Dec 14, 2019 | Beginner, Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials
Mixing between genres made easy! Mixing between two different genre’s is a daunting task for DJ’s, the difference in BPM’s and energy can mean a simple beat match is often impossible. So how do you navigate between these genres? Well in this...
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...
May 6, 2019 | Free DJ Lessons, Tutorials
Learning to scratch can be a daunting process. There are so many code names for each of the scratch techniques and even more complex tutorials to go along with each. Most tutorials feature turntables which can be daunting for any DJs using controllers. Here at...
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...