What does a DJ actually do? | What is Music

It's more than just pressing a button, right? We give a quick history of the disc jockey in various forms, and DJ Nina Las Vegas shows us how she uses the decks.

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Guests:
Margie Borschke - Academic, author of This is Not a Remix http://bit.ly/2LTPx9l
Nina Las Vegas - DJ, producer, songwriter, NLV records founder http://bit.ly/2LKIGjv
Reuben Styles and Adam Hyde – Peking Duk http://www.pekingduk.com/

Equipment used:
Pioneer CDJ
Recordbox

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