Oct 29, 2024 | Blog, Free DJ Lessons
Learn to DJ with the AlphaTheta DDJ-FLX2 So you’ve just got your hands on a shiny new DDJ-FLX2, and you’re wondering how to use it? Even if you’re completely new to DJing and have never touched a set of decks before, our complete DDJ-FLX2 beginners’ course has you...
Aug 27, 2024 | Free DJ Lessons
When we started Crossfader 10 years ago, rekordbox had just released its 4.0 update, introducing Rekordbox DJ, and turning the library management tool into a fully-fledged DJ software. This shook up the industry and helped push rekordbox to a new level of popularity....
Oct 24, 2023 | Blog, News
Hey everyone! I’m feeling very blessed today as I sit and write this. Yesterday, the team and I made the 4-hour journey to London for the DJ City x Beatsource Link Up event. You may have heard about this from my previous email or our Off The Record podcast, but if...
Sep 14, 2023 | Beginner, Denon DJ, Free DJ Lessons, Rekordbox, Serato, Traktor, Tutorials
As the most popular music streaming platform in the world, we often get asked if you can use Spotify to DJ. For a very long time the answer was a simple no. While loads of other streaming sites were adding DJ support, Spotify refused to add this, meaning DJs had to...
Sep 14, 2023 | Beginner, Free DJ Lessons, Rekordbox, Tutorials
As one of the most respected genres of underground dance music, techno is favoured by many skilled DJs thanks to its rich heritage of long transitions and forward-thinking use of technology. Synonymous with plenty of iconic DJ staples, such as four-deck mixing, and...