The Groove Junction - Episode 21 | 3rd January 2025

The Groove Junction

Summary
In this engaging conversation, Matt and Jon reflect on the start of 2025, sharing their positive outlook for the year ahead. They discuss their New Year's Eve experiences, emphasizing the importance of local gigs and networking within the DJ community. The duo highlights the significance of maintaining equipment during the quieter months and the value of upcoming events for professional development. They also touch on the excitement surrounding new projects and collaborations in the music industry.
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Keywords
2025, New Year, DJing, Networking, Equipment Maintenance, Local Gigs, Events, Positive Mindset, Music Industry, Professional Development, DJing, music production, podcasting, 2025 goals, music releases, community engagement, technical skills, continuous learning, guest appearances, Spotify rankings
Takeaways
Entering 2025 with a positive mindset is crucial.
Local gigs can lead to more opportunities through networking.
January and February can be slow, but work will come.
Maintenance of equipment is essential during downtime.
Networking events provide valuable connections and insights.
Word of mouth is a powerful tool for gaining new gigs.
Planning and organization can enhance productivity.
Staying proactive during quiet periods can alleviate anxiety.
Collaboration with other vendors can lead to referrals.
Engaging with the DJ community fosters growth and learning. The importance of maintaining audio levels during recording.
Celebrating the release of new music from guests.
Reflecting on past episodes and the desire for more guest appearances.
Pride in being in the top 20% of Spotify's podcasts.
Setting personal and professional goals for 2025.
The need for continuous learning and improvement in DJing skills.
The desire to connect with the podcast community.
Encouragement for listeners to reach out and engage with the hosts.
The significance of sharing experiences and knowledge within the DJ community.
A commitment to keep producing content and improving the podcast.
Titles
New Year, New Opportunities: Embracing 2025
Reflecting on New Year's Eve: A DJ's Perspective
The Power of Local Gigs in the DJ Industry
Preparing for a Busy Year: Tips for DJs
Maintaining Your Gear: Essential Tips for DJs
Sound Bites
"I've got a really good feeling about 2025."
"Four o'clock, mate! It was epic!"
"It's all about word of mouth."
"Don't panic, don't worry about it."
"It's a great opportunity to network."
"It's great to hear from people."
"I want to get better technically."
"I want to get a little bit better."
"I want to show off a little bit."
"I want to learn again."
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