Are_DJ’s_True_Artists

Are DJ’s True Artists Are DJ’s True Artists, and How Have They Effected American Music' The crowd cheers and pushes their way closer to the Disc Jockey (DJ) booth, and the lights start to lower in anticipation for the music that will lead their night. The DJ leaves the backstage and makes his way towards the 4 Technic turntables, 2 Pioneer CD players, 3 Pioneer mixers, and 2000 vinyl records from various genres. He slips on his Sony MDR-V700 headphones and places his first vinyl record on the turntable to his left. Sliding it back and forth under his fingers to find the first beat of the song, he lets go and slides the cross-fader towards that table. The crowd goes crazy as the first beat pounds through the speakers into their bodies. Glow sticks are now being waved, break-dancing boys/girls (b-boys/b-girls) are breakin’ out their moves, and the DJ has started his next vinyl in motion. Matching the next song’s beat to the song currently being played, the DJ can now play both songs at the same time. With songs playing simultaneously, the DJ can now trade beats, create new sounds, and control treble, mid, and bass. After transferring from vinyl to vinyl, the music, dj, new, djs, been, dj’s, york, turntable, records, hip-hop, vinyl, times, record, style, scene, play, one, two, turntables, out, instrument, every, dance, create, art, years, rave, radar, first, song, scratching, oakenfold, night, last, just, changed