Jackal Jyve

In this episode, I reach out and see who might be interested in collaborating for music curation on their YouTube videos! I have seen this strategy work well for some people, and I really want to try it myself!

In this episode, I talked about all of the features that I would like to see become a standard when it comes to DJ mixers! There are some key features out there that are becoming more and more popular.

In this episode, I discuss a great backup solution to using exported media on Pioneer CDJs! You can use the Rekordbox app on your iPhone/iPad or Android device to playback music directly from the phone storage! Super easy and a great tool.

In this episode, I talk about what I always bring with me in my DJ bag and how to create a checklist of things to bring with you to your DJ sets!

In this episode, I discuss how live streaming can really help you grow a global audience and why it is fun! There is a ton of potential for music creators to get involved with growing platforms such as Twitch and Periscope

In this episode, I discuss my perspective on what the future of record labels will be and how there is a lot of leverage for music creators right now!

In this episode, I give my prediction of what is going to happen in the music technology industry as a result of the rise of USB type-c Connectors in mainstream technology!

In this episode, I give my perspective on the recent news breaking of Coachella and their radius clause agreements with some major artists.

In this episode, I give an in-depth coverage of the current state of the DVS (Digital-Vinyl-System) market and how current production trends and technology might affect the ways in which DJs use turntables and motorized platter controllers!

In this episode, I explain why I think the Google Pixel is a great tool for creatives and content producers! There are some really key features that just can't be found on any other smartphone!

In this episode, I give an overview and discuss some of my favorite features of the Native Instruments Maschine MK3! This is an extremely powerful tool for producers and DJs and musicians of all kinds. I describe some of my favorite features, and explain ways you can get started!

In this episode, I discuss why it is important as an Entertainer to extend yourself and get to meet as many people working at the venues you are touring as possible! Everyone who works at the night club or venue has a role that will lead to the overall success of the event, and it's not just about the DJ!

In this episode I talk about Pioneer DJ KUVO platform and the implications it can have on the music industry!

In this episode, I discuss the latest news around Spotify being a publicly traded company on the stock market! I give insight to what this means for the music and Technology industry and what issues these major streaming platforms could face in the future.

In this episode, I discuss how I use iTunes as my main music collection database organizational tool. This will make your DJ Library management that much easier and it's an overall smoother experience.

In this episode, I explain how to use your DJ headphones as a microphone! This is a really simple backup solution if you need a microphone when you're out DJing. Enjoy!

In this episode, I describe the pros and cons of working with Traktor Pro 2 and Traktor Scratch Pro. I also give Insight on where Native Instruments can improve in the near future.

In this episode, I talked about how lighting designers and creative stage design bring the live entertainment industry to the next level. I encourage you all to research some production companies that are going above and beyond with their production work!

In this episode I describe some ways to practice understanding the signal flow when you are DJing with multiple people and different methods of DJing. It is important to understand how audio is routed in the DJ mixer when there are multiple DJs in the booth!

In this episode I talked about the importance of understanding the concept of gain staging in relation to DJing, add some techniques to help you get started!

in this episode I talked about the importance of Graphics design, how I've been recording my DJ mixes, some of the best features on anchor and why you should start a podcast, and I give a preview of the BangOn Elements Lakewood 2018 Festival

In this episode I talk about some of the features in Serato DJ Pro, including the preview player and using HID mode in the booth

I discuss my new business collaborations and some good tips on diversifying your brand on digital platforms

In this episode I cover in-depth about the different major music retailers out there and the best way to efficiently and effectively by music and a grow your library and DJ collection. BONUS clip exclusively on Anchor.FM!

in this episode I give an overview of music festivals and both the positive and negative effects they have on both Global markets and local townships. in future episodes I will be breaking down aspects of this business!

in this episode I talk about practicing extended sets using rekordbox Standalone and exported media and the importance of DJ hardware and software manufacturers being at music conferences/festivals

in this episode I talked about the importance of DJ residencies, the challenges with having a successful DJ residency, a good tip to carry your pioneer cdjs, and a little preview of what's to come!

in this episode I talk about the music festival markets, the benefits and growth of independent labels, and why DJs should regularly be publishing DJ mixes!

In this episode I talk about all recent developments and products released at Pioneer DJ including KUVO, RB-DMX1, and the DJM-REC!