Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism

Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism is a monthly podcast focused on the art of Turntablism. Scratching, Beat Juggling, DJ battles. We talk about everything DJ related but through the eyes of the Turntablist. In this episode...We speak to the incredible DJ Woody. 2 Times World Champion, DJ Woody is one of the UK’s most influential scratch DJ's. Known for his innovations, he helped design the Worlds first ever musical turntable instrument (Vestax ControllerOne) and is famed as a prolific pioneer of new scratch techniques. His musical approach to the turntableand has led to recordings for labels including NinjaTunes, BBE, Universal, and Tokyo Dawn with artists as diverse as UK rap legends Blade and Gunshot to DJ Yoda and Jamie Cullum.We talk about how it all started, what it was like battling in the early days and how he started to pioneer the melodic turntablism movement.Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out ⁠https://www.templeofturntablism.com/⁠  #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism is a monthly podcast focused on the art of Turntablism. Scratching, Beat Juggling, DJ battles. We talk about everything DJ related but through the eyes of the Turntablist. In this episode...We speak to 4x DMC World Champion, Mr Switch. Competing in his first DMC when he was 12 years old, he went on to win 4 world titles. But, he didn't stop there. He was the first DJ to play as part of an orchestra at the BBC Proms... He is the heart beat of the amazing Symphonica Orchestra and he has a brand new project to tell you all about...Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/  #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism is a monthly podcast focused on the art of Turntablism. Scratching, beat juggling, DJ battles. We talk about everything DJ related but through the eyes of the Turntablist. In this episode...We speak to UK Hip Hop legend, Jazz T. Jazz is the CEO of Boot Records. He was the 1999 UK ITF champ. He's been a touring DJ for 4 Owls, Parky, Fliptrix, Jehst, Leaf Dog, BVA, Joker Starr, DT, Badbonez, Steel devils, EOW, KaneFM, Dance2. He takes us through his full story, after playing a horrible prank on Dan! He's been in the scene since the beginning so this was a real lived history.Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/#podcast #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

With 7 World DJ Championship titles to his name, Vekked is the most decorated competition DJ of all time and the only DJ to win titles in every category of the DMC World Championships. In addition to his competition success, a video of his winning routine went viral gaining coverage from mainstream media and shares from various celebrities. To date it has amassed over 5 million views on YouTube making it one of the most watched DJ sets ever.On the party rocking side, Vekked has played festival stages at Tribal Gathering in Panama City (Panama), Stress Free Festival in New York (USA), and Kame World in Auckland (New Zealand), Shambhala Music Festival and Fozzyfest in British Columbia, Under Pressure Festival in Montreal, House of Paint Festival in Ottawa, Connect Festival in Saskatchewan and Evolve Festival in Halifax. His talents have taken him on two tours from coast to coast across Canada, and in 2018 he travelled south to the United States and headlined a 27-date solo North American tour from Chicago to Texas to Seattle, and everywhere in between.Want to learn turntablism? www.templeofturntablism.com#scratch #turntablism #beatjuggling #vekked #dj #dmc #worldchampion

Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism is a monthly podcast focused on the art of Turntablism. Scratching, beat juggling, DJ battles. We talk about everything DJ related but through the eyes of the Turntablist. In this episode...2023 UK DMC Champion Huw Wackman aka DJ Excel and UK turntablism legend DeeJay Random join us to discuss the upcoming Unstoppable DJ Battle happening on 13th December 2pm-2am at Lost Horizon in Bristol. There will be a scratch jam, a scratch competition, a brand new head to head winner stays on battle and an incredible after party with JFB, Mr. Switch, DeeJay Random, DJ Woody, Loop Skywalker, Jimi Needles and Mr. Big Mouth. Get your tickets now from Skiddle and Headfirst.Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/#podcast #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism is a monthly podcast focused on the art of Turntablism. Scratching, beat juggling, DJ battles. We talk about everything DJ related but through the eyes of the Turntablist. In this episode...Our beloved Revrt joins us to discuss the season and do a roundup. We discuss our favourite moments from the past 11 episodes as well as go deep on routines and juggle patterns we like.An enormous thanks to all the listeners and DJs who have been involved in season 1. Season 2 is on the way!Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/#podcast #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism is a monthly podcast focused on the art of Turntablism. Scratching, beat juggling, DJ battles. We talk about everything DJ related but through the eyes of the Turntablist. In this episode...8x DMC and IDA champion DJ Rasp came and joined us for the Scratch Cafe scratch jam so we thought we'd invite him round for tea and a chat. We discussed the scratch jam, upcoming DMC (2025), battling in general and our upcoming new battle (Unstoppable) in December 2025, where DJ Rasp is a contender.Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/#podcast #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

In this episode...DJ Buckwilde is a long term battler, with his first DMC battle being in the 90s. He has never won a title but boy does this guy have some incredible stories. He used to scratch in a band that was picked up by Fatboy Slim and ended up touring the USA and appearing on Jonathan Ross. He was part of a looping duo called Phygital and ended up on Britain's Got Talent. This episode is full of amazing stories that you simply wouldn't expect in the world of turntablist DJing.Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/#podcast #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

Scratch Cafe: Talking Turntablism is a monthly podcast focused on the art of Turntablism. Scratching, beat juggling, DJ battles. We talk about everything DJ related but through the eyes of the Turntablist. In this episode...Statik is a 9x DMC and IDA UK Champion, including the 2024 UK DMC Battle for Supremacy champion. His pioneering style includes fast juggling, thoughtful and melodic scratching and custom midi mapping to enable him to play tones and beats from the mixer, while performing routines. Statik has had some great times battling and some really tough times. He talks us through his full story.Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/#podcast #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch

In this episode...Tommy P-Nuts is the 2022 IDA World Champion and 11x DMC UK/IDA Champion. He is, without a doubt, one of the most original UK turntablists the battle scene has ever seen. You know a Tommy P-Nuts routine when you hear/see one. We talk through his battling, his history, how he learns, how he's inspired, how he managed ADHD. Absolutely fascinating conversation. A must for any aspiring DJ champions and turntablist enthusiasts.Want to learn scratching, beat juggling or creative DJing, check out https://www.templeofturntablism.com/#podcast #turntablism #turntablist #scratching #scratchDJ #DJ #beatjuggling #DMC #scratch