2024 ROC RAIDA CHALLENGE: Invitation, Sponsor info, Prepping Tips

2024 ROC RAIDA CHALLENGE: Invitation, Sponsor info, Prepping Tips

Registration for the 2024 Roc Raida Challenge is officially open! The deadline to sign up is Friday, March 1st.CHALLENGE DESCRIPTIONExclusive to Brolic Army DJ School students, this year’s challenge will test contestants’ ability to compose their best rendition...
ARE DJS MUSICIANS?

ARE DJS MUSICIANS?

I’ve heard the argument that DJs aren’t musicians.  I”m sure many fellow DJs can relate. Especially with the influx of button pushers in the DJ landscape who with the aid of technology, present A.I. generated DJing to consumers of music. But as a DJ...
AND THE 2024 MUSIC M*A*S*H CHALLENGE WINNER IS…

AND THE 2024 MUSIC M*A*S*H CHALLENGE WINNER IS…

Brolic Army DJ School’s 2024 MUSIC M*A*S*H CHALLENGE featured the most parity in comparison to previous years. Each contestant was a worthy participant that advanced the creativity and curation skills it takes to succeed in this first challenge of the year. But...
Sucker DJ Culture!

Sucker DJ Culture!

In 2024 Artificial Intelligence will continue to reshape the working environment once ruled by humans and DJs need to develop strategies for adapting to the consequences automation will bring. Here are 4 ways to remain relevant during the expansion era of A.I. ...
2024 MUSIC M*A*S*H Challenge: Invitation, Prizes & Training Tips

2024 MUSIC M*A*S*H Challenge: Invitation, Prizes & Training Tips

WHAT IS THE MUSIC M*A*S*H CHALLENGE? Impress your friends with your party rocking skills and find out where you rank amongst the Brolic Army DJ School student body by accepting our invitation to the 2024 MUSIC M*A*S*H CHALLENGE! Our first challenge of the new year...
The History Of DJ Battles

The History Of DJ Battles

This weekend, dee jay AGUI and DJ Goldyi gear up to scratch their hearts out in the final round of the 2023 Civil War: Brolic Army DJ School Battle for Supremacy. If you’re unfamiliar with the world of competitive DJing, here’s a brief...
Start Up The Phonograph!

Start Up The Phonograph!

When I scratched my first piece of vinyl, I was already integrated into Hip-Hop. As far back as my memory takes me, I’ve been surrounded by the 4 elements that make up Hip-Hop culture. I was born one year before the generally agreed upon August 13, 1973...
Top 5 Ghost Scratchers of All Time

Top 5 Ghost Scratchers of All Time

In honor of the Halloween holiday quickly creeping up, I’m dedicating the first Brolic Army blog in October to my top 5 ghost scratchers of all time. These are 4 DJs, and 1 Rapper (yes I said Rapper) you had no idea recorded scratches for other DJs. Needless to...
First Imitate Then Innovate

First Imitate Then Innovate

The late, great Miles Davis is quoted as saying, “First you imitate, then you innovate.” I agree with him. In HIp Hop, plagiarizing (better known as Biting) is the golden rule you never break. But there’s an important distinction I must make before I...
Medley of Memories

Medley of Memories

My record collection brings with it an immeasurable value and although they’re worth lots of money, I don’t mean that in a monetary sense. The music I own is a collection of memories and when I listen to the many songs I played in the mixtape you’re...