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Essential DJ Skills Pt. 2 w/ Ben Bristow (Space Ibiza, XFM, Kiss) @ BPM Show 2015

As DJ technology constantly shifts and changes, there are certain fundamental DJ skills that will never change. PB DJ instructor Ben Bristow took to the stage at the BPM Show – one of the world’s leading electronic music and clubbing shows – to talk about essential DJ skills including cueing using the platter, using Smart Playlists in iTunes and how to mix in key. With Traktor at the forefront, it’s an unmissable video for any DJs looking to take their skill set to the next level. Watch it above and make sure you subscribe to our channel for more tips and techniques.

pointblank London’s DJ Studio is sponsored by Pioneer and features all of the latest top-of-the-range kit – including CDJ2000 and DJM2000 Nexus and the DDJ-SX controller

If you want to come and study with Ben in London, our Pioneer-sponsored DJ room is packed full of all the latest industry-standard kit including the CDJ2000s, DJM2000 Nexus and the DDJ-SX controller. Every student gets their own station and the studios are also open outside class hours so you can practice any time. Find out more about our DJ courses in London here. For anyone not able to make it to London, our brand new DJ Skills with Traktor course can be taken completely online. Find out more about it here..

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