Getting ready to head out to play a New Year’s Eve gig tonight? Once you’ve had a final check, take a few minutes to scan through this list of tips to help make sure your DJ set goes out with a bang… 1. Music selection beats mix skills This really is a rule for any…
Ample Sound releases Ethno Ukulele III
Ample Sound has released Ethno Ukulele III for macOS and Windows. New features of AEU III: Higher efficiency of reading and playback samples; Improved playback system… Read More Read the full story
Initial Audio releases Slowmo
Initial Audio has announced the release of Slowmo, an effect plugin which slows down the audio passed through it to half the speed in real time. Features: Turn on or… Read More Read the full story
Serato DJ Tips & Tricks: 2 Hot Cue Essentials Beginners Must Know
Hot cues are an important part of digital DJing because they let you jump around a track instantly. They’re useful for placing in crucial sections of a tune (eg the intro, breakdown or drop) and they can also be used as “markers” to signify mix in or mix out points. In this Tips & Tricks…
How to Record Vocals: 8 Common Mistakes You Should Avoid
Vocals are integral to modern music. If your song has vocals in it, they’re probably the focal point of the entire track. As a musician, you might hear the different instruments. But the average listener will only hear the vocals and the lyrics. How to record vocals to sound great is the first step towards…
New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #426
Below are some of the new releases we have encountered this week on the Loops and Samples front. Just like The post New Sounds and Samples on Sample Saturday #426 appeared first on Gearjunkies.com. Read the full story
Black Octopus Sound releases Funky Indian Rhythms by KV Balakrishnan
Black Octopus Sound has released Funky Indian Rhythms, a library of live recorded percussion loops by Indian percussion player KV Balakrishnan. The loops are designed to work for many genres… Read More Read the full story
DJ Skill Sessions #41: House Bangers & Acapellas Routine
DJ Carlo Atendido turns in a blinding DJ Skill Sessions mix for lovers of 90s and 90s-sounding house music, with some of the best acapellas from that era skilfully chopped up and mashed into more modern beats. Keep an eye out particularly for the way he uses key shift and beat slicer, and also his…



