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Ep 158 IMS . "The Truth About The DJ Industry Nobody Talks About"
Apr 30, 2026
34m 16s
Ep 157. James Hype - "The Secrets To Becoming a Headline DJ"
Apr 20, 2026
1h 07m 41s
EP 156. We reviewed DJs Instagram Pages - Olivia Mancuso
Apr 2, 2026
42m 51s
EP 155. DJs flexing on instagram doesn't work any more - Olivia Mancuso
Feb 26, 2026
48m 19s
Ep 154. 5 Tips to improve your live DJ performance
Dec 4, 2025
47m 18s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/26 | ![]() Ep 158 IMS . "The Truth About The DJ Industry Nobody Talks About"✨ | DJ industrycareer risks+4 | — | IMS Ibiza | — | DJ careerDJ industry+5 | — | 34m 16s | |
| 4/20/26 | ![]() Ep 157. James Hype - "The Secrets To Becoming a Headline DJ"✨ | DJingmusic career+4 | James Hype | — | Magazine London | DJJames Hype+5 | — | 1h 07m 41s | |
| 4/2/26 | ![]() EP 156. We reviewed DJs Instagram Pages - Olivia Mancuso✨ | business networkingrelationship building+4 | Olivia Mancuso | Off The RecordCrossfader | — | networking tipsprofessional circle+3 | — | 42m 51s | |
| 2/26/26 | ![]() EP 155. DJs flexing on instagram doesn't work any more - Olivia Mancuso✨ | social media growthDJ branding+4 | Olivia Mancuso | Off The RecordCrossfader | — | DJssocial media+5 | — | 48m 19s | |
| 12/4/25 | ![]() Ep 154. 5 Tips to improve your live DJ performance✨ | live DJ performanceDJ tips+3 | — | DJ CourseWe Are Crossfader+1 | — | live DJperformance tips+3 | CrossfaderOFFTHERECORD20 | 47m 18s | |
| 11/27/25 | ![]() Ep-153. "Not Every DJ Needs to Play Clubs Anymore" - Elijah✨ | DJingcreativity+5 | Elijah-DJ | OMNIS-DUO controllerYellow Squares+2 | 2026 | DJmusic+7 | — | 1h 05m 28s | |
| 11/18/25 | ![]() Ep 152 - DJing in 2026...Where will you fit in?✨ | DJingmusic industry+4 | — | Native Instruments | — | DJingcareer+5 | CrossfaderBLACK FRIDAY SALE | 49m 28s | |
| 10/30/25 | ![]() Ep. 151 - There are there too many DJs... How can you stand out?✨ | DJingmusic production+3 | — | DJ To Producer CourseAmsterdam Dance Event | — | DJsmusic production+3 | We Are CrossfaderOFFTHERECORD20 | 43m 57s | |
| 10/8/25 | ![]() Ep. 150 HANA: From touring with Grimes to playing EDC✨ | DJingmusic production+4 | HANA | AnjunadeepHannadriel+1 | — | HANAGrimes+6 | Crossfader20OFFTHERECORD | 44m 12s | |
| 9/22/25 | ![]() Ep. 149 DJ's Dont Need To Worry About These 6 Things✨ | DJ stresswedding stories+4 | — | DJ CoursesRØDE | UK | DJwedding+5 | Crossfader20OFFTHERECORD | 49m 05s | |
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| 9/11/25 | ![]() Ep. 148 What the internet thinks about the CDJ-3000X✨ | CDJ-3000X reviewDJ equipment+3 | — | CDJ-3000XWe Are Crossfader | — | CDJ-3000XDJ review+3 | Crossfader20OFFTHERECORD | 44m 48s | |
| 8/28/25 | ![]() Ep 147 How I Became Toolroom's Biggest Selling DJ - Essel | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDEssel joins us to share her wild journey from dancing and cruise ships to Ibiza residencies, Beatport number ones, and touring the world. In this unfiltered conversation, she opens up about:Starting out in Ibiza with zero planWhy networking in the DJ industry feels fakeBuying followers to get noticedThe highs and lows of Beatport chart successHer struggles with social media and pressureUsing strategy (and a meme page!) to break tracksIf you’re an aspiring DJ or producer, this episode is full of raw truths, laughs, and lessons from someone who’s lived i | — | ||||||
| 8/21/25 | ![]() Ep 146 The Mind behind Songstats & DONT BLINK - Oskar Eichler | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDFrom bedroom DJ to building platforms that power the global dance scene - Oskar (DONT BLINK / 1001Tracklists / Songstats) has transformed the way DJs and artists grow their careers.Oskar is also half of the duo DONT BLINK, known for tech-house hits like VIBTATION and high-energy global sets.Songstats is offering the Crossfader community an exclusive 10% lifetime discount! Use code CROSSFADER10 or the link below:https://songstats.com/app?ref=CROSSFADER10 | — | ||||||
| 8/7/25 | ![]() Ep. 145 How To Get Festival Gigs (7-Steps) | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDIn this episode, we break down the real steps DJs need to take to land festival gigs — and how to make the most of them once you're booked. We start by explaining why we’re launching a DJ competition, then walk through 7 key steps every DJ must follow to level up and land on festival lineups like Tomorrowland, Creamfields, or local stages.💡 | — | ||||||
