Dj Gift Ideas

DJ Gift Ideas

by Jack on 11/02/2010

If you have a DJ on your gift list, here are some excellent DJ gift ideas.  Read More

Best Cheap Mic Cables

by Jack DJ Equipment Reviews
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There are a lot of mic cords out there.  Some are good.  Some aren’t.  Over the years it seems that I’ve owned at least one of everything.  One thing is for sure, I’ve owned cheap mic cables and I’ve owned  expensive mic cables.  There is a difference, but maybe not what you’d think.

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How to Buy DJ Equipment

by Jack DJ Equipment Reviews
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You’ve probably heard the wisdom that has been passed down through the ages when it comes to buying stocks: “Buy low and sell high.”  The same philosophy applies to anything you buy, and DJ equipment is no different.

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DJ Mixers: Top 5 Rated

by Jack DJ Equipment Reviews
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When looking for the best mobile DJ Mixers your faced with a lot of choices.  Two things to consider are price range, and the features you need to do your job well.  For this mobile DJ mixer comparison chart we wanted to find the best mobile DJ mixers that had the features and quality that [...]

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DJ Voice… No Such Thing

by Jack DJ Technique
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If  someone tells you that you have a “DJ voice,” don’t necessarily take that as a compliment.  It’s what DJ voices don’t have that makes them good.

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DJ Problems, Part 2: Other DJs

by Jack DJ Tips
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It’s not fun to have another DJ pestering you while you are performing.  Most DJs are cool and just want to introduce themselves and check out your equipment.  No real mobile DJ problem here.   But not all Djs are friendly.  Some can be downright hostile.  Here’s how to handle them.

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DJ Mixer… Which is Best?

by Jack DJ Equipment Reviews
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A DJ mixer is the foundation of your mobile DJ setup.  I started out with giant rotary faders on a “Harris Presidential” mixing board.  It was the top of the line in its day.  Over the years equipment has improved and so have DJ mixers.  The rotary faders disappeared.  We were finally able to fire [...]

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All Mobile DJs Should Read This

by Jack DJ Business

If you were only to buy one book for your mobile DJ business, this would be it.

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DJ Equipment Under $150 All DJs Need

by Jack DJ Equipment Reviews

If you are missing any DJ equipment from the following three items, you are working a lot harder than you need to.   You need all the energy focused on your performance. 

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Common Mobile DJ Problems Part 1

by Jack DJ Tips
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The disc jockey landscape is filled with potholes of potential trouble.  But if you give it a little forethought you can anticipate and prepare for the problems you will surely face.  Here’s a difficult one for a lot of DJs:  CLOSING TIME.

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