Will iPods kill the DJ?

[Kristijntje]

If video killed the radio star, will the iPod take out the DJ?

Not quite, but if wedding planning message boards are any indication, more and more people are considering the cheap and convenient alternative to hired entertainment at weddings and other events...

Finances are a big part of the increasing popularity of MP3 players as a DJ alternative. Hired DJ services can come in anywhere between $600 to more than $1,000, depending on his or her experience and equipment. Even with an Apple iPod, people have had to rent speaker equipment that can average $100. For a live band, costs can climb into the thousands...

full article: http://ecommercetimes.com/story/qt8D6Shm...s-DJ.xhtml

[tella.star]

i dont think so..
cause people in those kind of business dj's for that matter i think surely knows if theres threat in their job and surely they will find ways to overcome it, by giving what ipod cannot give.