We explain how a DJ mixer works, what it requires to work, and the basics of using it.

Scratching is an art, and to get it right, you need gear that works and feels right to you. With the emergence of digital gears, turntables are increasingly getting phased as a tool for scratching. Whether you are a DJing beginner or a turntable and vinyl record purist, who would like to get their spin and scratching ...

When exploring the magic that music brings into the lives of many, you must account for the method of getting that sound production to get over to your ears. One of the most common methods for making that happen is the use of speakers, also known as a loudspeaker.  There are many types of speakers that we will be ...

The art of DJing is synonymous with the vibrant ebb and flow of music. DJs are known for their ability to weave together sonic threads from an array of musical influences, creating a tapestry that engages, enthralls, and uplifts audiences. Behind the scenes, DJs undergo a thorough process of sourcing, selecting, and ...

Of course, all DJs have a pro audio system but, anyone who has a powered speaker or two as part of their DJing arsenal knows better. You'll likely get tons of uses from powered speakers as a DJ, and they hardly break down. First off, they are a perfect choice for live audio.  You can use them for band practice or ...

A beginner's guide on what a DJ controller is, how it works, it's setup and how to use it. Also, check out our music mixing tips!

Whether you're an aspiring DJ or just someone who loves to make music, a DJ controller is an essential device to have in your kit. Many of the top models don't come cheap, but there are some top-quality DJ controllers for affordable prices, and we're here to help you find the perfect one. We reviewed more than 20 ...

A phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910) or since the 1940s called a record player, is a device for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. The sound vibration waveforms are recorded as corresponding physical deviations of ...

We explain the most common ways to connect a DJ controller to speakers and what you will need.

DJ speakers are not any speakers that you see around. These are speakers with distinctive designs for specific occasions and functions. Professional DJs know why it’s imperative not to use any speaker if they were to stand out in what they do. Delivering outstanding performance is paramount – that’s why pros will ...