Turntablism
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Turntablism is the art of manipulating sounds and creating new music, sound effects, mixes, and other creative sounds and beats, typically by using two or more turntables and a cross fader-equipped DJ
DJ Qbert manipulating a record turntable at a turntablism competition in Lyon in 2006
World premiere of the Tri-Phonic Turntable, July 14, 1997, London
Record producer Jazzy Jeff manipulating a record turntable in England in 2005.
Sid Wilson of Slipknot operating direct-drive turntables at Mayhem Festival in 2008.
Slipknot (band)
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Slipknot is an American heavy metal band formed in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1995 by percussionist Shawn Crahan, vocalist Anders Colsefni and bassist Paul Gray. After several lineup changes in its early ye
Turntablism
…Beyond dub music, Creedence Clearwater Revival's 1968 self-titled debut album features a backspin effect in the song "Walk on the Water". Sid Wilson of Slipknot operating direct-drive turntables at Mayhem Festival in 2008. Direct-drive turntables Turntablism has origins in the invention of direct-drive turntables…
Slipknot performing at the O2 Arena in December 2024
Slipknot performing in 2005
Slipknot performing in 2008. Paul Gray (left) died on May 24, 2010.
Corey Taylor performing with Slipknot in 2011