BONUS: Best of 2022

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BONUS: Best of 2022

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Dec 23, 2022

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In this bonus episode, Chris looks back at some of his favourite How to DJ moments from the past year.
You'll hear part of his conversations with the likes of Paul Oakenfold, Greg James, Mark Radcliffe and Emma B.
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Dec 23, 2022

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From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45. There are anecdotes aplenty, essential do's & don'ts, as well as gear recommendations, PLUS there's always an apocalyptic set closer too!

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Goldierocks: Chris chats to Samantha Hall (otherwise known as Goldierocks) about her DJ career so far by How To DJ
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Christian O'Connell: Series 1 ends with a chat with radio legend Christian O'Connell who discusses his career so far. by How To DJ
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Dave Haslam: Chris chats to legendary Manchester DJ Dave Haslam by How To DJ
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DJ Yoda: n this first episode DJ Yoda chats about the genesis of his career and craft, his scratch DJ heroes, how it feels to play to massive crowds and still occasionally empty rooms. by How To DJ
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Trailer: 6 Music Radio DJ Chris Hawkins explores the life stories, techniques, minds and experiences of much-loved DJs. by How To DJ
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Graeme Park - Live from The Fringe At Tramlines Sheffield: In this episode, recorded live at The Fringe at Tramlines Festival in Sheffield, Hacienda DJ Graeme Park talks about his enduring passion for new music by How To DJ
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Hifi Sean: Chris sits down with DJ and Musician Hifi Sean about his journey from being in a band to becoming a DJ by How To DJ
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Series 3 is coming!: Guests to come include Rob Da Bank, Greg James, Chris Liebing, Clint Boon, Emma B., DMC Champ JFB, Mark Archer from Altern8, Colleen "Cosmo' Murphy & more. by How To DJ
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Laurent Garnier: n this episode, acclaimed techno producer & DJ Laurent Garnier chats with Chris Hawkins about how fairgrounds fed into his musically formative years, before catering college led him to The Hacienda by How To DJ
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John Kennedy: Chris chats to Radio X DJ John Kennedy about his love of music, and how he chooses what music to showcase on the radio. by How To DJ
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Series 2 is coming!: In Series 2 Chris cues up eight more episodes of life stories & experiences, tips & techniques, to find out just how the minds of much-loved DJs work. by How To DJ
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Ashley Beedle: Chris chats to Ivor Novello award winning DJ Ashley Beedle by How To DJ
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Jack Saunders: In this episode Chris Hawkins chats with Radio 1’s Jack Saunders; a truly driven and passionate person who has completely immersed himself in his role as the presenter of Radio 1's Indie Show and the Official Chart Show. by How To DJ
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Mark Archer, Altern8: In this episode, Chris Hawkins chats with producer, musician and DJ Mark Archer from rave pioneers Altern8. by How To DJ
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Secret DJ: In this episode, recorded just before he was seriously ill with a severe bout of COVID, The Secret DJ chats about his life in music, journalism and of course DJ’ing. by How To DJ
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Jamz Supernova: Chris sits down with BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ Jamz Supernova who is described as one of the UK's leading up and coming DJs. by How To DJ
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Simone Marie: Chris chats to Dj, Radio Presenter and Bassist with Primal Scream, Simone Marie by How To DJ
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Tony Blackburn: In this episode, former Radio 1 launch DJ Tony Blackburn chats with Chris Hawkins about his journey to that acclaimed position by How To DJ
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Jodie Harsh: In this episode, Jodie Harsh talks about the drive, focus and music passion it takes for her to perform as a DJ first and a Drag artist second. by How To DJ
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Danielle Perry: In this episode, Absolute Radio presenter & DJ, Danielle Perry talks about the importance of being a real music fan behind the mic, her love of being on stage but not the centre of it, and why another evening presenter used to be her nemesis. by How To DJ
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Richard Searling: In this episode, pioneering Northern Soul DJ & broadcaster Richard Searling talks about the scene he was front and centre of in its heyday, the importance of owning the records that no one else has, and why he feels he’s paid his dues filling dancefloors but won’t stop playing the music he loves! by How To DJ
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Rob Da Bank: In this episode, former Sunday Best founder Rob Da Bank charts his fascinating journey of ‘happy accidents’ from being a corduroy trousered trombone playing ‘geek’ to a Radio 1 DJ and then onto being a renown Festival Curator. by How To DJ
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Matt Black: In this episode, recorded during COP26 especially for the Eden Project’s Festival of Discovery, Coldcut’s Matt Black talks to Chris Hawkins about his life & career as a DJ and Producer and how he gradually woke up to the increasingly important issues facing us all environmentally. by How To DJ
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Bobby Friction: In this episode Chris Hawkins has an in depth chat with a pioneer of the Asian Underground sound and former Radio 1 DJ, Bobby Friction who is still a stalwart of the Asian Network. by How To DJ
46 min listen
Clint Boon - LIVE from 'Vinyl Adventures’ at Freight Island in Manchester: Clint Boon tells Chris Hawkins how a young lad who thought coming from Oldham meant he’d never amount to much turned his fortunes up to eleven on his keyboard amp! by How To DJ
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Season 4 is coming!: Chris is back and in Series 4 he lines up eight more episodes of life stories & experiences, tips & techniques, to find out just how the minds of much-loved DJs work. by How To DJ
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Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy: Chris catches up with American Anglophile DJ & Producer Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy who’s fascinating story starts with her falling in love with radio at an early age to playing the coolest of clubs in New York by How To DJ
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Freddy Fresh: In this episode Chris Hawkins chats with American DJ & music producer Freddy Fresh. It’s a fast paced romp through his career that began as an avid collector turned Roller Disco DJ who regularly journeyed from Minnesota to New York to pick up the latest records and be on top of his game. by How To DJ
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Dave Pearce: In this final episode of this series, Chris Hawkins catches up with legendary radio and club DJ Dave Pearce. by How To DJ
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Greg James: In this final episode of Series 3, Chris Hawkins catches up with Greg James who he first met when he gave a talk about radio at Greg’s school. by How To DJ
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