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Innovation vs. Imitation – By Stu Chisholm
HAS INNOVATION LOST THE BATTLE? In those dark, dark days before Mobile Beat, and even before the Internet, a great many Americans launched careers as mobile DJs. Innovation was a daily occurrence,...
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What’s in Your Library? – By Mike “Dr. Frankenstand” Ryan
If you take all the music in the world and throw away every song not related to weddings, and then take those songs left over and throw away the ones that aren’t danceable, you’ll still have a...
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The Right Stuff – By Jason Weldon
PRACTICING THE RIGHT THINGS LEADS TO REAL PROGRESS I was reading an chapter in a book the other day and it got me thinking…How much do we actually practice? How much do we practice anything that we...
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MB 149 – May 2013 – Available Online Now…
…and hitting mailboxes soon. [With apologies for production problems that have delayed the release of this issue.] It’s All About the Music… …isn’t it? Although music is covered in some way in every...
View ArticleI DJ Now Helps Newtown Heal After Tragedy
DJ gear retailer I DJ Now has stepped up and led the DJ industry into helping the city of Newtown, Connecticut get past the tragedy that happened last December 14th, 2012. We all remember how Adam...
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Building Beauty with Columns
Odyssey Innovative Designs is now shipping its Scrim Werks™ Light Columns, which debuted in January 2013 at the Winter NAMM Show. These patent-pending columns help users create dramatic lighting...
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Micro-Manage Your Mobile Lighting
H elping DJs “micro” manage their light productions, especially for intimate settings, ADJ has debuted the Micro LED Series, a collection of three colorful high- energy LED-powered moonflower-type...
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Take It Easy… Anywhere
CHAUVET® DJ has introduced the simple-to-use, lightweight battery-powered EZ™ Series to its collection of wireless uplighting. Including the EZrail™ RGBA and EZpar™ 64 RGBA, these lights eliminate the...
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IDMA Chooses Pioneer for 6th Straight Year
Pioneer DJ made a strong showing at this year’s 2013 Winter Music Conference ( WMC) International Dance Music Awards held on March 21st, winning four awards: the prestigious Best Manufacturer of the...
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Innovation Vs. Immitation By Stu Chisholm
In those dark, dark days before Mobile Beat, and even before the Internet, a great many Americans launched careers as mobile DJs. Innovation was a daily occurrence, since we were basically making it up...
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Not in MY Market By Rob Johnson
” N OT IN MY MARKET!” How many times have you heard this? I hear it all the time. Here are some of the most common negative comments entertainers use all over the country—in EVERY MARKET… “There are...
View ArticleThe 3 Essential “E’s” of DJing By Jay Maxwell
One of the great privileges that I have teaching in the School of Business at Charleston Southern University is teaching the Principles of Management course. This is a required course for any student...
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Sentimental Journey By Paul Kida, The DJ Coach
Music! It’s what we live for. It’s the mainstay of our profession. It’s what our careers revolve around. Music is really important, but do we realize just how far-reaching the effects of music can be?...
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Better Business Through Computer Technology By Jim Weisz
There are so many ways technology accessed through computers, tablets and phones can help with your business, it can be difficult to know where to start in figuring out which services or programs would...
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Magical Music By Mike Ficher
Yes, mobile entertainers are much more skilled at vocal work, announcements, introductions, transitions, and storytelling than in years past…Yes, jocks are often adept at conducting raffles, sharing...
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Making the Cut By Stu Chisholm
Way, way back in my junior high years, I had a study hall in the gym. I wasn’t particularly athletic, but I loved to run, so I’d spend that time doing laps, burning off that nervous energy that all...
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