#22 - DJ Scizzorhands Interview (Scratching, Hip-Hop, MAINZ, Burgerfuel, West Auckland etc.)

Had DJ Scizzorhands come through to talk about how he got into deejaying, hip-hop, mentoring at MAINZ and Burgerfuel as well his current album that drops on November 28th.

SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook - Scizzorhands Instagram -@scizzorhands_the_djTIMESTAMPS

00:37 - How DJ Scizzorhands Got Into Deejaying 03:36 - How Long It Takes To Learn Scratching 05:48 - How Long DJ Scizzorhands Practices/Getting In The Zone 06:46 - DJ Scizzorhands First Gigs & Trying To Rap 09:00 - Rapping And Producing Intertwining 10:00 - Beats Having To Much Going On 10:46 - Mixing Is An Art 12:30 - The Tao Of Wu/Religion/A Master Becoming A Student 16:12 - MAINZ & Burgerfuel Radio/Art Of Teaching 23:50 - How DJ Scizzorhands Got The Job At MAINZ 25:06 - Money In The Music Industry/The Grind Of Deejaying 26:09 - Arrogance vs Skilful Arrogance/Mumble Rap 27:38 - DJ Scizzorhands Working With Veterans/Mentoring Rappers 29:32 - Diggy Dupe/Money In Money Out 30:20 - Guilty Simpson/Self Doubt 31:55 - Kenny Slade/Edgar Mahon 34:21 - Let It Go How It Came About 34:25 - Kevin Posey 36:12 - Unchained XL/9-5ers 38:06 - Clearance From Universal/Gino/Omega Levine/Kevin Posey 42:07 - Drop Date For New Album 42:25 - Why PHD Aren’t On The Album 44:44 - Ryan Lovins Is A Machine 43:44 - How DJ Scizzorhands Met PHD/PHD Live Presence 48:51 - What Makes A DJ 50:08 - Red Bull Thr3style 50:28 - Chicago/Green Card 51:21 - Owning A House In Auckland/West Auckland 53:00 - Light Pollution 53:50 - India/Poverty 54:51 - You Only Know What You Know/Checking Yourself 55:55 - Travelling The Medicine For Arrogance/Polynesian Culture 56:45 - Europeans Have A Shit Family Unit/DJ Scizzorhands Disses His Family 57:42 - Tall Poppy Syndrome/American Work Ethic 59:16 - Immigrants Having Better Work Ethic Than Kiwis 59:42 - Kiwis Having Self Doubt/Being Confident 1:01:30 - DJ Scizzorhands Getting Praise In America 1:03:30 - Kiwis Don’t Worship Celebrities Like Americans Do 1:06:07 - Los Angeles 1:10:00 - Fame 1:10:28 - P Money 1:12:25 - Dirty Records 1:13:25 - Scribe 1:14:10 - Addictive Personalities/Drugs 1:16:23 - Alcohol Problems 1:18:05 - John Key/Separating Politics From A Person 1:19:12 - You Can’t Make Everyone Happy 1:19:30 - Burgerfuel 1:21:20 - How DJ Scizzorhands Got His Job At Burgerfuel Radio 1:22:34 - Social Media Only Shows The Highlights 1:23:24 - Ryan Lovins Insane Schedule/DJ Scizzorhands FB Show 1:26:15 - Ryan Lovins Work Ethic/Broke Artist Podcast Setup 1:28:00 - Boredom/Sense Of Achievement 1:29:20 - Writers Block/Recording Creative Ideas In A Phone 1:30:21 - Battle Rappers/Consumer Vs Creator 1:33:16 - How To Contact DJ Scizzorhands/Stupidity Of Facebook 1:35:31 - DJ Scizzorhands Teaches People How To Scratch 1:40:44 - DJ Scizzorhands Scratches