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How To DJ

Listening Dog Media

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From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45. There are anecdotes aplenty, essential do's & don'ts, as well as gear recommendations, PLUS there's always an apocalyptic set closer too!
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I Hope No One Heard That

Antonio Sims & Nick Mckee

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Just two friends talking. We plan to use our platform to bring on guest that are trying to expand the same way we are. We want to hear you guys stories, trails, hard times, and everything it took to get where you are today. Anywhere from restaurant owners, clothing brands, resellers, hair stylist, nail techs, lash techs, athletes, etc. If you are interested in being a guest and you have something you want to promote feel free to reach out to us.
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1. Nailah Blackman - Drama 2. Burna Boy feat. Ed Sheeran - For My Hand 3. Davido - Stand Strong 4. Omah Lay - soso 5. Simi - Logba Logba 6. Sean Paul Feat. Gwen Stefani, Shenseea - Light My Fire 7. (PERILOUS RIDDIM) - I-Octane - Switcher 8. (PERILOUS RIDDIM) - Chronic Law - Big Matic 9. (PERILOUS RIDDIM) - Chino Mcgregor - Trust Mankind 10. (NFT DRIP RIDDIM) - Lanaé - No More Friend 11. (NFT DRIP RIDDIM) - Charly Black - Good Fuk 12. (NFT DRIP RIDDIM) - General Degree - Come Over 13. (NFT DR ...
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Send us a Text Message. This episode TyCurry came and sat with us to give some game on going viral, content creation, and more. Going viral has become too easy for him being one of the biggest TikTok famous people in South Carolina. Another don't want to miss episode out now!By Antonio Sims & Nick Mckee
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Chris is joined by Paul & Russ from electronic group K-Klass who discuss their musical journey from the Hacienda through to creating hits with the likes of Bobby Brown and The Corrs. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Send us a Text Message. Today we sit down with one of South Carolinas hottest dj's/promoters. He has defiantly proved himself to be one of the greats with a decade of experience, hard work, and dedication to what he does. He tells us what it has been like being a dj and how hard it was when he first started to have his own events and how much work …
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Chris is joined by Hits Radio drivetime presenter Mike Toolan who discusses his radio career from local radio, through to working at Capital (thanks to Chris Tarrant!) and presenting Key 103's Breakfast Show in Manchester for over a decade. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about you…
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Chris is joined by British record producer, musician, and remixer, Graham Massey who discusses his career with 808 State and beyond. Graham also discusses his experience of working with Bjork and her album Post. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode we had one of the hottest rappers in South Carolina come on with some of his crew and talk about some of the things he's been through as an ongoing and upcoming rapper. We got to hear what he thinks of other rappers around the area and got to hear some opinions on topics he might not get asked too often. This wa…
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Lisa Lashes sits down with Chris at the Nighttime Economy Summit in Manchester to discuss her career from stacking shelves to performing all over the world. She also chats about her move into music education. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic…
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Chris is joined by Editor-In-Chief of DJ Mag Carl Loben who discusses his career as a music journalist & DJ and the journey of DJs over recent decades. Carl also delves into what makes the annual DJ Mag Top 100 and his thoughts on the future of DJ culture. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Lear…
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Ticket Stubs is the podcast for the gig goer. For the people who can’t resist saying “I saw this live”, spending half their wage on merch, and the other half on pints. It gives every guest on the podcast a chance to show their inner fan, by chatting through the gigs of their lifetime. We’ll talk highs, lows and everything in between. So come on, ge…
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Chris is joined by Nicky Holloway who discusses his life and career from starting out in the 80's, to becoming one of the 'Ibiza Four' to creating club nights such as Special Branch and Doo At The Zoo, alongside the likes of Pete Tong and Gilles Peterson. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast…
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Send us a Text Message. To start off season two we have a guest known for many things but he is very much known for his clothing brand True$tarApparel. He has had much success in this and he's gave a lot of good game on what it takes to be a clothing brand owner. We're back with another don't want to miss episode after our extended break in between…
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Arielle Free chats with Chris Hawkins about her career from starting in TV through to her current role at BBC Radio One and as a live DJ. She talks about her highs including playing Glastonbury Festival as well as supporting Calvin Harris, This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your…
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Send us a Text Message. It's been a while since we haven't had a guest a we wanted to take some to and let you guys get to know us a little more. We talked about some upcoming things to expect from us in the near future and even some long term plans, as far as the growth of the podcast and our platform. Another don't want to miss episode for you gu…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode we brought on a very Xclusive guest! A real hustler, a real boss, entrepreneur, business owner, go getter, whatever you want to call her but mostly known as Brea. She is well known for her works as a lash tech but has way more to offer as she shares with us. She really is an inspiration for the young community w…
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In the final episode of the series, Chris sits down with DJ & Producer Judge Jules who discusses his career in clubs, radio & as a lawyer. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Listening Dog Media
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Chris is joined by Norman Jay MBE who discusses his music career from growing up in London, discovering new tracks in New York and becoming a label owner. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode we sat down with the owner of Full Of Sneaks and the owner of High End Soles. We got to hear a lot about the things they've been through and what it's been like being sneaker resellers. We got a peek into what their collections are like, talked about what's next for them as individuals, sneaker and fashion cultu…
