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SecondLi f eLi nesi samagazi net hati sput t oget hert osharet headvent uresand experi encesofresi dent sacrosst hegri d. Thi ssect i oni sal laboutget t i ngt oknow an i ncredi bl el i vemi xDJ,DJBul l y. ThankyouDJBul l yf ort aki ngt het i mef ort hi s i nt ervi ew.W ehaveanumberofquest i onswe woul dl i ket ogett oknow youandunderst and yourcraf tbet t er.W eal sohavesomef an quest i onsf oryouatt heend! W hatwast hef i rstal bum youhaveever purchased? I ' m pr e t t ys ur et hatwasLe dZe ppe l i nI V W hatmusi cdoyoul i st ent oi nyourf reet i me? W hati syourmusi cofchoi cef orwi ndi ngdown andrel axi ng? Fr e et i me ?s e r i ous l ywhat ' st hat ? . .Ic ans ayt hatwhe n I ' m notwor ki ngonorl i s t e ni ngt omus i ct ous ef ormy s e t s ,It r yt ol i s t e nt oanyt hi nge l s e . .Il oveal lge nr e sof mus i cbutl at e l yIhavel i s t e ne dt oal otofal t e r nat i ve r oc k,t e c hhous e ,andvoc alt r anc e How wereyoui nt roducedt oSecondLi f e? Thi si smy2ndt i mear oundi nSL. .Thef i r s tt i meIwas he r ef orabus i ne s sve nt ur ei nt hef as hi oni ndus t r yt hat l as t e d5ye ar s .Whe nIl e f tIhadnoi nt e nt i onof r e t ur ni ng.2ye ar sl at e randwat c hi ngyout ubeIs aw anadf orSLandwasl i ke" wow Ir e me mbe rt hatpl ac e " . Il ogge di nt os lagai nt oc at c hal i vemus i cve nue , whi c hl e dt oc l ubhoppi ngandl i s t e ni ngt omus i c . How di dyouf i rstgeti nvol vedwi t hbecomi ng aDJ? W ho/ whatwasyouri nspi rat i ont o becomeone? Myol de rc ous i nsus et os c r at c hmi xonac oupl eofol d Pi one e rPL51 8t ur nt abl e sbac ki nt hee ar l y80' s . Goi ngt opar t i e swi t ht he m ands e e i nghow t he ywe r e abl et oe vokes uc hpos i t i vee mot i onf r om pe opl ewas
t hes par k.Someoft hee ar l yHi pHopDJ' sl i ke DJKoolHe r c ,Gr andMas t e rFl as h,Di s c oWi zand ofc our s eFr anki eKnuc kl e swe r eal waysl ooke dupt o f ort he i ri nnovat i on. How di dyougetorcomeupwi t hyourDJ name? We l lidon' tr e al l yhaveaDJnamepe rs e . I ti st her e as onIne ve rc hange dmydi s pl ayname t o" DJBul l y" .Ihat ebe i ngputi naDJbox. . The r ear eaf e w mor et hi ngsIdobe s i de sSpi nni ng=) W hatwoul dyousayi syourgreat est achi evementasaDJ? Handsdownt e ac hi ngot he r s .Thepe opl ewhoIhave he l pe dandhavec omei nt ot he i rownr i ghtandr e al l y t ake nof fi spr e t t yawe s omet ome . Youj usthadareal l yl onggruel i ngdayatwork andyouarenow homeaf ew hoursl at ert han youhoped.How doyoupl ant ospendt henext f ew hoursunwi ndi ngf rom i tal l ? Chi l l i ngi nSLwi t hmyBul l r i ngand/ orPar t yCr as he r f ami l yandl i s t e ni ngt omus i c . W hati st hef unni estt hi ngt hathasever happenedatoneofyourevent s? That ' sahar donebe c aus ee ac hs e tt he r ei ss ome t hi ng t hathappe nswhi c hputahuges mi l eonmyf ac eorl aughi nmybe l l y. . .Us ual l yi t ' snot hi ngve r yout war d, buts