Jul 3, 2025 | Free DJ Lessons
A hot cue is a marker you can lay down at any given time within a track. When you press the hot cue the software will jump straight to this marker and play from that point. It’s like having up to 8 additional cue buttons for each track that you can name and customise...
Jun 26, 2025 | Free DJ Lessons
Every DJ organises their music differently, but the goal is always the same: finding the right track at the right moment. Typically, DJs sort their music into playlists by genre, energy level, vibe, or event type. There are also features in a lot of software, like...
Jun 19, 2025 | Free DJ Lessons
Loops are one of the simplest and most-used features in any DJ software, but they’re also one of the most important. They can be a super straightforward tool to get you out of a sticky situation, give you more space to mix or be used for more creative tricks. In this...
May 15, 2025 | Free DJ Lessons
The rise of DJ livestreaming exploded during the pandemic, when clubs shut their doors and DJs turned to online platforms as a way to carry on performing. This originally started just as a quick fix, a way for people to keep the music going while the world had ground...
May 8, 2025 | Free DJ Lessons
Pretty much every time I open my phone, I’m hit with a video of someone showing off some flashy DJ tricks. I scroll for a bit more, see some more cool eye-catching DJ videos, but then I stop and think. ‘How much of this is actually going in?’ ‘What am I actually...