Doctors Now Prescribing Music Therapy for Heart Ailments, Brain Dysfunction, Learning Disabilities, Depression, PTSD, Alzheimers, Childhood Development and More

By |2019-07-13T13:28:40-05:00July 13th, 2019|advice, DJ, House, House Music, news, Tips|

Music has proven time and again to be an important component of human culture. From its ceremonial origin to modern medical usage for personal motivation, concentration, and shifting mood, music is a powerful balm for the human soul. Though traditional “music therapy” encompasses a specific set of practices, the broader use of music as a [...]

Rekordbox DJ Tips & Tricks: How To Colour Code & Label Hot Cues

By |2019-03-25T17:48:14-05:00March 25th, 2019|advice, Digital Dj Tips, DJ Equipment Tools Software, Joey Santos, My House Radio, Pioneer, Tips|

If you're new to Rekordbox DJ, here are two ways for you to customise your hot cues to make them easier to spot.   26 MARCH, 2019 Hot cues are awesome because they let you skip on over to a part of a song instantly. You can add these to the very first [...]

NEVER TOO MUCH?: THE SECRET DJ ON HOW TO AVOID BURNOUT

By |2019-03-12T06:13:13-05:00March 12th, 2019|advice, DJ, MixMAg, My House Radio, Tips|

Value your health, says The Secret DJ WORDS: THE SECRET DJ | ILLUSTRATION: CALUM HEATH |  11 MARCH 2019 Dear Secret DJ. I’m aware of the risks of burning out but I’m having some success in getting bookings right now and I just can’t bring myself to say no to gigs. It’s not that I’m [...]

Mixed Messages: An Ode to Burning CDs

By |2019-03-06T16:21:49-06:00March 6th, 2019|DJ, Entertaiment, My House Radio, Tips|

Mixed Messages: An Ode to Burning CDs Burning CD's BY TARA AQUINO tara aquino (@t_akino) is an independent writer and producer. The first time I made a mixtape, it was for a girl in middle school who I couldn’t be friends with. We weren’t enemies, we weren’t star-crossed lovers in a family feud—we [...]

THIS IS HOW THE BEST DJS COPE WITH PRE-SET JITTERS

By |2019-02-05T02:28:48-06:00February 5th, 2019|advice, DJ, MixMAg, My House Radio, Tips|

    Peggy Gou, Lee Burridge, tINI and Josh Wink reveal how they deal with pre-set jitters SCOTT ENMAN | 31 JANUARY 2019 DJs ooze confidence behind the decks, effortlessly mixing tracks for hours on end, the masses pulsing below. Calm, cool and collected, they display seemingly flawless performances night in, night out. [...]

3 Tips For Playing Long DJ Sets Like A Pro, From John 00 Fleming

By |2018-12-13T04:35:02-06:00December 13th, 2018|advice, Digital Dj Tips, Joey Santos, Tips|

Playing an extended DJ set is a physically demanding and musically rewarding experience. Check out John 00 Fleming's marathon DJ set tips in this piece. Pic: John OO Fleming   10 DECEMBER, 2018 We recently had a chance to chat with trance legend John 00 Fleming, a DJ/producer who is revered for his marathon [...]

NO STUDIO NEEDED: HOW ANYONE CAN MAKE A HIT RECORD WITH A LAPTOP

By |2018-10-22T01:50:35-05:00October 22nd, 2018|DJ Equipment Tools Software, Entertaiment, My House Radio, producer, Tips|

NO STUDIO NEEDED: HOW ANYONE CAN MAKE A HIT RECORD WITH A LAPTOP The Future of Music, episode 4 By Dani Deahl@danideahl  Sep 28, 2018, 9:00am EDT Photography by Amelia Holowaty Krales Presented By SHARE When I walk into music producer Oak Felder’s studio in the hills of Los Angeles for episode 4 of The Future of Music, it [...]

Pro DJ Link: Learn 5 “Secret” Features Of Pioneer DJ’s Protocol

By |2018-10-22T01:20:23-05:00October 22nd, 2018|Digital Dj Tips, DJ Equipment Tools Software, Djtechtools, My House Radio, Pioneer, Tips|

By Teo Tormo   djtechtools: Pro Link Secrets   Almost every Pioneer DJ standalone device has a Pro DJ Link ethernet port on the back of it. You might know the basics, but in today’s article, DJTT contributor Teo Tormo shares some of the lesser-known features of Pro Link. Learn how to preview tracks [...]

DJ Software: Serato, Traktor, Rekordbox, Virtual DJ. Which Should You Choose In 2018?

By |2018-10-10T14:57:27-05:00October 10th, 2018|Digital Dj Tips, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, Entertaiment, My House Radio, Phil Morse, Tips|

A laptop DJ plays a party. But what DJ software should you choose? And why? Find out as we compare the big four and the "best of the rest". Probably more than any other question, this is the one we get asked over and over by beginners. While there’s clearly no one [...]

Open Source Challenge: Why One Band Chose Linux To Record Their New Album (Forbes)

By |2018-09-26T01:23:27-05:00September 26th, 2018|DJ Equipment Tools Software, Internet, Music, producer, Tips|

Jason Evangelho Contributor Games I cover the fascinating worlds of Linux, PC gaming & consumer hardware Thirteen years ago I was producing an indie music podcast called Insomnia Radio when Lorenzo's Music stumbled across my radar. Their single "Hot Water Avalanche" was this appealing combination of loud percussion, rapid-fire lyrics, acoustic guitar and random death metal-style screams. This [...]

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