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How To Make a DJ Set (12-Step Checklist)
So, you just booked your first gig for Friday night, and you can already feel panic setting in. You’ve never made a DJ set for an actual gig before, and…
Beginners Guide to DJ Equipment & Gear
This is the essential guide for beginners who are ready to buy their first setup. We look at all of your equipment options and explain everything from cables and speakers,…
Best DJ Setup For Beginners: 6 Ways to Setup DJ Equipment
Check out the six best DJ setups for beginners and find out why the controller setup could be the best choice, and the best value for money! When you first…
Best iPhone DJ Apps
Apple devices have quite a reputation among DJs owing to their stability and reliability. When it comes to mobile DJing, most DJs prefer iPhones to create or mix sounds. Their…
10 Best DJ Apps for Android Users
As more and more people turn to mobile DJing, the question often comes up – what are some good Android DJ apps? Fear not because today we have the answer….
DeadMau5 Masterclass Review: Is It Worth It?
A quick Google search will reveal that the DeadMau5 MasterClass is one of the most highly-recommended DJing courses around. It gives participants a one-way-ticket into the mind of DeadMau5, a…
Armin Van Buuren Masterclass Review
Becoming a music producer is not extremely difficult these days. With so many music lessons spread across the internet, you can easily pick up the skill. However, there’s a difference…
Where do DJs Get Their Music?
Most DJs search the Internet to find tracks to sample from and different tracks to incorporate in their upcoming sets. BUT you have to be careful, and make sure you’re…
Best DJ Courses
When you’re in the market for the best DJ course, it can be hard to choose. After all, most DJ courses are pretty expensive (around $50 – $150 usually). The…
CrossFader DJ Course Review
As an aspiring DJ, you’ve often encounter one question. As you’re spinning tracks in your room, listening to the latest mixtapes of your heroes, you’ll wonder, should you take a…
How to Become a Better Scratch DJ
Want to get better at scratching? Whether you are a beginner or a pro, here you have an easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to consistently improve your scratch DJ game. All you need…
Rekordbox vs Serato
In this blog post, we will compare Rekordbox and Serato DJ software. Rekordbox is made by Pioneer DJ Corporation while Serato is made by Serato Ltd. Rekordbox is a newer…
10 Things Every New DJ Should Learn
As you start down your DJ path, you’ll be bombarded with information from all sources. How do you know what’s important and what’s not? Today, we’ve put together 10 of…
Virtual DJ review [2022 Update]
For most DJs, you’ll come to a crossroads early in your DJ career. What DJ software should you use? From Rekordbox to Serato to Virtual DJ and others, there are a…
How much do DJs make?
DJs are needed across a variety of jobs – of which performance and pay are dependent on venue, location, and what you need to do. The average salary of a…
Rekordbox review
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…
Top 5 DJ Effects Every Beginner Should Know
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….
How to Become a DJ for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide
Ready to learn how to become a DJ? This really is the ultimate guide that contains everything you will need to know from the different setups to making money from…
Serato DJ vs Traktor Pro 2 – Which DJ Software is Best?
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….
13 DJ Tips and Tricks to Give Yourself the Edge in DJing
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!…
Learn how to scratch DJ: Top DJ scratching tips for beginners
Scratching is sometimes seen as the most difficult part of DJ’ing and turntablism. Learning how to scratch can be a slow process, but we’re about to learn all you need…
How to DJ: A Step-by-Step Guide to DJ Mixing
Ready to learn how to DJ mix like a pro fast? This post tells you everything from beatmatching to some of the best mixing hacks! Buying your first set of…
The Best DJ Software – The Top 5 DJ Programs
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…
DJ essentials: The top essential items needed in every DJ’s gig bag
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…
10+ Tips on How to Use Headphones to DJ
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…
DJ tips for beginners – 11 Top Tips Beginner DJ’s need To Know!
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…
How to Use the Shift Button on a DJ Mixer or Controller
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…
How to use DJ mixing decks for beginners – Top tips to get you mixing fast
This post teaches you how to use DJ controllers, stand alone decks, and all-in-one units. We cover all of their functions, what they do, and how to use them. When…
How to Use a DJ Mixer for Beginners: Our Top Tips
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…
DJing vinyl vs digital: Which one is the best for modern DJ’s?
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…
How to use the cue button on a DJ mixer or controller – Mastering cues and hot cues
When you buy your first set of multi-players or a DJ controller, there will be numerous functions to get to grips with. You’ll need to learn all about each function…
DJ without a laptop: Discover the perfect laptop-free setup for your needs
Tired of carrying your laptop around everywhere you go? Wish there was a better alternative? Read on because today, we’ll look at the five best ways to DJ without a…
Digital vinyl system guide: Why you really need to get a DVS!
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…
Buying DJ equipment for beginners – Get the best DJ set-up for your money
Lets discover the best DJ equipment available to beginners and learn exactly what to look for and what to avoid. I’ve added some top recommendations and cover everything from bedroom…
DJ EQing: Tips to EQ Mixing to Transform your Sets
Today we’ll learn everything there is to know about the EQ function and how to use it during a mix. This is essential to getting a clean mix and a…
How to DJ at a club: Top tips to begin playing at clubs and bars
In this blog post, we will be looking at the steps to DJing at music venues and nightclubs. DJs are in high demand and if you want to get started…
How to read the crowd as a DJ: Learn this and nail every DJ set!
If you’re fed up with lame crowds that just won’t dance this post will solve all of your problems. Today we’re going to learn how to read the crowd so…
Top 20 DJ mistakes to avoid at all costs – Don’t hold yourself back!
This list of the top 20 DJ mistakes will help you to avoid some of the most common mistakes made by DJ’s of all levels. Avoiding these mistakes will get…
