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Best Speaker Stands 2018
For the mobile DJ, safety and sound quality play a large role in the best setup. Speaker stands are a worthwhile investment for any type of mobile DJ. The unprofessional, poor-sounding, and often dangerous scenario of speakers planted on the ground is an eyesore that should be…
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Best DJ Laptop Stands 2018
In a digital DJ world, the laptop has become the core of our music. Whether you're pulling music from Amazon, Apple or other promo sites, you most likely utilize a laptop for your gigs. The DJ lapstop stand, though small in the bigger picture, is an integral part of your setup,…
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Top 10 Best Handheld Microphones 2018
At the heart of any good vocal performance isn't just a good singer, but a good microphone. Without the right mic for a particular environment, and without covering the necessary frequencies for singing/speaking styles, there's lost quality. Knowing the capabilities of a mic is…
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Best DJ Slipmats
If you're a turntablist or just love to scratch, you know that only the best DJ slipmats will do. We've had lots of feedback from thousands of DJs letting us know how they really feel when it comes to such a crucial accessory. There are a lot of options out there, and sometimes,…
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Best Snow Machines
Looking to create that magical holiday setting? Need some snow in your designs? Snow machines are a great way to create a peaceful effect, even when the temperatures don't allow for it. Whether it's Christmas in July or just winter party, we've rounded up some of the best snow…
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Best Wireless Microphones 2018
At the heart of every emcee, every wedding DJ, every lead singer is a good, reliable wireless microphone. Or so we hope. Of all of the DJ gear, lighting and pro audio, wireless mics seem to be a dime a dozen. So how is it that you tell one from the other? We've compiled our list…
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How to DJ
6 Great Resources for Your DJ Career The first step in becoming a DJ is wanting to become one. The next step? That's not so easy. Learning how to DJ is a very broad topic, with lots to cover. While a love of music always helps, it's where you want to go from there that needs…
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Best DJ Headphones 2018
It's finally time for our list of best DJ headphones for 2018! At the heart of DJ's most personal tool is a pair of headphones. Every DJ has a different personal preference for their headphones. From how they look, to how they sound, the experience with each headphone will vary…
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Best Strobe Lights
The best strobe lights are designed for one thing...true lighting impact. The brighter the better, we say, when it comes to strobe lights. Whether you've got an energetic rock show, or a scary haunted house, strobe lights add an effect that's unique from every other kind of…
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Best DMX Software 2018
Looking for the best DMX software? We've got some great suggestions. Whether you're an entry level DMX lighting apprentice or a seasoned touring stage professional, these DMX softwares were designed to give you ultimate control. Keep in mind that normally, the DMX software is…
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Cheap DJ Controllers Under $100
DJing on a budget, or even getting started in DJing with little funds in your wallet, can be somewhat of a challenging task. If you've already got a laptop, you're halfway there. While you might be on your own for music, we've compiled a list of cheap DJ controllers under $100.…
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Best DJ Turntables 2018
It's been around longer than DJ software, existed prior to the DJ controller, and it's been the one instrument that has put the disc jockey on the map since the 1970's. Whether you're an audiophile or love to scratch, the DJ turntable is an essential tool. While some thought…
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Best DJ Mixers 2018
Looking for the best DJ mixers available? Every DJ has different needs, whether you're into house or hip hop; nightclubs or weddings; scratching or beat matching, every mixer in our list has its advantages. It's tough to accommodate every DJ with a list like this, but we think…
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QSC Introduces K.2 Powered Speakers
For years, QSC has been a dominant player in the powered speaker market. For both DJ's and live performers, the K series has been instrumental (no pun intended) in bringing beautful sound to the ears of our audiences. Today, the K series is taken a step further. Labeled as “the…
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Best Fog Machines 2018
The fog machine has been a staple in nearly every lighting setup. From mobile DJs, to nightclubs, to large arenas and concert venues, fog machines give light beams a boost, and create an absolutely "wow" factor for DJ effect lights and moving heads. As lighting has evolved, so…
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Best DJ Lights 2018
It was a big year for DJ lights. We've gotten more wireless, more portable, and brighter this year. We've seen all-in-one setups in small packages. The world of DJ effect lights is truly innovative in design, and will continue to be so for 2018. For now, here's our current top…
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Best DJ Controllers 2018
One of our favorite lists to create at the end of the year! We've measured thousands of sales and website activity to help bring you the list of the best DJ controllers for 2018. If you're looking for the best controllers for DJs, this is one of the best places to start. We'll…
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Best Powered Speakers 2018
Looking for the best powered speakers for your setup? Thousands of customers can’t be wrong. From what people are searching for, to what people are buying, we’ve pulled in endless data to come up with the best powered speakers in 2018. If you’re looking for a new speaker choice,…
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Creating the First Dance on a Cloud
Perhaps one of the most photographed moments of any wedding is the first dance. As one of the memories that any couple wants to preserve for a lifetime, anything to add extra "wow" factor to these few minutes is extremely valuable to photographers, videographers, and guests.…
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Why You Should Be Using DMX Lighting
Whether you're stepping into the world of lighting design, looking to step up your theatre lighting effects, or just a mobile DJ wanting to offer something more, DMX lighting can be both exciting and intimidating at the same time. What does DMX mean? Is programming difficult? Do…