| 7/31/25 | ![]() Ep 144 . How I Broke Into The Ibiza Club Scene | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORD🎧 In this episode, we sit down with DJ & producer Angel Lee to talk about her journey from the Leeds nightlife scene to playing at iconic venues like Amnesia Ibiza and beyond. We dive into how she built a sustainable career in the music industry, the lessons she learned from reading crowds, starting her own booking agency, and creating Angie’s Disco during lockdown.From networking and industry connections to music production, label signings, and staying authentic in a competitive scene, this episode is packed with insights for aspiring DJs and music lovers. Whether you’re looking to break into the club scene, grow as a producer, or simply get inspired by a DJ making waves in Ibiza, this conversation is for you. | — | ||||||
| 7/24/25 | ![]() Ep 143. The Man Who Built a Drum & Bass Empire - Chris Goss (Hospital Records) | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDJoin us for an electrifying deep dive into 30 years of drum & bass history with Hospital Records co-founder Chris Goss. From humble beginnings in Leeds and vinyl shops, to global domination through Hospitality events and TikTok-fueled resurgenceWhat the modern label actually does, and how A&R works in 2025The impact of TikTok, short-form culture, and why tempo mattersBehind-the-scenes of Hospitality events—booking, venues, and logisticsThe label's equality mission: women’s mentorship, business schemes, and inclusionHow Hospital discovers and supports rising talent—lens, Gabrielle Bongo, HoaxNostalgia for vinyl and dubplate era creativity vs today's algorithm-driven worldTheir long game: aiming for timelessness and musical legacySubscribe for more exclusive interviews from the electronic music underground | — | ||||||
| 7/17/25 | ![]() Ep 142. How to Build a DJ Brand That Actually Grows | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDIn this episode of Off The Record, Crossfader’s Lawrence James shares game-changing advice for up-and-coming DJs and producers. Recorded during a live session with Toolroom Academy, Lawrence dives deep into branding, social media strategy, content creation, storytelling, community building, and how to grow as a DJ in today’s digital world. Plus, there’s a huge announcement: Crossfader has teamed up with Rise Festival to offer one DJ the chance to play a main stage set in the French Alps this December. If you’re serious about making it in the music industry, | — | ||||||
| 7/10/25 | ![]() Ep 141 : Marketing Expert Breaks Down the Business Side of DJing | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDIn this episode of the Crossfader Podcast, we sit down with Olivia Mancuso - founder of Elevated Frequencies and business coach for DJs and music creatives.We dive deep into how DJs can build sustainable careers beyond the decks, from mastering sales skills and branding to overcoming perfectionism, rejection, and the fear of putting yourself out there.Olivia shares her inspiring journey from TV reporting to launching her own agency and podcast, her experience supporting artists worldwide, and why niching down is the fastest path to standing out. | — | ||||||
| 7/3/25 | ![]() Ep 140 “Stop Telling DJs What Gear to Use” - DJ Angelo | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDIn this very special episode, we sit down with one of the most respected DJs and educators in the world: DJ Angelo. From humble beginnings in the UK to becoming a global ambassador for DJ culture and technology, Angelo has carved out an inspiring career that blends performance, innovation, and education. | — | ||||||
| 6/19/25 | ![]() Ep 139 Is Soundcloud Still Good For DJs? | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDWelcome back to Off The Record, the ultimate DJ podcast by Crossfader! In this packed episode, we kick things off with stories from Parklife Festival 2025 -festival sets, sound system secrets, and what makes a great live DJ performance. | — | ||||||
