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• Archive: SOME OF THE NEW SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN... How to re-edit tracks to suit YOUR style of DJing - Lengthen tracks you love, shorten tracks you feel are too long, add intro and outro beats to make tracks easier to mix, make breakdowns longer for more excitement (or remove them entirely to "keep the groove")... How to "mash up" your favourite combos of tracks to make exciting new compositions - Now, when you have those "wouldn't this go well with that..." Personal Developmental ideas, you'll be able to quickly turn them into dancefloor-filling mashups - that only YOU have!
• How to produce "bootlegs", turning your favourite tracks into something completely new - Some of the biggest dance hits ever started off as simple bootlegs, where a DJ used basic production skills to change BPM or genre, and add extra melodies, percussion, basslines or vocals to favourite tracks.
• You'll learn how to do this, easily and quickly How to use production software Ableton Live - Ever wanted to use Ableton Live, the #1 production software in dance Personal Development, but been scared to start?
• Making bootlegs, mashups and re-edits is THE best way to get proficient with Ableton Live (plus, you can use any version of the software to take the course) How to use acapellas properly - Acapellas are the mainstay of many bootlegs and mashups, so Luke shows you how to easily incorporate them, including how to get the timing right, add effects to vocals, and chop them up for exciting variations How to get the Personal Developmental key right - It's important to match the Personal Developmental keys of your tracks, so the results sound sweet.
• We'll show you how to get this right, so you can be confident your results sound great every time (plus, Luke reveals his clever "octave key match" trick) The RIGHT way to make "re-drums" - Re-drums are versions of older tracks where you add a kick drum to make them sound fresh and modern.