16/how-to-dj-101-why-you-must-understand-phrasing/
DJ Mixing Step by Step - DJing Tips

DJ mixing tutorial with a step by step explanation of how to do a blend between two tracks, plus extra tips & tricks.
http://www.djingtips.com/skills/mixing-basics
DJ Mixing Tutorial - How to Mix Tunes With Different BPM - YouTube

How to Mix tunes with different BPM tunes are used for demonstration purposes only. Kool and the Gang " ladies night" Young
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcQfZ3OECaA
The Best DJ Mixing Software of 2016 - Top Ten Reviews

Which is the best dj mixing software for you? Find out here. Take a few seconds and easily compare several top rated programs. See how each stacks up using a side-by-side feature comparison chart.
http://dj-mixing-software-review.toptenreviews.com
Virtual DJ Mixing - MP3 Mixing Software

Virtual DJ Software, MP3 and Video mix software. VirtualDJ provides instant BPM beat matching, synchronized sampler, scratch, automatic seamless loops and remixing functions, effects, and much more.
http://www.virtualdj.com
Mixing Techniques for DJs - 5 Creative Tempo Changes

Have you ever wanted to mix in a greater variety of tempos into a set but were to afraid to screw up the mix? That is the case for many DJs, new and experienced alike. Dropping songs of different styles and tempos can be scary territory but potentially rich with reward.
http://djtechtools.com/2013/04/14/mixing-techniques-for-djs-5-tempo-changing-techniques/
Mixxx - Free MP3 DJ Mixing Software

Mixxx has everything you need to start making DJ mixes in a tight, integrated package. Whether you're DJing your next house party, spinning at a club, or broadcasting as a radio DJ, Mixxx has what you need to do it right.
http://www.mixxx.org

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