mal lt hi ngsl i keanune xpe c t e dI M orc r as hi ng andc omi ngbac kwi t hmyboots t uc kt omye ar . The r ewashowe ve rt het i meit houghtIwasc l i c ki ng of fofat i pnot i f i c at i onandi ns t e adTP' dt oanSL f e r t i l i t yc l i ni cwhe r es ome oneihadne ve rme twas t e l l i ngmeIhad1 0mi nut e st of e r t i l i z ehe rs os he c oul dhavemySLBaby. .l ol . .nots ur ei fyouc anpr i nt t hat . ( bt ws hewaswr ongi tonl yt ook6mi n)j / k
Ot hert hanmusi c,whatdoyoul i ket odof or f un?I nsi deandout si deofSL Mus i ci sge ne r al l yi nvol ve di nabs ol ut e l ye ve r yt hi ng IdobutIhaveve r ys pe c i alpe opl ei nmyl i f et hatI dos pe ndt i mewi t ht al ki ng,l aughi ng,s har i ngmus i c , wat c hi ngmovi e sors pe ndi ngt i met al ki ngwi t hone ofmyRLdaught e r swhe nt he yhavet i mef ormel ol . I fyoucoul dhaveanysuperpower, whatwoul di tbe? Ihavebe e nas ke dt hi sque s t i onbe f or ewhohas n' t ? Ius ual l ys ayi nvi s i bi l i t ybutt hi st i meIt hi nkIwi l l s ayt heabi l i t yt omakes omehappywhe ni ts e e ms i mpos s i bl e . Doyouhaveanyadvi cef oraspi ri ngDJ’ sout t here? Bet r uet oyour s e l fandde ve l opas t yl et hati suni que l y your s ,anddon' tpr e t e ndt obes ome t hi ngyou' r enot . W hataret heessent i alski l l sneededt obecome asuccessf ulDJ? 1 .Pas s i onf ormus i c 2.Te c hni c als avvy 3.Thede s i r et owantt ot ouc hpe opl e . W hati sl i vemi xi ng? Ha!Loade dque s t i onbe c aus ei tc anme andi f f e r e nt t hi ngst odi f f e r e ntpe opl eandi nSLf r om whatIhave s e e ni tge ne r al l ydoe s .Thet e r mc anac t ual l yappl y andus ual l ydoe si nSL,t omanyt hi ngs . Ihaves e e ni tus e dt ode s c r i bes i mpl ybl e ndi ngt he out r oofonet r ac kwi t ht hei nt r oofanot he r , t oc r e at i ngl i vemas hupswi t h1 5f or msof t r ans i t i oni ngande ve r yt hi ngi nbe t we e n. . .Ar et he y al lc or r e c t ?Sur e .Te c hni c al l yi ti sj us tbl e ndi ngatl e as t t wos ounds our c e s .Si nc eyoudi dnotas kmewhat Li vemi xi ngwe l lme ansIwi l ldodget hatbul l e t andr e f r ai nf r om s t e ppi ngonanyt oe st hi st i me=P
Runmet hroughyourset up,whatequi pment andsof t waredoyouuse? Ove rt heye ar sIhavec ol l e c t e dandus e dal otof e qui pme ntbutc ur r e nt l yIam us i nga Pi one e rDDJSXc ont r ol l e r ,Abe l t onPus h,Abl e t on Li ve9,Se r at oSc r at c hLi ve . .Ial s out i l i z eot he r e qui pme ntands of t war et opr oduc eandr e mi xt r ac ks s uc hasFLSt udi o1 0,Dubt ur bo2,RMX1 000, Mi xc r af t 6,e t c . . W hati st hemostrecentaddi t i ont oyour col l ect i on?How doesi twork? Myl at e s taddi t i oni smyPus h( me nt i one dpr e vi ous l y) whi c hi sj us tf r i ggi ngwi c ke dne s s ! ! ! W hatareasareyoucurrent l yl ooki ngt o i mprovei nasaDJ? We l lLi veMi xDJ' ni nSLi sve r yc hal l e ngi ngwhe ni t c ome st oe ngagi ngpe opl easoppos et oatac l ubwhe n youc ans e eandf e e lt hec r owd.I nSLl oc alc