David H. 
It requires a lot more than just technical knowledge to keep hordes of party mongers dancing all night. You have to be a wizard who casts mesmerizing spells with his beats and in doing so; you need to be dynamic and versatile. However, when it’s time to pull the plugs out of the systems, the way … Read more
In the world of DJing software, there are only a couple of choices and two reign supreme: Rekordbox and Serato. I’ve been using Rekordbox for pretty much my entire DJ career so here’s a honest down-to-earth Rekordbox review drawn from my personal experiences. I also threw in a comparison of Rekordbox vs Serato for those … Read more
The history of DJing is a story of technology and technique intertwined to optimize the art of music mixing. Andin the recent decade, there’s been more opportunities to jump in without years of collecting records and equipment allowing anybody to give it a shot. I’ll be loosely discussing the main three professional setups and explain … Read more
If you are a professional DJ, there might be a few things from the set that are really close to your heart. And alongside your DJ console, speakers, and portable lights, you are in love with one thing – Your Laptop. As a music producer and a DJ, this is the one gadget that you … Read more
When you are DJing in front of an audience, there are a lot of things that you need to keep in mind if you want to become their favorite. The way you perform, your beats, your interaction with the audience, and the way you move; everything you do, creates a long-lasting image in their mind. … Read more
While DJing has been around for a very long time, with new technology and products constantly coming out the standard of this industry has been raised to a new level. One skill that is essential to master as a DJ is how to use different effects during your sets. While using the right DJ effects … Read more
Cut-throat competition has really brought the best out of audio and video production companies. With most products today, you can find three-tiers for every product – entry-level, mid-range and flagship. Nobody wants to buy the cheapest dj controller they can find (If you do though, check out this article on the best cheap dj controllers!). … Read more
Lets check out the top 5 DJ headphones and provide you with the ultimate buyers guide that contains everything you need to know to get the best DJ headphones possible! Many DJ’s don’t realise just how important a good set of headphones are. When I started mixing, back before the internet offered awesome ‘best DJ … Read more
The battle is on, Serato DJ vs Traktor Pro 2! In this post we look at the best features of both programs to help you decide which one to buy. We find out the pros and cons of both and we also look at the hardware both manufacturers are offering to use in conjunction with … Read more
Discover the top 13 advanced DJ tips and tricks to give yourself the edge in the clubs. And find out why tip number 12 is the most important of all! When you leave the bedroom and begin playing at venues the basic skills have been learned and hopefully mastered. Many DJ’s will not strive to … Read more
In this post we check out the Pioneer DJ DDJ-1000 and find out why it’s one of the best DJ controllers I’ve ever used! A few weeks back I decided it was time for a new DJ controller. I’ve always been a big fan of Pioneer hardware, but I was yet to try Pioneer’s own … Read more
We discover the top 5 programs amongst modern DJ’s with a guide on finding the best software for your needs. And for anybody new to digital DJing, we explain what it’s all about! We’ve found Serato to be the most popular, but which one will you choose? If you’ve been searching for the best DJ … Read more
When you leave the bedroom to start playing gigs you’ll soon realise that you need to start packing a few extras. This post contains the top 16 DJ essentials to pack before every gig! A good DJ will be prepared for easy changeovers, breakdowns, and even the worst case scenario, which will eventually happen! These … Read more
Today we learn exactly how to use DJ headphones for cueing, beatmatching, mixing, and lots more! When you’re ready to learn cueing and beatmatching, you’ll need to learn how to use headphones. DJ headphones will let you listen in private to the non-audible channels of your equipment. This means that tracks that have been loaded … Read more
DJing is a big learning process and if you’re ready to start you may feel a little overwhelmed by it all. Lots of people rush into it and get it all wrong, I even made some mistakes myself in the beginning. I’ve seen lots of people fail, so I’ve put together these DJ tips for … Read more
Still wondering what that little shift button does? Well it basically lets you use your controllers secondary functions without the need for extra buttons. Keep reading to find out how to use it! Most DJ controllers and all-in-one units have a shift button on the deck section. But this little button is often overlooked and … Read more
Today we learn all you need to know about using a DJ mixer. From setting up and the different controls, all the way to dropping your first mix! When you buy your first setup, figuring out how to use a DJ mixer can seem quite overwhelming. Even a basic 2 channel mixer has multiple controls … Read more
I love mixing vinyl but I chose to stick with digital DJing a long time ago, simply because of the extra features and abilities it offers. In this post we look at the argument for DJing vinyl VS Digital and help you decide which is the best for you. The battle is on, vinyl vs … Read more
In this post we learn all about timecode vinyl, from its invention all the way to the best digital vinyl system setup options available to you. Digital vinyl systems have quickly taken over from traditional vinyl, allowing more people to spin 12″ records and enjoy the traditional feel of mixing. If you’re thinking of getting … Read more
