In Hip-Hop, the myth of the lone inventor suggests that lone geniuses create specific techniques within the four elements (DJing, MCing, Breaking, Graffiti). However, the reality is that innovations develop gradually over time. Using DJing as an example, and drawing on evolutionary theory along with various evidence, I argue that "beat juggling" is actually the result of combining previously separate ideas. In other words, it's inaccurate to credit one person with the "creation" of beat juggling

Registration for the 2026 Music M*A*S*H Challenge is now open. Rules: 1. Sign-Up Deadline: Register by December 28th at 5 p.m. (EST). 2. Eligibility: Only Brolic Army students can participate. 3. Set Requirements: Create a 5-minute “party rocking” set mixing various styles such as Hip-Hop, R&B, Rock, Reggae, Dancehall, and EDM. 4. Judging Criteria: Winners (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place) will be judged on transition quality, trick mixing, scratching, and song selection. 5. Sponsorship: Jico sponsors t

129K views · 7.7K reactions | Streamline your approach to DJing while you’re operating your equipment and you’ll experience seamless connection between you, the music and your audience, free of any digital distractions. • Value creativity over going viral • Quality over quantity •  sync button • Simplify #digitalminimalism #turntablism #battlesounds #studioy | DJ Rob Swift | Facebook

I decided to step outside of my comfort zone for this weekend’s TABLETURNS - open turntablist events and returned to vinyl. The thought of getting up on a #tableturns stage with a laptop and performing routines i created on vinyl just didn’t sit right with me. Mega respect to Roli Rho and #tableturns for continuing to facilitate a platform for DJs to showcase their skills. Honorable mention to the host with the most Deejay Dp-One for creating a vibe in the room that let everyone feel like they d

1.3K views · 53 reactions | Maximizing your creativity takes endurance. An average dude with no stamina settles on the the first level of an idea. Instead be imaginative enough to build from level 1 and trust there are more layers to explore. #CreativeStamina #WeTalkinBoutPractice | DJ Rob Swift | Facebook

The history of scratching spans over 5 decades. In the Advanced DJing course at Brolic Army DJ School, learn how technical scratches like the “orbit flare” came to be and what they represent from a music theory perspective. If you love scratching, it’s time to enroll using our special Christmas sale coupon, BROLICXMAS, at checkout. **Discounts**: - Monthly: $49 → $36 (Save $12) - 6-Month: $249 → $174 (Save $75) - Lifetime: $749 → $487 (Save $262) #brolicarmydjschool #advancedscratching #christma

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