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STUDENT FEEDBACK
This course will take you from zero to mastery in the shortest possible time.
Stop Guessing. Start Progressing.
Right now your scratching probably feels like this:
• Inconsistent
• Capped at a certain speed
• Clean sometimes… messy under pressure
• Hard to make musical
That’s not a talent issue.
It’s a training issue.
This Course Builds Elite Scratch Skill, Fast.
Inside, you’ll master 40+ essential scratch techniques and, more importantly, learn how to apply them musically inside real routines and sets.
No random tricks. No YouTube rabbit holes. No wasted hours.
Every movement is broken down into:
• Small, logical progressions
• Clear levels of proficiency
• Trackable milestones
• Taught with our 4T's methodology - Technique, Timing, Tonality & Tempo
You’ll always know:
✔ What level you’re at
✔ What to practice
✔ How to level up
Train Like a High-Performance Athlete
Most DJs just “practice.”
That’s why they plateau.
You’ll learn how to use:
• Deliberate practice principles
• Muscle memory optimisation
• Speed, stamina and agility improvement systems
So your hands improve faster than your competition.
You won’t just repeat scratches.
You’ll engineer progress.
Break Through Speed Ceilings
Struggling with flares at tempo?
Losing control when pushing BPM?
Clean slow but sloppy fast?
This course shows you exactly how to:
• Build speed without tension
• Maintain clarity under pressure
• Transition from controlled to expressive
• Sound musical — not mechanical
Results You’ll See Fast
Students typically experience:
• Noticeable control improvement in weeks
• Increased scratch vocabulary within 30 days
• Measurable speed gains
• Real musical confidence in live sets
Because the system removes guesswork.
This Is The Game Changer You've Been Looking For.
👉 Enrol Now and Build the Skill You Know You’re Capable Of
Check out the course content below. You can preview a module in each section so you can get a feel for the content and my teaching style
- Scratch technique showcase (1:03)
- Welcome to the Learn to scratch course (3:09)
- Training tools - scratch samples, instrumentals and speed trainer
- Setting up your DJ gear for scratching (14:36)
- How to learn faster than anyone else (10:39)
- The psychology of high performance: Get yourself into the right mindset (2:44)
- Deliberate practice through the stages of learning (17:23)
- Measuring your level and progress (0:53)
- Understanding beats and rhythm (7:08)
- Understand the scratch notation used in the course (3:25)
- Baby Scratch (and Slices and Scribbles) (24:11)
- Forward Scratch (aka Release Scratch) and Backward Scratch (16:24)
- Stab Scratch (20:38)
- Tear and Clover Tear (13:07)
- Connecting different techniques (9:44)
- Beginner scratch rhythms: starting to write your own phrases and freestyling (18:03)
- Beginner scratch along (6:24)
- Transform Scratch (39:24)
- Chirp Scratch (15:51)
- Chirp Scribble Combos & the Joe Cooley Scratch (3:22)
- 1 Click Flare Scratch (11:22)
- Combo: Chirp Flare and Double Chirp Flare (9:30)
- 2 Click Flare Scratch (Orbit) (13:59)
- Combo: Chirp 2 Click Flare (3:09)
- OG Flare and Reverse OG Flare (6:36)
- 3 Click Flare (13:20)
- Crab Scratch (4:55)
- 2 Click and 3 Click Twiddles (7:56)
- More intermediate combos (15:28)
- Making scratching musical (37:05)
- Intermediate scratch along (5:45)
- Travelling 2 Click Flare (17:28)
- Boomerang Scratch (5:58)
- 6 Note Autobahn Scratch (5:02)
- 9 Note Autobahn Scratch (6:36)
- 3 Note Combinations (1:27)
- Swing Flare Scratch (5:27)
- 4 Note Boomerang (5:14)
- Slow Autobahn Scratch (5:26)
- Tazers & Lazers (4:47)
- Faderless Scratches (8:17)
- Scratch in reverse to double your repertoire (2:33)
- Upfader scratching (8:47)
- Scratching with phrases (21:40)
- Scratch Drumming (20:17)
- How to use this section
- Levels of technique - Baby scratch (0:53)
- Levels of technique - Forward scratch (0:53)
- Levels of technique - Stab scratch (0:41)
- Levels of technique - Tear and clover tear (0:54)
- Levels of technique - Transform (1:00)
- Levels of technique - Chirp scratch (0:41)
- Levels of technique - 1 click flare (0:19)
- Levels of technique - 2 click flare (0:53)
- Levels of technique - OG flare (0:26)
- Levels of technique - Reverse OG flare (0:23)
- Levels of technique - 3 click flare (0:23)
- Levels of technique - Crab (0:18)
- Levels of technique - Twiddle (0:41)
- Levels of technique - Boomerang scratch (0:34)
- Levels of technique - Autobahn (0:43)
- Levels of technique - Swing flare (0:29)
- Levels of technique - Slow autobahn (0:25)
- Levels of technique - Lazer flare (0:15)
- Intro to the DJ controller supplement (9:32)
- Baby scratch on a DJ controller (4:09)
- Forward scratch on a DJ controller (1:59)
- Tear scratch on a DJ controller (2:32)
- Stab scratch on a DJ controller (2:52)
- Transform scratch on a DJ controller (2:14)
- Chirp scratch on a DJ controller (2:49)
- 1 Click Flare on a DJ controller (1:20)
- 2 Click Flare on a DJ controller (3:31)
- Chirp Flare on a DJ controller (2:29)
- OG Flare on a DJ controller (1:24)
- Reverse OG Flare on a DJ controller (1:24)
- 3 Click Flare on a DJ controller (0:53)
- Crab scratch on a DJ controller (1:21)
- 2 Click Twiddle and 3 Click Twiddle on a DJ controller (1:58)
- Boomerang on a DJ controller (1:55)
- Autobahn scratch on a DJ controller (1:32)
- Swing Flare on a DJ controller (2:05)
- Slow Autobahn on a DJ controller (2:02)
- Moving Slow Autobahn on a DJ controller (1:42)
- Delayed 2 Click Flare on a DJ controller (1:32)
- Delayed 3 Click Flare on a DJ controller (1:54)
- Boomflare on a DJ controller (1:50)
- Faderless Flares on a DJ controller (1:51)
- Tap Pauses on a DJ controller (1:15)
- Moving 2 Click Flare on a DJ controller (1:57)
- Moving 3 Click Flare on a DJ controller (0:49)
- Lazer and Lazer Flares on a DJ controller (1:34)
A BIT ABOUT MR. BIG MOUTH...
2Mr. Big Mouth's mission is to help today's DJs to make use of every creative option they have to inspire and entertain audiences of all kinds.
20 years experience as a Scratch DJ & Turntablist
Qualified Psychologist, specialising in high performing talent and learning with over 10 years experience leveraging applied psychology to enable individuals to break through learning barriers and reach their goals faster
Co-Founder of the Scratch Cafe, Bristol's monthly scratch jam event
Co-Founder and Co-Host of the Talking Turntablism podcast with national and international DJ champions
Co-Founder of the Unstoppable DJ Battle
2025 DMC UK 2nd place
2023 BeatTrekkers Metaverse Battle Champion
Music Producer with releases on Toast & Jam Recordings and Thick Boy Records
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