Category Archives: Tips

DJ Software: Serato, Traktor, Rekordbox, Virtual DJ. Which Should You Choose In 2018?

A laptop DJ plays a party. But what DJ software should you choose? And why? Find out as we compare the big four and the “best of the rest”. Probably more than any other question, this is the one we get asked over and over by beginners. While there’s clearly no one […] The post

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Open Source Challenge: Why One Band Chose Linux To Record Their New Album (Forbes)

Jason Evangelho Contributor Games I cover the fascinating worlds of Linux, PC gaming & consumer hardware Thirteen years ago I was producing an indie music podcast called Insomnia Radio when Lorenzo’s Music stumbled across my radar. Their single “Hot Water Avalanche” was this appealing combination of loud percussion, rapid-fire lyrics, acoustic guitar and random death metal-style screams. This

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TRAKTOR PRO 3 – PROFESSIONAL 4-DECK DJ SOFTWARE

Almost two decades ago, we created DJ software designed for the club. Since then, it’s filled sound systems and dancefloors across the world. We’ve used your input over the years to create a platform for every DJ, no matter what their style, or where they play. October 18, 2018 will see the release of TRAKTOR

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The Dos and Don’ts of Working for Free: The Musician’s Guide (Landr)

Jaclyn Kendall is a DJ and producer who loves heavy-hitting kick drums and 140+ BPM. Making money from your music gigs isn’t easy. Few creators are able to make a living solely off their music. In fact, Incredible and talented musicians often have to work multiple jobs on top of playing gigs just to be

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Friday Five: “It’s Important To Take Your Technique To The Next Level” – Danny Avila (Digital Dj Tips)

DJ/producer Danny Avila shares his tips and tricks for playing festivals, preparing for shows and what’s needed in order to stand out in today’s crowded DJ space.   In this week’s Friday Five, we’re leading with an interview from Music Radar with superstar DJ/producer Danny Avila on his tips and tricks for becoming a world-class

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