Ep. 134 - Should you DJ for FREE? + How To Deal With TOXIC Promoters
Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader · We Are Crossfader
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Show Notes
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How to Get Paid as a DJ (and Avoid Toxic Promoters)
In this episode of Off the Record, we're getting real about one of the most frustrating parts of DJ life: getting paid. From shady promoters to late-night payment excuses, we share real-life stories, hard-earned lessons, and six essential strategies to protect your time, value, and income as a DJ.
💬 We also dive into:
The hilarious James Hype vs. Deadmau5 tech beef
Reddit drama on late payments and shady bookings
What to do when you're owed $$$
How to handle your first gigs like a pro
Real Crossfader student success stories from IMS
And our Add to Playlist segment featuring new tracks from emerging DJs
Whether you're just starting out or knee-deep in club residencies, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you grow your DJ career with confidence.
Tracks from add to playlist:
https://soundcloud.com/rosmicsound/know-you
https://soundcloud.com/victorfelisa/doo-wop-lauryn-hill-victor-felisa-edit-free-download
https://soundcloud.com/itsholiver/sos-ho-liver-edit
https://soundcloud.com/itsholiver/the-feeling
https://soundcloud.com/brandodeluca/nowhere-with-karlie-cupani
https://soundcloud.com/musicbykeleo/
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