The DJ SC6000 Prime, SC6000M Prime, and X1850 Prime mixer — are these the game-changers we’ve all been waiting for…
The DJ mixer is a centerpiece in your setup. It’s the key to your programming, your instrument, and therefore the…
It seems that you can never be too young to start playing records. Case in Point: Sophia Clayton, an 11-year-old…
In our “DJing Passport” series, we’ll offer a global perspective of the DJ scene — city by city. This first…
Eumir Gutierrez has been DJing full time for 11 years in Atlanta clubs, and like most DJs he’s had his…
St. Louis, Mo. – For any veteran of the DJ game who’s serious about the industry, it’s always a relief…
Atlantic City, N.J. — Now in its 30th year, DJ Expo showed its time-tested experience by delivering another winning trade…
Boat parties are an essential part of the Dimensions Festival experience. Voyages will set sail into the Adriatic Sea from…
The 2019 edition of Dimensions Festival, taking place this August 28 to September 1, marks the event saying goodbye to…
Atlantic City, N.J. — DJ Expo’s schedule for seminars, panels and keynotes has been set. You can see the entire…
Legendary pioneer of the French Touch sound Philippe ‘Zdar’ Cerboneschi of Cassius has died. With the release of the French…
SoundCloud has delivered once again! Still buzzing off the recent reveal of its latest DJ software integration with Pioneer DJ,…
When people find out I work for DJ Times magazine, they often ask me: “Who’s your favorite DJ?” My response…
Looking to deepen your DJ company’s digital imprint? Are you losing business to inferior jocks who are more adept at…
Atlantic City, N.J. — Set for Aug. 12-15 at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City, the DJ Expo – presented by DJ…
Atlantic City, N.J. — Set for Aug. 12-15 at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City, the DJ Expo – presented by DJ…
Anaheim, Calif. – The Winter NAMM show is running Thursday thru Sunday (Jan. 24-27) at the Anaheim Convention Center and…
New York City – Before an outpouring of dance-music dignitaries and DJs of all stripes, DJ Times magazine celebrated its…
A Look Back in Time For DJ Times’ 30th Anniversary, We Re-Connect with Some of Our Top DJ-Subjects By Jim…
New York City – After being voted America’s Best DJ 2018, Markus Schulz received the spoils of victory at Marquee…
New York City – This past week, it was announced Markus Schulz had been voted America’s Best DJ in the…
Ithaca, N.Y. — Mike Melice’s DJ career started at the blackjack table, when he was just out of college and…
New York City – For an unprecedented third time, Markus Schulz has been voted America’s Best DJ in the annual…
Atlantic City, N.J. – Once again, the DJ Expo proved its strength by producing a winning trade show/exhibition at the…
New York City – Just as we officially lose the spring season, quite appropriately, the America’s Best DJ Summer Tour…
Detroit – Movement, one of America’s best-curated electronic music festivals, will fill the Motor City’s Hart Plaza this May 26-28…
Pioneer DJ has announced the release of firmware updates for the CDJ-TOUR1 and the latest DJM mixers to enable new…
By DJ Deets With vinyl sales making a comeback and Digital Vinyl Systems becoming more and more attainable, the turntable…
DJ Three’s Hallucienda party series returns to the Electric Pickle in South Beach, Miami, Florida on Friday, March 23! Joining…
Only a month after its latest update, Pioneer DJ has released the newest version of their music management application Rekordbox.…
The Roland DJ-202 and DJ-505 controllers followed the DJ-808 controller, Roland’s first foray into the DJ market in 2016. With…
Anaheim, Calif. – Another January, another Winter NAMM Show moved to the done pile. As usual, I attended NAMM with…
San Diego, Calif. – Before a packed crowd at Omnia San Diego this past Jan. 25, JAUZ was officially crowned…
