Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader

Ep. 145 How To Get Festival Gigs (7-Steps)


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Win A DJ Set On A Main Stage @ Rise Festival -https://app.wearecrossfader.co.uk/risefestival


In this episode, we break down the real steps DJs need to take to land festival gigs — and how to make the most of them once you're booked.We start by explaining why we’re launching a DJ competition, then walk through 7 key steps every DJ must follow to level up and land on festival lineups like Tomorrowland, Creamfields, or local stages.💡 Whether you're just starting out or hitting a ceiling in your DJ journey, this episode is packed with no-fluff advice from people who’ve seen it happen — and helped others get there.00:00 DJ On A Main Stage At Rise Festival05:4 Step 1: Build Your Identity as a DJ11:24 Step 2: Create a Real Fanbase17:00 Step 3: Make Music That Matches the Stage22:35 Step 4: Understand the Politics of Booking28:14 Step 5: Get Cosigned by the Right People34:02 Step 6: Build Genuine Industry Relationships40:12 Step 7: What to Do Once You’re Booked

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