DJ Qbert Scratch Theory Live

The Legendary scratch DJ World Champion DJ Qbert will be online Live on Thursday, April 25th, 2013, at 9:00 p.m. EST to discuss Skratch Theory and to teach some of the principles that are fundamental to Qbert's Skratch University. Joining him will be Yogafrog as the moderator and people will be able to ask questions and learn more about turntablism as a whole. Check out the live stream link and full press release inside.

Author:: DJ Blaze
Publish date:: Apr 22, 2013

The Legendary scratch DJ World Champion DJ Qbert will be online Live on Thursday, April 25th, 2013, at 9:00 p.m. EST to discuss Skratch Theory and to teach some of the principles that are fundamental to Qbert's Skratch University. Joining him will be Yogafrog as the moderator and people will be able to ask questions and learn more about turntablism as a whole. Check out the live stream link and full press release below. Be sure to Mark your Calendars as this should be a good one!

DJ Qbert Skratch Theory Live Stream

The livestream will also be available on ArtistWorks’ Google+ page and at QbertSkratchUniversity.com.

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