Jesu Berkeley, aka Deej Karbon, worried that his daughter’s Denver elementary school had no music program, so he asked the principal if he could start teaching deejaying classes. The response: Sure, ...

The late and legendary Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC fame was one of the founders of the Scratch DJ Academy. The DJ school recently celebrated its 10th anniversary and paid tribute to the Hip-Hop icon in ...

TV 10-55's Alex Denis is getting a degree in spinning records at Scratch DJ Academy. Scratch teaches over 50,000 people how to DJ annually through its physical locations and national tours. Scratch ...

Students learning the art of turntablism at the East Colfax Scratch Academy. Photos by John Schaefer. Students learning the art of turntablism at the East Colfax Scratch Academy. Photos by John ...

In an anonymous strip of commerce in West L.A., beside a small bakery and a pet hospital, is a tribute to a staple of hip-hop and dance culture — the turntable. Up to 20 sets of hands turn wax-coated ...

Our own Ali Fedotowsky hit the turntables in Chicago this past weekend and If you want to learn how to spin and scratch here in NYC, definitely check out Scratch DJ Academy. Co-founded in 2002 by Jam ...

After 18 years of teaching South Florida how to DJ, Scratch DJ Academy will close its Hollywood location at the end of September. The first Miami location opened in South Beach in 2005, moving to ...

Cosmo Baker is in a special class of DJs. Along with luminaries like DJ Jazzy Jeff, Rich Medina and King Britt, Baker is one of those elite, internationally respected Philly DJs who traverses the ...

Dr. Roxanne Molina and Brianna Nolet of Bedford Academy recently presented at the 2025 Christa McAuliffe Transforming, ...