We asked our community what separates good DJs from great ones. Over 600 responses came back…and technical ability barely got a mention. Instead, the DJs who really understood their craft focused on something far simpler: connecting with people. Whether they were playing weddings, clubs, or just mixing at home, the answers pointed to the same … Continued
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### AlphaTheta’s Serato Buyout Blocked: What’s Next for DJ Software? Hey there, DJ community! There’s been a huge update in the DJ software world, and I wanted to break it down for you with all the juicy details. Remember about a year ago when I first mentioned that AlphaTheta (you know them as Pioneer DJ)…
Mixvibes has announced Cross DJ 5, a complete rebuild of its flagship DJ software that promises a unified experience across iOS, macOS, and Android. The update introduces real-time stem separation, over 30 professional effects, and expanded Midi controller support. Cross DJ 5 is a ground-up remake of the application, bringing all platform versions under a…
I recently interviewed DJ gear reviewer extraordinaire Mojaxx for a special 15th birthday edition of our podcast, where we geeked out about DJing with 7″ singles – something that (perhaps surprisingly to some) we both thoroughly enjoy doing. However, he’s the expert, and I thought it’d be useful to collate his biggest tips here. If…
In today’s social media-driven landscape, it’s no longer enough to just have great DJ skills and expect to make a name for yourself on the back of that alone. Getting content and videos of yourself out there on social media is the number one way you’ll start to grow your career and translate that online…
The DJM-V10 sits clear at the top of AlphaTheta’s lineup of club mixers. It’s an absolute beast, speced out with everything you could possibly need including an incredible 6 channels, built-in compressor, 4-band EQ and super powerful effects. For most people though, this was complete overkill and its nearly £3000 price point made sure it…
AlphaTheta has announced Apple Music integration with the CDJ-3000X, the company’s flagship multi-player, bringing streaming access to the industry-standard club deck. The update gives Apple Music subscribers access to over 100 million songs directly from the unit via a new StreamingDirectPlay feature. The integration works through CloudDirectPlay and Rekordbox. Once you’ve set things up (and…