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Since 2010, we have been the leading source of reliable, authoritative information on all aspects of modern DJing. Here are some of our most popular guides.

How Pro DJs Know Where To Transition (Plus A BIG Cheat)
Pro DJs instinctively know the right places to mix between tracks. They make it look easy, but there's more to this skill than meets the eye.
Free Pioneer DJ Opus Quad Training Tutorial & Video Manual
Here's a free two-hour training tutorial and video manual on the Pioneer DJ Opus Quad, covering all the hardware features in full detail.
The Ultimate Guide To Mixing House Music
House music is probably the easiest music to mix, but if you want to mix it well, it's essential you expand on the basics with these rules..
The Playlist Pyramid: How To Build A DJ Music Collection To Be Proud Of
First, I have to tell you that the Playlist Pyramid strategy for building a great DJ music collection is not going to be right for all DJs...
How DJs Always Know What Song To Play Next (Without Ever Panicking)
Learn how to always know what song to play next in your DJ sets - even when you feel things aren’t going right, and even when you really aren’t sure.
Free Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000 Training Tutorial & Video Manual
Want to get Pioneer DJ's CDJ-3000s, or have a pair and want to know how to use them? This free tutorial and video manual is for you.
How To Find Time To Learn DJing (Proven Method For Busy People)
Can't find time to learn DJing? Is your DJing hobby taking a back seat to your busy life? These four steps will fix that!
The Ultimate Checklist Of Things To Take To Your DJ Gigs
No matter what kind of DJ you are, use this checklist before you leave home, and you will never forget to take important items to gigs.
Free Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 Training Tutorial & Video Manual
Here's a free two-hour training tutorial and video manual on the Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10, covering all the hardware features in full detail.
The 7 Most Popular DJ Set-Ups Today
For those new to DJing, or returning to it after a break, this guide will outline the seven main ways today's DJs spin their music.
Returning To DJing After A Break
Returning to DJing after a long break? This guide is for you! Covering gear, music, mixing, performing, getting success, and making music..
Free AlphaTheta XDJ-AZ Training Tutorial & Video Manual
Every knob, button, fader & feature of the AlphaTheta XDJ-AZ is explained & demoed in this feature-length training tutorial & video manual.
Help! My DJ Music Library Is A Mess..
Messy DJ library? Overwhelmed by lost files, missing data, and duplicate tracks? This guide will help get your DJ collection back on track.
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In-depth, expert reviews and product talk-throughs of all major DJ/production gear and software. We are not paid by these companies, so you can trust what we say.

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AlphaTheta Omnis Duo All-In-One DJ System

A competitor to the Denon DJ Prime Go, the battery-powered Omnis Duo all-in-one DJ system from AlphaTheta has a few tricks up its sleeve.
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Pioneer DJ Opus Quad

Pioneer DJ's Opus Quad is the best standalone DJ system Pioneer DJ has ever made by a long shot. In this review we take a detailed first look.
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Rane Performer Controller

Is this the ultimate Serato DJ controller? With motorised platters, new effects and better faders, in this Rane Performer review we find out.
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AlphaTheta XDJ-AZ Standalone DJ System

The AlphaTheta XDJ-AZ is the ultimate flagship, four-channel standalone DJ unit for Rekordbox and Serato. Get the info in this full review..
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Denon DJ Prime 4 Standalone All-In-One System

On paper, the Denon DJ Prime 4 is one of the most powerful standalone DJ systems ever made - no laptop required! Here's our full review..
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Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000 Media Player

The Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000 is the new flagship in the range, and so needed to deliver something special. By and large, it has..
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Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 Controller

Pioneer DJ's DDJ-FLX4 is the replacement for the DDJ-400 - but does it change too much? What are the new features? We review it all here.
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Numark Mixstream Pro Go

The just launched Numark Mixstream Pro Go includes a rechargeable battery, making it the world's first 100% wireless standalone DJ controller.
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Pioneer DJ DJM-A9 Mixer

In this full Pioneer DJ DJM-A9 review and guide, you'll learn all you need to know about the new "industry standard" DJ mixer.
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Pioneer DJ DDJ-REV7 Serato Controller

The Pioneer DJ DDJ-REV7 is an innovative flagship DJ controller for Serato. We cover why it's a fantastic piece of gear in our full review.
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Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 Controller

This Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 review covers Track Separation (stems), Mix Point Link, the new displays, lighting mode, Rekordbox, Serato & more.
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Rane Four Controller

The Rane Four is in many ways the ultimate Serato DJ controller. In this Rane Four review, we look at all of its features, including Stems.
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Pioneer DJ DJM-S11 Mixer

In this Pioneer DJ DJM-S11 review, we consider whether this mixer for Serato and Rekordbox is a worhy successor to the much-loved DJM-S9.
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Pioneer DJ PLX-CRSS12 Controller Turntable

The Pioneer DJ PLX-CRSS12 is basically a Technics 1210, Rane Twelve, and Phase wireless DVS system combined. Here's our full review...
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Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3 Standalone DJ System

Full review of the Pioneer DJ XDJ-RX3, the replacement unit for the XDJ-RX2. Is the XDJ-RX3 advanced enough to cut it in 2023? We find out..
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