The DJs Format Choice Survey – The Results Jay Cunningham January 9, 2018 News, OTR Tutorial DIGITAL MUSIC SURVEY – The DJs Format Choice Back in December we launched a digital DJ music survey with DJkit.com and JunoDownload.com to find out what file format choice DJs are making and why. Historical...
How To Become A Resident DJ Terry Ryan August 24, 2017 OTR Tutorial HOW TO BECOME A RESIDENT DJ As a new DJ, a residency can help you develop your craft and teach you invaluable skills like reading a crowd and understanding how to construct and program sets that are relevant...
Denon DJ Prime Series Review Jay Cunningham June 29, 2017 Denon DJ, OTR Tutorial DENON DJ PRIME - FIRST WORDS Back in November 2016, we we're treated to a mysterious marketing campaign video from Denon DJ showing of blueprints of kit that simply ended with #ChangeYourRider, and that was ...
Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2 1.7 Update – Expanded Beat Jump [Video] Jay Cunningham March 22, 2017 OTR Tutorial, Pioneer DJ Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2 1.7 Firmware Update Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2 1.7 Firmware Update The 1.7 firmware update is a big update for the Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2 with expanded capability to the BEAT JUMP function addin...
2017 Guide to Facebook Live DJing Jay Cunningham February 8, 2017 OTR Tutorial BROADCAST WITH A LAPTOP, SOUNDCARD & (FREE) OBS SOFTWARE This option is a little more complex to set up than just using your phone but the results speak for themselves. Before we get started,...
Update Pioneer CDJ Nexus Firmware Jay Cunningham January 12, 2017 OTR Tutorial, Pioneer DJ WHY UPDATE FIRMWARE? Like with all applications and hardware, it's important to ensure you have the latest version of software or firmware to ensure you are running the most stable and up to date version. Th...
How To Be A DJ – Taking The Role Seriously Jay Cunningham December 5, 2016 OTR Tutorial HOW TO BE A DJ - DEFINING THE ROLE How To Be A DJ - A lot of our students ask us “what is the job of a DJ?” Well, it's certainly not an easy question to answer as every DJ will have a different view on what m...
Cleaning Vinyl Records On A Budget Jay Cunningham October 10, 2016 OTR TutorialKEEP YOUR VINYL PLAYING CRISP AND CLEAN Taking care of your records is paramount, making sure they are clean and well stored will mean you getting years of play out of your precious collection, but how do you ...
DJs – Is iTunes Deleting Songs From Your Playlists? Jay Cunningham September 23, 2016 OTR TutorialThe last few software updates from iTunes has caused a fair few issues for DJ's with it randomly deleting tracks from manual playlists. Check out this video to find out how to get around this and protect your l...
Mac OSX 10.12 Sierra Compatibility Round Up: Serato, Traktor & Rekordbox Jay Cunningham September 19, 2016 OTR Tutorial, Rekordbox, Serato, Traktor14 Nov 2016 UPDATE: NOTE: WHILE DJ APPLICATIONS LIKE REKORDBOX, SERATO & TRAKTOR ARE SAYING THEY WORK WITH SIERRA WITH OUR OWN PERSONAL LAPTOP, WE DID EXPERIENCE ISSUES WITH GENERAL SLOWNESS AND PROGRAMS SU...
