Andrew RothTwo Methods To Build A DJ Set: Journeys and CratesOver the last few months I’ve been tweaking and revamping the way I think about building my DJ sets. I had found that many of my sets felt…Jul 6Jul 6
Andrew RothRoles of a West Coast Swing DJIf you asked most people what the role of a DJ was, you’d probably hear something about being responsible for playing the music at an…Jan 15Jan 15
Andrew RothHow to make your first DJ setRecently, I had the opportunity to run a DJ mentorship program for one of the local West Coast Swing dances in my area. This involved…Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
Andrew RothFinding New MusicOnce we’ve decided to become a West Coast Swing DJ (or even if we just want a playlist of songs to practice to), we need to build up a…Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023
Andrew RothOrganizing Your MusicSo you’ve begun your DJ journey, found 1000 songs, and saved them to a playlist called “West Coast Swing.” How do you find the right song…Mar 26, 2023Mar 26, 2023
Andrew RothAndrew’s Guide To DJing For West Coast SwingI’ve been a DJ in the West Coast Swing community for a number of years now. As I’ve continued to grow my DJing, I’ve realized that one of…Mar 12, 2023Mar 12, 2023
Andrew RothAnatomy of A West Coast Swing SongIf you’ve been dancing West Coast Swing for awhile, you’ve likely begun to ask yourself what makes for a good West Coast Swing song…Mar 6, 2023Mar 6, 2023
Andrew RothWhy Do You Want To Be A West Coast Swing DJ?I think one of the first things to ask yourself when considering DJing is simply: why do you want to be a DJ? There are many reasons to…Feb 28, 2023Feb 28, 2023
