Tips -N- Tricks
23rd
A short but very helpful video tutorial from imamusicmogul that shows you a couple of ways on how to chop samples in Logic. Also here is a step-by-step guide: 1. Select your audio. 2. Go to the drop down menu audio and select convert regions to new sampler track. 3.Click ok and you are [...]
27th
What is Mixed in Key? Mixed In Key (www.mixedinkey.com) is a harmonicmixing software that’s used by world-class DJs like David Guetta, Pete Tong, and Kaskade. The latest version, Mixed In Key 5 quickly and accurately identifies the keys and tempos of digital music files, making it easy for DJs to create mashups and play perfect [...]
9th
Whether you analyze your music in “Dynamic” or “Normal” mode doesn’t affect your sound at all, and for that matter neither does rekordbox. Understand that rekordbox is 100% designed to analyze, organize and prepare your songs for your sets with the songs’ waveform and beatgrid, cuepoints, loops, playlists, hot cue banks… it’s a very advanced [...]
25th
There are many SSL users out there with thousands of tracks in their database who would love to take the jump to Native Instruments Traktor Scratch Pro system. Native Instruments has a tool (Traktor SSL Database Importer) which converts any Serato Scratch Live database of tracks to the latest Traktor Pro 1.1.2. and upwards database [...]
20th
5 Things to Look Out for When Buying DJ Equipment In the not too distant past, almost anyone could be a DJ for a night. All you needed was a turntable, a stack of records, some heavy duty speakers, and a smile. That just isn’t enough anymore. With technology steadily making inroads into every industry, [...]
19th
Starting Out? Pick The Right DJ Equipment So you want to be a DJ. You want to play to the masses and entertain your mates. So where do you start? The first thing you need to do is earn yourself some money, set your budget and get yourself on the internet in search of the [...]
15th
Face it, we all want to be the ones who drop the tunes at parties. Most people think of becoming DJ’s, but to become a working DJ, you must buy speakers to handle the big beat tunes. Having the right speakers can make all the difference in the world for a DJ when playing out! [...]
9th
The DJ Success Formula – Tips And Tricks Have Different Value The first impression how today’s DJs grow up to be so popular often fools you. Too many times people talk about the happily quoted luck – being at the right spot at the right time and so on. You want to know my opinion [...]
5th
How to be a DJ – Serato vs. Vinyl Why would I want to use mixing software? Music doesn’t get released quickly enough on vinyl. You’re a busy Mixmaster, and don’t have time, or room, to keep up w/ 1000′s of pieces of vinyl anymore. Plus any dj would prefer to carry 5000 records with [...]
3rd
What To Look For In Pro Dj Headphones? Trillions of dollars are spent every year on hi-tech research and development of DJ music gear. There are uncountable hi-profile providers of precision equipment who deal in professional sound monitoring. Headphones or studio monitors, there is a certain of minimum requirement that needs to be dealt with [...]
