Plan the perfect DJ set

Plan the perfect DJ set

Yes, gang! Lawrence here! Summer is well and truly active, which means a few changes to my working DJ lifestyle and mindset. First of all, my ‘student’ gigs have come to an end for the season. In the UK, the student season lasts around nine months, and...
How to know what genre a song is?

How to know what genre a song is?

Often at Crossfader we get asked questions like: ‘How do I know what constitutes peak time, driving, mainstream, deep or minimal?’ ‘What’s the difference between a future house and a bass house song?’ ‘Should I sort my music by...
My First DJ Setup

My First DJ Setup

I have always been into music as far back as I can remember. I started listening to genres such as Rock and Metal when I was younger.\ Then one day was introduced to The Prodigy, who opened up my eyes to the world of dance music. This band led me to find out about...
How To Make DJ Content – The Easy way

How To Make DJ Content – The Easy way

Yes, gang! Lawrence here! Welcome to the first of many personal newsletters from me and the team. In each instalment, you will get to know us a bit more but, more importantly, get a ton of value and inspiration. Let’s Get Strategic  This week we had a BIG team...