Resources We Like
Discover the DJ resources and communities that inspire us. These are the sites, channels, and tools we recommend to help you grow as a DJ and stay connected with the electronic music community.
DJ resources by category
Tips & Education
Digital DJ Tips
The world's biggest DJ training website. Learn to DJ with free tutorials, courses, and expert advice covering all aspects of DJing.
Hardware & Reviews
We Are Crossfader
UK-based DJ resource covering the latest DJ gear reviews, tutorials, and industry news. Great for staying up-to-date with DJ technology.
DJ Stuff YouTube Channel
YouTube channel featuring DJ tutorials, gear reviews, and mixing techniques. Perfect for visual learners who want to improve their skills.
Shopping
The DJ Hookup
Your source for DJ equipment deals, reviews, and industry insights. Find the best prices on DJ gear and stay informed about the latest products.
Discogs
The crate digger's reference and a marketplace in one. Pressings, credits, catalogue numbers, and what a record actually sells for before you commit to buying it.
Content
1001Tracklists
Community-driven database of DJ tracklists. Great for discovering IDs and compiling accurate show playlists.
Libsyn
Professional podcast hosting platform with advanced analytics, distribution to major platforms, and monetization tools. Perfect for DJs wanting to start their own podcast or radio show.
Electronic Beats
Telekom's long-running electronic music culture magazine and TV channel. Interviews, documentaries, and the 'Ask The Artist' series where producers and DJs answer community questions directly.
set79
Paste a SoundCloud DJ set and it listens through the audio, then hands back the tracklist with timestamps. Useful for chasing the IDs in a mix, about ten minutes per set.
Why We Recommend These Resources
- Quality Content
- These resources consistently provide high-quality, accurate information that helps DJs improve their skills and stay current with industry trends.
- Community Focus
- Each of these platforms fosters a strong DJ community, encouraging learning, collaboration, and the sharing of knowledge among DJs of all levels.
- Industry Expertise
- The creators and contributors behind these resources have real industry experience and understand the practical needs of working DJs.
- Regular Updates
- These resources stay current with the latest technology, techniques, and industry developments, ensuring the information remains relevant.
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Know of a great DJ resource that should be on this list? We're always looking for quality content that benefits the DJ community.