I have been DJing for about 16 years now. It all started back in the 7th grade with a pair of Newmark turntables & a Radioshack mixer. Now, I know if youre DJ your going to say, I feel sorry for him-Newmark turntables! Thats alright though because the summer of my 8th grade year I went out and found myself a job. I was determined to save enough money & buy myself brand new Technic Turntables-Which is exactly what I did. Well I should say they were brand spanking USED-you swear I was making bank!....Getting back on trackWith whatever money I had left over, I bought my first record which was Mamma Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J-To this day I still have it! After the 8th grade I started buying house records-Im talking crate fulls. I would come home from school & practice until my ears bled. It must have paid off because in the 9th grade I got to spin at my very first club-The Sound Factory. To them I was a regular Joe-Schmo, so like all brand new DJs I had to pay my dues. I would get the