Photo: digitaldjtips.com
Photo: digitaldjtips.com

Just check out that look of intensity on DJ Steve Lawler’s face. A while ago, he released a documentary, The Art of the DJ, that chronicled his life as a DJ, his struggles with substance abuse, and how he lived to tell the tale.

Have you seen the film yet?

The folks over at Digital DJ Tips took some time recently to watch it. They came away with some tips and timeless nuggets of wisdom that any DJ can use.

  • Be passionate about the music.
  • Do it all – gigs, mixtapes, new music.
  • Pay attention to the best DJs.
  • Keep yourself and the music authentic.
  • Pay attention to programming.
  • Rise to the art of DJing.

Read more here.