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  • DJing for Dummies: BPM

    , by Byron - DJKIT® DJing for Dummies: BPM

    Three little letters follow a DJ everywhere: BPM. It stands for beats per minute, and it is simply a count of how many beats a...

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  • Your Moving Heads Can Do More Than Auto Mode: The Case for the Wolfmix W1 MK3 DJKIT®

    , by Nadim Thobhani Your Moving Heads Can Do More Than Auto Mode: The Case for the Wolfmix W1 MK3

    A lot of mobile DJs and small venues already own decent lighting: a pair of moving heads, some LED pars, maybe a laser or two....

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  • DJing for Dummies: Headphones DJKIT®

    , by Graig Upton DJing for Dummies: Headphones

    Watch any DJ at work and one image tends to stick: a single headphone cup pressed against one ear while the other side is left...

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  • Going Standalone Without Compromise: Why DJs Are Choosing the Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3 DJKIT®

    , by Marcus Fitzpatrick Going Standalone Without Compromise: Why DJs Are Choosing the Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3

    Every DJ reaches a point where the laptop starts to feel like the weakest link in the setup. It might be a screen that dims...

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  • A DJ finding that first beat

    , by Graig Upton DJing for Dummies: Find the First Beat

    Almost every clean mix starts from the same place: the first beat of the track. Set your cue point there and you can bring the...

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  • AlphaTheta DJM-V5: Flagship Sound in a Booth-Sized Mixer

    , by Marcus Fitzpatrick AlphaTheta DJM-V5: Flagship Sound in a Booth-Sized Mixer

    For years, the warm, layered sound of AlphaTheta's flagship DJM-V10 came with two catches: a six-channel footprint that swallowed a booth, and a price to...

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  • Reloop RP‑5000 MK4

    , by Byron - DJKIT® Reloop RP-5000 MK4: A Serious Vinyl Deck Without the Flagship Price

    Vinyl DJs have long faced the same choice: pay top money for a Technics, or accept a compromise somewhere along the line. The Reloop RP-5000...

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  • Pioneer DJM-A9

    , by Nadim Thobhani Pioneer DJ DJM-A9: The New Club Standard, Explained

    For the best part of a decade, the DJM-900NXS2 was the mixer you expected to find waiting in the booth, whatever club or festival you...

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  • The two buttons you will reach for more than any others on a media player or controller are Play and Cue.

    , by Graig Upton DJing for Dummies: Play & Cue

    The two buttons you will reach for more than any others on a media player or controller are Play and Cue. One of them is...

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  • Reading the DJ screen

    , by Graig Upton DJing for Dummies: Reading the DJ Screen

    The first time you look at the display on a controller or media player, it can feel like a cockpit. Waveforms, numbers and moving bars...

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  • What DJs actually do

    , by Nadim Thobhani DJing for Dummies: What DJs Actually Do

    There is a myth that a DJ simply presses play and lets the playlist run. If that were true, a phone on shuffle could headline...

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  • Do and Don't: 5 DJ Tech Tips in 20 Seconds

    , by Marcus Fitzpatrick Do & Don't: 5 DJ Tech Tips in 20 Seconds

    Great sets are not just about song choice. A handful of small technical habits separate a clean, confident performance from a scrappy one, and none...

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  • Ape Labs NEON PIX Review: The Wireless Tube That Finally Behaves on Camera DJKIT®

    , by Graig Upton Ape Labs NEON PIX Review: The Wireless Tube That Finally Behaves on Camera

    Anyone who has rigged a room full of battery tubes knows the two quiet fears that come with them. The first is the battery giving...

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  • Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 Review: The Controller That Turns One Track Into Four DJKIT®

    , by Graig Upton Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 Review: The Controller That Turns One Track Into Four

    There is a moment, usually somewhere past midnight, when a good DJ stops mixing records and starts building something new out of them. Dropping the...

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  • Why DJs Are Trading Their Speaker Stacks for Column Line Arrays DJKIT®

    , by Nadim Thobhani Why DJs Are Trading Their Speaker Stacks for Column Line Arrays

    For years the mobile DJ setup looked the same in every function room: two fifteen-inch tops hoisted onto poles, a pair of subs underneath, and...

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