
Military Scratch
The Military scratch is normally the first combo we learn, combining the baby and stab scratches. It is the first scratch ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Chirp Flare Scratch
Part 1 - Intro The Chirp Flare scratch is a versatile combo that is really fun to include in your freestyles. This ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

See Saws
The See Saw scratch is a forward and reverse slice combo with a specific timing. Video Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 01:09 - ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Boomerang
The Boomerang scratch is a forward slice to a stab, followed by a reverse slice to a stab. Video Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Technique ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Swing Flare
The Swing Flare or "3 Click Swing" is a forward slice, to a dice forward, followed by a dice backward. It makes 4 notes ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

2 Click Chirp Flare
The 2 Click Chirp Flare (or chirp to 2 Click Flare) combines a chirp with a 2 click flare to create ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Joe Cooley
This is a really fun, upbeat scratch that works well over fast electro beats and with short samples. This scratch draws ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Autobahn A6 – 6 Notes
The first step to learning the fast (9 sound) autobahn. Think of it as a boomerang with the second reverse ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Fast Autobahn A9 – 9 notes
Add another 3 sounds to the A6 Autobahn and you get the A9 or "Fast" Autobahn. This is essentially a 2 ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Slow Autobahn A8 – 8 Notes
The Slow Autobahn makes 8 sounds and uses a slightly different record movement than the A6 and Fast A9 versions ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

A8 Autobahn Minus 5th Sound
A slow 8 note autobahn style with the 5th note cut off or a pause added. This video contains important ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Swing Flare > Dices > Release
Placing the dices on the upbeats gives this combo a syncopated, funky feel. Swing Flare: Slice Forward Dice Reverse Dice Forward ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Swingy Boomerang
Take a regular boomerang and switch up the timing and you get a funky new swingy boomerang style combo! Slice ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Reverse Crab > Tear / Release
Combine a reverse crab, tear and release with some clever timing to get a funky syncopated rhythm. Reverse Crab (3 or 4 sounds ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Crab > Dice > Release > Drag > Translice
Get crabby with this combo! Another example of putting together simple scratches to create a funky sound. We use syncopation and ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

3 Click Flare Twist: Twiddle + Extra Click
What do you get if you add an extra click to a twiddle? A twiddle tap! This makes the 3 ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Travelling Boomerang / Autobahn > Crabs > Transforms
Add a reverse dice, crab and some transforms to the 9 sound Autobahn and you get this funky triplet pattern ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Switch Tazer Combo
This is basicaly a tazer which I create by pushing the record back on the opposite side to normal, then finish ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

BoomFlare
The BoomFlare is a combination of the Boomerang and a 2 Click Flare. It is a 12 note pattern which ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Jackhammers
A combo invented by DJ Rafik. Demo Please note: I'm still learning the record hand control that Rafik uses and ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

2 Click Flare > Dices > Transforms
The first part of this combo is: 2 Click Flare forward Forward dice Reverse dice Forward dice Reverse 2 click transform ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Funky Motor Off Combo
A combo created with the motor off just for fun. It's all about record hand control! 2 click flare forward ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Baby > Half Chirp > Forward Dice > Translice
This follows on from the previous DJcity Scratch Combo of the Month Episode 1 mini tutorial. Use the exact same ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON

Reverse Baby > Reverse Crab
Also known as a California Roll. Demo Breakdown Reverse baby performed very fast (2 sounds) Reverse crab (3 sounds) I ...
WATCH VIDEO LESSON
WATCH VIDEO LESSON