Too Old to DJ? Navigating Age in the DJ Industry | DJNTV Hangout Room

Описание: Too Old to DJ? Navigating Age in the DJ Industry | DJNTV Hangout Room

In this episode, the DJNTV Hangout Room team delves into the topic of age and its impact on DJing. With a backdrop of St. Patrick’s Day, the conversation explores the notion that DJs over 50 years should consider retirement. The speakers, Buddy, John, and Jay, express their views on aging in the industry, highlighting that many renowned DJs, despite being over 50, continue to thrive. They tackle the physical demands of DJing and suggest adjustments through lighter equipment and adaptive technology. They also share personal anecdotes about managing equipment logistics, emotional challenges of live events, and the importance of experience in maintaining a successful DJ career. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the ongoing relevance of older DJs and offers strategies for gracefully navigating the profession as one ages.

Highlights
🎧 The discussion revolves around the notion that DJs over 50 should retire, questioning this perspective.
💬 Personal anecdotes illustrate how older DJs manage the physical demands of their profession.
⚖️ Experience is emphasized as a valuable asset, counteracting the perceived disadvantages of age.
🚚 The importance of equipment weight and efficiency is highlighted as key to longevity in the industry.
🤝 The benefits of collaboration, including hiring younger assistants, are discussed as a practical solution to physical limitations.
🧠 The conversation touches on emotional challenges faced by DJs, urging self-reflection and problem-solving.
🌟 Technological advancements have contributed positively to the industry’s adaptability for older DJs.

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