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DDJ-1000 vs DDJ-FLX10
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Buying guides, gear comparisons, setup walkthroughs, and technique breakdowns — 134 guides written to help you make smarter decisions and get more out of your DJ setup.
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Best Studio Monitors for Home DJs (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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33 vs 45 RPM Vinyl Records and Sizes
By Rory Tassell
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Why Do AirPods Hurt My Ears?
By Dex Jones
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Which Cables Your DJ Setup Needs
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Best 4-Channel DJ Controllers (2026)
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Best Beginner Keyboards (2026)
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Best Budget Wireless Microphones for DJs (2026)
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Best DJ Controllers for VirtualDJ (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best DJ Controllers Under $300 (2026)
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Best DJ Controllers for iPad (2026)
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Best DJ Earplugs (2026)
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Best DJ Lighting (2026)
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Best DJ Software (2026)
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Best Drum Machines for Beginners (2026)
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Best Wireless In-Ear Monitor Systems (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best Laser Lights for DJs (2026)
By Tony Allen
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Best Micro DJ Controllers (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Microphones for Streaming (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best Serato DJ Controllers (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Speaker Wire (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Strobe Lights (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Traktor Controllers (2026)
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
Traktor Pro 4 Tips
By Rory Tassell
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Best Turntables for Sampling (2026)
By Dex Jones
Resources
Where to Find Acapellas for Remixes and Mashups
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
Can DJs Make Money on YouTube?
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
How to DJ Live on Instagram
By Tony Allen
Tutorials
Can You DJ With Bluetooth Headphones?
By Dex Jones
Comparisons
CDJ vs XDJ
By Rory Tassell
Comparisons
DDJ-1000 vs DDJ-1000SRT
By Dex Jones
Comparisons
Denon DJ PRIME 4 vs Pioneer DJ DDJ-1000SRT
By Rory Tassell
Buying Guides
Best DJ Accessories (2026)
By Tony Allen
Explainers
DJ Controller vs DJ Mixer
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
DJ Insurance
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
DJ Music Licences
By Dex Jones
Comparisons
Pioneer DJ DJM-S7 vs DJM-S11
By Dex Jones
Buying Guides
External Drives for DJs (2026)
By Dex Jones
Buying Guides
Best Fog Machines (2026)
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to Start Mixing House Music
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to Mix Disco Music
By Dex Jones
Explainers
How Much DJs Make
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
How to DJ
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to Organise Music in rekordbox 7
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
Livestreaming DJ Sets
By Rory Tassell
Resources
The Most Requested DJ Songs, by Event and Decade
By Dex Jones
Comparisons
Numark Mixtrack Pro 3 vs Pioneer DJ DDJ-400
By Dex Jones
Comparisons
Numark Mixtrack Pro FX vs Mixtrack Platinum FX
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
Serato DJ Pro Tips
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What the Sync Button Does
By Tony Allen
Explainers
DJ Cable Connectors Explained
By Dex Jones
Buying Guides
What to Drive as a Mobile DJ
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
What to Do If You Spill a Drink on Your DJ Gear
By Dex Jones
Explainers
Which DJs Use Denon DJ Gear
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
Why So Many Dance Songs Are 128 BPM
By Tony Allen
Explainers
Why DJs Use MacBook Pros
By Dex Jones
Explainers
Why Do DJs Wear Headphones?
