DJ/Sound System Rentals
CFRC 101.9FM, Kingston’s only campus-community radio station, launched its community sound system and DJ service on December 1, 2010.
Through the station’s DJ service, listeners and community members can hire some of their favourite CFRC radio DJs to provide specialty and underground music for local events. The community sound system offers low-cost rentals on portable, mobile sound equipment including powered speakers and DJ gear.
DJ PROFILES:
*APod: Your trance specialist - euro-trance, psychedelic trance, full-on trance, goa trance and some acid.
*Bolt: The host of the Hustle can throw down dance music, electro, disco-house, hip-hop and top 40.
*Jimmy Fever: Host of Strictly 70s and 80s, bringing you sounds from the 60s all the way up to today - 50 years of the best music in the world.
*JPH: Host of Fidget playing Top 40, Electro, House, Hip-Hop, Dub-Step
*Lucky Money: Former host of ControlAltDance, spinning hip hop, electro, queercore, dance, contemporary and retro pop, and dancehall.
*Petrotek: Playing an eclectic mix of alternative rock, punk, indie rock, electro and house.
*Sealegs: Host of Below the Decks, delivering minimal techno and house, and/or any combination of cocktail lounge, jazz, disco, funk, soul, samba, bossa, afrobeat, 80s, electro, r&b, hip-hop and broken beats.
*Seditious: Co-Host of Post More Bills, spinning hiphop and neo-soul, specializing in “underground sound,” mixes old school favorites, new classics, jazzy jams and danceable soul tracks. Can also throw down funk, motown, and reggae!
*Soul Funk ‘76: Host of Free Radio, performing any combination of funk, soul, r&b, afro-beat, 50s rock’n'roll, with some hip-hop, ska, reggae, and latin, also delving into psychedelia, oddball pop and random mixes with dialogue and jazz.
EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE:
-2 Mackie SRM 450 active speakers with stands
-Numark CND 30 dual CDJ and mixer unit
-Technics 1200 turntable
-Microphone(s)
-Microphone mixer
-Furman 30-band graphic equalizer
-AKG K81 headphones
DJ/EQUIPMENT REQUEST FORM:
Download and complete the equipment-dj-request-form, and email to cfrcbusiness@ams.queensu.ca or deliver in person to CFRC in Lower Carruthers Hall at Queen’s University, to reserve your DJ and/or equipment. Completed forms should be received by CFRC at least 14 days before the event you are planning.
The Community Sound System has been made possible with the support of the Community Foundation for Kingston and Area and OPIRG Kingston. For more information call 613-533-2121.
