Learning music theory is a good step towards understanding the music you play in your DJ sets. Here are a few topics to get you started. When you start DJing, you’re probably excited by the simple fact that you’re able to play your favorite tunes and blend them together in interesting ways. As you [...]
Breaking into the music industry is a challenge, but creating a well-written DJ bio will give you the edge and capture the right people’s attention. Whether you’re an aspiring hip-hop scratch DJ or committed to the latest house and techno, your DJ biography is essential for developing a career. In this guide, we’ve outlined [...]
Let's dive into our top five favorite apps and software for musicians and music producers to create and manage content that resonates with listeners and builds an audience of genuine fans in 2024. Just a few short decades ago, the most challenging barrier of entry for artists looking to make a name for themselves [...]
Home Sweet Studio: 11 Considerations When Building Your Ideal Home Recording Space January 8, 2024 by Ryan Castillo Reading Time: 6 minutes Embarking on the journey of creating your ideal home recording space is a thrilling endeavor that promises to unlock creativity within the comfort of your own walls. In this Redfin article, we explore tips and insights from [...]
The music industry has, it is fair to say, completely transformed in the past decade or so. We went from physical albums and singles (vinyl/CDs), to “everything, everywhere” via digital downloads and streaming services. So, for most people, the answer to “Where do you get your music?” nowadays is usually “Spotify”. End of story. For [...]
From negotiating contracts to safeguarding work-life balance, managers support every aspect of an artist's career. Here's what you should know about the role. If you ask artists to pinpoint a moment in their career that propelled them to the next level, they may cite a show-stopping performance or a chance encounter with a well-connected [...]
The Cloud Library is now available to use with the latest version of rekordbox A new update to Pioneer DJ’s rekordbox allows users to access their Google Drive. The Cloud library is now available via rekordbox which could previously only access Dropbox. As part of the new update - version 6.7.4 - Mac and Windows users can find [...]
Marketing your business or DJ “brand” on social media can be essential to your success as a DJ. There are many different platforms to choose from, and each has its own strengths and weaknesses. There are many different social media platforms that DJs can use to market their DJ mixes, music production and themselves. [...]
You may of seen that little button on your DJ equipment called ‘SYNC’. Now if you’re a more established DJ the you’ll know what is does I’m sure. If you’re read up on the DJ scene then you’ll also know that there’s positive and negative chat around the topic of using SYNC. When Do [...]
Don Reisinger Contributor Forbes Personal ShopperContributor Group Shopping I write about technology and video games for Forbes Finds. Forbes and/or the author may earn a commission on sales made from links on this page. There are plenty of ways to get the very best audio experiences today. With a slew of audio devices at your disposal, [...]