| 6/12/25 | ![]() Ep 138 How to get your first 10k followers as DJ | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDBreaking that first follower/subscriber barrier can be the toughest part of being a beginner DJ. But don't worry, we have put together an easy step-by-step guide for you to follow.Topics covered:➡️ How to grow your first 10,000 fans➡️ What kind of content actually works➡️ Why storytelling builds superfans➡️ Advice for introverted artists➡️ Instagram vs TikTok vs YouTube Shorts➡️ Real examples from Crossfader, Toolroom Academy, and top DJs➡️ Why one viral post isn’t enough | — | ||||||
| 6/5/25 | ![]() Ep.137 Why Most DJs Stay Average (And How to Escape It) | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDFrom Average to Excellent: What Makes a Great DJ?Feeling stuck as “just an average DJ”? This episode is your wake-up call. We break down the real reasons DJs struggle, how to redefine success, and 5 practical ways to level up your skills, confidence, and community.Timestamps:00:00: How to be an excellent DJ03:04:Inside Ibiza's new superclub06:08: Is it worth the hype?09:12: Reddit DJ feels "just average"12:16: What really defines a DJ15:20: You're not bad, just unseen18:24: Want gigs? Master networking21:28: Goals and metrics that matter24:32: Passion over popularity27:36: Practical tips to improve fast30:40: Add to Playlist | — | ||||||
| 5/29/25 | ![]() Ep. 136 - We Used AI to Build a DJ Career from Scratch | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDOff the Record: Building a DJ Career with AI (The Synth Boys Project)In this special episode of Off the Record, the Crossfader team puts AI to the test - tasking a custom-built GPT with launching a brand-new DJ career from scratch. Meet The Synth Boys, a fictional DJ duo whose journey becomes a roadmap for real aspiring artists.Along the way, we dive deep into:Crafting a compelling brand identity as a DJBuilding a business model that actually makes moneyThrowing your own events to gain tractionFan engagement strategies that go beyond clout chasingCreating content systems that don’t burn you outMonetization techniques, from merch to sample packsWhether you’re just starting out or looking to scale up your DJ brand, this episode is packed with step-by-step insights, actionable strategies, and plenty of laughs.💡 Want your own custom AI career coach? Head to wearecrossfader.co.uk/ai to access the DJ Career Strategist. | — | ||||||
| 5/22/25 | ![]() Ep.135 Calvin Harris vs Chicane - who's wrong? + How to Follow a Terrible Headliner | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORD🎧 Off the Record: How to Follow a Bad Headliner + Calvin Harris vs Chicane BeefIn this week’s episode, the Crossfader crew dives into one of the trickiest DJ scenarios: how to take over the decks after a bad headliner—or a DJ who just doesn’t match the vibe. Expect industry insights, real-life stories, and tips every DJ should know.We also get into:The Calvin Harris vs. Chicane controversy over a claimed piano riff copyLegendary sample thefts and famous legal cases (Ed Sheeran, Blurred Lines, and more)The resurgence of dubstep and some killer new tracks in Add to PlaylistAdvice for warming up for big-name acts… and how to recover the dance floorWhy getting a residency could be the best move for aspiring artists🎶 Stay tuned for Add to Playlist at the end—banging dubstep and genre-blending beats incoming.👉 Start your DJ journey today. Join Crossfader for free and get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalized learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.uk | — | ||||||
| 5/15/25 | ![]() Ep. 134 - Should you DJ for FREE? + How To Deal With TOXIC Promoters | Join Crossfader for free 👉 get access to lessons, resources, and your own personalised learning journey: www.wearecrossfader.co.ukFor 20% Off DJ Courses, Use Code: 20OFFTHERECORDHow 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 beefReddit drama on late payments and shady bookingsWhat to do when you're owed $$$How to handle your first gigs like a proReal Crossfader student success stories from IMSAnd our Add to Playlist segment featuring new tracks from emerging DJsWhether 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-youhttps://soundcloud.com/victorfelisa/doo-wop-lauryn-hill-victor-felisa-edit-free-downloadhttps://soundcloud.com/itsholiver/sos-ho-liver-edithttps://soundcloud.com/itsholiver/the-feelinghttps://soundcloud.com/brandodeluca/nowhere-with-karlie-cupanihttps://soundcloud.com/musicbykeleo/👉 Join Crossfader for FREE today: https://bit.ly/4jERmneCreate your custom DJ learning journey, access free lessons, and start levelling up! | — | ||||||
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