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Using DJ Headphones Like a Pro Video

Using DJ Headphones Like a Pro

Learning how to mix solely with your DJ headphones is a really good skill to have and whenever you see DJs wearing in ear monitors that's exactly what they're doing.

Andrew Duffield·June 12, 2024
Releasing content (don't be that DJ) Video

Releasing content (don't be that DJ)

DJ Branding Ideas - success as a DJ. This video is all about how you can get a name for yourself as a DJ and start getting shows because people know of you, as opposed to people knowing you personally because you attend their events.

Andrew Duffield·June 7, 2024
Melodic House and Techno DJ Set Video

Melodic House and Techno DJ Set

My first ever - strictly speaking haha - Melodic House and Techno DJ Set. Before I jump in though I'll give you some tips to exploring new genres and crafting playlists!

Andrew Duffield·June 2, 2024
Categorising music Video

Categorising music

Categorising music. I recently did a video on how to get out of sticky situations and the long and short of it is, the more prepared you are the less likely you'll even find yourself in a sticky situation...

Andrew Duffield·May 28, 2024
DDJ 400 Tips and DJ Mix Video

DDJ 400 Tips and DJ Mix

In this video I will do a quick comparison between the DDJ400 to club gear (CDJ's and XDJ's) and then I'll do a mini showcase set. I'll also show you how to prepare your controller

Andrew Duffield·May 23, 2024
DJM Beat FX vs colour FX Video

DJM Beat FX vs colour FX

DJM Beat FX vs colour FX. In this article / video I will talk about the effects you will find on club mixers.

Andrew Duffield·May 18, 2024
Tech House Mix with 3 Decks Video

Tech House Mix with 3 Decks

Due to popular demand I posted a live set - Tech House Mix using 3 decks. The most fun I've had in a long time - massive thanks :)

Andrew Duffield·May 13, 2024
DJ Volume faders vs EQ Video

DJ Volume faders vs EQ

DJ Volume faders vs EQ. People often remark on how I use my volume faders and EQ so today I'll explain why I often use the whole EQ to mix in my new tracks as opposed to volume faders.

Andrew Duffield·May 8, 2024
I want to learn to dj - where do I start Video

I want to learn to dj - where do I start

I want to learn to DJ - where do I start. The beauty of learning to DJ is, absolutely everyone can do it. I have taught people from 8 to 80 and most of these people had no background in music or experience of any kind.

Andrew Duffield·May 3, 2024
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