Results tagged “dj” from interviews

Recently CoolJunkie caught up with The Shapeshifters own Simon Marlin and chatted about the development of EDM in America, what it takes to be a good DJ, and if they’ll work on more pop remixes.

Electronic music isn’t about having loads of equipment and giving yourself a DJ name. It’s more than that. It’s about having soul, rhythm and taste in sounds, whether they’re wind instruments or discordant bleeps and squeaks. That how we feel about the genre, and we happen to share the same senti...

CoolJunkie recently caught up with Blond-ish, to chat about which producers they admire, Winter Music Conference, and how they plan to pull some pranks on the DJ elite during that week.

A lot of times you typically have the same mental picture of a DJ, of course, depending on the genre. Trance guys typically get the Tïesto treatment, collared shirts, God complex, ect. Minimal guys? Well, you get the whole German industrial look, lots of solid dark colors. Then you have Blond:ish...

CoolJunkie recently caught up with The Spam All Stars founder, DJ Le Spam, on the band’s improvisational techniques, their residency at Hoy Como Ayer, and what 2009 has in store for them.

When it comes to live music in the city of Miami, it’s hard to make yourself known, considering that it’s a town ruled by the DJ and big club sounds. But, when you have a sound that’s as traditional, yet contemporary, as The Spam All Stars, well…then that’s a whole other story. The band’s had the...

CoolJunkie had a change to speak to Thievery Corporation's Eric Hilton about media monopolies, Washington nightlife and the politics of sound.

Since 1995, Rob Garza and Eric Hilton, of the Washington, DC based DJ duo Thievery Corporation, have flown under the commercial radar while still developing a devoted fan base among DJ enthusiasts and overseas. With their fourth album, Radio Retaliation, the duo takes on corporate behemoths like...

If you have not heard of Audiofly, go on their Beatport page after you read this article. If you don't begin to groove or perhaps involuntarily tap your feet after clicking play, please check your pulse.

If you have not heard of Audiofly, go on their Beatport page after you read this article. If you don't begin to groove or perhaps involuntarily tap your feet after clicking play, please check your pulse. There should be little or no doubt that the Anglo-Italian combo of Anthony Middleton and ...