by vim | Oct 22, 2021 | DJ Industry News, DJ Tips&Tricks, Karaoke
Karaoke nights used to be synonymous with old greasy printed catalogs / songbooks. You would find a song that hopefully was still available and then you wrote it down along with your name. You would then take this piece of paper and gave it to the KJ / DJ host. The KJ...
by vim | Aug 31, 2020 | DJ Tips&Tricks, How To, News
If you’re musically inclined or simply want your mixes to sound great you’ll need to mix-in-key your tracks, also known as Harmonic Mixing. This is a technique where you’re not only matching the BPM/tempo and beats but also matching the Musical Key....
by Xylio | Oct 1, 2019 | DJ Tips&Tricks, How To, Others
One of the first skills a beginner DJ needs to master is EQing. In this quick guide, we go over the basics of this fundamental skill. What is DJ EQing As a DJ your goal is to transition from one track to another and keep the party moving without interruption. After...
by Chris | Aug 8, 2018 | DJ Tips&Tricks, How To, Opinion / Editorial, Others
Traditionally, DJs that started mixing (initially) with vinyl agreed that a track can sound completely different when the tempo/speed was changed. Moreover song pitch, they agreed, that speeding it up or slowing it down the song too much just to be able to bridge a...
by Chris | Feb 26, 2018 | DJ Tips&Tricks, How To, Opinion / Editorial, Others
Belief goes far beyond religion and while I’m sure most artists have their particular preferences before an event, this article will talk about some of the DJ rituals that I’ve seen others perform and some that I myself do without even knowing. 1.”I...
by Chris | Feb 12, 2018 | DJ Tips&Tricks, How To, Opinion / Editorial, Others
Music is hooking everyone on a feeling and it’s been doing so ever since it got played. The only things that may have surpassed the desire for great music are wealth, fame and food. Fortunately, DJ appetite has stayed faithful to music, but to what extent?!...