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DJ like a pro on any type of gear! ESpin Now!E puts you on the fast track to DJing whether you want to be a digital DJ or vinyl junkie. In this book and accompanying DVD-ROM Los Angeles DJ world-class turntablist producer and classroom instructor DJ Shortee teaches you everything you need to know so you can start mixing tunes like the pros!THU From CDJs turntables and DJ mixers to DJ Software MIDI controllers and more discover the tools of the trade and how to choose which are best for you.THU Learn how to set up different gear and how to operate it correctlyTHU Find out where to get music and how to select your tunes in order to create your own unique sound.THU Learn how to identify beats count music sync tempos and match keys.THU Master the basics of cueing scratching and droppin' on the one. THU Learn how to create seamless mixes through beat matching blending and EQing.THU Discover useful practice techniques get advice on how to promote yourself learn how to survive your first gig and more!THThe included DVD-ROM contains specific exercises directly correlating with lessons in the text including material that lets you play along in real time. Each technique is taught using both CDJs and turntables and can easily be applied to any DJ software and controllers. No matter what equipment you use Shortee's lessons are essential to learning how to DJ like a pro! Want to become a Pro DJ? Learn from one!

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DJ SHORTEE recently named Queen of the Scratch World by DJ Times, is a multigenre turnablist, producer, label owner (5 Star Records), Scratch DJ Academy instructor, and author. She has toured the globe for the last decade or so, rockin' everything from insane raves, b-boy battles, and hip-hop clubs to massive festivals, celebrity parties, and even the Playboy Mansion. She can be seen in the movie, Scratch. DJ Shortee is also a self-proclaimed scratch nerd, practice junkie, workaholic, and obsessed perfectionist!

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