Anaheim, Calif. – Winter NAMM 2018 – it’s on! Members of the international M.I. market – manufacturers, distributors and retailers…
This Thursday, JAUZ will be making an appearance at OMNIA San Diego to celebrate being voted America’s Best DJ 2017,…
San Diego, Calif. – In celebration of being voted America’s Best DJ 2017, JAUZ will rock OMNIA San Diego on…
Allentown, Pa.—Adam Skuba is that rare fellow who went to college for TV-and-radio production only to find it completely and…
Atlantic City, N.J. – In nearly a decade of writing for this magazine, I’ve somehow managed to repeatedly miss the…
One mobile DJ based in Atlanta, Ga., who shut down his business in 2014 after attending DJ Expos in 1999…
Atlantic City, N.J. – The 2017 DJ Expo switched venues from its 2016 edition, but the show’s mission remained the…
Clifton Park, N.Y. — Like most DJs, Caroline Kurkowski grew up with music; it was a huge part of her…
Monday, August 14 (There Are No Exhibits Today) 10:30-11:00, Room 304 Intro, Kick-Off & Networking Session Connect with your fellow…
New York City — It was while playing keyboards in a seven-piece disco cover band out of high school —…
Philadelphia – After a bass-filled frenzy of beats and drops hammered New York’s Webster Hall two weeks ago, the ABDJ…
At the top of his DJ wish list, John “DJ Gallifrey” Horne in Huntington, Pa., says he’d forever banish audience…
New York City – Be warned: The next stop on America’s Best DJ Summer Tour Presented by Weedmaps & DJ…
Pottsville, Pa. – Mick Uranko’s DJing experience is unlike many. When he’s not spinning—and he spins Serato DJ control vinyl…
San Diego, Calif. – In celebration of being voted America’s Best DJ 2016, Claude VonStroke will rock OMNIA San Diego…
Anaheim, Calif. – My annual trek to Southern California for the Winter NAMM show with DJ Times editor Jim Tremayne…
Anaheim, Calif. – After opening yesterday at the Anaheim Convention Center, the Winter NAMM Show will run today through Sunday,…
Anaheim, Calif. – Over 90,000 music-industry professionals—manufacturers, distributors and retailers—are expected to attend the Winter NAMM show today through Sunday,…
To radically paraphrase and modify Portlandia’s series-opening song in so many words: the spirit of the DJs of yore are…
As the America’s Best DJ Summer Tour Presented by Pioneer DJ & DJ Times wound down, it hit a few…
When his son passed away on May 1, 2016, the last thing on the mind of Ray Martinez was attending the DJ…
Baltimore, Md. – It’s a painfully muggy day at Pimlico Race Course and 30,000 are gathered under the blazing sun…
Port Washington, NY – The fans’ votes have all been counted and it’s official: DJ Times magazine and Pioneer DJ…
As he’ll freely admit, Mark Farina has been living and working in two musical worlds for the past quarter-century. The…
Atlantic City, N.J. – Sometimes in AC, you can beat the odds—and DJ Expo did just that with another successful…
Phoenix, Ariz. – Rani Gharfeh says he was 10-years old when it first happened. He wouldn’t call it “actual” DJing—but…
As befitting a guy who’s spent over a quarter of a century making and playing various strains of machine-tooled,…
Hopewell Junction, N.Y. – Mike Alevras started working as a mobile entertainer in the Hudson Valley of New York in…
By Jim Tremayne & Chris Caruso Detroit – Nearly 100,000 fans flooded into Hart Plaza this past Memorial Day for…
Detroit—DJs start your engines: as America’s Best DJ 2016—the poll to name the US’ finest jock—will officially launch at Detroit’s…
Now celebrating its fourth consecutive year, Red Bull Music Academy Festival New York 2016 has brought an incredibly unique cocktail…
Anaheim, Calif.—After 10 years DJing at a club—Lechuga’s Hacienda, back in the day when DJs had their own parking spots—and…
Michigan-based DJ Corey Rusch has a familiar story. His dad, a member of a band, saw the popularity of live…