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Chris is joined by DJ & musician Barry Ashworth who tells the story of his career from first promoting club nights to becoming a DJ and later forming the electronic band Dub Pistols. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode we have our first guest! We sit down with Josh, CEO JC the rapper, the man behind Juvenile Composure, the comedian, and many more things we could call him. We touched on things he's gone through as an entrepreneur and also upcoming things he has in store for the future as far as his clothing brand, music, YouTub…
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Chris sits down with DJ, musician & composer David Holmes who shares the story of his career, from musical influences growing up in Northern Ireland and early DJ gigs through to composing the scores for major Hollywood films. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. V…
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Chris sits down with DJ, musician & composer David Holmes who shares the story of his career, from musical influences growing up in Northern Ireland and early DJ gigs through to composing the scores for major Hollywood films. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. V…
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Chris catches up with Radio DJ Mike Sweeney who shares the story of how his career started off from being in a band and led to a 40-year broadcasting career. Mike discusses how music has shaped his life, from starting The Salford Jets, through to starting his radio career at Piccadilly Radio, joining Capital Gold and being on the BBC today. This ep…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we discussed the differences of men and women; how society differentiates people because of their gender. We touched on things like marriage, gender roles, Taylor Swift now a billionaire, proposal, Kai Cenat 7 day live stream in jail, Dj Akademiks VS Saucy Santana, and much more!…
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Chris sits down with Andy Cato & Tom Findlay, otherwise known as Groove Armada. In this conversation, Andy & Tom share stories about the first time they met, signing with Jive Records and growing Lovebox from a club night to one of the countries biggest music festivals. This episode is sponsored by Flare Audio. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media pr…
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We're kicking things off for this brand new series with electronic duo Orbital who sit down with Chris ahead of their show at Halifax's Piece Hall. In this conversation, Phil and Paul Hartnoll discuss their career in music and what started off their love of electronic music. From their journey starting out in the clubs of Kent through to a huge Gla…
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Send us a Text Message. As we are continuing to figure everything out we are only getting better at podcasting. This episode we touched on a lot of current events and you will get to hear our opinions on them including Will & Jada, GOAT debates (Kanye VS Wayne), best upbringing in the early 2010's, Sexyy Red baby daddy, and more!…
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In the final episode of the series, Chris sits down with Stephanie Hirst who talks through her journey from first discovering radio to her national radio shows today. In it, she discusses her time presenting the Hit40UK and gaining over 1m listeners to her Breakfast Show on Capital. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about yo…
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Andy Bush began his DJ journey somewhat accidentally, without any prior interest in radio. After university, he moved to Bristol to play in a band and took on a day job at BT to pay the bills. One day, during his lunch break, he stumbled upon a careers fair in Clifton where they were advertising for Traffic News readers. Despite not being a driver,…
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Mr Scruff, a British DJ, found his passion for music at a young age. As a twelve-year-old, he was captivated by the Street Sounds Electro series and the art of mixing. Initially, he didn't fully comprehend the intricacies of DJing, but as he tried it himself, he realized the complexity involved. Despite being isolated in his musical interests, he d…
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In today's episode, we have a special guest, Claire Sturgess, who shares her fascinating journey in the world of radio and broadcasting. Claire's story begins with her A-level studies at Salisbury College of Technology, as she didn't attend university. Despite her desire to attend an art college, she believed she wasn't artistic enough and ended up…
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In this episode of "How to DJ" as we delve into these fascinating stories and gain valuable insights from the brilliant Utah Saints. Tune in now to learn more about sample clearance, unexpected influences, and the power of live improvisation. You won't want to miss it! How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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In this episode, we hear from Utah Saints. They started getting into music at a young age and saved up to buy their own turntable. They entered and won a DJ competition and eventually found success working at a club in Harrogate, where they started their own night playing house music. They discuss their musical career and how they transitioned from…
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Chris is joined by Nicky Horne who talks about his journey in radio which has taken him through Radio One, Virgin, Jazz and all the way through to Boom Radio today. From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris Hawkins warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45 and there’s always an apocalyp…
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Chris catches up with an old friend in this episode as he speaks to TV & Radio Presenter Jayne Middlemiss. She talks about starting out in television and the incredible journey she's been on since then from interviewing the likes of David Bowie to finding herself at Virgin Radio. From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris Hawkins…
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In this episode, Chris Hawkins catches up with Sam Divine, renowned Defected DJ and producer who’s certainly paid her dues in many ways to become an established name in the clubs. From attending her first rave, aged 15, Sam’s passion for dance music has taken her back & forth across the globe many times and led to her running her own record label D…
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In this episode, Chris Hawkins speaks with DJ, film director & musician Don Letts who discusses his career from growing up in London to becoming a pioneer for punk in the UK. Don's story is fascinating and his love for all kinds of music shines through. From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris Hawkins warms up his guests before…
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In this episode, Chris Hawkins speaks with a DJ who has a firm grasp of their broadcasting medium; former Radio 1 and current BBC Radio Wales & Radio Cymru presenter Huw Stephens. Huw’s obsession began with magic but as soon as he heard Virgin Radio 1215 AM at an impressionable age, he quickly turned his hand to Hospital Radio before landing a job …
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