Ep 159 Fabric. The Harsh Reality of Being a DJ in 2026

Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader by We Are Crossfader

Jul 20, 202600:32:53Music

Being a great DJ isn't enough anymore. The DJ industry has changed. In 2026, simply being able to mix two tracks together isn't what gets you booked, builds a fanbase, or creates a long-term career. The DJs making the bi...

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