Should DJs be using the SYNC button?
Using the SYNC button to DJ is one of the biggest and most controversial subjects in the industry. Is it cheating? Find out what we think here!
Tag: Mixing
DJ Tips & Tricks: Scratching on a DJ controller
You can learn to scratch with any DJ set up however you need to make sure that this setting is changed before starting. Is your crossfader curve set up correctly?
DJ Tips & Tricks: Key Lock & Master Tempo
What is key lock? Want to find out what master tempo means? DJ’s make use of key lock to improve the sound of your mixes. Its a simple trick that will make a huge difference to your DJ sets.
How to Transition from 128bpm to 104bpm
Being able to transition between genres is a vital skill for a lot of DJ’s. You may find that the crowd isn’t feeling what you’re playing but you’re unsure of how to mix into another genre. Here is just one technique that can be used to get you out of house music and into some hip hop.
Slip Mode – How to use it creatively!
This advanced trick is great for making your transitions more interesting. It’s taken directly from our Advanced DJ Course specifically for the Numark Mixtrack Pro 3, however the trick can work on nearly all controllers!
How To Avoid a Clash of Vocals While Mixing
Have you ever been mixing and found that vocals have started to clash with each other. If so then this free DJ lesson will really help improve your mixing!