hati n i mpor t antt opayat t e nt i ont o,ande ve nt houghIhave as s i s t anc ewhe ni tc ome st oknowi ngwhati sgoi ngon, whe nt he yar enotpr e s e nti t save r ydi f f e r e nts how, s oI ' m al waysl ooki ngf orwayst oi mpr ovet heac t ual c onne c t i onbe t we e nmys e l fandanyonewho c hoos e st oc omehangwi t hmeatas e t . How mucht i mei sneededt opreparef oraset ? De pe ndsont hes e tandwhati ti sIwi s ht oac c ompl i s h / c ommuni c at e ,butt hatc oul dbeanywhe r ef r om 2 hour st o2days .Mypr e pc ons i s t sofmanyt hi ngsbut mos t l yi t sf or mat t i ngt r ac ksi nt hemanne rIne e dt o maxi mi z es oundand“ mi xabi l i t y” . W hataresomeofyourf avouri t esourcesf or musi cdi scovery? hahahani c et r y
Fanquest i ons Heat herl eeJasper W hatt hree( 3)l i f eevent st ransf ormedyoui nt o t hepersonyouaret oday? Gr e atque s t i on!Iwoul ds ayt heBi r t hofmyki ds . Ge t t i ngc anc e r ,be at i ngc anc e r !l ol KendalFal l en W hydoyoul i kebul l ssomuch? The yar ej us tabs ol ut e l ybadas sandr e mi ndmeofmei nmany ways .The yar es t ubbor n,s t r ong,t he yt akenos hi tf r om anyone , t he yhavet heabi l i t yt os hute ve r yt hi nge l s eoutandf oc uson anobj e c t i ve ,andt he yar eve r ypr ot e c t i veoft he i rown. But t erf aceTat t oogrrl W hoi syouri dol ? Thatwoul dj us tbemyDad. .Hewasave r yGoodman ande xc e l l e ntr ol emode l . Rai ni eAEG Day W hati syourmot i vat i onf orDJi ng? Thi smi ghts oundc l i c he â&#x20AC;&#x2122; butIr e al l yam mot i vat e dbywant i ng t os har ewhatIge tf r om t hemus i cwi t hot he rpe opl e .Mus i c s ave dmyl i f ei nmanywaysandpr ovi de ddi r e c t i on.I ti ns pi r e s ande voke spas s i on,upl i f t sande nc our age sme . .I fIc an s ome how c ommuni c at et hatwi t hac ombi nat i onofc hor ds , me l odi e sandbe at s ,Iam happy. Chri st oDeLaVegas Doyoupref erPopeyesorKFC?PepsiorCoke? Ne i t he randne i t he rIam aPi z z aandDr .Pe ppe rman CorkyCrazyCakes W hi chDJwoul dyoul i ket obat t l e? W hoi syourf avouri t eDJt hatyouhavebat t l ed? Ihave n' tr e al l ybat t l e dt oomanype opl ei nSLmai nl ybe c aus e Ine ve rt hi nki t ' sf ai rwhe nmos tpe opl eus eVDJandj us tdon' t havet hec apabi l i t yt odomos toft hi ngsavai l abl et ome . Ge ne r al l yIwi l lonl ydoi t ,i fi t ' sal li ngoodf uni ngoods pi r i t andf ort hee nj oyme ntofot he r s .Iwi l ls ayt hatwhe nIr un i nt os ome onewhoi sdowni ngot he r sf orwhatt he ydo,orj us t wayt oc oc kyasi ft he yar ej us tbe t t e rt hane ve r yonee l s e . . . Ihavenopr obl e m pr ope r l ybur yi ngt he m.Ihavebe e ndoi ng t hi si nonef or m oranot he rf orove r20ye ar sandIs t i l ls e emys e l f asas t ude ntoft hec r af t .Iam nobe t t e rt hananyonewhoal s o l ove smus i candwi s he st os har ei t .Myf avor i t eDJt obat t l e woul dbeDJMous ebe c aus ehei sal waysagr e ats por t ! LoveyaBr ot he r !
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