Off the record is a DJ-related podcast by Crossfader. We're an online DJ community that reviews the latest DJ products and provides online DJ courses, tips, tri...
EP.125 I went from Resident DJ to Record Label Owner - R3Wire
Join us for an exclusive deep dive into the career of R3WIRE – DJ, producer, and label manager at Stereohype. From his early days as a resident DJ to dominating the decks on party islands across the world, R3WIRE shares how he built his career and developed his signature high-energy style.
We explore his transition into working with James Hype, how he became label manager of Stereohype, and what it takes to get your track signed to a major label. Aspiring producers, take notes! R3WIRE breaks down the day-to-day life of a label manager, offering insight into what labels look for in new artists.
A true DJ’s DJ, R3WIRE has always pushed technical performance in his sets, showcasing insane skills on Instagram. But does this translate to big-stage performances? We get his thoughts on balancing technicality with crowd energy.
Plus, with a U.S. tour on the horizon, we discuss how he landed the opportunity, where he’s playing, and his goals for the future. He also reflects on touring with James Hype on the Get Closer tour and shares what life on the road is really like.
Timestamps
00:00 Grinding through the early days02:05 First DJ setup at 1404:50 First club gig at 1607:30 Learning the club scene abroad10:45 Joining Ministry of Sound13:05 Touring with MTV16:50 Starting Stereohype with James Hype21:45 What labels look for in artists29:10 The importance of DJ content39:50 Touring the U.S. in 2025
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Ep.124 I'm the DJ for FAMOUS Brands and Touring Artists Here's How I Do It!
In this episode of Off The Record, we sit down with DJ Andy Purnell to discuss his journey from club residencies to touring the world with top artists.
Andy shares insights on building a DJ career, working with brands like NBA and Gumball 3000, and adapting in the ever-changing DJ landscape.
He also dives into his viral DJ content, the power of networking, and his experience as a tour DJ for Central Cee.
Plus, we talk about his latest role in the legendary Red Bull Culture Clash.
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Ep 123. DJs need THIS Goal Setting Strategy in 2025
The number one question DJs are asking right now is "How Can I Get More Gigs" this year!
We set out a full-proof strategy to help you get there.
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Timestamps :
00:00 We Are Back
01:40 Namm
05:44 How To Get More Gigs
23:29 Getting New Equipment
26:12 DJing In Public
33:55 Announcement
36:50 Add To Playlist
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Ep 122. The DJ Industry Will Change FOREVER in 2025
Get ready for a revolution in the DJ industry! We discuss how the DJ industry will change forever in 2025. Stay ahead of the game and find out what's in store for the future of DJing.
We predict a big shift towards daytime events, community-led DJ creators, niche audiences, and the rise in modular hardware in DJ sets.
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Ep.121 The DJ Industry Wrapped. What happened in 2024?
You might have seen a million Spotify-wrapped posts this week! We thought we would do our take on the DJ Industry.
Lawrence & Jamie take a look back at the big, newsworthy and controversial moments as well as the best and worst products that dropped this year.
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About Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader
Off the record is a DJ-related podcast by Crossfader. We're an online DJ community that reviews the latest DJ products and provides online DJ courses, tips, tricks and more to the DJ industry. Listen as we chat about all things DJ related, from beginner to advanced DJ equipment, how to get DJ gigs, the do's and don'ts of the industry, plus much more!
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