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Top Online Record Pools For DJs: 2013 Edition

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 online record pools over three years ago, so today we’re taking another look at the lay of the land with a comparison review of four popular online pools.

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Taking DJ Gigs Outside Of Your Normal Genre

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 true that not every gig is right for every DJ. Think you’re ready to step out of your comfort zone? Ask yourself the questions inside to make sure you’re prepared.

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This site is dedicated to digital DJs. We develop performance tools and teach cutting edge techniques that enable creative expression. Visit tutorial videos on youtube, equipment reviews in the blog and a very helpful community in the forum. New articles every Mon, Wed, Fri.

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    Hi everyone, I recently gave the vci-300 mkii, and I think a mixer excellent, the only problem is that it is for serato, but can be mapped with... […]
  • Cool Music Genre website
    I found this really interesting: http://www.furia.com/misc/genremaps/engenremap.html Can found most of the available genres, happy surfing :) […]
  • Ash's Setup
    This is my setup: • Vestax VCI 100 mkII • Macbook Running Traktor Pro 2 • Sony MDR-V500 headphones • Tiger DJ stand (to stop my back from aching)... […]
  • Repair RAM permissions on a mac ? (how to free up ram ?)
    Hi, so I have an early 2011 MBP with 4 GB of RAM but without really doing a lot I'm already using up 2,34 GB. I think it's really starting to... […]
  • Best place to go on a party holiday ? (Ibiza, lloret de mar, ... ?)
    So myself and three other friends want to go on a trip to someplace near the mediterranean this summer. The main goal is to go party every night. ... […]

DJ History: Spring 1979′s Issue of D.J. International

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