Friday Roundup: Your Baby Is Worthless If It Isn’t a DJ!

Phil Morse | Founder & Tutor
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Last updated 8 November, 2017

Babies are getting in on the DJ act, according to our headline piece from Vice this week. Pic: Natalie Elizabeth Weiss, via Vice
Babies are getting in on the DJ act, according to our headline piece from Vice this week. Pic: Natalie Elizabeth Weiss, via Vice

Definitely on a lighthearted roll this week after the intensity of the NAMM Show over the past 10 days or so, with a smile-inducing piece on baby DJs, and Daft Punk uncovered (and their DJ booth deconstructed).

On a more serious note, there’s a great article on harmony for budding producers, and some good news for those of you who use last.fm as a music discovery too. Read on…

  1. Your Baby Is Worthless If It Isn’t A DJ – Vice magazine unearths the underground nursery where young hipsters crawl up to the 1s and 2s… Read more
  2. Understanding Harmony: Part 1 – Really nice introduction to a difficult music theory area for beginners to grasp, from Tuts+ Read more
  3. Daft Punk Secretly Photographed Without Their Helmets After The Grammys – Yes folks, there are real people under those helmets, as revealed by In The Mix Read more
  4. Inside Daft Punk’s DJ Booth At The Grammys – Meanwhile, DJTechTools (sort of) shows what went on behind that DJ booth… Read more
  5. Last.fm Adds Spotify Streaming – I’ve always found the (struggling) last.fm service great for discovering new artists, and now with full Spotify streaming it may yet have its day in the sun Read more
  6. NAMM 2014 – Closing Thoughts From The Show Floor – Only a few bits and pieces you won’t have got from our own coverage, but a wonderful photo gallery from the boys from DJWorx Read more

Have a great weekend, and keep an eye here some time next week for a very big change at Digital DJ Tips…

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