At Digital DJ Tips we teach people how to be great DJs. At first glance, the gear and services covered this article might seem like they will help you on your way but trust us, they won't. Some of the products featured here are novel, others may stifle or even damage your DJ career. Let's take a look at some things we won't be reviewing...
Review & Video: Denon DJ X1800 Prime Mixer
July 17, 2017 by 2 Comments
Denon DJ's Prime series of equipment is a serious challenge to Pioneer DJ's dominance of the pro DJ booth. And while the SC5000 Prime media players (rightfully) are getting most of the attention, no pro booth gear line-up would be complete without a mixer - and that mixer is the Denon DJ X1800 Prime.
Review & Video: Denon DJ SC5000 Prime Media Player
June 1, 2017 by 32 Comments
Rarely has a new product resulted in so much excitement than Denon DJ's SC5000 Prime media player. Can it really mount a meaningful challenge to Pioneer in the pro DJ booth? With superstar jocks take to it? And is it as powerful, feature-wise, as Denon DJ claims? We've finally had time to spend some time with a full Prime set-up. Here's our review.
Tiësto Switches To Denon DJ Prime On Worldwide Launch Day
June 1, 2017 by 3 Comments
Denon DJ just signalled its unmistakeable intent for its new Prime series of pro DJ gear on global launch day, by announcing the brand's latest endorser, one of the biggest DJs in the world: Tiësto. The superstar dance music icon has "changed his rider" to include the SC5000 Prime media player and the XP1800 Prime mixer.
Denon DJ Launches Engine Prime Music Management App
May 29, 2017 by 10 Comments
Denon DJ just launched Engine Prime, a brand new music library management software that lets you manage your songs, create playlists, and then export them from your computer to a USB stick for use with the new SC5000 Prime media player.
Paul Oakenfold Takes Controller DJing To Everest
April 11, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Well, we've always said that controllers help DJs to play gigs in places where other DJ gear just can't reach, but trust veteran superstar DJ Paul Oakenfold to take the concept to its logical extreme, with a gig today at Everest's base camp. He spent 10 days walking to Everest base camp, with animals and sherpas carrying the DJ gear.
Laidback Luke: "I Don't See Myself As A Real DJ..."
April 10, 2017 by 12 Comments
In this exclusive interview with Laidback Luke, the hugely successful Dutch DJ talks to us here at Digital DJ Tips about his career, about his daily routines, interests outside of DJing, and what he thinks young/new DJs and producers sometimes get wrong. He also explains his decision to switch to the new Denon DJ gear after a decade of playing on CDJs his gigs.
