Digital DJ Tips

Are you old school? If you learned to DJ on vinyl or on early CDJs and it's the only way you know, the biggest single difference you will find returning to DJing nowadays on all digital systems, whatever type they are, is that they all have a sync button.

What does the sync button actually do? Is it cheating to use it if you can already DJ? What advantages does it bring and what disadvantages? Check out our full video on YouTube.

DJ Sets: Plan it or wing it? Have a watch of the full video on YouTube first - then let us know where you stand. 😜

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🚀 We've just finished our free Rane System One training tutorial and video manual. It's for you whether you've got one, have ordered one, are planning to buy, or are simply curious how it works. Watch in full on our YouTube...

🥲 Sad to see an industry innovator close down - were you a Juno Download customer? Find out what this means for the DJ download store landscape, and who the rising stars are that could save it, in our full YouTube video.

Want to record or livestream your DJ sets but baffled by the wall of gear? Good news: you don't need to spend big, and you don't need a DJ-specific box. In our latest video, Phil explains what an audio interface actually does, why a $30 unit captures the same recording as a $250 one, and walks you through 4 ways to record your sets - cheapest to most capable. Full video on YouTube 📺