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Planning notes for the person booking, and craft notes for the people playing.

The unglamorous side of the business, and why venues increasingly ask about it.

Groove is not tempo. Here is what is actually moving underneath a track that fills a floor.

How placement in film, television and advertising becomes a real income stream for producers.

Every empty dance floor has a reason. Most of them are avoidable and none of them are the crowd.

Of every vendor at an event, the DJ has the most control over how the night is remembered.

Notes from a decade of Montreal rooms, and the small decisions that separate the memorable nights.

A playlist cannot read a room. That difference shows up about ninety minutes in.

A checklist you can take into any conversation with a DJ, whether or not it is this one.

The questions that actually predict whether a night goes well, and the ones that sound important but tell you nothing.

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