DJs, Producers, Promoters and Label Owners... Welcome to the CLUB! In each episode, your host, Sam, talks all things dance music, sometimes with the support of exciting special guests!
BOOKCLUB will help you level up your career in the music industry with valuable concepts, frameworks and strategies strategy as you take the exciting next steps into the next chapter of your career. Listen to experienced guest speakers about their time in the industry, their most memorable moments, mistakes and lessons learnt. We'll also talk the funny stuff and have a laugh while we're at it!
For the LOVE of dance music!
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004: Setting your DJ career goals and smashing them!
9 Jan 2026
003: Fix your strategy and lock in more gigs!
9 Jan 2026
005: Beginner DJs and the Camelot wheel: The KEY to solid mixes?
9 Jan 2026
001: Welcome to BOOKCLUB
18 Mar 2024
Overcome DJ Imposter Syndrome
Welcome to the next episode of GET BOOKED! In this episode, join Sam to talk about the challenges of Imposter Syndrome in the music industry, and the best way to over come that familiar feeling. It's important to remember we are all on our own journeys, and if you're going to compare yourself to ANYONE, make that person make that person you. You deserve all the success the industry has to offer, and it's our goal to get you there!
11 Mar 2024
MIXING IN KEY: The Key To Solid Mixes?
In this episode, we're delving into the fundamentals of mixing in key – and the best part? You don't need to be a music theory expert or have Mozart-like skills to nail those seamless mixes in the clubs. This week, Sam breaks it down for you!
Discover the power of the Camelot wheel and how it can revolutionise your DJ sets! Say goodbye to jarring transitions between tracks and hello to smooth, cohesive mixes that will impress both crowds and promoters alike. We've got a lot to cover, so let's dive right in!
Check out Mixed In Key for an easy way to analyze and understand the key of your tracks: https://mixedinkey.com/ (https://mixedinkey.com/)
And don't forget to share your mixes with the club on our Discord server:
https://discord.gg/wHfJTMKvuJ (https://discord.gg/wHfJTMKvuJ)
7 Mar 2024
Set And SMASH Your DJ Career Goals!
You wouldn't set off on a long and complicated road trip without punching your destination into the GPS/Sat-Nav... right? So why approach your DJ career any differently? This week, join BOOKCLUB to focus on defining our DJ career objectives in the right way!
Take some time to sit down and really think about what you want to achieve in your DJ career – whether it's headlining major festivals, dropping an album, or even starting your own record label. You've got this!!
Got your goals in mind?! Come and share them in the BOOKCLUB Community!
https://discord.gg/wHfJTMKvuJ
6 Mar 2024
Not getting booked as a DJ? Let's fix your pitches!
Welcome to the CLUB! In this episode, Sam dives into the importance of building long-term relationships with promoters and brands, rather than just seeking one-off gigs. We discuss the most common pitfalls DJs find themselves in which are having a negative impact on your ability to secure bookings with the promoters and brands you want to work with! Drawing from personal experiences, Sam emphasises the concept of intentional networking and shares tips for staying on the radar of industry professionals. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced DJ, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you thrive in the industry.
Share your DJ career progress with us all in the BOOKCLUB Community... We can't wait to hear your wins! https://discord.gg/BHvYQjTR
6 Mar 2024
Bedroom DJ to Club Sensation! Ace your FIRST LIVE CLUB SET and avoid common mistakes!
Welcome to episode two of the GET BOOKED podcast, where we delve into the essential guide to acing your first DJ event! Join us as we uncover the biggest pitfalls to avoid, ensuring your debut gig is a resounding success.
In this episode, Sam shares his hilarious yet enlightening journey through his disastrous first gig. From mishaps with promoters to equipment malfunctions, Sam's experiences provide invaluable lessons for aspiring DJs embarking on their own journey.
From mastering the art of preparation, to getting it right on the night, we'll equip you with the tools needed to seamlessly transition from bedroom DJ to club sensation. Tune in to discover how to turn potential disasters into triumphant successes, making your first gig a memorable experience for all the right reasons!
Share your first gig experiences with the BOOKCLUB DJ Community!
https://discord.gg/BHvYQjTR
4 Mar 2024
Welcome to GET BOOKED: Level Up Your DJ Career [INTRODUCTION]
Welcome to the debut episode of the BOOKCLUB: GET BOOKED podcast - hosted by Sam! Get ready to dive into a world of invaluable insights and strategies designed to supercharge your DJ career! Join us as we embark on a journey to unlock your full potential, from navigating different genres to mastering essential skills, we're here to guide you every step of the way.
Discover how to land more gigs, cultivate strong relationships with promoters, and harness the power of social media like never before. With special guest interviews and cutting-edge strategies, we're here to help you learn, grow, and thrive in the competitive world of dance music and DJing!
Revolutionise your approach with innovative insights, including the application of evolutionary psychology to elevate your career. Take control, seize opportunities, and make an indelible mark on the music industry.
Join the BOOKCLUB community today and let's make magic happen together!
Click here to join: https://discord.gg/BHvYQjTR
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