DJ tips How to DJ all night long How should DJs approach the enormous opportunity and responsibility of playing all night long? Saoirse, Laurent Garnier, Jane Fitz and Dusky, four DJs accustomed to this unique challenge, tell us...
DJ culture Managing your mental health as a DJ What is status anxiety? How does social media negatively affect DJs? How do we find balance? We look at these questions and more with the music industry therapist and DJ Matt Cantor.
DJ tips 8 tips and tricks for all types of DJs We've picked 8 more of our favourite tips and tricks from DJ Mag’s How I DJ video series, covering the Slip mode, acapellas, intelligent playlists, and much more.
DJ tips How to choose a DJ name that you won’t regret Whether you’re just starting your DJ journey, or weighing the difficult decision to change your existing name, this complete guide to the process has you covered.
DJ culture Managing your mental health as a DJ What is status anxiety? How does social media negatively affect DJs? How do we find balance? We look at these questions and more with the music industry therapist and DJ Matt Cantor.
DJ culture Why are “no phones” policies becoming increasingly popular? With Pikes and Hï in Ibiza encouraging clubbers not to use phones on the dance floor, we spoke to nightlife figures around the world to learn how these policies work and what people think of...
DJ culture A DJ’s guide to better sleep How do we navigate a profession that has a notoriously bad relationship with sleep? The sleep science coach and DJ Tom Middleton offers us a comprehensive guide to the best practices and advice....
DJ culture Boris Brejcha on his unique approach to DJing We hear how every aspect of the German artist's craft, from the music he plays through to his fondness for rubber ducks, is designed to stand out from the crowd.
DJ culture Why do some DJs love rotary mixers so much? What is it about rotary mixers that has created such a passionate community of users? We asked 11 DJs to share their thoughts and experiences.
DJ culture 7 lessons from the BBC’s fantastic disco documentary Disco: Soundtrack Of A Revolution shows how most of modern DJing and club culture can be traced back to the creativity and struggle of marginalized communities in 1970s New York.
DJ culture A DJ’s Guide To The World Of Corporate And Private Events Looking to broaden your bookings? Successful DJs and agents share their advice and experiences, helping you to navigate a world that works much differently from the club scene.
DJ culture How important are “drop videos” to DJs? Videos that capture the biggest moments of a DJ set have become a core part of DJ life. We spoke to industry figures to try to understand the positives and negatives of the trend.