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What DJs Wear
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What an Audio Interface Does, and When a DJ Needs One
By Tony Allen
Explainers
What Does DJ Set Mean
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What Is a Beatgrid and How to Fix One
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What Is a CDJ
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
What Is a Crossfader and How to Set It Up
By Tony Allen
Explainers
What a Mobile DJ Is
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What Clipping and Redlining Mean for a DJ, and How to Avoid Them
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
What Is rekordbox
By Dex Jones
Explainers
2-Channel vs 4-Channel DJ Mixers
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
How to Use the Beatport DJ App
By Rory Tassell
Buying Guides
Best 5-Inch Studio Monitors (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Audio Interfaces for DJs (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Audio Mixers for Streaming (2026)
By Dex Jones
Resources
BPM and Key Finders for DJs
By Dex Jones
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Best Computers for Music Production (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best DJ Controllers for Beginners (2026)
By Tony Allen
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Best DJ Controllers Under $500 (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best DJ Controllers (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Gifts for DJs (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best DJ Headphones (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best DJ Laptop Stands (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best DJ Mixers for Beginners (2026)
By Tony Allen
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Best DJ Mixers (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best DJ Pools (2026)
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Best DJ Speakers (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best DJ Tables and Stands (2026)
By Tony Allen
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Best DJ Turntables (2026)
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
Best DJ Setup for Kids (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Online DJ Courses (2026)
By Rory Tassell
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Best Portable PA Systems for DJs (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best Powered PA Speakers for DJs (2026)
By Tony Allen
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Best Powered Subwoofers for DJs (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best DJ Apps for iPhone and Android (2026)
By Dex Jones
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Best Standalone DJ Controllers (2026)
By Tony Allen
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Best USB Sticks for DJing (2026)
By Tony Allen
Buying Guides
Best XLR Cables for DJs (2026)
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
CDJs vs Turntables
By Dex Jones
Buying Guides
Best Confetti Cannons (2026)
By Tony Allen
Explainers
Crossfader vs Channel Fader
By Dex Jones
Explainers
CUE Button vs Hot Cues
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
What Is Engine DJ? The Software Behind Denon DJ, Numark and Rane Standalones
By Dex Jones
Comparisons
Denon DJ SC6000 vs Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000
By Rory Tassell
Buying Guides
Best DJ Backpacks (2026)
By Dex Jones
Comparisons
Pioneer DJ DDJ-REV7 vs Rane ONE
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
DJ Etiquette in the Booth
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
DJ Transitions
By Rory Tassell
Resources
Where to Download Free DJ Music Legally
By Rory Tassell
Comparisons
FL Studio vs Logic Pro
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
Front vs Rear Ported Speakers
By Tony Allen
Tutorials
Getting Started with Traktor Pro 4
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
Digital Vinyl Systems (DVS)
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to Start Mixing Dubstep
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
How Long Should a DJ Play a Song For
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to Beatmatch by Ear
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
How to Clean Vinyl Records
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to DJ with Spotify
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to Make a Mashup
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
How to Pick a DJ Name
By Tony Allen
Tutorials
How to Start Mixing Techno
By Tony Allen
Tutorials
How to Use MIDI as a DJ
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
Jog Wheel Types and How to Use Them
By Rory Tassell
Tutorials
How to Scratch as a DJ
By Tony Allen
Tutorials
How to Mix in Key
By Dex Jones
Buying Guides
Best Pioneer DJ Controllers (2026)
By Tony Allen
Tutorials
Pioneer DJ WeDJ App (2026)
By Tony Allen
Comparisons
Pioneer DJ PLX-1000 vs Technics SL-1200MK7
By Dex Jones
Tutorials
rekordbox Tips for Playing Out
By Dex Jones
Buying Guides
Serato DJ Lite vs Serato DJ Pro
By Tony Allen
Buying Guides
Serato DJ Pro or rekordbox
By Rory Tassell
Buying Guides
Best Sound Blankets (2026)
By Rory Tassell
Comparisons
SoundCloud vs Mixcloud for DJ Mixes
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What a DJ Booth Is, and What You Will Find in One
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
What Is Serato DJ? Lite, Pro and the Hardware They Need
By Rory Tassell
Explainers
What Is TIDAL Music and How DJs Use It
By Dex Jones
Explainers
What Is Traktor? Traktor Pro 4 and Traktor Play Explained
By Tony Allen
Explainers
What Is VirtualDJ
By Dex Jones