DJing Tips

Learn to DJ

Why Proper DJ Skills Are Important

Why you need to learn special skills to DJ.

What Is Mixing?

DJ mixing explained.

Track Structure

Beats, bars, phrases, and parts of a typical dance track explained.

DJ Mixing Step by Step

Making those smooth transitions between tracks.

How to Match Phrases

Getting your tunes' phrases aligned.

EQing for Killer Blends

How to use the mixer EQ during transitions.

Effects and Tricks to Spice Up Your Set

Mixer tricks to keep the dancefloor happy.

Backspins, Stops and Power-Offs

DJ tricks using a vinyl turntable.

Harmonic Mixing: Intro

Why mix harmonically.

How to Find the Key of a Song by Ear

Keying tracks the old-school way.

The Lazy DJ’s Guide to Keying Tracks

How to key your tunes with software.

How to Mix Harmonically

Building your set with the tunes' keys in mind.

The Basics of Keys

Keys, scales and tonics explained.