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Some Great Secret Club DJ Tips

Discover The Proven Secrets Of DJ Skills And Techniques We Have Known For Years.

I recently discovered the world of Club DJ’ing. Club DJ’ing involves playing your favorite music at a nightclub, and getting paid for doing it. There are many people who make a good living working as professional Club DJs.

I came across a guide written by a successful nightclub DJ, that goes over how the whole business works.

I was really impressed by the contents of the guide. It explains all the “do’s and don’ts” of Nightclub DJ ing and gives tips and techniques on how to get started working as a DJ at a nightclub.

To anyone who wants to learn how to become a club DJ, I highly recommend this guide. You can read more about it here:

DJ Secrets Revealed! Boost Your Learning Curve & Put DJs To Shame.

Nightclub DJ’ing Is One Of The Hottest Professions Around, And Its Popularity Keeps Growing.

Skullcandy DJ Headphones

DJ Headphones Style Is Becoming Very Trendy By Skullcandy

The Hesh Headphone’s earcup uses a monstrous 50mm power driver and a sound-boosting dome shape to produce studio quality sound at an affordable price. A soft leather headwrap and earpads make non-stop rocking comfortable, or at least until you need to recharge your iPod. When you’re on the subway, adjust your music’s volume with the in-line control to hear what stop you’re at whether you understand what the garbled voice says over the intercom is another matter…. More >>

• Frequency range: 18-20K Hz
• Impedance: 32 ohms,Max input power: 100mW
• Speaker Diameter is 50mm
• Plug type is 3.5 mm gold plated
• In-line volume control

There are so many colors and versions to choose from!

Skullcandy SGHEBZ-13 Lebron James Hesh DJ Headphone

DJ Tips &Tricks – DJ Dream

DJ Dream is at it again with a new trick & tips for all you DJ’s. Watch as he demonstrates on how to create a siren effect without an EFX box.

I find that pretty cool, kinda like back in the 70s.

Dance And Remixed Chart Hits – 2010

A Fine Recent Compiled Mix For DJ’s  – Spring 2010

1 BB PROJECT FEAT. JOCELYN BROWN – “Black Skinned, Blue Eyed Boys (Disco Heaven Edit)”

2 COPE – “Your Love Is Too Much (Rene Rodrigezz Remix)”

3 DISCO CELL – “Popcorn (2010 Club Mix)”

4 BORIS DLUGOSCH – “Bangkok (Original Mix)”

5 FUGATIVE – “Supafly (A1 Bassline Remix)”

6 DAVID GUETTA FEAT. WILL.I.AM & APL DE AP – “On The Dancefloor (Extended Mix)”

7 ERIK HASSLE – “Hurtful (Wideboys Club Mix)”

8 JUS JACK WITH PHIL GARANT FEAT. MATINA PARISI – “Smoke (Extended Mix Show Edit)”

9 LAZY RICH FEAT. KARLI – “Feel That Beat (Toby Emerson Remix)”

10 REMADY P&R – “No Superstar (Full Vocal Mix)”

11 RIHANNA FEAT. JEEZY – “Hard (Chew Fu Extended Mix)”

12 CANDI STATON – “Musical Freedom (Shapeshifters Big Fish, Little Fish Remix)”

13 YEAH YEAH YEAHS – “Heads Will Roll (A-Trak Club Mix)”

You can buy it  from Mastermix

DJ Software – Virtual DJ

One Of The Best DJ Software Is Virtual DJ

Well I can say this DJ software has improved a lot  in this new version and is one of the most popular.

It’s good for almost the whole range of  DJ styles from beginners to pro to  star DJ’s. VDJ, Club DJ, Mobile DJ or Turntablist can enjoy it.

Check out the bottom of this post for a cool video (first one).

Here are all the features:

• Twin independent zero-latency players with:
  • Standard controls (play, pause, stop, cue)
  • Volume control
  • Pitch control (from -34 to +34%)
  • 3 band equalizers with Kill + gain
• One-click beat matching and synchronisation (new FAME algorithm)
• BeatLock engine: your songs will always stay in time, and you can work your mixes incredibly faster than any other DJ could
• Automatic beat-matched crossfading
• On-the-fly automatic BPM calculation
• Automatic pitch matching
• Automatic level matching
• Automatic beat matching
• Dynamic beat visualizer for easy drag’n'drop beat-matching
• Real scratch simulation
• Virtual scratch: Scratch your mp3 with your bare hand
• Automatic beat-aware LOOP function
• Synchronised sampler with 12 instant slots
• Master Tempo pitch algorithm
• Automatic first beat and last beat detection
• Automatic 4/4 phase detection
• OSC network synchronisation
• Infinite number of beatlocked desks (local multi-instance or network)
• Infinite number of cue points saved per songs
• Beat-aware effect plugins (included: beatgrid, flippin, vocal remover, filter, flanger, backspin, brake, etc…)
• VST effects compatibility
• Video mix with TV output (mix songs and/or video clips !)
• Full karaoke support
• Proprietary of FreeFrame video effects
• Inifite number of video effect simultaneously
• DJ-adapted video transition plugins
• Song database engine with easy-to-use search feature
• CoverFlow or text-only song browsing
• Compatible with iTunes playlists
• ID3 compatibility
• Automatic filter folders
• Automatic Hot-Swap of external harddrives
• Ready-to-burn file recording to burn your own mixed CDs
• Broadcast on the Internet
• CD to MP3 encoder
• Optional 3D sound card, 2 sound cards or Y-splitter for real-time monitoring or external mixtable use
• ASIO soundcard compatibility
• Fully customisable (skin engine and shortcut macro enngine)
• External MIDI keyboard compatibility for shortcuts
• Compatibility with most external controllers (DMC2, DAC3, iCDX, TotalControl, BCD2000, DJConsole, etc…)
• Optional automatic mixing: Virtual DJ recognizes the style of the music (techno, hip hop, lounge) and adapt its mix in consequence

Plus on their site you can find skins, plugins, sound effects and drivers.

A couple of videos to give you an idea:

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More Info on Virtual DJ Here

For me personally I prefer Mixmeister.

Other Top Best DJ Software:

Traktor Pro
Mixmeister Fusion
Serato
Ableton