Nov 5, 2019 | Free DJ Lessons, Serato, Tutorials
The Serato sampler is one of the oldest performance features within Serato. Originally called the SP6 player, the Sampler now features four banks of eight virtual decks. The Sampler can be used for a variety of performance routines and can that little extra kick to...
Oct 11, 2019 | Blog, Free DJ Lessons, Serato, Tutorials
No Speakers? No Problem! Unfortunately Serato has never given the user the ability to use their computers built in speakers when hardware is plugged in. This means when you want to practice, Serato users are forced to plug in speakers to their decks or use headphones....
Oct 7, 2019 | Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials
Mixer Inputs and Outputs DJ Mixers found in nightclubs have to adapt to perform with all sorts of DJ’s over the course of their working lifetime. Unlike DJ controllers that are designed just be used with a laptop the majority of the time, a stand alone mixer has to be...
Sep 27, 2019 | Beginner, Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials
How DJs manage their volume (Gain/Trim)… Setting your gain structure and controlling your levels is a critical part of every DJ routine. Often overlooked and the main cause of bad sounding audio and mixes, it’s important for every DJ to know how and when...
Aug 22, 2019 | Beginner, Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials
Scratching words of a phrase In this technique we will be taking a phrase from the acapella and breaking it down into individual words. It’s important to keep an eye on the timing of your acapella as not every singer will start their phase on beat 1 of a bar. If this...