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How to set the tone arm on a vinyl turntable
This is the job that decides whether a turntable tracks or skips, and it is done in a strict order. Doing the steps out of sequence does…
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How to cue a toon on the Gemini CDM 3600
A short, specific lesson, and the kind of thing that separates a tight set from a slightly scruffy one. The problem You press play and…
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New DJ?, where to plug the vinyl turn table into a mixer
A very short lesson aimed at somebody unpacking their first setup. Two things in it. Red to red, white to white The plugs coming out of a…
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A few tips on buying headphones for the DJ
A short buying guide, with the useful admission that the expensive pair he is holding were given to him and he could not have afforded them…
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DJ Tutorial,Video 2, using the x fade in the mix
Most people treat the crossfader as a single gesture - over there, then over here. This is about what to do with your other hand while it…
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How to plug in your New Dj gear, for the NEW DJ!
A DJ setup is one chain with no branches, and almost every problem a beginner has with it is a lead in the wrong socket or a switch in the…
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DJ mixing without head phones. Advise/tutorial
The question he gets constantly is what the best way to learn beatmatching is. This is one answer, and its appeal is that it removes the…
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Why does a DJ, Video 1, Use headphones?
He made this because people kept emailing to ask it, and it is a completely reasonable question. You watch a DJ with one cup pressed to an…
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How to fit the cartridge( needle / stylus) to the head shell
This is the most awkward job on a turntable and he is refreshingly honest about it: exceedingly fiddly, he is not doing it perfectly on…