The DJ Guide

Beginning DJ Tips

If you are just getting started at DJing, you probably have lots of questions. Fortunately, you found the right place to get answers!

DJ FAQ

Answers to some common DJ-related questions.

DJ Mixers

One of the most important pieces of dj equipment is a good dj mixer. A dj mixer is usually necessary if you are mixing from records, CDs or MP3 players. Even if you are mixing MP3s using a computer, a dj mixer can useful for mixing in a microphone or covering you if you have computer problems.

DJ Turntables

If you are just getting started as a DJ, one of the first questions you need to ask is if you want to use turntables or not. While dj turntables have been the gear of choice for decades, many djs are turning to CD players, MP3 players, computer mixing, and control surfaces.

Setting Up A Home Studio

If you are interested in podcasting, eventually you will probably want to setup a studio cable of making pro-quality broadcasts. Fortunately, equipment prices have come down so much that you can set up a home studio relatively inexpensively.

Taking Care of Vinyl Albums

Vinyl recordings are durable if well-taken care of. Here are suggestions for taking care of vinyl LPs and singles.

Turntable Tips

A lot of people getting into DJing grew up with CDs or even MP3s, so turntables may seem like mysteries. Here are some turntable tips.