When I began Djing, the best way to find the latest DJ music was by trekking halfway across Melbourne to my record store on a Tuesday afternoon to meet the weekly shipment from overseas. Read on…
How to find DJ music
August 15th, 2010 · dj tips & dj advice
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How to make a DJ demo CD
July 31st, 2010 · dj tips & dj advice
A demo is the most important tool for your self-promotion. It demonstrates your style and ability to the masses. Once you really get going it is a good idea to do a new demo as often as possible to keep your sound and style fresh and up to date. Read on…
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Setting up your Turntables
July 20th, 2010 · dj equipment
If you are using turntables, there are specific set-up requirements that need to be taken care of. First, it is really important to set them up on a level, vibration-free surface. Read on…
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The esoteric art of the opening DJ
July 13th, 2010 · how to dj
No one seems to understand it. No one seems to respect it. And it might just be the most important part of the night. Here we explain why the warm-up DJ deserves perhaps even more credit than the headliner. Read on…
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How much time should I spend on Beatmatching
July 1st, 2010 · beatmatching
The million dollar question! How much time should I spend on Beatmatching.
This can be a very difficult question to answer as everyone has different learning capabilities, there is no quick fix and there is no secret system. Read on…
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Setting your DJ Equipment up
June 21st, 2010 · dj equipment
You have your new DJ equipment and you need a hand to set it up.
Before you begin to set up your DJ gear, ensure all the power is off and all volume controls on both your mixer and amplifier are turned low, especially the master volumes on each. In all the excitement of buying your new DJ set-up it is easy to skip the most important part of setting everything up – which is reading the appropriate instruction manuals. Read on…
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Create the Perfect DJ Mix
June 16th, 2010 · how to dj mix
The secret to creating a successful mixed CD.
This is a special technique that is used by hundreds of top/famous DJs. If you release and sell your CDs, this mix will get higher review scores. If your making a mix for your friends, there is a higher chance that they will burn it onto CDs and copy it to their iPods. Read on…
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What is DJ Mixing
May 29th, 2010 · become a dj
So your thinking about becoming a DJ but aren’t 100% sure what it’s all about!
In this post my plan is to help you understand exactly what DJ mixing is, I’ll give you some DJ tips on getting started and hopefully show you that anyone with a passion for music and a desire to learn can make it as a professional DJ.
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What Equipment do I need to DJ
May 28th, 2010 · dj equipment
You want to become a DJ but don’t know what DJ equipment you need. Read on…
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Perfect DJ Mixing – 4 Easy Steps
May 14th, 2010 · how to dj mix
Is learning how to create perfect seamless mixes every single mix something that interests you? I hope so… Read on…
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