Question

A pioneer of this profession used his mom's iron to fashion the first slipmat, a felt object that helps in the technique of matching. The high torque of the Technics SL-1200 helps people with this job avoid overshooting. At a back-to-school party in a rec room in the Bronx in 1973, one man in this profession (20[1])pioneered (20[2])the (20[1])technique (20[2])of preparing another (*) break on a second (10[1])LP. (10[4])These people use (10[1])tools (10[1])with (10[1])long switches (10[5])for crossfading (10[2])and (10[1])cueing. (10[6]0[4])Members of this (10[1])profession (0[2])may prepare for a (10[1])transition by listening to headphones with one ear while hearing speakers with the other. For 10 points, name this profession of Grandmaster Flash, who might scratch a turntable (10[1])while providing a beat for a rapper. ■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: DJ [or disc jockey; prompt on producer or record producer or music producer; prompt on musician or rapper or hip-hop artist]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Joshua KochGrosse Pointe SouthDetroit Catholic Central A5520
Kiran PatelBarringtonSaratoga5620
Joseph HarrisonDetroit Catholic Central BDetroit Catholic Central C5620
Evan SchleckHunter AUni of Illinois Laboratory5720
Jackson StirlingParkway WestDowningtown STEM5820
Eshaan SombhattaThomas Jefferson CIrvington5820
Juni LowenharHunter BRussell6510
Shishir BharadwajLexingtonBelmont6610
Anthony PhoCarmel AClassen SAS6610
Aaron LiuOkemosFairfield County AT6610
Jeev HoraKane County ATWhite Pigeon6610
Alexander SchrammNorth QuincySolon6910
Justin WangStrake Jesuit AAdlai E. Stevenson A7010
Anthony XuThomas Jefferson BGlenbrook South7110
Krish ChintaInnovation Academy AEastchester7310
Omkar MaratheFremdMontgomery Blair A7310
Abigail LeeThomas Jefferson AAudrain County AT7310
Adhrit YadavLambert BUni School of Nashville A7310
Alex BohlingerWayzataLambert A7310
Amber DongAdlai E. Stevenson BStrake Jesuit B7510
Hrishi BhoomaThomas Jefferson DYukon A7510
Tyler SongWinston Churchill AWest Point7610
Evan GniadekQuince OrchardCarl Sandburg7710
Jo AdamEdinaCentennial A770
Tarun DeviChattahoochee ANorthside College Prep7710
Ian Droessler WilsonInnovation Academy BGreat Valley7710
Arnav JasaparaChattahoochee BHomewood-Flossmoor7710
Felix SacksLincoln-Way East AHerron7710
Ethan KralNorthmontNorthview770
Nam DangRichard MontgomeryAlabama Cyber Tech770
Arjun DesikanSeven LakesWalker770
Parker BrathwaiteThomas Jefferson EVirginia7710
Hope TherrienLincoln-Way East BYukon B8010
Annie WilliamsonUni School of Nashville BCarmel B810
Cormac KennedySaint JosephCoronado810
Kevin FanJohns CreekPark Tudor8510
Tate OsborneAlabama Cyber TechRichard Montgomery11310
Anna LiaoCarmel BUni School of Nashville B12110
Maxwell SwannCentennial AEdina12110
Sheehan BankaNorthviewNorthmont12110
Paige KoczanCoronadoSaint Joseph12110
Karthik JayaramWalkerSeven Lakes12110

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?TUHConv. %Power %Neg %Average Buzz
2025 PACE NSC06/07/2025Y36100%17%0%78.19