Apr 24, 2019 | Beginner, Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials
DJ’s who played on turntables will remember the old trick of turning off the motor switch to create a slowing brake effect. In the modern era of DJ’ing the motor switch is quite a rare sight so we lose the ability to recreate this trick. However there is a...
Apr 17, 2019 | Controllers, DJ Reviews
On Monday night we got news of a leak from a DJ shop on Instagram, quickly we discovered that Pioneer DJ were in fact releasing a new controller to complete the new line up of Rekordbox specific units. Gone are the old DDJ RB,RR, RX and RZ units based from models...
Apr 15, 2019 | Free DJ Lessons, Serato, Tutorials
Managing your music is a personal and unique thing to do, every DJ has their own way of doing it and no two libraries are the same. However it’s a time consuming task creating new crates, playlists and collections of music. However in the age of digital...
Apr 15, 2019 | Free DJ Lessons, Rekordbox, Tutorials
The hot cue behaviour on Rekordbox performance mode acts identical to a CDJ. That being when the track is paused, pressing any hot cue will jump the track to that point and then continue to play from that point. However DJ’s that are used to Serato might find...
Apr 15, 2019 | Free DJ Lessons, Rekordbox, Tutorials
The effects unit on the DJM series of Pioneer mixers is a common sight and most DJ’s will be familiar with how it works. You select the channel you want to effect, then select the effect you want to apply, check the BPM has auto-detected correctly and away you...
