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    Digital Record Pools: Revisiting ZIPDJ

    Nick James Oct 6, 2020
    It has been nearly four and a half years since we took a look at one of the hidden gems of the record pool world: ZIPDJ. Since our last review, a lot has changed for the company. It sports a brand new website, a new logo, and even more…
    Dj and Production Tutorials

    The Regulars Notice: How to Avoid Playing the Same DJ Set Every Week

    Nick James Sep 4, 2017
    Residents and other DJs that play regular gigs frequently fall in to the trap of playing similar sets week after week. There are people who notice.
    DJ Internet Tools

    Digital Record Pool Spotlight: BPM Supreme Review

    Nick James Jul 21, 2016
    In today's review, DJTT's resident record pool expert Nick James takes a closer look at BPM Supreme. Since the last round up, their service has gone through major updates that make it even better for working DJs. It's also one of the only…
    DJ Internet Tools

    Digital Record Pools: zipDJ Review

    Nick James Mar 9, 2016
    Record pools continue to be one of the most popular ways for working DJs to get their music - and today we're taking a closer look at one in particular, zipDJ. This site is one of the more diverse and exciting pools online for DJs - but how…
    DJ Music Library Tips

    Finding DJ Music: Digging For Halloween Remixes, Top 40, and Beyond

    Nick James Oct 28, 2015
    Every time a holiday like Halloween rolls around, DJ forums are flooded with posts asking for holiday-specific music for themed gigs. There's a lot of value in sharing gems among DJs, but too often these posts imply or state they have no…
    DJ Music Library Tips

    Top Online Record Pools For DJs (Part II)

    Nick James Sep 10, 2013
    Back in May we discussed four record pools in the article Top Online Record Pools for DJs: 2013 Edition and based on your feedback we're back with Part II to round out the list with some of your suggestions. In this edition, we feature five…
    DJ Music Library Tips

    Top Online Record Pools For DJs: 2013 Edition

    Nick James May 6, 2013
    If you're passionate enough about music to become a DJ, you likely love it enough to get your tracks legally. But what is a DJ to do when money is tight and they want legitimate music? Simple! Sign up for a record pool. We last reviewed…
    Basic DJ Tips

    Taking DJ Gigs Outside Of Your Normal Genre

    Nick James Nov 23, 2012
    We all too often see DJs on our forums and other online DJ communities asking for advice for an upcoming gig in a brand new genre or style than they normally play. While playing loads of gigs will give you some great experience, it's also…

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