On his preferred setup: “I went from all-vinyl when I was a kid to Serato on turntables, and then switched…
New York City has seen a long line of late-night DJs rule its legendary clubland, and for more than a…
As I write this review, it’s been about a year since the renowned private-equity firm KKR acquired a majority stake…
You want to learn how to DJ? Then let’s talk about mixing — as in the DJ kind of mixing.…
Serato DJ users now have access to a free 1.8.2 upgrade to their software, adding expanded controller support and a…
In 1935, American radio commentator Walter Winchell coined the term “Disc Jockey.” It would later be shortened to the more…
Anaheim, Calif. – According to organizers, over 90,000 industry professionals—manufacturers, distributors and retailers—are expected to attend the 2016 Winter NAMM…
Mixvibes’ mobile DJing app Cross DJ has received a makeover via its 3.0 update, available now for both iOS and…
DJ Expo ’15 Marked a Quarter-Century of DJs Gathering to Improve Their Skills & Their Businesses When considering the trip…
Celebrating 25 Years, DJ Expo Brought Gear, Grooves & Networking to Atlantic City D.C. DJ: Yezmin Soliz at RCF stand.…
Steve Aoki is America’s Best DJ and you can get yourself and a friend on the guest list for the…
Port Washington, NY – The fans’ votes have all been counted and it’s official: DJ Times magazine and Pioneer DJ…
Port Washington, NY – The fans’ votes have all been counted and it’s official: DJ Times magazine and Pioneer DJ…
Las Vegas – After a summer’s worth of beats, dancefloor, and votes, it’s time for the final lap of the…
Atlantic City, N.J. – The 2015 DJ Expo celebrated its 25th year by making its annual trip to the Boardwalk,…
Long Island City, NY — It’s been a long summer on the road of the America’s Best DJ Summer Tour…
Summer Tour Presented by Pioneer DJ & DJ Times upped the ante a bit with appearances at Spring Awakening Music…
We’re slightly worse for the wear after pulling double-duty in New York City this past weekend, but the America’s Best…
With just two full weeks until The DJ Expo returns to Atlantic City, NJ’s Trump Taj Mahal to celebrate its…
New York — We spent a weekend under the stars in Denver, CO, but the America’s Best DJ Summer Tour…
Denver, CO — From the Golden City to the Mile-High City we go! Last week, the America’s Best DJ Summer…
San Francisco, CA — Westward ho! This past Saturday, the America’s Best DJ Summer Tour Presented By Pioneer DJ &…
New York City – We’ve braved the heat of the desert, and we’re ready to party this weekend in New…
Atlantic City, N.J. – It was 25 years ago that DJ Times and its publisher Testa Communications first presented DJ…
VirtualDJ has premiered the fifth installment of its Atomix Power Room video series. The series brings viewers interviews, showcases, event…
Las Vegas – After a weekend of big beats and even bigger deep dish pizza in the Windy City, we’re…
Chicago, IL — And to the Windy City we go! This past weekend, the America’s Best DJ Summer Tour Presented…
Minneapolis, MN — After a night of Club Therapy, we are ready to Get Together with some Mushroom Jazz on…
Jazzy Jay. GrandMixer DXT. Grand Wizzard Theodore. These three pioneering DJs will headline a special DJ Expo “Keynote Q&A” on…
Providence, R.I. — After a weekend in Motown, it’s time for some therapy. Club Therapy, that is. After trekking out…
With the America’s Best DJ Summer Tour Presented by Pioneer DJ & DJ Times having official launched this past weekend…
Detroit — Memorial Day Weekend is finally here, which can only mean one thing: the launch of America’s Best DJ…
This year’s DJ Expo is set for Aug. 10-13 at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, N.J. The event—produced…
There’s a certain level of stardom that’s reserved solely for those artists that have achieved that coveted “household name” status.…