One of the most valuable free tools out there for DJs often goes undiscussed. Mixxx - which is a totally free, open-source, cross-platofrm DJing software - has gone through a big push over the last year to get it to a new release, 2.3.0. While we've covered Mixxx many times in the past on DJTT, it…
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Traktor Pro 3.5: CDJ-3000 HID mode, Beatsource / Beatport LINK
We've known it was coming for a bit, but today the updated Traktor Pro 3.5 has released. The fresh version of Traktor Pro boasts two new features that are likely to be well-received: the new streaming library features for Traktor (via…
Technics’ new “affordable” SL-100C turntable has no pitch fader….
Welcome back to the "what the heck happened to that company?" department. This time, Technics has really outdone themselves - adding a new model of SL turntable called the SL-100C. They're promoting it as "low cost" and affordable, but the…
Outdoor DJ Gear: How Ean Golden throws an outdoor dance party
What makes an outdoor DJ gig possible for an everyday DJ without a massive budget, a crew, or a great relationship with the local permitting officials? Today, DJTT founder Ean Golden is back with a fresh new video sharing his insights from…
Licensed DJ edits come to Beatsource LINK
One of the best parts of being a member of a DJ record pool is access to amazing tools that make life as a DJ easier. DJ edits have long been a staple way for a pool to provide value to their customers. Sometimes a pool will add intros,…
Goodbye, Emergency Loop. A CDJ-3000 update finally added full track caching.
When I first got my hands on the CDJ-3000s last year for a full review, one thing was clear: there were a lot of features that could be implemented, but weren't for some reason. One of the big ones was linked track caching. Unplug the USB…
Rane One: First leaks of a new motorized platter Serato DJ controller
Guess what time of year it is? Even though NAMM 2021 is technically cancelled (yes, there's a virtual replacement for it this year), early-to-mid January will still be full of gear news, leaks, and first looks. 2021 is no exception. In the…
DJ Streaming Tips with DJ Kue
Streaming DJ sets has become one of the most reliable ways to play "out" regularly as a DJ these days. But for many DJs, it can be hard to see how exactly to get started streaming, or what a really nice professional setup might consist of.…