Updated From 2021 The evolution of tech over the last decade has meant that the way in which we transport our gear has also evolved. A small minority still use the classic record box to move their vinyl but most of us are usually on the look out for the most appropriate DJ bag for […]
This feature covers 10 tips on how to make a DJ mix in Ableton Live.
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Updated June 2026 · Originally published 2021 The rotary mixer market has changed significantly since we first wrote this post. MasterSounds has stopped building DJ mixers. AlphaTheta released the euphonia. Union Audio’s Orbit.6 redefined what a handbuilt mixer can be. And at the budget end, the Omnitronic TRM-202MK3 still gives people a way in without
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Guide · Recording How to Recorda DJ Mix in 2026 Whether you’re playing off a controller at home or a club mixer in a venue, there’s a recording method that fits your setup. Here’s how each one works. Short version: If you’re on a controller with DJ software, just hit the record button — every
The original Newmark Party Mix DJ controller was released about 5 years ago and was massively popular among both beginner DJs and those on a budget. The upgrades to this range in the form of the Numark Party mix II and the Party Mix Live are still vying for the same market but include a
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The Pioneer DJM-S7 mixer is essentially a new and improved version of their S9 2 channel battle mixer released back in 2015. Although its not advertised as the successor to the DJM-S9, the DJ-S7 is pretty similar in design and functionality but includes some additional tweaks and features. Primarily, it’s aimed at the mid-budget market
What is it? The Denon DJ LC6000 is basically a Denon SC6000 without a screen or sound card, which means it acts as a controller rather than a media player. It’s primarily designed to control the second audio layer of the Denon Prime SC media players. Features 8.5″ jog wheel with tension adjust HD DJ
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Samples & Plugins · Feature Update What’s New in Loopcloud:Feature updates explained A rundown of the key features added to Loopcloud in recent updates — covering search, AI matching, the FX suite, export options, and how the platform has developed since launch. Quick summary: Loopcloud has evolved considerably from its early versions. The current platform
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Loopcloud Guide · 2026 What Is Loopcloud?Loopcloud explained for DJs and producers A practical guide to how Loopcloud works, what it does, and who it’s actually for — covering the sample library, DAW connection, cloud storage, editor, and subscription tiers. Quick answer: Loopcloud is a sample library, cloud storage system, and music-making app that lets
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In the next part of our DJ production blog series, we’re focussing on the best online EDM courses which are available over on the brilliant Loopmasters site. We’ve hand picked what we think are the courses most suited to electronic music production for DJs who are taking the next step in their music career. The