Friday Roundup: September 20 2013

In case you’ve been under a rock, we’ve spent most of the past week at the BPM Show in Birmingham, England, bringing you the web’s most thorough coverage of the DJ side of the event. But there’s a world outside of all of that, so this week we’ve got a great article from German trance DJ Markus Schulz on the DJ industry, a novel way DJing is helping the homeless…. and Amazon’s biggest-selling vinyl record since 1999.

1. Amazon’s Highest Selling Vinyl Records Ever Is… – In The Mix has the lowdown, including this year’s and Amazon’s all-time best selling vinyl albums. You may be surprised… Read more
2. Markus Schulz: What I’ve Learned About Dance Music – A revealing and in-depth interview, that’s required reading for anyone wanting to take this industry seriously as a career, also from In The Mix Read more
3. Dance For Decks Brings DJing To The Homeless – In this novel rehabilitation programme, DJing is used to help homeless people on the streets of London, reports Pulse Radio Read more

What’s caught your eye this week in the world of DJing and music (apart from the BPM Show which has been covered everywhere, of course)? Anything you’d like to add on any of these stories? Feel free to do so in the comments.