In the groove

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In The Groove is the top-selling German DJ manual, hailed as the definitive guide for DJs. Drawing from decades of professional experience, the book's enduring success is attributed to its practical content, including exercises to hone DJ skills and strategies for a successful career. Now available in English, it is in its ninth revised German edition, featuring new material. The author, Dirk Duske, challenges the notion that DJs can self-teach everything necessary for success. He emphasizes that it takes more than just equipment and tracks to thrive in the DJ world. With 30 years of experience, Duske provides insights into what makes certain DJs famous and the psychological aspects involved. He addresses crucial questions such as earnings, securing initial gigs, and crafting a compelling narrative within a set. Readers gain access to an evolving online library with screenshots, links, and audio/video examples. The book covers a range of topics, including the emergence of DJ culture, equipment recommendations, mixing techniques, and exercises, as well as guidance on launching and growing a successful DJ career, event specifics, and business, marketing, and production strategies.