Dj Def Cut Don
If you want to hear dope scratches on top of all types of styles,give a listen to Dj Def Cut Don on the ones and twos
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I've been Djing since 1985 and I've working making beats and working with musicians since 1991.
I like to work with Emcees,singers,Live Musicians, & Visual Artists of all kinds to tap into the creativity that is inside of us all.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
I play at various clubs in the Chicagoland area.I have an upcoming set at The Rec Room in Chicago.
Your musical influences
Old School Hip Hop artists like Eric B & Rakim,KRS1,Chuck D(Public Enemy),Tribe Called Quest,Beastie Boys,Afrika Bambaata.Rock,Techno,Drum and Bass,House,and Break Beats also have a strong influence on me.
What equipment do you use?
I use technics 1200 turntables,Denon DNS 5000 Cd decks,Rane TTM57SL Dj mixer,Serato Scratch,Kurzweil K2500 Keyboard,Various Software programs(Reason/Ableton Live/Acid/Pro Tools),digital recorders(ADAT DAT CDR)
Anything else?
I always like to experiment with new ideas in music and video
