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Listen "The Groove Junction - Episode 60 | 3rd October 2025"
Episode Synopsis
SummaryIn this episode of The Groove Junction, which was Live on Youtube, the hosts DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley navigate through technical difficulties to engage with their audience about their recent DJ experiences, industry challenges, and the importance of community support. They discuss the integration of streaming platforms into DJ software, the evolution of DJ technology, and the significance of using CRMs for managing events. The conversation highlights the need for education within the DJ community and the impact of gatekeeping on the industry. The hosts also share their upcoming events and express gratitude for their listeners' support.TakeawaysTechnical issues can happen, but the show must go on.DJing is not just about playing music; it's about creating an experience.Community engagement is crucial for growth in the DJ industry.Gatekeeping can hinder the sharing of knowledge among DJs.Education about the DJing process is essential for consumers.CRMs can streamline the administrative side of DJing.Streaming platforms are becoming integral to DJ performances.The DJ industry is constantly evolving with new technology.Networking with other DJs can lead to valuable knowledge sharing.Live podcasts can foster real-time interaction with the audience.TitlesNavigating Technical Challenges in DJingThe Importance of Community in the DJ IndustrySound bites"I went overly busy.""I absolutely hate them.""Be safe, be lucky."Chapters00:00 Technical Difficulties and Introduction02:53 DJ Experiences and Event Highlights05:46 Community Engagement and Live Chat Interaction08:43 Industry Insights: Gatekeeping and Pricing12:44 Event Planning and CRM Tools25:08 DJ Community Updates and Support26:20 The Impact of CRMs on DJing29:26 Spotify's Integration into DJ Software31:49 The Risks of Relying on Streaming Platforms35:24 The Evolution of DJ Technology40:35 Upcoming Gigs and Events49:13 Reflections on Live PodcastingSend us a textThe rundown is sponsored by Pro Mobile Magazine. Use the discount code GROOVEPMSUB for 25% off your first years subscription. You can always follow DJ Matty F and DJ Jon Colley on TikTok and Instagram, @DJMattyF and @joncolley238
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